The Wacker Neuson is a genuine OEM Bearing Cover designed for the PT6LT, PT6LS, and PT6Y series 6-inch centrifugal trash pumps. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this part meets the same specifications as the original component installed at the factory. Fitment spans a wide range of PT6 configurations including trailer-mounted, skid-mounted, and standalone pump variants across multiple emission tiers. Always confirm your machine number against the compatibility list to ensure an exact match before ordering.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction: — Cast and finished to Wacker Neuson's original tolerances, ensuring the cover seats flush against the bearing housing with correct clearance and no distortion under operating loads.
- Direct-Fit Replacement: — Matches the original mounting pattern and fastener configuration of the PT6 pump series, dropping in without rework to the housing or adjacent components.
- Broad PT6 Series Coverage: — Compatible with PT6LT, PT6LS, PT6Y, PT6YT, and PTK6 pump variants including trailer-mounted, skid-mounted, T4 emission, and international configurations.
- Protects Bearing Integrity: — Shields the pump shaft bearing from water intrusion, abrasive slurry, and debris that are common in trash pump applications — a compromised cover accelerates bearing wear and leads to shaft damage.
- Supports Long Service Intervals: — Restoring the original cover condition helps the pump maintain proper shaft alignment and bearing lubrication retention, sustaining output performance across extended pumping cycles.
The bearing cover on a centrifugal trash pump encloses and protects the shaft bearing from the wet, debris-laden environment that surrounds the pump housing during operation. It acts as a barrier that keeps contaminants away from the bearing while helping retain lubrication within the housing. When the cover cracks, corrodes, or wears through, contaminants enter the bearing cavity, accelerating wear on the bearing and pump shaft and ultimately causing premature failure of those components.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000071837 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0071837 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Bearing Cover |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| PT6LT Pump w/Trailer | PT6LT | 5000007175, 5200014740 |
| 150mm/6in Centrifugal Trash Pu mp Skid Mounted | PT6LS | 5000007174, 5200014741 |
| PT6Y | PT6Y-SA | 5100070835 |
| PT6YT | PT6YT | 5100070966 |
| PUMP PT6Y-AU | PT6Y-AU | 5100076956 |
| PT6YT | PT6YT-IN | 5100077923 |
| PT 6LS | PT6LS(I) | 5200017427, 5200012427 |
| Trash Pump | PT6LT(I) | 5100014076 |
| PT6Y | PT6Y | 5100064168, 5100069617 |
| Trash Pump | PTK6 | 5200007830 |
| PT6Y | PT6Y EPA T4 | 5100073464 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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