The Wacker Neuson Wire Way Housing is a genuine OEM component designed for GPS8500, GPS9700, GS8.5V, and GS9.7V series portable generators. As a direct factory replacement, this part is manufactured to the same specifications as the original, ensuring a correct fit within the generator's wiring management system. It is compatible across multiple GPS9700 configurations, including EPA-compliant and Premium variants, as well as electric-start models in the GPS8500 and GS series.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — Molded and dimensioned to exact factory tolerances, ensuring the wire routing channels align correctly with the generator's internal harness layout.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Replaces the original Wire Way Housing without modification, retaining all original mounting points and cable routing paths.
- Broad Generator Compatibility — Fits multiple GPS9700, GPS8500, GS8.5V, and GS9.7V portable generator configurations, including EPA, Premium, and electric-start variants.
- Protects Wiring Integrity — Keeps internal wiring organized and secured within the generator housing, preventing chafing, vibration damage, and accidental contact with moving or heat-generating components.
- Electrical Safety Compliance — A correctly fitted Wire Way Housing maintains proper wire separation and routing, which is essential for safe generator operation and protection against shorts or insulation wear.
The Wire Way Housing is the structural channel that organizes and routes the internal wiring harness within a portable generator. It holds cables in their correct positions, keeping them clear of rotating components, hot surfaces, and areas where vibration could cause wear over time. When this housing is cracked, broken, or missing, wiring can shift out of position, increasing the risk of shorts, insulation damage, or intermittent electrical faults that affect generator output and operator safety.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000112160 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0112160 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Wire Way Housing |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Portable Generator with Electr ic Start | GPS9700 | 5000008287, 5000620264, 5200005042, 5000620973 |
| Portable Generator with Electr ic Start | GPS8500 | 5000008286 |
| Portable Generator with Electr ic Start | GS8.5V | 5000007661 |
| Portable Generator with Electr ic Start | GS9.7V | 5000007662 |
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Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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