The Wacker Neuson Wiring Harness is a genuine OEM component designed for the PTS4V centrifugal trash pump series and the GPS8500, GPS9700, GS8.5V, and GS9.7V portable generator series. As a direct OEM part, the is manufactured to the same specifications as the original harness installed at the factory, ensuring a verified electrical match for every connector, terminal, and circuit path in the application. This harness covers a broad range of PTS4V and GPS-series configurations, including electric-start and premium variants, making it a straightforward solution when the original harness is damaged, corroded, or non-functional.
Key Features
- Correct Terminal and Connector Configuration — Each connector, pin, and terminal matches the original harness layout exactly, so circuits connect to the right control and power points without modification.
- Genuine OEM Electrical Integrity — Manufactured to OEM specification for conductor gauge, insulation grade, and connector material, ensuring safe current-carrying capacity across the harness under load.
- Broad Fitment Across Two Equipment Families — Confirmed fitment for PTS4V centrifugal trash pumps and GPS8500, GPS9700, GS8.5V, and GS9.7V portable generators across multiple build configurations.
- Restores Full Electrical Function — A failed or corroded wiring harness can cause erratic starting, instrument failure, or complete loss of electrical output; replacing it with part 5000116498 restores proper circuit continuity throughout the machine.
- Electrical Safety Compliance — Using the correct OEM harness ensures all circuits operate within their designed load ratings, reducing the risk of shorts, overloads, or damage to connected components such as starters, alternators, and control panels.
The wiring harness is the central electrical backbone of the machine, routing power and control signals between the engine, starter motor, alternator or generator head, hour meter, and any operator controls. On electric-start trash pumps and portable generators, a healthy harness is essential for reliable engine cranking, accurate instrument readings, and stable power output. When the harness degrades — through abrasion, heat cycling, moisture ingress, or rodent damage — symptoms can range from intermittent starting faults and dead instruments to complete electrical failure, making timely replacement critical to keeping the machine operational and safe.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000116498 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0116498 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Wiring Harness |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| 100mm/4in Centrifugal Trash Pu mp | PTS4V | 5000007691, 5000007683, 5000620971, 5100031221 |
| Portable Generator with Electr ic Start | GPS9700 | 5000008287, 5000620264, 5200005042, 5000620973, 5100036768 |
| 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 |
| PTS4V(I) Pump | PTS4V(I) | 5000620972 |
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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