The Wacker Neuson Thermal Switch is a genuine OEM component designed for PS4-11003HH and PS4-11003HF series submersible pumps. As a direct OEM replacement, this switch is manufactured to the same specifications as the original part, ensuring correct operation within the pump's motor protection circuit. This part fits a broad range of PS4-11003HH and PS4-11003HF configurations spanning 400 V/50Hz and 440 V/60Hz variants, covering both High Head and High Output pump models.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Motor Protection: — Matched to the exact trip threshold of the original switch, so the motor cuts out at the correct temperature — not too early, not too late.
- Drop-In Replacement: — Engineered to the same connector and mounting configuration as the factory-installed switch, allowing straightforward installation in the motor winding circuit.
- Broad PS4 Series Coverage: — Confirmed fit across PS4-11003HH High Head and PS4-11003HF High Output models in both 400 V/50Hz and 440 V/60Hz configurations.
- Motor Overheating Defense: — A correctly functioning thermal switch interrupts power the moment winding temperatures reach a critical threshold, preventing insulation breakdown and motor burnout.
- Electrical Safety Compliance: — Restores the pump's built-in thermal overload protection, a critical safety function for electrically powered submersible equipment operating in wet environments.
A thermal switch is a temperature-sensitive safety device embedded in the motor windings of a submersible pump. When the motor runs too hot — due to dry running, blocked flow, or overload — the thermal switch opens the circuit and cuts power before heat can damage the winding insulation. Once the motor cools to a safe temperature, the switch resets and allows normal operation to resume. A failed or bypassed thermal switch leaves the motor fully exposed to heat damage, which can result in winding failure and a complete motor replacement.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000150866 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0150866 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Thermal Switch |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| PS4-11003HH | PS411003HH | 5000008876, 5000009154, 5000008867, 5000008869, 5000008870, 5000008877, 5000009208 |
| PS4-11003HF | PS411003HF | 5000008878, 5000009157, 5000008871, 5000008873, 5000008874, 5000008879, 5000009210 |
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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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