The Wacker Neuson Potentiometer Guard is a genuine OEM component designed for the G-series portable and skid-mounted mobile generator lineup, including the G25, G50, G70, G85, G100, G120, G125, G130, G150, G160, G180, G230, G240, and G320 models. As a direct factory replacement, this guard installs in the original mounting position without modification, maintaining the protective envelope around the potentiometer as it left the factory. It is sourced directly from Wacker Neuson and carries the same part standards as the unit originally built into your machine. With broad fitment spanning standard, cold weather, custom, extended run, and Tier 4 Final generator configurations, part number is the correct replacement across a wide range of G-series variants and production runs.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction: — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original design tolerances, ensuring the guard correctly shields the potentiometer from physical contact, debris, and vibration-induced damage.
- Direct-Fit Replacement: — Mounts to the same attachment points as the factory original, allowing a straightforward swap with existing hardware on the G-series generator panel.
- Broad G-Series Compatibility: — Covers G25 through G320 models across standard, cold weather, custom, extended run, and Tier 4 Final configurations — skid-mounted and mobile variants included.
- Protects Voltage Adjustment Accuracy: — A damaged or missing guard exposes the potentiometer to accidental displacement or impact, which can cause erratic voltage output or loss of output regulation on the generator.
- Electrical Safety Compliance: — Keeping the potentiometer guard intact is part of the generator's designed protection against inadvertent adjustment or contact with live control components during operation.
The potentiometer on a generator controls output voltage by providing a variable resistance signal to the voltage regulator — turning the potentiometer changes the generator's output to match load or site requirements. The guard exists to prevent accidental contact with this control during operation, protecting both the setting and the operator. When the guard is cracked, broken, or missing, the potentiometer becomes vulnerable to unintended adjustment or physical damage, which can lead to voltage instability, tripped equipment downstream, or a control component that needs full replacement. Replacing a worn or missing guard promptly keeps the voltage control circuit protected and the generator performing to spec.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000153523 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0153523 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Potentiometer Guard |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Skid-mounted Mobile Generator, Custom | G70 | 5000620352, 5000620350, 5000620351, 5000009367, 5000009468, 5000620002, 5000620648, 5000620647, 5000620711, 5000620646, 5200001318, 5200003220, 5200006879, 5200003975, 5200003973, 5200003974, 5200014464, 5000009260, 5200004151, 5000620708, 5200014463, 5200014465, 5200008344, 5200008342, 5200008343, 5200008339, 5200008341, 5200008719, 5200023226, 5200023227, 5200008340, 5200023228, 5000009464, 5100025262, 5000009478, 5100042499, 5100036306, 5100025814, 5100025838, 5100042496, 5100042497, 5100042498, 5100042500 |
| Skid-mounted Mobile Generator | G50 | 5000009467, 5000009366, 5000620001, 5200001062, 5200001063, 5200006878, 5200001317, 5200001060, 5200001061, 5200014322, 5000009259, 5200014319, 5200014320, 5200014323, 5000620707, 5200017829, 5200022589, 5100042434, 5200017830, 5100042430, 5100042435, 5000620710, 5100045494, 5000620964, 5000620965, 5000620966, 5100042431, 5100042433, 5100045085, 5100045493, 5100042432, 5000009463, 5000009477, 5100025812, 5100026954, 5100029210, 5100026955, 5100026956 |
| Mobile Generator, Custom | G25 | 5000620346, 5000620344, 5000620345, 5000620642, 5000009466, 5000620004, 5000620640, 5000620709, 5000620641, 5000009368, 5200005557, 5200003991, 5000620931, 5200001316, 5200009372, 5200009376, 5200009370, 5200009371, 5200009373, 5200009377, 5200014461, 5000009258, 5200009375, 5200009374, 5200014460, 5200014462, 5000621005, 5100041584, 5200022587, 5100045084, 5100041580, 5100041592, 5000620706, 5100017591, 5100022834, 5100041581, 5100041582, 5100041583, 5100045541, 5100045542, 5100050326, 5000009462, 5000009476, 5100042507, 5100042510, 5100042512, 5100042509, 5100025836, 5100042508 |
| Mobile Generator | G85 | 5000009459, 5000620003, 5000009369, 5000009310, 5000009305, 5000009465 |
| Mobile Generator (Cold Weather ) | G120 | 5000620291, 5000620290, 5000620292, 5000620654, 5000620653, 5200001320, 5000620652, 5200006901, 5200003159, 5200003856, 5200003854, 5200003855, 5200014467, 5200014468, 5200008715, 5000620311, 5200014466, 5000620309, 5000620310, 5200008353, 5200008350, 5200008351, 5200008349, 5100025818, 5100025840 |
| Skid-mounted Mobile Generator | G160 | 5000009306, 5000620069, 5000620070 |
| G100-GENERATOR, SKID, CUSTOM, DEERE T3 | G100 | 5000620651, 5000620650, 5200001319, 5000620649, 5200003158, 5200006900, 5200003859, 5200003857, 5200003858, 5200008716, 5100045086, 5000620312, 5000620313, 5000620314, 5100045498, 5200008348, 5100033310, 5100045499, 5100045553, 5100045554, 5100045555, 5200008346, 5200008347, 5100033311, 5100049835, 5100049836, 5100049837, 5200008345, 5100033312, 5100036307, 5100025816, 5100026957, 5100026958, 5100026959, 5100029211 |
| G150-GENERATOR, SKID, CUSTOM, DEERE T3 | G150 | 5000620657, 5200001321, 5200006902, 5000620656, 5000620306, 5000620655, 5200003160, 5000620889, 5000620307, 5200007860, 5200023235, 5000620308, 5000620887, 5000620888, 5200014784, 5200023236, 5200010135, 5200010136, 5200010137, 5200023237, 5100045088, 5100045570, 5100045571, 5200025554, 5100049841, 5100049842, 5100049843, 5100036309, 5100025830 |
| G240-GENERATOR, SKID, CUSTOM, DEERE T3 | G240 | 5000620663, 5200001323, 5200006904, 5000620662, 5000620661, 5200003162, 5200025556, 5100025834 |
| Mobile Generator | G180 | 5200001322, 5000620303, 5000620886, 5000620884, 5200007861, 5000620304, 5000620885, 5000620305, 5200010140, 5200010138, 5200010139, 5100015615, 5200025555, 5100045089, 5100045575, 5100045576, 5100045590, 5100045591, 5100045592, 5100049844, 5100049845 |
| G230 Generator, Custom T4i | G230 | 5000620883, 5000620881, 5000620882, 5200007862, 5200010141, 5200010142, 5200010143, 5100015614, 5100045190, 5100045596, 5100045597, 5100049846, 5100049847 |
| Mobile Generator (custom) | G125 | 5000620067, 5000620068, 5000009261 |
| G320 Generator, Standard T4i | G320 | 5000620275, 5200008718, 5200010219, 5200010260, 5200010144, 5200010145, 5200010146, 5100045191, 5100045601, 5100045602, 5200008717, 5100018533, 5100049848, 5100049849, 5200010261 |
| G130 Generator, Standard T4i | G130 | 5200023232, 5200023233, 5200023234, 5100045087, 5100045559, 5100045560, 5100045564, 5100045565, 5100045566, 5100049838, 5100049839, 5100049840, 5100036308 |
| G150 Generator,Hertz,T4 Final | G150 Generator,Hertz,T4 Final | 5100015616 |
| Mobile Generator Skid Mounted | G110 | 5000008232 |
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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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