The Wacker Neuson is a genuine OEM CAC Intake Pipe G160 designed for the G160 Mobile Generator series, including skid-mounted, custom, and cold-weather configurations. As a factory-sourced component, it is manufactured to the exact specifications of the original part, ensuring correct fitment and consistent performance across all covered G160 variants. Confirmed compatible models include the G160 skid-mounted mobile generator, G160 custom mobile generator, and G160 cold-weather mobile generator.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Charge Air Routing Integrity — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original dimensional and material specifications, preserving the correct internal diameter and port geometry that the G160's charge air cooling system depends on.
- Direct-Connect Replacement — Engineered to mate directly to the existing CAC and intake manifold connection points on G160 generators, with no rework of adjacent fittings or mounts required.
- Broad G160 Series Coverage — Fits the G160 skid-mounted mobile generator, G160 custom mobile generator, and G160 cold-weather mobile generator, covering the full range of G160 platform configurations.
- Sustained Charge Air Efficiency — A sound CAC intake pipe maintains proper airflow volume and pressure between the charge air cooler and the intake manifold, supporting efficient combustion and stable generator output. A cracked or degraded pipe causes charge air leakage, leading to reduced power and increased fuel consumption.
- Fuel System Compliance — As part of the turbocharged air supply path, maintaining an intact intake pipe is essential to keeping combustion air volumes within the engine's designed operating parameters, helping prevent over-fueling and exhaust issues.
The CAC Intake Pipe G160 is the ducting component that carries cooled, compressed charge air from the charge air cooler (CAC) into the engine's intake manifold on turbocharged generator sets. By routing this air after it has been cooled, the pipe plays a direct role in maintaining intake air density, which is critical for efficient fuel combustion and rated power output. When the pipe cracks, collapses, or develops leaks at its joints, the engine receives less air than required, resulting in a rich-running condition, elevated exhaust temperatures, reduced electrical output, and potential long-term engine stress.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000155457 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0155457 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | CAC Intake Pipe G160 |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Skid-mounted Mobile Generator | G160 | 5000009306, 5000620069, 5000620070 |
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