The Wacker Neuson Joint Rod is a genuine OEM component designed for the GP3800A, GP5600A, GP6600A, GPS5600A, GPS6600A, GV3800A, GV5000A, GV5600A, GV6600A, and GV7000A series portable generators. As a direct OEM replacement, part is manufactured to the same specifications as the original, ensuring correct fit and function across the full range of compatible GP and GV generator models. This part covers an extensive fitment list spanning premium, value, and GPS-series variants — confirm your machine number before ordering to ensure compatibility with your specific unit.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction: — Produced to the same dimensional and material standards as the original joint rod, ensuring the linkage geometry functions exactly as designed in the generator assembly.
- Broad Generator Series Coverage: — Compatible with GP3800A, GP5600A, GP6600A, GPS5600A, GPS6600A, GV3800A, GV5000A, GV5600A, GV6600A, and GV7000A series Wacker Neuson portable generators, including EPA, CSA, and CARB-compliant variants.
- Direct Installation: — Replaces the original joint rod at the same mounting points with no rework to surrounding hardware, keeping teardown time to a minimum.
- Maintains Smooth Mechanical Transfer: — A correctly functioning joint rod preserves the intended range of motion and load transfer between connected components; a worn or loose rod introduces play that can cause erratic operation or accelerated wear on adjacent parts.
- Verified Wacker Neuson Part Number: — Cross-reference 5000158471 against your generator's parts manual or serial tag to confirm the correct replacement before installation.
A joint rod is a rigid or semi-flexible linking component that mechanically connects two moving parts within an assembly, transmitting motion or load between them. In a portable generator, it maintains the correct positional relationship between connected mechanisms so they operate in sync. When a joint rod becomes worn, bent, or develops looseness at its connection points, it can introduce misalignment or unwanted movement into the system, which may affect control response or cause premature wear on the components it links. Replacing a failed joint rod with the correct OEM part restores the original mechanical relationship and keeps the generator operating as intended.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000158471 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0158471 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Joint Rod |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Premium Portable Generator | GP5600A | 5000620094, 5000620095, 5000620381, 5000620382, 5000620326, 5000620327, 5000620984, 5000620979, 5000620980, 5000620042, 5000620043, 5000620091, 5000620092, 5000620011, 5000620012, 5100041979 |
| GPS5600A,CAN GFI | GPS5600A | 5000620096, 5000620383, 5000620328, 5000620981, 5000620982, 5000620044, 5000620093, 5000620013 |
| GP6600A GENERATOR,CAN GFI | GP6600A | 5000620100, 5000620101, 5000620384, 5000620329, 5000620330, 5000620045, 5000620046, 5000620097, 5000620098, 5000620014, 5000620015, 5100042220 |
| GPS6600A GENERATOR,CAN GFI | GPS6600A | 5000620102, 5000620386, 5000620331, 5000620047, 5000620099, 5000620016 |
| Portable Generator | GP3800A | 5000620104, 5000620379, 5000620485, 5000620342, 5000620484, 5000620041, 5000620103, 5000620010, 5100041978 |
| Premium Portable Generator | GP6600 | 5000620385, 5000620989, 5000620990, 5000620985, 5000620986 |
| GV5000A | GV5000A | 5000009346, 5000009351, 5000009361, 5000009356, 5100006204 |
| GV7000A | GV7000A | 5000009348, 5000009353, 5000009358, 5000009363, 5100006205 |
| 50Hz Portable Value Generator | GV5003A | 5000009347, 5000009362, 5000009352, 5000009357, 5100002154 |
| 50Hz Portable Value Generator | GV7003A | 5000009349, 5000009364, 5000009354, 5000009359, 5100002155 |
| GPS6600A Generator, EPA | GPS6600 | 5000620987, 5000620988 |
| GP3800A Generator, EPA w/Wheel Kit | GP3800 | 5000620976, 5000620974, 5000620975, 5100031174 |
| GP5600A Generator, EPA w/Wheel Kit | GP5600 | 5000620983 |
| Value Generator | GV3800A | 5000620409, 5000620287, 5000620334 |
| Value Generator | GV5600A | 5000620410, 5000620288, 5000620335 |
| Value Portable Generator | GV3800 | 5000620994 |
| Value Portable Generator | GV5600 | 5000620995 |
| Value Portable Generators | GV6600 | 5000620996 |
| Value Generator, 60Hz | GV6600A | 5000620289, 5000620336 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
Why Buy From DHS Equipment
Every part is verified against the manufacturer's part number before it ships, so what you order is what arrives. We carry parts from leading OEM brands and our own DHS Quality Parts line of professional aftermarket components. Need help finding the right part? Our team is available to confirm compatibility whenever you need it. Orders are processed fast to keep your jobs on track. We don't just sell parts. We keep you jobsite ready.
Questions? Contact our team at [email protected] or 866-611-9369 — DHS Equipment is here to help you maintain peak performance.
