The Wacker Neuson Flange Nut M6 is a genuine OEM fastener designed for the GS12Ai 50Hz Portable Generator 12 kVA. As a factory-sourced component, is manufactured to the exact thread specification and flange geometry required for secure, vibration-resistant clamping in this generator application. Sourcing the correct OEM fastener ensures proper torque retention and eliminates the risk of fastener failure from mismatched dimensions or substandard materials.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Fastener Grade — Manufactured to the precise M6 thread pitch and flange bearing-surface specification required for the GS12Ai, ensuring correct torque values are achieved and held.
- Integrated Flange Design — The built-in flange distributes clamping load evenly across the mating surface, reducing the risk of loosening under the vibration common in generator operation.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Matches the original fastener exactly, threading directly into existing M6 bosses or brackets on the GS12Ai without any modification to surrounding hardware.
- Verified GS12Ai Compatibility — Confirmed fitment for the GS12Ai 50Hz Portable Generator 12 kVA, so you can order with confidence using part number 5000160147.
- Vibration Resistance — The flanged bearing surface provides additional resistance to loosening in high-cycle environments, helping maintain structural integrity of generator panels, guards, and mounted components over time.
A flange nut is a standard hex nut with an integrated wide-diameter washer-like collar on one face. This flange spreads the clamping force over a broader surface area than a conventional nut, which is especially important in equipment that operates under continuous vibration — such as a portable generator. When a flange nut wears, strips, or goes missing, the fastened joint can work loose during operation, leading to rattling guards, misaligned components, or in more critical applications, structural failures that interrupt power output. Using the correct OEM-specified fastener, like the Wacker Neuson 5000160147, ensures the joint performs as the machine was designed to operate.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000160147 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0160147 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Flange Nut M6 |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| 50Hz Portable Generator 12 kVA | GS12Ai | 5000009108 |
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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