The Wacker Neuson is a genuine OEM Nut #8 3/4-16 Un/Unf-2B designed for RD16 and RD27 series tandem vibratory rollers and RTKx-SC3 series trench rollers. As a direct OEM part, is manufactured to the exact thread specification — 3/4-16 UN/UNF-2B — ensuring correct engagement and clamping load in the precise application for which it was designed. This nut is confirmed to fit a wide range of RD16-90, RD16-100, RD27-100, and RD27-120 roller configurations, as well as RTK82-SC3 and RTKx-SC3 trench roller models. Ordering by part number ensures you receive the correct fastener the first time, without guesswork.
Key Features
- Exact Thread Form: — Cut to 3/4-16 UN/UNF-2B specification, delivering correct thread engagement and torque retention in the mating assembly.
- Genuine OEM Sourcing: — Produced by Wacker Neuson to the same material and dimensional standard as the original hardware, maintaining correct clamp force in critical fastening points.
- Broad Roller and Trench Roller Fitment: — Confirmed for RD16-90, RD16-100, RD27-100, and RD27-120 tandem rollers, plus RTK82-SC3 and RTKx-SC3 trench rollers across multiple machine configurations.
- Torque and Vibration Resistance: — A correctly spec'd nut in a vibratory roller or trench roller application resists loosening under sustained compaction loads; an undersized or incorrect thread class can back off under vibration, compromising structural integrity.
- Fastener Safety Relevance: — In compaction equipment subject to continuous dynamic loading, using the correct thread class and grade fastener is essential to maintaining structural joint integrity and safe operation.
A fastener of this type serves as the securing element in bolted joints throughout vibratory rollers and trench compaction equipment, where high cyclic vibration loads are constantly present. The 3/4-16 UNF fine-thread form provides greater resistance to loosening than a coarse-thread equivalent of the same diameter, making thread specification critical in these high-vibration environments. When the incorrect nut is installed — wrong thread pitch, wrong tolerance class, or wrong material grade — joint preload cannot be reliably maintained, increasing the risk of fastener failure or structural movement over time.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000160579 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0160579 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Nut #8 3/4-16 Un/Unf-2B |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| RD16-90 Vibratory Roller | RD16-90 | 5000620060, 5000620127, 5000620799 |
| RD 16-100 | RD16-100 | 5000620402, 5000620798 |
| RTKx-SC3 Trench Roller | RTK82-SC3 | 5200019257, 5200019256, 5200019255 |
| RTKx-SC3 TRENCH ROLLER,GRN | RTKx-SC3 | 5200019258, 5200019259, 5100018517, 5100018518, 5100034371, 5100037397, 5100039613, 5100052333, 5100052334, 5100052335, 5100052336, 5100052337 |
| Hydrostatic Vibratory Roller | RD27-100 | 5200005878, 5200014868, 5200023554, 5200023556, 5200005876, 5200021387 |
| Hydrostatic Vibratory Roller | RD27-120 | 5200005879, 5200014869, 5200014922, 5200014923, 5200023555, 5200023557, 5200024441, 5200005877, 5200021389 |
| Trench Roller | HTC15 | 5100065571 |
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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