The Wacker Neuson is a genuine OEM L14-20 20A Receptacle designed for the GP3800, GP3800A, GP4000, and GV3800A series portable generators. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this receptacle matches the original component installed at the factory, ensuring a correct electrical connection without adaptation or guesswork. It is compatible across a wide range of GP3800A, GP4000, and GV3800A configurations including standard, premium, wheel kit, EPA, CSA, and value variants. When a receptacle becomes cracked, corroded, or loses its locking engagement, replacing it promptly with the correct OEM part keeps your power output accessible and your equipment operating as intended.
Key Features
- Correct Locking Configuration — L14-20 twist-lock design matches the original outlet spec on GP3800 and GP4000 series generators, accepting standard L14-20 plugs without modification.
- Genuine OEM Component — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original electrical tolerances, ensuring proper contact resistance and current-carrying capacity for a 20A outlet.
- Broad Generator Compatibility — Fits GP3800, GP3800A, GP4000, and GV3800A models across standard, premium, EPA, CSA, and wheel-kit configurations.
- Direct Bolt-In Replacement — Matches the original mounting footprint and wiring terminals on the generator control panel, making swap-out straightforward.
- Electrical Safety Integrity — A worn or damaged receptacle can cause arcing, intermittent power loss, or a failed ground connection; replacing with the correct OEM part restores safe, rated power delivery.
The L14-20 receptacle is the twist-lock outlet on the generator's control panel that allows equipment, tools, and transfer switch cords to draw 120/240V power safely. The four-prong L14-20 configuration carries both hot legs and a neutral, along with a ground connection, making it the standard outlet used when feeding a transfer switch or dual-voltage load. When the receptacle's contacts wear, corrode, or the locking collar cracks, the outlet can no longer maintain a secure connection — leading to voltage drop, tripped breakers, or an unsafe open ground that puts connected equipment at risk.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000161015 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0161015 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | L14-20 20A Receptacle |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Portable Generator | GP3800A | 5000620104, 5000620379, 5000620485, 5000620342, 5000620484, 5000620041, 5000620103, 5000620010 |
| Premium Portable Generator | GP4000 | 5000620090, 5000620380, 5000620977, 5000620978, 5000620089 |
| GP3800A Generator, EPA w/Wheel Kit | GP3800 | 5000620976, 5000620974, 5000620975, 5100031174 |
| Value Generator | GV3800A | 5000620409, 5000620287, 5000620334 |
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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