The Wacker Neuson 5000161309 Switch is a genuine OEM component designed for the GP3800A, GP4000, GP5600A, GP6600A, GPS5600A, and GPS6600A series portable generators. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this switch is manufactured to the same specification as the original part installed at the factory. When your generator's switch fails, replacing it with the correct OEM part ensures the unit responds and operates as intended.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Electrical Spec — Manufactured to the exact switching capacity and circuit rating required for Wacker Neuson GP and GPS series generators — no guesswork on compatibility.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Matches the original mounting position and connector configuration, allowing straightforward installation without reworking wiring or brackets.
- Restores Proper Generator Control — A faulty switch can prevent startup, cause erratic operation, or leave the generator unresponsive; this OEM replacement restores full control function.
A generator switch serves as the primary control interface between the operator and the machine's electrical system, governing startup, shutdown, and in some configurations, circuit protection functions. When the switch degrades or fails, the generator may become impossible to start, shut down unexpectedly, or lose the ability to safely interrupt the circuit. Replacing a worn or damaged switch with the correct OEM part restores full operator control and ensures the generator's electrical system functions within its designed parameters.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000161309 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0161309 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Switch |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Models | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| GP3800A Generator, EPA | GP3800 | 5000620974, 5000620975, 5000620976 |
| GPS5600A,CAN GFI | GPS5600A | 5000620096, 5000620383, 5000620328, 5000620981, 5000620044, 5000620093, 5000620013, 5000620982 |
| GPS6600A Generator, CSA | GPS6600 | 5000620988, 5000620987 |
| Premium Portable Generator | GP4000 | 5000620090, 5000620380, 5000620978, 5000620977, 5000620089 |
| Premium Portable Generator | GP3800A | 5000620379, 5000620485, 5000620104, 5000620484, 5000620342, 5000620041, 5000620103, 5000620010 |
| Premium Portable Generator | GP6600 | 5000620385 |
| Premium Portable Generator w/ electric start | GPS6600A | 5000620386, 5000620102, 5000620331, 5000620047, 5000620099, 5000620016 |
| Premium Portable Generator w/ wheel kit | GP6600A | 5000620384, 5000620329, 5000620101, 5000620330, 5000620100, 5000620046, 5000620045, 5000620097, 5000620098, 5000620015, 5000620014 |
| Premium Portable Generator wit h wheel kit | GP5600A | 5000620095, 5000620094, 5000620382, 5000620381, 5000620326, 5000620327, 5000620042, 5000620043, 5000620092, 5000620091, 5000620012, 5000620011 |
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
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