The Wacker Neuson is a genuine OEM Screw M5 X 8 designed for GP2600 and GP2500A series portable generators. As a factory-sourced fastener, it meets the exact dimensional and material specifications set by Wacker Neuson for these generator models, ensuring a correct fit without guesswork. The is verified for use across multiple GP2600 and GP2500A configurations, including EPA-compliant variants, making it a straightforward like-for-like replacement when servicing your unit.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Fastener Spec — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this M5 x 8 screw is manufactured to the correct thread pitch, head type, and material grade specified for GP-series generator assembly points.
- Drop-In Replacement — Threads directly into existing tapped bosses on the generator housing with no reworking of mating surfaces required, maintaining the integrity of the original fastener position.
- Broad GP-Series Coverage — Fits GP2600 Premium and standard Portable Generator variants as well as GP2500A and GP2500A EPA-compliant generator models.
- Structural Integrity Where It Counts — A correctly torqued, properly spec'd screw keeps panels, guards, and internal brackets secured under continuous vibration loads — a loose or incorrect fastener can lead to component shift or cover separation during operation.
- Verified Part Number — Order by Wacker Neuson part number 5000162471 to confirm you are receiving the exact replacement called out in the service documentation for these generator models.
The Screw M5 X 8 is a metric fastener used to secure covers, panels, brackets, or internal components at designated assembly points on Wacker Neuson GP-series portable generators. Though small, fasteners like this one play a critical role in keeping structural and protective elements properly clamped under the constant vibration inherent to generator operation. A missing, stripped, or incorrect screw can allow covers to loosen, create unwanted movement in mounted components, or compromise the sealed integrity of protected areas — making like-for-like replacement with the correct OEM part the right call during any generator service or repair.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000162471 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0162471 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Screw M5 X 8 |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Premium Portable Generator | GP2600 | 5000620088, 5000620116 |
| GP2500A | GP2500A | 5000620128, 5200002844, 5000620009 |
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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