The Wacker Neuson is a genuine OEM Heatshield Grommet 3800 designed for the GP3800A series portable generators. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this part meets the same specifications as the original component installed at the factory. It is compatible across the GP3800A lineup, including standard Portable Generator configurations, Premium Portable Generator models, and Portable Generator with Wheel Kit variants. Keeping this grommet in good condition is essential to maintaining proper heat shielding and protecting surrounding components from exhaust-related heat exposure.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Heat Resistance: — Manufactured to the same material grade and thermal tolerance as the original, ensuring the grommet holds its shape and seal under sustained exhaust heat.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement: — Designed to seat into the existing heatshield mounting point on GP3800A generators without modification, retaining the original mounting geometry.
- Broad GP3800A Compatibility: — Fits multiple GP3800A configurations including standard, premium, and wheel kit variants, making it a single sourcing solution across your GP3800A fleet.
- Protects Adjacent Components: — A correctly seated heatshield grommet keeps radiated exhaust heat isolated, reducing thermal stress on nearby wiring, fuel lines, and structural panels.
- Verified Part Number: — Wacker Neuson part 5000162901 cross-references directly to GP3800A service documentation, giving you confidence you are ordering the correct component.
The heatshield grommet is a small but critical sealing and mounting component that secures the exhaust heatshield to the generator frame while isolating vibration and blocking heat transfer to surrounding surfaces. On the GP3800A, the grommet prevents direct metal-to-metal contact between the shield and the chassis, which reduces rattling and protects the mounting point from wear. When a grommet deteriorates or tears, the heatshield can shift out of position, exposing nearby components to elevated exhaust temperatures and increasing the risk of heat-related damage during extended operation.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000162901 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0162901 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Heatshield Grommet 3800 |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Portable Generator | GP3800A | 5000620104, 5000620379, 5000620485, 5000620041, 5000620103, 5000620010 |
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Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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