The Wacker Neuson is a genuine OEM Screw M6X160 Xb60 Alternator designed for the GP5600A and GPS5600A series portable generators. As a direct OEM replacement, part is manufactured to the exact dimensions and thread specification required for proper alternator retention on these units. This screw fits across the full GP5600A and GPS5600A generator lineup, including standard, wheel kit, electric start, EPA, CSA, and CARB GFI configurations. Sourcing the correct fastener by part number ensures the alternator is secured at the proper torque and position for consistent power output.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Thread Accuracy — M6X160 specification matches the exact thread pitch and length required to correctly seat and retain the alternator on GP5600A and GPS5600A generators.
- Drop-In Alternator Fastener — Engineered to align with existing alternator mounting points, requiring no reworking of the mounting hardware or adjacent components.
- Broad GP5600A and GPS5600A Coverage — Fits standard, wheel kit, electric start, EPA, CSA, and CARB GFI variants across the GP5600A and GPS5600A generator families.
- Alternator Integrity Under Load — A correctly torqued alternator fastener keeps the alternator housing stable during generator operation; a missing or damaged screw can allow movement that degrades electrical output or causes premature alternator wear.
- Electrical System Safety — Proper alternator retention is essential for consistent grounding and output voltage; using the correct OEM fastener helps prevent loose connections that could affect generator safety and performance.
The alternator screw secures the alternator assembly to the generator's engine or frame, holding it in precise alignment so the rotor and stator maintain the correct air gap during operation. If this fastener is missing, stripped, or substituted with an incorrect length or thread pitch, the alternator can shift under vibration, leading to irregular voltage output or internal component contact. Replacing a worn or damaged alternator screw with the correct Wacker Neuson 5000162928 restores the mechanical stability the alternator needs to deliver consistent power.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000162928 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0162928 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Screw M6X160 Xb60 Alternator |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Premium Portable Generator | GP5600A | 5000620094, 5000620095, 5000620381, 5000620382, 5000620326, 5000620327, 5000620984, 5000620979, 5000620980, 5000620091, 5000620092, 5000620011, 5000620012 |
| Premium Portable Generator w/ electric start | GPS5600A | 5000620383, 5000620328, 5000620981, 5000620093, 5000620013 |
| GP5600A Generator, EPA w/Wheel Kit | GP5600 | 5000620983 |
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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