The Wacker Neuson Top Cover Shim.032, Red is a genuine OEM shim designed for the CRT36 and CRT48 series ride-on concrete power trowels. As a direct-fit factory component, it delivers the precise thickness and material consistency required to maintain correct top cover alignment and clearance across a wide range of CRT models. This part is sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, ensuring it meets the same specifications as the original component installed at the factory. Compatible models include the CRT36-24A, CRT36-25, CRT36-26A, CRT48-31V, CRT48-33K, CRT48-34V, CRT48-35L, CRT48-35V, CRT48-37V, CRT48-57K, and their variants.
Key Features
- Correct Thickness, Every Time — At .032 in, this shim delivers the exact stack height needed to set proper top cover clearance on CRT series trowels.
- Color-Coded Red for Fast Identification — The red color coding allows technicians to quickly select the right shim thickness during assembly or adjustment, reducing the chance of mixing up shim sets.
- Genuine OEM Component — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original material and dimensional standards, ensuring consistent performance and a direct drop-in fit within the top cover assembly.
- Broad CRT Series Coverage — Fits a wide range of 36 in and 48 in Wacker Neuson ride-on trowel models, including standard, high-speed, power steer, dual-fuel, and electric variants.
- Maintains Proper Rotor Geometry — A correctly fitted shim keeps the top cover seated at the right height, supporting accurate blade pitch adjustment and consistent finish quality across the slab.
A top cover shim is a thin, precision-thickness spacer used within the top cover assembly of a ride-on concrete trowel to set and maintain the correct mechanical clearance between components. On CRT series machines, proper shim selection directly affects how the rotor assembly is positioned, which in turn influences blade pitch control and the quality of the finished concrete surface. When a shim is worn, missing, or the wrong thickness, the top cover may sit out of alignment, leading to uneven blade pressure, erratic pitch response, and accelerated wear on surrounding components.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000163660 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0163660 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Top Cover Shim .032, Red |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| CRT48-35L Trowel | CRT48-35L | 5000620113, 5000620806 |
| CRT48-35V | CRT48-35V | 5000620112 |
| CRT48-35V | CRT48-35V EU | 5000620807 |
| 915mm/36in Ride-on Trowel | CRT36-25 | 5000620115, 5000620295, 5000620803, 5000620804 |
| 1220mm/48in Ride-on Trowel | CRT48-34V | 5000620805, 5000620075, 5200004935 |
| 1220mm/48in Ride-on Trowel | CRT48-31V | 5000620476 |
| 915mm/36in Ride-On Trowel | CRT36-24A | 5000620080, 5000620299, 5000620801, 5000620802 |
| 1220mm/48in High Speed Ride-On Trowel | CRT48-31V-H | 5000009086 |
| 915mm/36in Ride-On High Speed Trowel | CRT36-23K-H | 5000009083 |
| 915mm/36in Ride-On High Speed Trowel | CRT36-24A-H | 5000009232 |
| CRT48-35L-PS | CRT48-35L-PS | 5000620704 |
| CRT48-35L-PS | CRT48-35L-PS EU | 5000620900 |
| Ride-on Trowel | CRT48-31V-E | 5000009481 |
| Ride-on Trowel | CRT48-31V-ES-E | 5000009482 |
| Ride-on Trowel | CRT36-24A-E | 5000009483 |
| CRT36-26A Trowel w/Wheel Kit | CRT36-26A | 5000621000, 5000620999, 5000621001, 5000621002 |
| 1220mm/48in Ride-on Trowel, El ectronic Steering | CRT48-31V-ES | 5000009216 |
| CRT48-33K | CRT48-33K | 5200002353 |
| CRT48-33K Trowel, Dual-Fuel | CRT48-33K DF | 5200007686, 5200007687 |
| 915mm/36in Ride-On High Speed Trowel | CRT36-25K-H | 5000620027 |
| CRT48-33K | CRT48-33k | 5200002354 |
| CRTv 36-26A Trowel, w/Wheel Kit | CRTv36-26A | 5200008544, 5200008545, 5200008546 |
| CRT48-57K Trowel, Power Steer | CRT48-57k-PS | 5200018779 |
| CRT48-37V Trowel | CRT48-37V | 5100024209 |
| CRT48-57K Trowel | CRT48-57K-MS | 5100018892 |
| CRT48-37V Trowel, Power Steer | CRT48-37V-PS | 5100024291 |
| CRT48-57K-PS | CRT48-57k-PS EU | 5200018820 |
| CRT48-35V, Power Steer | CRT48-35V-PS | 5200016909 |
| CRT48-37V | CRT48-37V EU | 5100024290 |
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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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