The Wacker Neuson Grounding Cable, 16 is a genuine OEM electrical component designed for CRT36 and CRT48 series ride-on concrete trowels. As a factory-sourced part, it meets the exact specifications of the original cable installed on these machines, ensuring proper electrical continuity throughout the trowel's chassis and systems. This cable is confirmed to fit a wide range of CRT models, including the CRT36-24A, CRT36-25, CRT36-26A, CRT48-34V, CRT48-31V, CRT48-57K, CRTv36-26A, and related wheel-kit configurations. Keeping this grounding cable in serviceable condition is a straightforward maintenance step that protects both the operator and the machine's electrical components.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Electrical Spec: — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this cable carries the correct gauge, length, and terminal configuration for the original grounding circuit — no guesswork on conductivity rating or connector fit.
- Drop-In Installation: — Engineered to match the original routing and terminal points on CRT ride-on trowel frames, so the cable connects exactly as the factory intended.
- Broad CRT Compatibility: — Fits CRT36-24A, CRT36-25, CRT36-26A, CRTv36-26A, CRT48-34V, CRT48-31V, and CRT48-57K models, including standard and wheel-kit variants.
- Protects Sensitive Electrical Components: — A sound grounding cable keeps voltage properly referenced across the trowel's electrical system, helping prevent erratic sensor readings, control faults, or component damage from stray current.
- Critical Safety Function: — Grounding cables are a key part of operator protection on electrically equipped ride-on trowels; using a correctly rated OEM cable maintains the integrity of the machine's electrical safety circuit.
A grounding cable provides the return path for electrical current within the machine, connecting the chassis and key components back to the battery or ground reference point. Without a reliable ground, voltage can fluctuate unpredictably across sensors, controls, and ignition systems, leading to erratic operation or component failure. A damaged or corroded grounding cable is a common but easily overlooked cause of intermittent electrical faults on ride-on trowels — replacing it with the correct OEM part restores proper circuit behavior and protects the broader electrical system.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000165249 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0165249 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Grounding Cable, 16 |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| CRT36-26A Trowel w/Wheel Kit | CRT36-26A | 5000621000, 5000620999, 5000621001, 5000621002 |
| CRTv 36-26A Trowel, w/Wheel Kit | CRTv36-26A | 5200008544, 5200008545, 5200008546 |
| CRT48-57K Trowel, Power Steer | CRT48-57k-PS | 5200018779 |
| CRT48-57K Trowel | CRT48-57K-MS | 5100018892 |
| CRT48-57K-PS | CRT48-57k-PS EU | 5200018820 |
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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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