The Wacker Neuson Ballast Complete, 115V is a genuine OEM electrical assembly designed for the LB1 and LBA1 Light Balloon series. This factory-original ballast is the correct 115V replacement for US-market Light Balloon units, including LB1 and LBA1 configurations. As a genuine Wacker Neuson part, it is manufactured to the exact electrical specifications required for safe and proper lamp operation. Confirm your model number before ordering to ensure a correct match for your unit.
Key Features
- Correct Voltage Rating: — Spec'd at 115V for US-market LB1 and LBA1 Light Balloon units, ensuring the ballast operates within the designed electrical parameters of your machine.
- Genuine OEM Construction: — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this ballast is manufactured to the same resistance and output tolerances as the original component, not an approximation.
- Complete Assembly: — Supplied as a complete ballast unit, allowing for a straightforward swap using the existing wiring harness and lamp housing connections.
- Confirmed Fitment: — Verified for LB1 and LBA1 Light Balloon models, covering multiple build variants within those series.
- Protects Lamp and Electrical System: — A properly functioning ballast regulates current to the lamp; a failed or mismatched unit can cause premature lamp failure, flickering output, or damage to connected electrical components.
- Electrical Safety Compliance: — Using the correct OEM-rated ballast helps maintain safe operating conditions for the lamp circuit, reducing risk of overload or arc fault in the lighting system.
The ballast is the electrical control device responsible for regulating the current and voltage supplied to the lamp inside a Light Balloon unit. It conditions the power from the supply source to the precise level the lamp requires to strike an arc and sustain steady, full-brightness output. When a ballast fails or is replaced with an incorrectly rated unit, the result is typically inconsistent light output, failure to start, shortened lamp life, or potential damage to the lamp socket and wiring. Replacing a worn or failed ballast with the correct OEM unit restores stable, full-output illumination and protects the broader electrical assembly of the Light Balloon.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000171721 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0171721 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Ballast Complete, 115V |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Light Balloon | LB1 | 5000620341, 5000620405 |
| Light Balloon | LBA1 | 5000620624, 5000620628 |
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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