The Wacker Neuson is a genuine OEM Hex Head Cap Screw designed for the G14, GV2500A, GV3800, GV3800A, GV5600, GV5600A, GV6600, GV6600A, GP5600A, and GP6600A portable generator series. As a factory-sourced fastener, it meets the exact thread pitch, head geometry, and torque specification used in original assembly — ensuring it seats and clamps exactly as intended. Fitment spans both the standard T4 G14 generator and the full GV and GP Value Generator families, making a widely applicable service part for Wacker Neuson generator maintenance. Keep a quantity on hand to support routine service intervals and panel or housing reassembly.
Key Features
- Exact Thread and Head Specification — Manufactured to the precise hex head profile and thread dimensions specified for Wacker Neuson generator assemblies, so torque values and clamping loads are consistent with original build.
- Genuine OEM Part — Sourced directly through Wacker Neuson, this fastener carries the same part number and material grade used on the production line — no guesswork on equivalency.
- Broad Generator Family Coverage — A single part number serves the G14, GV2500A, GV3800/GV3800A, GV5600/GV5600A, GV6600/GV6600A, GP5600A, and GP6600A, consolidating your parts inventory across multiple generator models.
- Structural Integrity at Every Service Point — A properly torqued cap screw holds covers, panels, and internal brackets securely in place. A missing or damaged fastener can allow vibration-induced movement, leading to component wear or electrical hazard inside the generator housing.
- Electrical Safety Relevance — Generator housing and panel fasteners are part of enclosure integrity. Using the correct OEM fastener helps maintain proper grounding contact and ensures covers seat fully to protect internal electrical components from moisture and debris ingress.
A hex head cap screw is a threaded fastener used to clamp two or more components together with a defined and repeatable torque. In portable generators like the GV and GP series, cap screws secure housing covers, mounting brackets, and internal panels that protect electrical and mechanical components from vibration damage and environmental exposure. When a cap screw is missing, stripped, or substituted with an incorrect thread or grade, the assembly can loosen over time, compromising both structural integrity and the protection of sensitive generator internals.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000171724 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0171724 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Hex Head Cap Screw |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| G14 Generator, Standard T4 | G14 | 5000620689 |
| Value Generator | GV3800A | 5000620409, 5000620334 |
| Value Generator | GV5600A | 5000620410, 5000620335 |
| Value Generator, 60Hz | GV2500A | 5000620542, 5000620286 |
| Value Portable Generator | GV3800 | 5000620994 |
| Value Portable Generator | GV5600 | 5000620995 |
| Value Portable Generators | GV6600 | 5000620996 |
| Value Portable Generator | GV6600A | 5000620336 |
| GP5600A | GP5600A | 5100041979 |
| GP6600A | GP6600A | 5100042220 |
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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