The Wacker Neuson Washer M8 is a genuine OEM Washer M8 designed for the GV and GP series portable generators, including the GV2500A, GV3800A, GV5600A, GV6600A, GP2500A, GP3800A, GP5600A, and GP6600A. As a direct OEM replacement, part is sourced from Wacker Neuson's authorized supply chain, ensuring it meets the exact material and dimensional standards specified for these generator models. Correct hardware at every fastening point is critical to maintaining structural integrity and safe, long-term operation of your generator. Verify your machine's model and serial number before ordering to confirm this is the right Washer M8 for your unit.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Hardware Grade — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's specified M8 dimensional tolerances, ensuring proper load distribution and clamping force at every fastened joint.
- Drop-In Replacement — Matches the original Washer M8 profile exactly, seating flush against mating surfaces without shimming or modification to surrounding hardware.
- Broad GV and GP Generator Compatibility — Confirmed fitment across the GV2500A, GV3800A, GV5600A, GV6600A, GP2500A, GP3800A, GP5600A, and GP6600A portable generator lines.
- Protects Mating Surfaces — Distributes fastener load evenly, preventing surface damage, loosening under vibration, and premature wear to the components being secured.
- Correct Fastener Integrity Matters — Using an undersized or incorrect washer can lead to fastener backing out under generator vibration, risking panel, housing, or component damage during operation.
A washer serves as a load-spreading interface between a fastener — such as a bolt or nut — and the surface it clamps against. By distributing the clamping force over a wider area, the washer prevents the fastener from pulling through or damaging softer materials, and helps the fastener maintain its holding strength even under the vibration generated during normal generator operation. When the correct washer is missing, undersized, or worn, fasteners can work loose over time, leading to misaligned panels, compromised electrical connections, or structural components that shift during use.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000171760 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0171760 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Washer M8 |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Value Generator | GV3800A | 5000620409, 5000620287, 5000620334 |
| Value Generator | GV5600A | 5000620410, 5000620288, 5000620335 |
| Value Generator, 60Hz | GV2500A | 5000620542, 5000620286 |
| Value Portable Generator | GV3800 | 5000620994 |
| Value Portable Generator | GV5600 | 5000620995 |
| Value Portable Generators | GV6600 | 5000620996 |
| Value Generator, 60Hz | GV6600A | 5000620289, 5000620336 |
| GP2500A | GP2500A | 5100041977 |
| GP3800A | GP3800A | 5100041978 |
| 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.
Why Buy From DHS Equipment
Every part is verified against the manufacturer's part number before it ships, so what you order is what arrives. We carry parts from leading OEM brands and our own DHS Quality Parts line of professional aftermarket components. Need help finding the right part? Our team is available to confirm compatibility whenever you need it. Orders are processed fast to keep your jobs on track. We don't just sell parts. We keep you jobsite ready.
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