The Wacker Neuson is a genuine OEM Outlet Breaker 20 Amp designed for the LTN6 and LTN8 series light towers. As a direct OEM replacement, this breaker is manufactured to the original electrical specification, ensuring proper circuit protection across the tower's power outlet system. It fits a broad range of LTN6C, LTN6L, LTN6K, LTN6LE, and LTN8K configurations, including standard, cold weather, Tier 4F, racked, and variable-speed variants. Sourcing the genuine Wacker Neuson means you get the correct 20-amp rating, connector interface, and trip characteristic the machine was built around.
Key Features
- Correct 20-Amp Trip Rating — matched to the outlet circuit's designed current capacity, preventing nuisance trips or under-protection that could result from an incorrect-spec breaker.
- Genuine OEM Construction — sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this breaker carries the same contact and trip-mechanism spec as the unit originally installed at the factory.
- Broad LTN Series Compatibility — fits LTN6C, LTN6L, LTN6K, LTN6LE, and LTN8K light towers across standard, cold weather, Tier 4F, racked, and 120/240V configurations.
- Drop-In Replacement — mounts directly into the existing panel cutout with the original wiring connections, keeping panel reassembly straightforward.
- Protects Connected Equipment — a functioning outlet breaker shields power tools and accessories plugged into the tower from overcurrent damage; a failed or wrong-rated breaker leaves that protection compromised.
- Electrical Safety Compliance — using the OEM-specified breaker maintains the outlet circuit's intended overload and short-circuit protection, an important consideration for jobsite electrical safety.
The outlet breaker is a circuit-protection device mounted in the light tower's electrical panel that guards the 20-amp power outlet against overloads and short circuits. When current drawn through the outlet exceeds the breaker's rated threshold, it trips and interrupts the circuit before wiring or connected equipment can be damaged. A breaker that fails to trip — or one with the wrong amperage rating — can allow excessive current to flow unchecked, creating a fire or equipment damage risk; one that trips too easily disrupts power to tools and causes unnecessary downtime on the worksite.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000172338 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0172338 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Outlet Breaker 20 Amp |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| LTN6C, CATERPILLAR | LTN6C | 5000620118, 5000620551, 5000620728, 5000620555, 5200022157 |
| LTN6C-P LIGHT TOWER,60 HZ | LTN6C-P | 5000620298 |
| LTN6L, KOHLER (LOMBARDINI) | LTN6L | 5000620117, 5000620727, 5000620550, 5000620553, 5200004090, 5200004768, 5200012438, 5200017094, 5200017095 |
| LTN6L-P LIGHT TOWER,60 HZ | LTN6L-P | 5000620297 |
| LTN6K Light Tower | LTN6K | 5000620734, 5200022156, 5200022147 |
| LTN8K, KUBOTA | LTN8K | 5000620893, 5000620939 |
| LTN6L 50 Hz Non CE. Custom | LTC6L | 5000620559 |
| LTN6K LIGHT TOWER, CUSTOM, Tier 4F | LTN6K-LT | 5000620938, 5200004092, 5200004769 |
| LTN6K-V S, KUBOTA, 120/240V | LTN6K-V S | 5200018537, 5200018550, 5200018553, 5200023197 |
| LTN8K-V LIGHT TOWER,60HZ | LTN8K-V | 5200002727, 5200002728 |
| LTN6K-V LIGHT TOWER,60HZ | LTN6K-V | 5200002722, 5200002726 |
| LTN8K LIGHT TOWER, COLD WEATHER, Tier 4F | LTN8K-LT | 5200004093 |
| LTN6L-V S, KOHLER (LOMBARDINI) | LTN6L-V S | 5200018536, 5200018552, 5200023687, 5200023688, 5200023689 |
| LTN8K-V S, KUBOTA, 120/240V | LTN8K-V S | 5200018538, 5200018551, 5200018554, 5200023198 |
| LTN6LE, KOHLER (LOMBARDINI) WITH LED LIGHTS | LTN6LE | 5200019143 |
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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