The Wacker Neuson Circuit Breaker, 2 Pole, 50A is a genuine OEM electrical protection component designed for the LTW20Z1 and LTW20Z1-V S light tower series. As a factory-sourced part, is built to the exact ratings and form factor specified for these machines, ensuring correct fit into the existing electrical panel without any guesswork. This circuit breaker is compatible across a wide range of LTW20Z1 configurations, including Standard T4, Cold Weather T4, Tier 4i, LED, MH, and custom variants. Choosing the correct OEM-rated breaker for this application means your light tower's electrical system is protected to the original design specification.
Key Features
- OEM-Rated 50A Trip Threshold — Factory-specified 50-amp rating matches the original electrical load capacity of the LTW20Z1 generator circuit, preventing nuisance trips or under-protection.
- 2-Pole Configuration — Dual-pole design interrupts both legs of the circuit simultaneously, providing complete electrical isolation in a fault condition.
- Direct Panel Replacement — Mounts directly into the existing breaker panel position with the correct terminal spacing and mounting profile for LTW20Z1 electrical enclosures.
- Broad LTW20Z1 Series Coverage — Fits Standard T4, Cold Weather T4 and T4i, Tier 4i, LED, MH, and custom-configured LTW20Z1 and LTW20Z1-V S light towers.
- Electrical System Protection — A properly rated circuit breaker safeguards the generator output wiring, ballasts, and lighting load from overload damage; an undersized or failed breaker can leave the entire tower inoperable or create a fire risk.
- Genuine Wacker Neuson OEM Part — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, part 5000176417 carries the correct certifications and ratings for use in commercial light tower applications.
A circuit breaker in a light tower serves as the primary overcurrent protection device between the onboard generator and the lighting and auxiliary electrical loads. When current exceeds the breaker's rated capacity — due to a short circuit, wiring fault, or overload — the breaker trips and interrupts the circuit before heat and current can damage downstream components. On LTW20Z1 towers, this 2-pole, 50-amp breaker protects the main power distribution path; a breaker that fails to trip correctly exposes wiring and ballasts to damaging overcurrent, while one that trips prematurely will shut down the tower unexpectedly during operation.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000176417 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0176417 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Circuit Breaker, 2 Pole, 50A |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| LTW20Z-1, LIGHT TOWER 60Hz, ISUZU, CUSTOM, T4i | LTW20Z1 | 5000620842, 5000620375, 5200004205, 5200004096, 5100051572, 5100051571, 5200014324, 5200014326, 5200018239, 5200023191, 5200024872, 5200014328 |
| LTW20Z1-V S LIGHT TOWER, COLD WEATHER, T4i | LTW20Z1-V S | 5200018565, 5200018557, 5200018561, 5200024875, 5200023195, 5100015093, 5100022125 |
| Light Tower | LTW20Z1-V | 5200012880, 5200012884, 5200012866 |
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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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