The Wacker Neuson Prop Rod is a genuine OEM component designed for the LTN6C, LTN6K, LTN6L, LTN6LE, and LTN8K series light towers. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this part matches the original specification installed at the factory, ensuring a correct fit across the full LTN light tower family. Compatible with a wide range of configurations including 50 Hz, 60 Hz, cold weather, racked, Tier 4F, and custom variants across the LTN6 and LTN8 series.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction: — Manufactured to the same material and dimensional spec as the original, ensuring the prop holds the mast securely under the mechanical loads of routine setup and breakdown cycles.
- Drop-In Replacement: — Installs in the same mounting location as the factory prop rod with no cutting, drilling, or hardware modification required.
- Broad LTN Series Fitment: — Covers LTN6C, LTN6K, LTN6L, LTN6LE, and LTN8K light towers across 50 Hz, 60 Hz, cold weather, Tier 4F, racked, and custom machine configurations.
- Mast Stability During Servicing: — A properly functioning prop rod holds the light mast safely in the raised position during maintenance, preventing uncontrolled lowering while technicians work beneath the tower head.
- Safety-Critical Function: — This part is a structural support component; using a worn, bent, or missing prop rod creates a serious hazard when the mast is raised. Replacing a damaged unit promptly is essential for safe operation.
The prop rod on a Wacker Neuson LTN series light tower is a mechanical support strut that holds the lamp mast in the elevated position when the tower is deployed or being serviced. It locks into position to prevent the mast from collapsing under its own weight, protecting personnel working around the machine. When the prop rod becomes bent, corroded, or loses its retention ability, the mast can no longer be safely secured in the raised position, creating a fall hazard and making the tower unsafe to use until the part is replaced.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000177624 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0177624 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Prop Rod |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| LTN6C, CATERPILLAR | LTN6C | 5000620118, 5000620551, 5000620728, 5000620555, 5200004091, 5200022157 |
| LTN6C-P LIGHT TOWER,60 HZ | LTN6C-P | 5000620298 |
| LTN6L, KOHLER (LOMBARDINI) | LTN6L | 5000620117, 5000620121, 5000620727, 5000620550, 5000620552, 5000620119, 5000620120, 5000620553, 5200004090, 5200004768, 5200012438, 5200022990, 5200017094, 5200017095, 5200022155, 5100027056 |
| 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 |
| LTN6L-V LIGHT TOWER,50HZ | LTN6L-V | 5200002720, 5200002721, 5200002716, 5200002717, 5200002718, 5200002719, 5200017102, 5200019283 |
| 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, 5200018539, 5200018573, 5200018552, 5200023687, 5200023688, 5200023689, 5200018576 |
| LTN8K-V S, KUBOTA, 120/240V | LTN8K-V S | 5200018538, 5200018551, 5200018554, 5200023198 |
| LTN6LE-V 50 Hz CE 230 V LED | LTN6LE-V | 5200019285, 5200019140 |
| LTN6L 50 Hz CE- RACKED | LTN6LE | 5200019142, 5200019143, 5200019141 |
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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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