The Wacker Neuson is a genuine OEM 5.00 Od X 15.0 L Muffler designed for the LTW6K and LTW8K series light towers. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this part meets the exact specifications of the original component installed at the factory. Fitment spans Standard T4, Custom T4, Cold Weather T4, and vertical-mast variants across the LTW6K, LTW6K-V, LTW6K-V S, LTW8K, LTW8K-V, and LTW8K-V S model families. Verify your model number before ordering to confirm compatibility with your specific unit configuration.
Key Features
- Correct Exhaust Geometry — Dimensioned at 5.00 OD x 15.0 L to match the original exhaust outlet routing on LTW-series light towers exactly.
- Genuine OEM Part — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson specification, ensuring proper back-pressure balance and exhaust sealing for the engine installed in these towers.
- Broad LTW Series Coverage — Compatible with LTW6K, LTW6K-V, LTW6K-V S, LTW8K, LTW8K-V, and LTW8K-V S configurations, including Standard T4, Custom T4, and Cold Weather T4 variants.
- Sustained Engine Protection — A correctly functioning muffler controls exhaust heat and sound levels; a cracked or failed unit can cause excessive noise, heat exposure to nearby components, and failed emissions compliance.
- Emissions Compliance — Engineered for Tier 4 engine installations; replacing a damaged muffler with the correct OEM part supports continued T4 emissions compliance in the field.
A muffler dampens the exhaust gases expelled from the engine after combustion, reducing noise output and directing hot exhaust safely away from the machine and its operators. On a light tower like the LTW6K and LTW8K, where the unit runs for extended periods at a job site, a properly sealed and intact muffler also protects surrounding components from excessive exhaust heat. When a muffler cracks, corrodes, or loses its seal, exhaust noise increases sharply, heat management is compromised, and the engine may run less efficiently — all signs that the part needs immediate replacement.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000178054 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0178054 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | 5.00 Od X 15.0 L Muffler |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| LTW6K Light Tower, Standard T4 | LTW6K | 5000620372, 5000620840, 5200004094, 5200024870 |
| LTW8K Light Tower, Standard T4 | LTW8K | 5000620374, 5000620841, 5200004204, 5200004095, 5200023190, 5200024871 |
| LTW6K-V S Light Tower, Cold Weather T4 | LTW6K-V S | 5200018563, 5200018555, 5200018559, 5200024873 |
| LTW8K-V S Light Tower, Cold Weather T4 | LTW8K-V S | 5200018564, 5200018556, 5200023194, 5200018560, 5200024874, 5100015095, 5100022084 |
| Light Tower | LTW6K-V | 5200012864, 5200012868, 5200012882 |
| Light Tower | LTW8K-V | 5200012869, 5200012883, 5200012865 |
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
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