The Wacker Neuson Armrest Housing is a genuine OEM component designed for the CRT48 series ride-on concrete power trowels, including the CRT48-35L-PS, CRT48-57K-PS, CRT48-37V-PS, and CRT48-35V-PS models. As a direct factory replacement, the is manufactured to the same specifications as the original part and installs in place of a worn or damaged housing without modification. This genuine Wacker Neuson part ensures the operator control assembly is properly supported and positioned, preserving ergonomics and control access during finishing operations. Verify your machine's model number against the fitment list below before ordering to confirm compatibility.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction: — Molded and finished to Wacker Neuson's original dimensional specifications, ensuring the armrest assembly seats and aligns correctly within the operator station.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement: — Designed to replace the original housing on CRT48-PS series machines using existing mounting points, so the swap is straightforward for qualified service technicians.
- Broad CRT48-PS Series Fitment: — Compatible with multiple CRT48 power steer variants, including the CRT48-35L-PS, CRT48-35V-PS, CRT48-37V-PS, and CRT48-57K-PS, covering both domestic and EU-spec machines.
- Structural Integrity for Operator Control: — A cracked or broken armrest housing can shift operator hand position and compromise consistent control inputs during finish passes; a sound housing keeps the control interface stable under continuous use.
- Operator Safety Consideration: — The armrest housing physically supports the operator's arm and positions the controls; a failed or loose housing can introduce unwanted movement in the steering and control system of a ride-on trowel operating at working speed.
The armrest housing on a CRT48 ride-on concrete trowel serves as the structural enclosure that mounts and protects the operator's armrest and control assembly. It holds the steering and function controls in a fixed, ergonomically correct position so the operator can guide the machine consistently across a concrete slab during finishing. When the housing cracks, breaks, or becomes loose, the control interface can shift or flex, making precise machine guidance difficult and potentially creating a safety hazard during operation. Replacing a damaged housing promptly restores the stable, predictable control feel that operators rely on during time-sensitive finishing work.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000178821 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0178821 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Armrest Housing |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| CRT48-35L-PS | CRT48-35L-PS | 5000620704 |
| CRT48-35L-PS | CRT48-35L-PS EU | 5000620900 |
| CRT48-57K Trowel, Power Steer | CRT48-57k-PS | 5200018779 |
| CRT48-37V Trowel, Power Steer | CRT48-37V-PS | 5100024291 |
| CRT48-57K-PS | CRT48-57k-PS EU | 5200018820 |
| CRT48-35V, Power Steer | CRT48-35V-PS | 5200016909 |
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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