The Wacker Neuson Spring Washer M5 is a genuine OEM Spring Washer M5 designed for the GPi3200, GPSi3200, GPi4300, and GPSi4300 portable inverter generator series. As a direct OEM component, it is manufactured to the exact material and dimensional tolerances specified for these machines, ensuring a proper drop-in installation with no guesswork. This part covers a wide range of GPi and GPSi inverter generator configurations, making it the correct choice whether you are servicing a standard or silent-series unit. Keep part number on hand as a routine service spare to avoid assembly delays during maintenance.
Key Features
- Correct Spring Tension for M5 Fasteners — Manufactured to OEM spring-load specifications, ensuring the washer delivers the proper clamping force and lock retention for M5 bolt applications in these generators.
- Genuine Wacker Neuson OEM Part — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this is the same component installed at the factory — not an approximation.
- Direct-Fit for GPi and GPSi Inverter Generator Series — Confirmed fitment across GPi3200, GPSi3200, GPi4300, and GPSi4300 models, including both standard and inverter generator variants.
- Prevents Fastener Loosening Under Vibration — A worn or missing spring washer allows fasteners to back out under engine vibration, leading to loose assemblies and potential component damage; this replacement restores that protection.
- Broad Model Coverage in a Single Part Number — One part number spans multiple GPi and GPSi configurations, simplifying parts ordering for shops and technicians servicing mixed inverter generator fleets.
A spring washer works by using its slightly curved, split profile to apply continuous axial pressure against a fastener, resisting loosening caused by vibration and thermal cycling. In a portable generator, where engine vibration is constant during operation, spring washers are critical to maintaining secure bolt connections across panels, covers, and internal assemblies. When a spring washer loses its tension or breaks, fasteners in that joint can gradually work loose, potentially allowing components to shift, misalign, or suffer premature wear.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000180324 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0180324 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Spring Washer M5 |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Portable Inverter Generator | GPi3200 | 5000620779, 5000620960, 5000620781 |
| Portable Inverter Generator | GPSi3200 | 5000620780, 5000620961, 5000620936 |
| GPi4300 | GPi4300 | 5000620962, 5000620782, 5000620784 |
| GPSi4300 | GPSi4300 | 5000620963, 5000620783, 5000620937 |
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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