The Wacker Neuson is a genuine OEM Breather Tube designed for the RT56-SC2, RT82-SC2, RTx-SC2, RTL82-SC3, and RTLx-SC3 series remote-controlled vibratory trench rollers. As a factory-sourced component, part is manufactured to the exact specifications required by these machines, ensuring a direct, correct-fit installation without the need for modification. This Breather Tube is an essential engine or drivetrain ventilation component and should be replaced at the first sign of cracking, blockage, or deterioration to prevent pressure buildup and potential system damage. Keeping a genuine Wacker Neuson replacement on hand helps ensure your trench roller stays running at peak capacity during critical compaction operations.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Venting Integrity — Manufactured by Wacker Neuson to exact dimensional and material specifications, ensuring the tube maintains proper airflow and pressure equalization in the ventilation circuit.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Engineered to connect to the original routing and fittings on supported RT and RTL series trench rollers, dropping in without alteration.
- Broad RT Series Compatibility — Fits RT56-SC2, RT82-SC2, RTx-SC2, RTL82-SC3, and RTLx-SC3 trench roller configurations, including EU variants and Compatec-equipped models.
- Protects Against Pressure Buildup — A functioning breather tube allows sealed compartments to vent excess pressure safely; a blocked or cracked tube can cause seal failure, oil leaks, and accelerated internal wear.
- Fuel and Fluid System Safety — Proper ventilation prevents dangerous pressure differentials that can compromise fuel system seals and fluid containment on diesel-powered trench roller platforms.
A breather tube provides controlled ventilation between a sealed engine or drivetrain compartment and the atmosphere, allowing pressure that builds up from heat and internal operation to escape safely. Without proper venting, excess pressure can force its way past gaskets and seals, leading to oil leaks, fluid contamination, and premature component failure. On remote-controlled trench rollers like the RT and RTL series — which operate in demanding trench compaction environments — maintaining a clear, intact breather tube is critical to protecting the machine's internal systems and ensuring consistent, reliable output.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000182749 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0182749 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Breather Tube |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Vibratory Trench Roller | RT82-SC2 | 5000620530, 5000620293, 5000620367, 5000620525, 5000620528, 5000620529 |
| Vibratory Trench Roller | RT82-SC2 EU | 5000620845, 5200003107 |
| Vibratory Trench Roller | RT56-SC2 | 5000620294, 5000620368 |
| Vibratory Trench Roller | RT56-SC2 EU | 5000620844 |
| RTLx-SC3 TRENCH ROLLER,GRN | RTLx-SC3 | 5200019251, 5200019250, 5200019254, 5200019252, 5100018515, 5100018516, 5200019253, 5100038346, 5100045091, 5100052332, 5100052269 |
| RTL82-SC3 ROLLER,SMOOTH DRUM | RTL82-SC3 | 5200019234, 5200019238, 5200019232, 5200019233, 5200019235, 5200019236, 5200019237, 5200019239, 5200022541 |
| Trench Roller | RTx-SC2 EU | 5100028378, 5200008540, 5100052330 |
| RTx-SC2 TRENCH ROLLER | RTx-SC2 | 5200008538, 5200008539, 5200018044, 5200018329 |
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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