The Wacker Neuson M10 Hex Self-Clinching Nut is a genuine OEM fastener designed for the LB1 and LBA1 Light Balloon series. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this part matches the original specification so it installs exactly as intended — no guesswork, no fitment issues. It is compatible across multiple LB1 and LBA1 configurations, including US 120V variants, making it a straightforward solution for scheduled maintenance or damage replacement.
Key Features
- Self-Clinching Retention: — Permanently presses into sheet material to create a secure, flush-mounted thread that won't spin or pull free under load.
- Genuine OEM Construction: — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's exact thread pitch and hardness grade for the M10 hex profile, ensuring consistent torque performance and corrosion resistance.
- Drop-In Installation: — Designed to seat into the original mounting point without rework, matching the panel thickness and hole size spec of the LB1 and LBA1 enclosures.
- Broad LB1 and LBA1 Coverage: — Fits multiple Light Balloon variants across both the LB1 and LBA1 series, including standard and US 120V configurations.
- Structural Integrity Maintained: — A worn or stripped clinching nut compromises panel rigidity and can cause loose assemblies; replacing it promptly restores the enclosure's structural connection.
A self-clinching nut is a threaded fastener that is pressed permanently into a punched or drilled hole in sheet metal or thin-panel material. Once installed, the nut's serrated clinching ring bites into the host material to create a fixed, load-bearing thread — eliminating the need for a backing nut on the reverse side. On Light Balloon equipment such as the LB1 and LBA1 series, these fasteners are used throughout the enclosure and frame assembly to anchor covers, brackets, and components securely. When a self-clinching nut becomes stripped or damaged, the threaded connection is lost entirely, which can leave panels loose or components unsecured during operation.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000183218 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0183218 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | M10 Hex Self-Clinching Nut |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Light Balloon | LB1 | 5000620340, 5000620341, 5000620405 |
| Light Balloon | LBA1 | 5000620624, 5000620626, 5000620628 |
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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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