The Wacker Neuson Temperature Sensor is a genuine OEM component designed for PT6LT and PT6LS series self-priming centrifugal trash pumps. As a direct OEM replacement, the is manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original specifications, ensuring the sensor integrates seamlessly with the engine monitoring circuit on compatible pump units. Confirmed fitment spans the PT6LT Pump with Trailer, the PT6LS 150mm/6-inch Centrifugal Trash Pump Skid Mounted, and the PT6LS(I) Trash Pump.
Key Features
- OEM-Spec Sensing Accuracy — Engineered to output the correct resistance and temperature threshold values required by the PT6 series engine management system, ensuring accurate readings under heavy pump loads.
- Drop-In Replacement — Matches the original sensor's thread pitch, connector type, and mounting location for a straightforward swap during scheduled service or unplanned repairs.
- Broad PT6 Series Coverage — Fits the PT6LT trailer-mounted pump, PT6LS skid-mounted pump, and PT6LS(I) trash pump variants, making it a single part number for the full 6-inch centrifugal trash pump lineup.
- Protects the Engine from Overheating — A functioning temperature sensor allows the control system to respond to rising engine temps in real time; a failed sensor can mask dangerous heat buildup and lead to engine damage or unexpected shutdown on the worksite.
- Fuel System and Electrical Safety Compliance — As part of the engine's protective shutdown circuit, using a genuine OEM sensor maintains the integrity of the overheat protection system and keeps the pump operating within safe thermal limits.
The temperature sensor monitors engine coolant or cylinder head temperature and sends a continuous signal to the pump's control circuit. This data allows the system to trigger warning indicators or initiate a protective shutdown if temperatures climb beyond safe operating limits. When the sensor fails or provides an inaccurate reading, the engine loses that layer of thermal protection — increasing the risk of heat-related damage and unplanned downtime on high-demand dewatering or bypass pumping applications.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000208084 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0208084 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Temperature Sensor |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| PT6LT Pump w/Trailer | PT6LT | 5000007175 |
| 150mm/6in Centrifugal Trash Pu mp Skid Mounted | PT6LS | 5000007174 |
| Trash Pump | PT6LS(I) | 5200012427 |
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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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