The Wacker Neuson Air Guide Cover is a genuine OEM component designed for PTS4V centrifugal trash pumps and GPS8500, GPS9700, GS8.5V, and GS9.7V portable generators. As a direct factory replacement, this cover ensures airflow is properly directed across the engine's cooling fins, preserving the thermal management performance the machine was built around. Confirm your model number before ordering to ensure a correct fitment match.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction: — Molded and dimensioned to Wacker Neuson's original engineering spec, ensuring the cover seats and seals as the factory intended — no gaps, no airflow bypass.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement: — Matches the original mounting points and profile on PTS4V and GPS/GS-series machines, allowing straightforward removal and installation during routine service.
- Broad Cross-Family Fitment: — Compatible across PTS4V centrifugal trash pumps and GPS8500, GPS9700, GS8.5V, and GS9.7V portable generators sharing the same engine platform.
- Protects Engine Cooling Efficiency: — A cracked or missing air guide cover disrupts directed airflow, allowing heat to build up around the cylinder and increasing the risk of overheating under load.
- Supports Long-Term Engine Health: — Proper airflow management is critical during extended pump and generator run cycles; keeping this cover intact helps the engine maintain safe operating temperatures in demanding conditions.
The air guide cover channels cooling air from the engine's flywheel fan directly over the cylinder fins, ensuring the engine sheds heat efficiently during operation. Without it, airflow becomes uncontrolled and inconsistent, leading to localized hot spots that can accelerate wear or trigger thermal shutdowns on both pump and generator applications. Replacing a damaged or missing cover is a straightforward step that restores the engine's designed cooling performance.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000208230 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0208230 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Air Guide Cover |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| 100mm/4in Centrifugal Trash Pu mp | PTS4V | 5000007691, 5000007683 |
| Portable Generator with Electr ic Start | GPS9700 | 5000008287, 5000620264 |
| Portable Generator with Electr ic Start | GPS8500 | 5000008286 |
| Portable Generator with Electr ic Start | GS8.5V | 5000007661 |
| Portable Generator with Electr ic Start | GS9.7V | 5000007662 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
Why Buy From DHS Equipment
Every part is verified against the manufacturer's part number before it ships, so what you order is what arrives. We carry parts from leading OEM brands and our own DHS Quality Parts line of professional aftermarket components. Need help finding the right part? Our team is available to confirm compatibility whenever you need it. Orders are processed fast to keep your jobs on track. We don't just sell parts. We keep you jobsite ready.
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