The Wacker Neuson is a genuine OEM Oil Alert Switch Complete designed for a wide range of Wacker Neuson equipment, including VP and WP single-direction vibratory plate compactors, BPS vibratory plates, BPU reversible plate compactors, PT2A trash pumps, CT walk-behind concrete trowels, BFS floor saws, and GP portable generators. As a direct OEM replacement, part is manufactured to the same specification as the original component installed at the factory. This switch plays a critical role in engine protection across all compatible models, making it one of the most important safety-related components on the machine. Keep a spare on hand to minimize unplanned work stoppages across your fleet.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Engine Protection: — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original electrical specification, ensuring the switch opens the circuit at the correct low-oil threshold — not too early, not too late.
- Drop-In Replacement: — Matches the original connector type and thread pitch, so it installs directly into the existing port without adapters or modification.
- Broad Cross-Family Fitment: — A single part number covers VP, WP, WPU, BPS, BPU, PT2A, CT, BFS, and GP series machines, making it a practical stocking item for mixed Wacker Neuson fleets.
- Critical Engine Safeguard: — A functioning oil alert switch shuts the engine down before oil starvation can cause internal damage; a failed or bypassed switch leaves the engine fully exposed to catastrophic seizure.
- Electrical Safety Compliance: — As part of the engine's low-oil shutdown circuit, using the correct OEM-spec switch ensures the protective system operates within its designed parameters and does not create a nuisance-trip or fail-to-trip condition.
The oil alert switch — also known as a low-oil shutdown switch — monitors engine oil pressure or oil level and triggers an automatic engine cutoff when oil drops below a safe operating threshold. This protects the engine from running dry, which can cause rapid wear or complete seizure of internal components. When the switch fails, it may either prevent the engine from starting (if it reads a false low-oil condition) or allow the engine to run without protection (if it fails in the open position), both of which result in costly downtime or engine damage.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000216513 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0216513 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Oil Alert Switch Complete |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| BFS735 | BFS735 | 5100029228, 5100054573 |
| PT2A Pump | PT2A | 5000009092, 5000009095, 5000009237, 5100042215 |
| GP2500A | GP2500A | 5000620128, 5200002844, 5000620009, 5100041977 |
| CT24-4A Trowel | CT24-4A | 5000620105 |
| 610mm/24 inch Walk-behind Trow el | CT24-4A EU | 5000620849 |
| GV2500A | GV2500A | 5000009345, 5000009350 |
| VP1135AW VIBROPLATE | VP1135AW | 5000009058, 5000630060 |
| 762mm/30in CE Walk-behind Trow el | CT30ADT-E | 5000007587, 5000008002 |
| VP1135A VIBROPLATE | VP1135A | 5000009057, 5000630059, 5100029066, 5100018353 |
| 762mm/30in Walk-behind Trowel | CT30ADT | 5000008001, 5000008197 |
| VP1550AW VIBROPLATE | VP1550AW | 5000009028, 5000630055 |
| VP1340AW VIBROPLATE | VP1340AW | 5000009032, 5000630058 |
| WPU1550A | WPU1550A | 5000630033, 5100071592 |
| WPU1550Aw | WPU1550Aw | 5000630034 |
| VP1550A Single Direction Vibratory Plate | VP1550A | 5000009027, 5000630054, 5100029057, 5100018345 |
| VP1340A VIBROPLATE | VP1340A | 5000009031, 5000630057, 5100029061, 5100018349 |
| VP2050A VIBROPLATE | VP2050A | 5000009087, 5000630062, 5100029053, 5100018361 |
| Single Direction Plate | VPH70 | 5000006907 |
| BPU2540A | BPU 2540A | 5000008758 |
| Single direction vibratory plate WP1235A | WP1235A | 5000630016 |
| WPP 1550Aw | WPP1550Aw | 5000630030 |
| Modular Internal Vibrators | HD 3.7 | 5000006906 |
| Single Direction Plates | AP1135A | 5000009519 |
| Single Direction Plates | AP1550AW | 5000009540 |
| WPP 1540A | WPP1540A | 5000630025 |
| WPP 1550A | WPP1550A | 5000630029 |
| BPU 2540A US | BPU 2540A US | 5000610360 |
| WP 1540A | WP1540A | 5000630017, 5100018330 |
| WP 1550A | WP1550A | 5000630019, 5100018323, 5100062423 |
| WP 2050A | WP2050A | 5000630022 |
| WPP 1540Aw | WPP1540Aw | 5000630026 |
| Single Direction Plates | AP1550A | 5000009539 |
| Single Direction Plates | WP1235Aw | 5000630103 |
| Single Direction Plates | WP1235Aw-L | 5000630104, 5000630105 |
| Single Direction Plates | WP1235Aw-LL | 5000630122 |
| BFS735 | BFS735 CN | 5100042681 |
| VP2050AW VIBROPLATE | VP2050AW | 5000009510 |
| Single Direction Plates | WP1540Aw-L | 5000630123 |
| Reversible Plates | WPU 1550A-L | 5000630124 |
| Single Direction Plates | WP2050Aw-L | 5000630125 |
| Single Direction Plates | WP1550Aw-L | 5000630126 |
| Single Drum Vibratory Roller | RS600A | 5000630010 |
| Single Direction Plates | WP1550Aw | 5000630112, 5100016241, 5100062424, 5100066158 |
| Single Direction Plate | WP2050Aw | 5000630115 |
| VP1550AW-CN | VP1550AW-CN | 5100055200 |
| Single Direction Plates | WP1540Aw | 5000630106, 5100018329 |
| WP1540Aw | WP1540Aw US | 5100018327 |
| WP1550Aw | WP1550Aw US | 5100018324 |
| WP1540A | WP1540A US | 5100018328 |
| Floor Saws | BFS 614AB | 5000009527 |
| A5000/160 ISO | A5000/160 ISO | 5000610325 |
| A5000/160 ANSI | A5000/160 ANSI | 5000610340 |
| PDT2A | PDT2A | 5000620769 |
| PDI2A(I) | PDI2A(I) | 5000620772 |
| PDT3A | PDT3A | 5000620773 |
| PDI3A | PDI3A | 5000620775 |
| PDI3A(I) | PDI3A(I) | 5000620776 |
| WP1550A | WP1550A US | 5100018325 |
| VP2050Aw | VP2050Aw US | 5100029050, 5100018358 |
| VP2050A | VP2050A US | 5100029051, 5100018359 |
| VP2050Aw | VP2050Aw | 5100029052, 5100018360 |
| VP1550Aw | VP1550Aw US | 5100029054, 5100018342 |
| VP1550A | VP1550A US | 5100029055, 5100018343 |
| VP1550Aw | VP1550Aw | 5100029056, 5100018344, 5100051526 |
| VP1340Aw | VP1340Aw US | 5100029058, 5100018346 |
| VP1340A | VP1340A US | 5100029059, 5100018347 |
| VP1340Aw | VP1340Aw | 5100029060, 5100018348, 5100026775 |
| VP1340Aw | VP1340Aw Loxam | 5100029062 |
| VP1135A | VP1135A US | 5100029064, 5100018351 |
| vibratory Plate | BPU2540A CN | 5100046522 |
| BPS1030Aw | BPS1030Aw | 5100058916 |
| BPS1135Aw | BPS1135Aw | 5100059657 |
| BPS1030A | BPS1030A | 5100059658 |
| BPS1340Aw | BPS1340Aw | 5100059659 |
| BPS1135A | BPS1135A | 5100059662 |
| BPS1340A | BPS1340A | 5100059906 |
| BPS1340Aws | BPS1340Aws | 5100060129, 5100067726 |
| Soil and Asphalt Compaction | MP15A | 5000630318 |
| VP1135AWSingle Direction Vibratory Plate | VP1135Aw US | 5100018350, 5100029063 |
| VP1135Aw | VP1135Aw | 5100029065, 5100018352 |
| Vibration Plate | WP1550Aw CN | 5100039663 |
| Vibration Plate | VP2050Aw CN | 5100039664 |
| Vibration Plate | VP1340Aw CN | 5100039665 |
| Gasoline Powered Floor Saw | BFS 735A | 5100001816 |
| Floor saw BFS735 | BFS 735 | 5100009932 |
| Single direction vibratory plate VP1030Aw | VP1030Aw | 5100018356 |
| Single direction vibratory plate VP1030A | VP1030A | 5100018357 |
| Vibration Plate | VP1135Aw CN | 5100039666 |
| PT2A(I) | PT2A(I) | 5100042613 |
| BPS1550A | BPS1550A | 5100061215 |
| BPS1550Aw | BPS1550Aw | 5100061216 |
| BPS2050A | BPS2050A | 5100061217 |
| BPS2050Aw | BPS2050Aw | 5100061218 |
| BPS1550Aws | BPS1550Aws | 5100067727 |
| WPU1550AW-US | WPU1550AW-US | 5100069715 |
| WPU1550A-US | WPU1550A-US | 5100069716 |
| WPU1550Aw | WPU1550AW | 5100071591 |
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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