The Wacker Neuson Cover Complete is a genuine OEM component designed for the RCP-12, RCP-16, and RCE Series electric rebar cutters, including the RCE-16, RCE-20, and RCE-25 models across 50 Hz, 60 Hz, and 115 V configurations. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this part meets the exact specifications of the original component installed at the factory. It is a direct replacement for worn, cracked, or damaged covers on the models listed, ensuring the internal mechanism remains properly protected during cutting operations. If your rebar cutter is showing exposure of internal components due to cover damage, replacing it with part number restores the machine to its correct operating condition.
Key Features
- OEM Structural Integrity — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original dimensional and material specifications, ensuring the cover fits flush, closes securely, and provides the same level of protection as the part it replaces.
- Drop-In Replacement — Matches the original mounting points and profile of the factory cover, allowing straightforward installation without reworking or adapting adjacent components.
- Broad Series Compatibility — Fits the full range of Wacker Neuson RCP-12, RCP-16, RCE-16, RCE-20, and RCE-25 rebar cutters across 50 Hz, 60 Hz, and 115 V variants, as well as GB-spec models.
- Protects Internal Cutting Mechanism — A correctly seated cover shields the drive and cutting components from dust, debris, and incidental contact — all of which accelerate internal wear when left unguarded.
- Electrical Safety Compliance — On electric-powered rebar cutters, an intact cover is essential to maintaining proper enclosure of live components; replacing a damaged cover restores the tool's designed level of operator protection.
- Verified Genuine OEM Part — Part number 5000217001 is an authorized Wacker Neuson component, eliminating fitment guesswork and ensuring you receive the correct part for your specific machine configuration.
The cover complete on a Wacker Neuson rebar cutter serves as the primary protective enclosure for the tool's internal drive and cutting mechanism. It shields critical components from concrete dust, steel filings, and physical impact — all common on rebar-intensive job sites — while also maintaining the structural integrity of the tool's housing. When a cover becomes cracked, broken, or missing, internal components are exposed to contamination and damage that can lead to premature failure of the cutting assembly; on an electric model, a compromised cover also introduces a potential shock hazard, making timely replacement essential for both machine longevity and operator safety.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000217001 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0217001 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Cover Complete |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Rebar Cutter RCP-12/230 50 Hz | RCP-12/230 50 Hz | 5000610197 |
| RCP-12/120 12MM CUTTING | RCP-12/120 60 Hz | 5000610198 |
| Rebar Cutter RCP-16/230 50 Hz | RCP-16/230 50 Hz | 5000610199 |
| RCP-16/120 16MM CUTTING | RCP-16/120 60 Hz | 5000610200 |
| Rebar Cutter RCE-16/230 | RCE-16/230 | 5000610207 |
| RCE-16/120 16MM CUTTING | RCE-16/120 | 5000610208 |
| Rebar Cutter RCE-20/230 | RCE-20/230 | 5000610209 |
| RCE-20/120 20MM CUTTING | RCE-20/120 | 5000610210 |
| Rebar Cutter RCE-25/230 | RCE-25/230 | 5000610211 |
| RCE-25/120 25MM CUTTING | RCE-25/120 | 5000610212 |
| Rebar Cutter RCP-12/115 GB | RCP-12/115 | 5000610213 |
| Rebar Cutter RCP-16/115 GB | RCP-16/115 | 5000610214 |
| Rebar Cutter RCE-16/115 GB | RCE-16/115 | 5000610218 |
| Rebar Cutter RCE-20/115 (GB) | RCE-20/115 | 5000610219 |
| Rebar Cutter RCE-25/115 (GB) | RCE-25/115 | 5000610220 |
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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