The Wacker Neuson Piston Complete is a genuine OEM component designed for the RCP-16/230, RCP-16/120, and RCP-16/115 series rebar cutters. As a factory-sourced assembly, part is manufactured to the same specifications as the original, ensuring a direct drop-in fit with no guesswork. This piston complete is the correct replacement for all three RCP-16 variants listed, covering both 50 Hz and 60 Hz configurations as well as the GB-spec model. Keep a verified OEM part on hand to restore full cutting performance quickly when service is due.
Key Features
- OEM Dimensional Accuracy — Manufactured to exact bore and stroke tolerances critical for consistent hydraulic pressure delivery in rebar cutting applications.
- Direct-Fit Assembly — Supplied as a complete piston unit, ready to install into the cylinder bore without sourcing individual sub-components separately.
- Broad RCP-16 Series Coverage — Confirmed fit for RCP-16/230 50 Hz, RCP-16/120 60 Hz, and RCP-16/115 GB rebar cutter models in a single part number.
- Restored Cutting Force — A correctly seated piston maintains the hydraulic pressure needed to cleanly shear 16 mm rebar; a worn piston causes sluggish or incomplete cuts.
- Safe Hydraulic Operation — Proper piston sealing prevents internal bypass pressure that can lead to unpredictable tool behavior during cutting cycles.
The piston is the core reciprocating component inside the hydraulic cylinder of an electric rebar cutter. It converts motor-driven hydraulic pressure into the linear force that drives the cutting blade through steel rebar. When the piston wears or develops internal leakage, cutting force drops, cycle times increase, and the tool may stall or fail to complete a cut — placing extra strain on the motor and reducing overall tool life.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000217011 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0217011 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Piston Complete |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| 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 RCP-16/115 GB | RCP-16/115 | 5000610214 |
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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