The Wacker Neuson Hex Head Nut is a genuine OEM fastener designed for RCE-16 and RCE-20 series rebar cutters, including the RCE-16/230, RCE-16/120, RCE-16/115, RCE-20/230, RCE-20/120, and RCE-20/115 models. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this part meets the exact specifications of the original hardware used in production. Keeping the correct fastener in place is essential to maintaining the structural integrity of your rebar cutter and ensuring safe, consistent operation on site.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Fastener Spec — Manufactured to the exact thread pitch, dimensions, and torque rating specified for these rebar cutters — no guesswork on fitment or load tolerance.
- Direct Hardware Replacement — Installs in the same position as the original, using standard tooling already on your belt — no re-tapping or adapter hardware needed.
- Broad RCE Series Compatibility — Fits six models across the RCE-16 and RCE-20 families, covering both 115V, 120V, and 230V voltage variants.
- Structural Holding Power — A properly torqued, correct-spec nut keeps critical cutter components securely anchored; a stripped or incorrect nut can allow movement that affects cut quality and accelerates wear on surrounding parts.
- Safe Fastening on Cutting Equipment — On a tool that generates significant cutting force, using the correct OEM-specified fastener is a straightforward step toward keeping the machine operating as intended and reducing the risk of unexpected component loosening.
A hex head nut is a threaded fastener that secures components together by mating with a corresponding bolt or stud, clamping parts firmly in place when torqued to specification. In power tools like rebar cutters, where vibration and repeated mechanical load are constant, the integrity of every fastener matters — an incorrect or worn nut can work loose over time, allowing play in assemblies that depend on rigid, precise positioning. Using the correct OEM-spec nut ensures the clamping force and thread engagement match what the original design requires, keeping the cutter running smoothly and safely.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000217027 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0217027 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Hex Head Nut |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| 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-16/115 GB | RCE-16/115 | 5000610218 |
| Rebar Cutter RCE-20/115 (GB) | RCE-20/115 | 5000610219 |
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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