The Wacker Neuson Fuel Filter is a genuine OEM component designed for a wide range of Wacker Neuson walk-behind concrete power trowels, self-priming centrifugal trash pumps, and reversible vibratory plate compactors. This includes CT36 and CT48 series trowels, PT2A, PT3A, and PT4A series trash pumps, and BPU 3050A through BPU 6275Ah series reversible vibratory plates. As a genuine OEM part, the is sourced directly through Wacker Neuson's authorized supply chain, ensuring it meets the original design and material specifications for every compatible machine. Keeping a fresh fuel filter on hand is straightforward preventive maintenance that protects engine components across this broad range of equipment.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Filtration Media — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original micron rating and flow specifications, ensuring the correct level of fuel cleanliness for small gasoline engines across trowels, pumps, and plate compactors.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Engineered to match the original fuel line diameter and inlet/outlet barb dimensions, allowing straightforward installation without adapters or line modifications.
- Broad Fitment Coverage — A single part number covers CT36 and CT48 walk-behind trowels, PT2A, PT3A, and PT4A trash pump families, and the full BPU reversible vibratory plate lineup from the BPU 3050A through BPU 6275Ah.
- Protects Carburetor and Fuel System Components — A functioning fuel filter traps debris and contaminants before they reach the carburetor jets and fuel passages; a clogged or bypassed filter accelerates carburetor wear and causes hard-starting or rough-running conditions.
- Fuel System Safety — A compromised or incorrect fuel filter can allow debris into the fuel circuit or fail to seat securely on fuel lines, increasing the risk of fuel leakage near hot engine components. Using the correct OEM part ensures a secure, leak-free connection.
The fuel filter sits inline between the fuel tank and the carburetor, acting as the last line of defense against dirt, rust particles, and debris that can enter the fuel supply. By trapping contaminants before they reach the carburetor's precision jets and needle valves, the filter keeps fuel flow consistent and the engine running cleanly at the correct air-fuel ratio. When a fuel filter becomes clogged, fuel flow is restricted, leading to lean-running conditions, power loss, hard starts, or engine stall under load — and on equipment like trash pumps and plate compactors that are often run in dusty or muddy environments, filter service intervals should be observed closely.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000217453 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0217453 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Fuel Filter |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| CT36-8A-V | CT36-8A-V | 5000620832, 5000009442 |
| CT36-8A Trowel | CT36-8A | 5000009439, 5000620831 |
| CT48-8A Trowel | CT48-8A | 5000009449 |
| CT48-11A Trowel | CT48-11A | 5000009450, 5000620835 |
| CT48-13A-V Trowel | CT48-13A-V | 5000009452, 5000620836 |
| CT48-8A | CT48-8A EU | 5000620837 |
| 75mm/3in Centrifugal Trash Pum p | PT3A | 5000009098, 5000009101, 5000009240, 5000620800, 5100042216 |
| BPU 3050A | BPU 3050A | 5000008763 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 50 kN, 45cm/18in | BPU 5045A | 5000008545 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 35 kN, 45cm/18in | BPU 3545A | 5000008783 |
| BPU 3050A US | BPU 3050A US | 5000610361 |
| BPU 3750Ats | BPU 3750Ats | 5000610408 |
| BPU3750Ats | BPU 3750Ats US | 5000610423 |
| Gasoline Reversible Vibratory Plate | BPU 3050 | 5000008955 |
| BPU5545A | BPU 5545A | 5100009657, 5000610346 |
| BPU 5545A US | BPU 5545A US | 5100009658, 5100000678 |
| BPU 4045A US | BPU 4045A US | 5100009663, 5000610403 |
| Vibratory plate BPU 4045A | BPU 4045A | 5000610345 |
| BPU3545A-VIBROPLATE | BPU 3545A US | 5000610362 |
| Vibration Plate | BPU3050A CN | 5100039661 |
| PT2A | PT2A | 5100042215 |
| PT4A | PT4A | 5100042217, 5100042604 |
| PT2A(I) | PT2A(I) | 5100042613 |
| PT3A(I) | PT3A(I) | 5100042614 |
| PT4A(I) | PT4A(I) | 5100042615 |
| PDT3A | PDT3A | 5100075507 |
| BPU5260Ah | BPU5260Ah | 5100077265 |
| BPU6275Ah | BPU6275Ah | 5100077266 |
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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