The Wacker Neuson Switch is a genuine OEM component designed for the EH 6 M/230, EH 6 M/115, and EH6/M/120 electric breaker series. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this switch matches the original part in every specification, ensuring it installs and operates exactly as the factory intended. If your electric breaker is failing to start, cycling erratically, or not responding to operator input, this is the direct replacement to restore full function.
Key Features
- Correct Electrical Specification: — Genuine OEM construction means this switch carries the exact voltage rating and contact configuration required by the EH 6 series breaker circuit — no guesswork on compatibility.
- Drop-In Replacement: — Engineered to match the original mounting points and wiring connections of the 5000217659, so installation goes smoothly without reworking the harness or housing.
- Confirmed Fitment: — Verified for the EH 6 M/230, EH 6 M/115, and EH6/M/120 electric breakers, covering both 115V and 230V variants of the EH 6 M platform.
- Restores Full Operator Control: — A worn or failed switch can leave a breaker completely inoperable or stuck in an unsafe state; replacing it with 5000217659 returns reliable, predictable on/off response.
- Electrical Safety Compliance: — As a primary control component in an electric-powered breaker, using the correct OEM switch ensures the machine's electrical circuit operates within its designed parameters, protecting both the operator and the tool.
The switch on an electric breaker serves as the primary control between the operator and the machine's power circuit — when you press it, it completes the circuit that drives the breaker's motor and hammering action. A faulty switch can cause the tool to fail to start, cut out unexpectedly under load, or become unresponsive, all of which create safety risks and interrupt work on site. Replacing a worn or damaged switch promptly is one of the most straightforward ways to return an electric breaker to safe, dependable operation.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000217659 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0217659 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Switch |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| EH 6 M/230 | EH 6 M/230 | 5000610304 |
| Electric Breaker EH 6 M/115 | EH 6 M/115 | 5000610306 |
| EH6/M/120 BREAKER | EH 6 M/120 | 5000610308 |
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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