The Wacker Neuson Muffler Gasket is a genuine OEM component designed for a wide range of Wacker Neuson light towers, ground heaters, hydronic heaters, and concrete finishing equipment. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this part meets the exact material and dimensional standards of the original, ensuring a proper seal between the muffler and exhaust port every time. Compatible models include the LTW6K and LTW8K light tower series, LTN6K and LTN8K light towers, E3000 ground heaters, E1250S and E1250P hydronic heaters, HSH380S and HSH380B heaters, CRT48-33K trowels, and additional LTV series light towers — making one of the most widely applicable exhaust components in the Wacker Neuson lineup.
Key Features
- OEM Sealing Integrity — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's precise compression and material specifications, this muffler gasket delivers the same exhaust-tight seal as the original factory component.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Matches the original bolt pattern and flange profile for a straightforward swap with no trimming, reshaping, or adapter hardware needed.
- Broad Wacker Neuson Compatibility — Fits LTW6K, LTW8K, LTN6K, LTN8K, LTV6K, and LTV8K light tower series, plus E3000, E2200, E1250S, E1250P, HSH380S, HSH380B ground and hydronic heaters, and CRT48-33K trowels.
- Exhaust Leak Prevention — A compromised muffler gasket allows hot exhaust gases to escape at the joint, reducing engine efficiency, creating noise, and posing a burn hazard to operators — replacing it promptly restores proper exhaust containment.
- Emissions System Compliance — Correct exhaust sealing is essential on Tier 4 Final-certified machines; a failed gasket can disrupt back-pressure balance and affect emissions performance on regulated equipment.
- Genuine OEM Part — Part number 5000217988 is an authentic Wacker Neuson replacement, ensuring traceability and confidence when servicing equipment under a maintenance program.
A muffler gasket forms a heat-resistant seal between the engine's exhaust outlet and the muffler body, preventing combustion gases from escaping at the joint. When this gasket deteriorates or burns through, exhaust leaks at the flange — producing excess noise, reducing back-pressure that the engine relies on for efficient operation, and exposing nearby components and personnel to high-temperature gases. Replacing a worn muffler gasket with a correctly specified part like the Wacker Neuson 5000217988 restores the integrity of the exhaust path and keeps the engine running as intended.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000217988 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0217988 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Muffler Gasket |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| LTW6K Light Tower, Standard T4 | LTW6K | 5000620372, 5000620840, 5200004094, 5200024870 |
| LTW8K Light Tower, Standard T4 | LTW8K | 5000620374, 5000620841, 5200004204, 5200004095, 5200023190, 5200024871 |
| LTN6K Light Tower | LTN6K | 5000620734, 5200022156, 5200022147 |
| LTN8K, KUBOTA | LTN8K | 5000620893, 5000620939 |
| E1250S | E1250S | 5200012355, 5200012354 |
| CRT48-33K | CRT48-33K | 5200002353 |
| CRT48-33K Trowel, Dual-Fuel | CRT48-33K DF | 5200007686, 5200007687 |
| LTN6K LIGHT TOWER, CUSTOM, Tier 4F | LTN6K-LT | 5000620938, 5200004092, 5200004769 |
| CRT48-33K | CRT48-33k | 5200002354 |
| LTN6K-V S, KUBOTA, 120/240V | LTN6K-V S | 5200018537, 5200018550, 5200018553, 5200023197 |
| LTN8K-V LIGHT TOWER,60HZ | LTN8K-V | 5200002727, 5200002728 |
| LTN6K-V LIGHT TOWER,60HZ | LTN6K-V | 5200002722, 5200002726 |
| LTW6K-V S Light Tower, Cold Weather T4 | LTW6K-V S | 5200018563, 5200018555, 5200018559, 5200024873 |
| LTW8K-V S Light Tower, Cold Weather T4 | LTW8K-V S | 5200018564, 5200018556, 5200023194, 5200018560, 5200024874, 5100015095, 5100022084 |
| E3000 Ground Heater, 3kW Gen, TC | E3000 | 5100017807, 5100017809, 5100017806, 5100017808, 5100017810, 5100017811, 5100017801 |
| LTN8K LIGHT TOWER, COLD WEATHER, Tier 4F | LTN8K-LT | 5200004093 |
| Light Tower | LTW6K-V | 5200012864, 5200012868, 5200012882 |
| Light Tower | LTW8K-V | 5200012869, 5200012883, 5200012865 |
| LTN8K-V S, KUBOTA, 120/240V | LTN8K-V S | 5200018538, 5200018551, 5200018554, 5200023198 |
| E 1250P Hydronic Heater, Premium, Diesel | E1250P | 5200012357, 5200012356 |
| HSH 380S-Natural Gas/Propane, w/Generator | HSH380S | 5200012370, 5200012371 |
| HSH380B-Diesel, without generator | HSH380B | 5200012359 |
| E2200 GROUND HEATER, 3kW GENERATOR | E2200 | 5100017448, 5100017449 |
| Light Tower | LTV6K | 5100039424 |
| Light Tower | LTV8K | 5100039425 |
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Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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