The Wacker Neuson Spark Arrester is a genuine OEM component designed for the GPi3200, GPSi3200, GPi4300, and GPSi4300 portable inverter generator series. As a direct factory replacement, this part is produced to the same specifications as the original, ensuring a correct drop-in fit with no guesswork on compatibility. It is confirmed for use across multiple serial configurations within the GPi and GPSi inverter generator families. When your generator needs a functioning spark arrester to stay operational and code-compliant, the is the right part to reach for.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Exhaust Filtration Rating — Manufactured by Wacker Neuson to the same mesh specification as the original, ensuring the arrester traps combustion particles at the correct threshold for this engine class.
- Direct Bolt-In Replacement — Engineered to seat and secure in the existing exhaust outlet without modification, matching the original mounting interface on GPi and GPSi series generators.
- Broad GPi and GPSi Series Coverage — Fits GPi3200, GPSi3200, GPi4300, and GPSi4300 inverter generators across multiple production configurations, covering a wide range of units in the field.
- Protects Engine Performance — A properly functioning spark arrester maintains correct exhaust back-pressure and flow; a clogged or damaged unit can cause overheating, power loss, and rough running.
- Fire and Compliance Safety — Spark arresters are required by law in many jurisdictions for combustion equipment operated near dry vegetation or in enclosed environments; using a genuine OEM replacement keeps your unit compliant with applicable regulations.
A spark arrester is a screen or baffle mounted in the exhaust path of a combustion engine that captures and extinguishes hot carbon particles before they exit the exhaust. On portable inverter generators like the GPi and GPSi series, it serves a dual purpose: it prevents burning debris from escaping the exhaust outlet — a critical fire-prevention function when operating on job sites, in rental fleets, or near dry materials — and it helps maintain the designed exhaust flow characteristics the engine relies on for stable power output. When a spark arrester becomes cracked, corroded, or blocked with carbon buildup, it can restrict exhaust flow, cause the engine to run hot, or allow live sparks to escape, creating both a performance problem and a serious safety hazard.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000226120 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0226120 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Spark Arrester |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Portable Inverter Generator | GPi3200 | 5000620779, 5000620960, 5000620781 |
| Portable Inverter Generator | GPSi3200 | 5000620780, 5000620961, 5000620936 |
| GPi4300 | GPi4300 | 5000620962, 5000620782, 5000620784 |
| GPSi4300 | GPSi4300 | 5000620963, 5000620783, 5000620937 |
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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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