The Wacker Neuson Cover Main Bearing is a genuine OEM component designed for the GPi1700 portable inverter generator. As a factory-sourced part, it is manufactured to the exact tolerances and material specifications required for this application, ensuring a correct installation with no guesswork. If you are sourcing by part number, is the verified OEM reference for this cover on the GPi1700 series.
Key Features
- OEM-Grade Bearing Housing Integrity — Manufactured to the dimensional tolerances required to maintain correct main bearing alignment, preventing premature bearing wear and shaft misalignment.
- Direct Drop-In Installation — Matches the original mounting profile and fastener pattern of the GPi1700, allowing straightforward installation against existing hardware.
- Confirmed GPi1700 Fitment — Verified for the Wacker Neuson GPi1700 portable inverter generator, so you can order with confidence knowing this is the correct part for your machine.
- Protects Critical Internal Components — A sound cover keeps the main bearing properly seated and shielded; a cracked or damaged cover allows contamination ingress that accelerates bearing failure and risks broader engine damage.
- Genuine Wacker Neuson OEM Part — Sourced directly through the Wacker Neuson parts network, carrying the same build quality as the component originally installed at the factory.
The Cover Main Bearing houses and retains the main bearing that supports the generator's crankshaft or rotor shaft at its outboard end. It keeps the bearing correctly positioned, prevents lateral movement, and seals that area of the engine or alternator assembly against dust and debris. When this cover is cracked, warped, or missing, the bearing loses its support and protective enclosure — leading to accelerated wear, increased vibration, and eventual shaft or bearing failure that can take the generator out of service.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000226146 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0226146 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Cover Main Bearing |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Portable Inverter Generator | GPi1700 | 5000620777 |
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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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