The Wacker Neuson Choke Spring is a genuine OEM component designed for the GPi1700, GPi3200, and GPSi3200 portable inverter generator series. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this part meets the exact design intent of the original assembly, ensuring the choke mechanism operates with the correct tension and return action. It is a direct, verified replacement for all listed GPi and GPSi inverter generator configurations covered under part number.
Key Features
- Correct Spring Tension: — Engineered to OEM specification, delivering the exact return force the choke valve requires for consistent, repeatable operation across the full throttle range.
- Genuine Wacker Neuson Part: — Supplied as an authentic OEM component, manufactured to the same tolerances as the spring installed at the factory — not a generic substitute.
- Broad Inverter Generator Coverage: — Fits GPi1700, GPi3200, and GPSi3200 portable inverter generator models, covering multiple production configurations under a single part number.
- Restores Proper Choke Function: — A worn or fatigued choke spring causes hard starting, inconsistent cold-start enrichment, and rough running; replacing it brings the choke circuit back to full working order.
- Fuel System Integrity: — Because the choke directly controls air-fuel mixture during startup, using the correctly rated spring helps prevent over-fueling, fouled plugs, and unnecessary carburetor service.
The choke spring is a small but critical part of the carburetor's choke valve assembly. Its job is to apply the correct return tension to the choke plate, ensuring the valve opens and closes at the right point during cold starting and warm-up. When the spring weakens, stretches, or breaks, the choke plate may not return to the fully open position once the engine warms up, causing it to run rich, lose power, or consume excess fuel. Replacing the spring restores the precise mechanical action the carburetor was designed around, getting your inverter generator starting cleanly and running efficiently again.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000226186 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0226186 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Choke Spring |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Portable Inverter Generator | GPi1700 | 5000620777, 5000620778 |
| Portable Inverter Generator | GPi3200 | 5000620779, 5000620960, 5000620781 |
| Portable Inverter Generator | GPSi3200 | 5000620780, 5000620961, 5000620936 |
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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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