The Wacker Neuson 5100036695 Lock Nut is a genuine OEM component designed for LTV6K and LTV8K series light towers. As a factory-sourced part, it matches the original specification exactly, ensuring proper thread engagement and secure fastening wherever it is installed on the machine. This lock nut is confirmed to fit both the LTV6K and LTV8K light tower models, making it a straightforward, direct-replacement solution for scheduled maintenance or field repairs.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Thread Integrity — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this lock nut meets the original torque and thread-engagement specifications required for secure, vibration-resistant fastening on light tower assemblies.
- Drop-In Replacement — Engineered to the same dimensions as the original hardware, the 5100036695 installs without rework or modification to mating fasteners or mounting surfaces.
- Confirmed Fitment for LTV Series — Verified compatible with LTV6K and LTV8K light towers, so you can order with confidence knowing this is the correct part for your machine.
- Vibration-Resistant Locking Action — A properly functioning lock nut prevents fastener back-off under the continuous engine vibration and travel loads typical of portable light tower operation; a worn or missing lock nut risks component loosening and unplanned disassembly.
- Electrical Safety Relevance — On light tower platforms where mast, generator, and electrical enclosure hardware must remain firmly seated, correct fastener specification is a genuine safety consideration — not just a maintenance detail.
A lock nut is a threaded fastener engineered to resist loosening caused by vibration, dynamic loads, or torque cycling. Unlike a standard hex nut, it incorporates a locking feature — such as a distorted thread profile or nylon insert — that creates additional friction or mechanical resistance once tightened, keeping the nut firmly in place during operation. On a portable light tower like the LTV6K and LTV8K, where the machine is regularly transported, deployed, and exposed to engine vibration, properly spec'd lock nuts are critical to keeping structural, mast, and drivetrain hardware secure. A missing or damaged lock nut can allow connected components to shift or detach, leading to more significant mechanical failures or safety hazards.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100036695 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Lock Nut |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Light Tower | LTV6K | 5100039424 |
| Light Tower | LTV8K | 5100039425 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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