The Wacker Neuson Tower Cradle Bracket is a genuine OEM component designed for the LTN series light towers, including LTN6C, LTN6L, LTN6K, and LTN8K variants. As a direct OEM replacement, part is sourced and built to the same specification as the original, ensuring a correct, trouble-free installation on your Wacker Neuson light tower. This bracket is compatible across a wide range of LTN6 and LTN8 configurations, covering Caterpillar, Kohler, Lombardini, and Kubota engine variants, as well as Tier 4 Final, cold weather, racked, and custom builds. Keeping this structural component in good condition is essential to safe tower operation on any active jobsite.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction: — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original structural specification, maintaining the bracket's load-bearing integrity for repeated mast raising and lowering cycles.
- Direct Bolt-On Replacement: — Engineered to match the original mounting points and cradle geometry of the LTN series tower assembly, so installation aligns without rework or shimming.
- Broad LTN Series Compatibility: — Fits LTN6C, LTN6L, LTN6K, LTN6LE, LTN8K, and LTN8K-LT models across 50 Hz and 60 Hz configurations, including Tier 4 Final and cold-weather builds.
- Structural Stability Under Load: — The cradle bracket supports and positions the mast tower during deployment; a worn or damaged bracket can compromise mast alignment and create instability at height.
- Critical Safety Component: — Because this bracket bears the mechanical load of the extended light mast, correct fitment and OEM-grade material strength are essential to safe elevated lighting operation.
The tower cradle bracket is a structural mounting component that supports and cradles the mast assembly on a light tower during both transport and deployment. It holds the mast in its correct resting position when stowed and provides the pivot or support point as the tower is raised to operating height. When this bracket becomes cracked, bent, or otherwise damaged, the mast may sit out of alignment, increasing stress on adjoining hardware and creating a safety risk during elevated operation. Replacing a worn bracket with a genuine OEM part restores the structural integrity the mast system depends on.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000171002 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0171002 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Tower Cradle Bracket |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| LTN6C, CATERPILLAR | LTN6C | 5000620118, 5000620551, 5000620728, 5000620555, 5200004091, 5200022157 |
| LTN6C-P LIGHT TOWER,60 HZ | LTN6C-P | 5000620298 |
| LTN6L, KOHLER (LOMBARDINI) | LTN6L | 5000620117, 5000620121, 5000620727, 5000620550, 5000620552, 5000620119, 5000620120, 5000620553, 5200004090, 5200004768, 5200012438, 5200022990, 5200017094, 5200017095, 5200022155, 5100027056 |
| LTN6L-P LIGHT TOWER,60 HZ | LTN6L-P | 5000620297 |
| LTN6K Light Tower | LTN6K | 5000620734, 5200022156, 5200022147 |
| LTN8K, KUBOTA | LTN8K | 5000620893, 5000620939 |
| LTN6L 50 Hz Non CE. Custom | LTC6L | 5000620559 |
| LTN6K LIGHT TOWER, CUSTOM, Tier 4F | LTN6K-LT | 5000620938, 5200004092, 5200004769 |
| LTN8K LIGHT TOWER, COLD WEATHER, Tier 4F | LTN8K-LT | 5200004093 |
| LTN6L 50 Hz CE- RACKED | LTN6LE | 5200019142, 5200019143, 5200019141 |
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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