The Wacker Neuson is a genuine OEM Hex Nut 5/8-11 GR8 designed for the Wacker Neuson 72" and 84" Angle Broom attachments. As a factory-sourced fastener, part meets the exact thread specification, grade, and hex geometry required for correct assembly and secure retention on these broom units. Grade 8 hardware is specified for applications demanding higher tensile strength, making this the correct replacement when the original nut is damaged, stripped, or lost during service. Verify your attachment model against the fitment data before ordering to ensure an exact match.
Key Features
- Grade 8 Tensile Strength: — The GR8 rating means this nut is manufactured to a higher hardness and load-bearing standard than standard hardware-store equivalents, holding fastened joints securely under the vibration and stress typical of broom attachment operation.
- Correct 5/8-11 Thread Specification: — Threaded to a 5/8-11 UNC profile, this nut engages the mating bolt thread fully and evenly, preventing cross-threading or premature wear at the joint.
- Genuine OEM Sourcing: — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, part 5000175384 is manufactured to the same specification as the original hardware installed at the factory, with no guesswork on material grade or hex sizing.
- Direct Fitment for Angle Broom Attachments: — Confirmed fitment for the Wacker Neuson 72" Angle Broom and 84" Angle Broom, replacing the original nut without modification to the attachment structure.
- Hex Profile for Positive Tool Engagement: — The standard hex geometry allows use with common wrenches and sockets, making installation and future removal straightforward during routine service.
A hex nut is a threaded fastener used to clamp two or more components together by engaging a corresponding bolt or stud. In broom attachments like the Wacker Neuson Angle Broom series, correctly rated nuts are critical to keeping structural and operational components secured against the constant vibration generated during sweeping work. Using a fastener of the wrong grade or thread pitch can result in joint loosening, component misalignment, or fastener failure — all of which interrupt work and may cause damage to the attachment or the surface being swept.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000175384 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0175384 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Hex Nut 5/8-11 GR8 |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Angle Broom-72" | Angle Broom-72" | 5000173341 |
| Angle Broom-84" | Angle Broom-84" | 5200019635 |
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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