The Wacker Neuson Electronic Ignitor is a genuine OEM component designed for the ML440, ML240, ML425, and ML225 series Light Towers and Multifunction Floodlight Towers. As a direct OEM part, it is manufactured to the exact electrical specifications required by your machine, ensuring the ignition system operates exactly as intended. This ignitor fits across a wide range of ML-series configurations, including both standard and RAW variants, making it the correct choice for operators running any of these tower models.
Key Features
- OEM-Matched Ignition Output: — Built to the precise firing voltage and timing specs of the original ignitor, so the lamp strikes consistently and cleanly without misfires or false starts.
- Direct Plug-In Replacement: — Connects to the existing wiring harness using the original connector configuration, keeping installation straightforward and eliminating guesswork on wiring.
- Broad ML-Series Compatibility: — Confirmed fitment across ML440, ML240, ML425, and ML225 Light Towers and Multifunction Floodlight Towers, including standard and RAW configurations.
- Consistent Lamp Strike Performance: — A correctly functioning electronic ignitor delivers the high-voltage pulse needed to reliably ignite the lamp — a failed ignitor means no light output, even with a good bulb and ballast.
- Electrical Safety Compliance: — As a genuine OEM ignitor, this part meets the original design tolerances for voltage handling, which matters on high-intensity discharge lighting circuits where an out-of-spec component can damage surrounding electrical components.
An electronic ignitor is the component responsible for generating the high-voltage pulse that starts the arc inside a high-intensity discharge (HID) lamp. Without a functioning ignitor, the lamp cannot strike — even if the bulb and ballast are both in good condition — meaning the light tower produces no illumination at all. When an ignitor begins to fail, you may notice delayed lamp startup, intermittent ignition, or the lamp failing to light entirely; replacing it promptly restores full lighting output and protects the ballast from repeated failed strike attempts.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000403612 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0403612 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Electronic Ignitor |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Light Towers | ML440 | 5000630117, 5000630204, 5000630323, 5000630324, 5000630325, 5000630327 |
| Light Towers | ML240 | 5000630118, 5000630205, 5000630326 |
| Light Towers | ML425 | 5000630119, 5000630206 |
| Light Towers | ML225 | 5000630120, 5000630207 |
| Light Towers | ML440(RAW) | 5000630333, 5000630181 |
| Light Towers | ML240(RAW) | 5000630179 |
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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