The Wacker Neuson Engine Oil Protector is a genuine OEM component designed for a wide range of Wacker Neuson equipment including MG3, MG5, and MG7 portable generators, BPS1550c and BPS2050c plate compactors, BFS735c and BFS1350c floor saws, PT3c and PG2c pumps, and ZEN-L series single direction plates. As a direct OEM replacement, this part is produced to the exact standards set by Wacker Neuson, ensuring it integrates correctly with the engine systems it protects. With broad fitment coverage spanning generators, compaction plates, floor saws, pumps, and internal vibrators, part number is a versatile service item to keep on hand for fleet maintenance. Verify your model number before ordering to confirm compatibility with your specific unit.
Key Features
- OEM-Grade Oil Circuit Protection — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's exact tolerances, this engine oil protector maintains the correct oil pressure thresholds that prevent engine damage during low-oil conditions.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Engineered to connect directly into the existing oil protection circuit without adapters or modification, making service straightforward on compatible models.
- Broad Equipment Compatibility — Fits MG3, MG5, and MG7 portable generators, BPS1550c and BPS2050c plate compactors, BFS735c and BFS1350c floor saws, MP12, MP15, and MP20 single direction plates, PT3c and PG2c pumps, D3.5G2 and D3.5G3 internal vibrators, and ZEN-L and ZEN-C series plates.
- Engine Longevity — A functioning oil protector shuts the engine down before critically low oil levels cause internal wear or seizure, directly extending engine service life across all compatible machines.
- Genuine OEM Part — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, part 5000408453 carries the manufacturer's part number validation, so you can be confident you are installing the correct component for your machine.
- Safety-Critical Shutdown Function — This component is part of the engine's low-oil shutdown system. A failed or missing oil protector removes an essential layer of protection, risking undetected oil loss and catastrophic engine failure.
The engine oil protector monitors engine oil levels and triggers an automatic shutdown when oil drops below a safe operating threshold. This protects internal engine components — such as bearings, pistons, and cylinder walls — from the heat and friction damage that occurs within seconds of running without adequate lubrication. When this part fails or is missing, the engine loses its last line of defense against dry-running damage, which can result in complete engine failure and costly repairs or replacement.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000408453 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0408453 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Engine Oil Protector |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Single Direction Plates | MP12 | 5100075679, 5100055366, 5100067424, 5000630380 |
| Single Direction Plates | ZEN-L 12W | 5100072719 |
| Single Direction Plates | ZEN-L 15W | 5100072721 |
| Single Direction Plates | ZEN-L 20W | 5100072723 |
| MP15 | MP15 | 5100054291 |
| MDP3 | MDP3-CE | 5100056324 |
| BFS1350c | BFS1350c | 5100079276 |
| BPS1550c | BPS1550Gw-c CE | 5100079312 |
| BPS2050c | BPS2050Gw-c CE | 5100079313 |
| Single Direction Plates | MP20 | 5000630379 |
| 75mm/3in Diaphragm Trash Pumps | MDP3X | 5000630420 |
| Floor Saws | MFS735-CN | 5000630435 |
| Floor Saws | MFS1350-CN | 5000630436 |
| Water Pump | MDP3-CN | 5000630438 |
| BPS1550c | BPS1550Gw-c CN | 5100079970 |
| Portable Generators | MG3-CE | 5000630384, 5100055609 |
| Portable Generators | MG3-AU | 5000630385 |
| Portable Generators | MG3-CL | 5000630387 |
| Portable Generators | MG3-LA | 5000630388 |
| Portable Generators | MG3-CN | 5000630390 |
| Portable Generators | MG3-ME | 5000630391 |
| Portable Generators | MG5-AU | 5000630393 |
| Portable Generators | MG5-BZ | 5000630394 |
| Portable Generators | MG5-CL | 5000630395 |
| Portable Generators | MG5-LA | 5000630396 |
| Portable Generators | MG5-PH | 5000630397 |
| Portable Generators | MG5-CN | 5000630398 |
| Portable Generators | MG5-ME | 5000630399 |
| Portable Generators | MG7-BZ | 5000630402 |
| Portable Generators | MG7-CL | 5000630403 |
| Portable Generators | MG7-LA | 5000630404 |
| Portable Generators | MG7-CN | 5000630406 |
| Portable Generators | MG7-ME | 5000630407 |
| Pump | MCP2X | 5000630422 |
| Water Pump | MCP2-CN | 5000630437 |
| Gasoline Powered Floor Saw | MFS735 | 5100055201 |
| Portable Generators | MG5-CE | 5100056312 |
| Portable Generators | MG7-CE | 5100056315 |
| MCP2 | MCP2-CE | 5100056321 |
| Modular Internal Vibrators | D3.5G2 | 5100072196 |
| Modular Internal Vibrators | D3.5G3 | 5100072403 |
| Single Direction Plates | ZEN-L 12 | 5100072720 |
| Single Direction Plates | ZEN-L 15 | 5100072722 |
| Single Direction Plates | ZEN-L 20 | 5100072724 |
| Single Direction Plates | ZEN-C 20 | 5100073053 |
| BFS735c | BFS735c | 5100079275 |
| PG2c | PG2G-c CE | 5100079342 |
| PT3c | PT3G-c CE | 5100079343 |
| GB6000G | GB6000G CE | 5100079447 |
| GS6000G | GS6000G CE | 5100079452 |
| GS6000G | GS6000G LA | 5100079453 |
| GS6503G | GS6503G CE | 5100079454 |
| GS6500G | GS6500G LA | 5100079455 |
| GS6000G | GS6000G CN | 5100079598 |
| PT3c | PT3G-c CN | 5100079600 |
| BPS2050c | BPS2050Gw-c CN | 5100079971 |
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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