The Wacker Neuson Pivot Pin is a genuine OEM pivot pin designed for the Hydraulic Thumb attachment. As a factory-sourced component, it meets the exact dimensional and material specifications set by Wacker Neuson for use on the Hydraulic Thumb. Sourcing the correct pivot pin by part number ensures a proper fit and keeps your attachment operating as intended.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Material Integrity — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original hardness and dimensional tolerances, ensuring the pin resists shear forces and wear under repeated hydraulic thumb cycling.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Machined to match the original bore diameter and length, so it drops into the existing pivot point without rework or shimming.
- Confirmed Fitment — Verified for use with the Wacker Neuson Hydraulic Thumb attachment, letting you order with confidence using part number 5100015763.
- Sustained Attachment Performance — A correctly sized pivot pin keeps the thumb articulating smoothly and accurately; a worn or undersized pin introduces slop in the joint, accelerating wear on surrounding components.
- Long-Term Wear Resistance — OEM-spec surface finish and material grade help the pin hold up under the high-cycle, high-load demands typical of excavator thumb operation.
A pivot pin is the load-bearing connection point that allows two joined components to rotate freely relative to each other. In a hydraulic thumb attachment, the pivot pin holds the thumb linkage together and takes on the full force generated during gripping, sorting, and material-handling work. When a pivot pin wears, becomes bent, or is lost entirely, the joint develops unwanted movement that puts stress on surrounding brackets, bushings, and hydraulic lines — and the thumb loses the precise control operators depend on.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100015763 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Pivot Pin |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Hydraulic thumb | Hydraulic thumb | 5000176273 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
Why Buy From DHS Equipment
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