The Wacker Neuson Socket Head Screw is a genuine OEM component designed for the BL744 and BL742 series Backhoe Loaders. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this screw is manufactured to the exact tolerances and material specifications of the original part — ensuring it seats, torques, and holds exactly as intended. Compatible across the BL744ch, BL744h, BL742h, BL744c, BL744 EX, and BL742 EX Backhoe Loader models, it is a direct drop-in replacement with no guesswork involved. When you need a fastener that performs like the one that left the factory, is the correct choice.
Key Features
- Precision-Machined OEM Fastener — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's exact thread pitch, head geometry, and tensile specification so it clamps and holds under the same load conditions as the original.
- Direct Bolt-In Replacement — Matches the original socket drive profile and shank dimensions, allowing installation with standard hex-key tooling and no rework to surrounding hardware.
- Broad BL Series Fitment — Confirmed fit across the BL744ch, BL744h, BL742h, BL744c, BL744 EX, and BL742 EX Backhoe Loader models under a single part number.
- Maintains Structural Integrity — A correctly torqued, properly spec'd screw keeps critical assemblies tight; an undersized or mismatched fastener can allow movement, accelerating wear on surrounding components.
- Genuine Wacker Neuson OEM Part — Carries the same part number (5100032687) used in Wacker Neuson service documentation, making verification against parts manuals and diagrams straightforward.
A socket head screw is a threaded fastener driven by an internal hex socket, allowing high torque to be applied in confined spaces where a standard bolt head would not fit. In heavy equipment like backhoe loaders, these screws are used to secure structural covers, hydraulic components, and mechanical assemblies where consistent clamping force is critical. When a socket head screw strips, corrodes, or breaks, the joint it holds can loosen under vibration and load, potentially causing component misalignment or damage to the parts it was securing.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100032687 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Socket Head Screw |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| BL744ch Backhoe Loader | BL744ch | 5100031800 |
| BL744h Backhoe Loader | BL744h | 5100031801 |
| BL742h Backhoe Loader | BL742h | 5100031802 |
| BL744c Backhoe Loader | BL744c EX | 5100031803 |
| BL744 EX Backhoe Loader | BL744 EX | 5100031804 |
| Backhoe Loader | BL742 EX | 5100031805 |
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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