The Wacker Neuson Key is a genuine OEM component designed for the BL744ch, BL744h, BL742h, BL744c, BL744 EX, and BL742 EX Backhoe Loader series. As a genuine OEM part, it is manufactured to the exact specifications required by Wacker Neuson, ensuring a correct and reliable fit every time. This key is also referenced under the Electrical system assembly, covering a broad range of BL-series configurations. Sourcing part number directly guarantees you are receiving the authorized replacement for your machine.
Key Features
- OEM-Spec Tolerancing — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's exact dimensional tolerances, ensuring the key seats precisely in its mating slot without slop or binding.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Matches the original profile and fit of the factory-installed key, allowing straightforward installation without modification to the shaft, bore, or keyway.
- Broad BL-Series Compatibility — Confirmed fitment across the BL744ch, BL744h, BL742h, BL744c, BL744 EX, and BL742 EX Backhoe Loaders, as well as associated electrical system assemblies.
- Torque Transmission Integrity — A properly fitted key locks rotating components to their shaft, maintaining full power transfer. A worn or missing key causes slippage, component damage, and loss of machine function.
- Genuine Wacker Neuson Part — Supplied as an authentic OEM component, backed by Wacker Neuson's parts program for traceability and quality assurance.
A key is a small but critical mechanical fastener fitted into a keyway between a shaft and a rotating component — such as a gear, pulley, or sprocket — to lock the two together so torque transfers cleanly from one to the other. Without a correctly installed key, the mating component can rotate independently of the shaft, leading to slippage, accelerated wear on the keyway, and eventual failure of the drive system. Replacing a worn or damaged key promptly with the correct OEM part restores full power transmission and prevents further, more costly damage to surrounding components.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100032948 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Key |
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 |
| Electrical | Electrical | 5100047484 |
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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