The Wacker Neuson Capacitor 35uF is a genuine OEM component designed for the LTS8L and LTS8K series light towers. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this capacitor meets the original electrical specification for the machines it serves, ensuring correct start and run performance for the lighting circuit. It is confirmed to fit multiple configurations across the LTS8L and LTS8K model lines, making it the straightforward choice when servicing these units.
Key Features
- Correct Capacitance Rating: — Rated at 35uF to match the original electrical specification, maintaining proper motor start and run cycles in the lighting system.
- Genuine OEM Part: — Supplied by Wacker Neuson, this is the same capacitor installed during original assembly — no guesswork on compatibility.
- Direct-Fit Replacement: — Engineered to connect and mount exactly as the original, allowing straightforward swap-out during service without modifications to wiring or housing.
- Broad LTS8 Series Coverage: — Fits multiple build variants across the LTS8L and LTS8K light tower models, covering a wide range of serial configurations.
- Protects Lighting System Reliability: — A correctly rated capacitor keeps the lamp motor starting cleanly and running at full output; an out-of-spec or failed capacitor causes hard starts, flickering, or complete lamp failure.
- Electrical Safety Compliance: — Using the OEM-specified capacitor ensures the circuit operates within its designed voltage and current parameters, reducing the risk of overheating or component damage.
A capacitor in a light tower serves two key roles: it gives the lamp motor the extra electrical boost needed to start under load, and it helps maintain a steady running current once the light is operating. When a capacitor degrades or fails, you may notice the lamp struggling to start, running dimly, or shutting off unexpectedly. Replacing it with the correct 35uF unit restores the circuit to its intended operating condition and protects the surrounding electrical components from the strain caused by an undersized or worn-out capacitor.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100040937 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Capacitor 35uF |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| LTS8L | LTS8L | 5100041969, 5100042180, 5100042186 |
| LTS8K | LTS8K | 5100042181, 5100042182, 5100042187 |
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Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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