The Wacker Neuson Air Cleaner Element is a genuine OEM air cleaner element designed for the PT6Y and PT6YT series trash pumps. As a factory-sourced component, it is manufactured to the exact specification of the original part, ensuring a direct, drop-in fit with no guesswork. Confirmed fitment spans multiple PT6Y and PT6YT configurations, including PT6Y-AU and PT6Y EPA T4 variants. Keep this part on hand as a routine service item to maintain clean airflow and protect engine performance on every job.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Filtration Media — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this element meets the original filtration efficiency rating for the PT6Y engine, ensuring no unfiltered air bypasses the intake.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Sized and sealed to match the original air cleaner housing on PT6Y and PT6YT pumps, so the element seats correctly and the housing closes without modification.
- Broad PT6Y Series Coverage — Compatible with PT6Y, PT6YT, PT6Y-AU, PT6YT-IN, and PT6Y EPA T4 configurations, covering a wide range of Wacker Neuson 6-inch trash pump variants.
- Engine Protection at the Source — A clean, fully functioning air cleaner element prevents abrasive particles from entering the engine, protecting cylinder walls, piston rings, and bearings from accelerated wear.
- Fuel Efficiency and Power Output — A clogged or degraded element restricts airflow and disrupts the air-fuel mixture, causing the engine to run rich, lose power, and burn more fuel than necessary.
The air cleaner element is the engine's primary defense against dust, debris, and airborne particles that enter through the intake. It traps contaminants before they can reach the carburetor and combustion chamber, allowing the engine to breathe clean, unrestricted air for consistent power output. When the element becomes clogged or damaged, airflow is reduced, the engine runs poorly, and internal wear accelerates — making regular inspection and timely replacement a straightforward way to protect a significant investment in equipment.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100070473 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Air Cleaner Element |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| PT6Y | PT6Y-SA | 5100070835 |
| PT6YT | PT6YT | 5100070966 |
| PUMP PT6Y-AU | PT6Y-AU | 5100076956 |
| PT6YT | PT6YT-IN | 5100077923 |
| PT6Y | PT6Y | 5100064168, 5100069617 |
| PT6Y | PT6Y EPA T4 | 5100073464 |
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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