The Wacker Neuson Spacer is a genuine OEM component designed for the Hydraulic Thumb attachment. As a factory-sourced part, it meets the exact dimensional and material standards set by Wacker Neuson, ensuring a correct installation without guesswork. This is a direct replacement for the original spacer on the Hydraulic Thumb, making it the straightforward choice for service and repair work.
Key Features
- OEM-Matched Dimensional Accuracy — Manufactured to the exact thickness and diameter specifications required for proper spacing in the Hydraulic Thumb assembly, ensuring correct component alignment and load distribution.
- Direct OEM Replacement — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this spacer installs in the same position as the original with no fitting adjustments needed.
- Confirmed Hydraulic Thumb Fitment — Verified for use with the Wacker Neuson Hydraulic Thumb attachment, so you can order with confidence.
- Maintains Correct Component Spacing — A worn or missing spacer can cause misalignment between mating components, leading to accelerated wear on surrounding hardware; replacing it promptly keeps the assembly operating as intended.
- Genuine Wacker Neuson Quality — Built to the same material and hardness standards as the part it replaces, providing the service life expected from OEM hardware in demanding attachment applications.
A spacer is a precision hardware component used to maintain a fixed gap or offset between two mating parts within an assembly. In the context of a hydraulic thumb attachment, the spacer ensures that pivoting components sit at the correct lateral position along a pin or shaft, preventing metal-to-metal contact, reducing side-load stress, and keeping moving parts properly aligned during operation. When a spacer wears down, cracks, or goes missing, surrounding components can shift out of position, causing uneven wear on pins, bushings, and brackets — and ultimately affecting the thumb's gripping performance and structural integrity.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5200021973 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Spacer |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Hydraulic thumb | Hydraulic thumb | 5000176274 |
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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