The Wacker Neuson Suction Port is a genuine OEM component designed for the APT8S and APT8T pump series, including standard, surge brake, electric brake, and cold weather configurations. As a direct OEM replacement, this part is manufactured to the same specifications as the original, ensuring a consistent, trouble-free installation on your Wacker Neuson pump. It covers the full range of APT8S and APT8T variants — including cold weather models — so you can order with confidence knowing this is the correct part for your machine. Keep your pump operating at peak capacity with an authentic Wacker Neuson part backed by the manufacturer.
Key Features
- OEM-Spec Flow Path Integrity — Manufactured to original port geometry and material standards, ensuring consistent fluid draw and no loss of suction efficiency over the service life of the component.
- Drop-In Compatibility — Mounts directly to the pump inlet using the original hardware and port interface, with no reworking of fittings or housings required.
- Broad APT8 Series Coverage — Fits APT8S (with skid) and APT8T (surge brake and electric brake) models, including all cold weather variants, under a single part number.
- Sustained Prime and Priming Performance — A correctly sealed and undamaged suction port maintains the vacuum needed for the pump to prime quickly and lift water efficiently; a cracked or worn port causes air ingestion and loss of prime.
- Genuine Wacker Neuson OEM Part — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, part number 5200021748 meets all original design and material requirements for the APT8 pump platform.
The suction port is the inlet fitting through which a pump draws fluid from the source — it forms the critical low-pressure side of the pumping circuit. It must maintain an airtight seal so the impeller can generate the vacuum needed to lift and move water effectively. When a suction port cracks, warps, or develops a leak, air enters the fluid path, causing the pump to lose prime, run dry, or deliver significantly reduced flow — leading to poor site performance and potential pump damage.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5200021748 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Suction Port |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| APT8S Pump w/Skid | APT8S | 5200018987 |
| APT8T Pump, Surge Brake | APT8T | 5200019648, 5200019649 |
| APT8T Pump, Surge Brake, Cold Weather | APT8T CW | 5200019796, 5200019797 |
| APT8S Pump w/Skid, Cold Weather | APT8S CW | 5200019800 |
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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