The Wacker Neuson Switch is a genuine OEM component designed for the LTN6K-V, LTN6L-V, LTN8K-V, LTW6K-V, LTW8K-V, and LTW20Z1-V / LTW20Z3-V light tower series, covering standard, cold weather, Tier 4, and Tier 4i configurations. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this switch meets the same specifications as the original part installed at the factory, ensuring a correct, drop-in fit without guesswork. The is compatible across an extensive range of light tower configurations — including 50 Hz, 60 Hz, 115 V, and 120/240 V variants — making it a go-to replacement for rental fleets and contractors running mixed equipment. When an electrical switch fails on a light tower, it can take the entire unit offline; fitting the correct OEM part gets your tower back up and running with full confidence in the connection.
Key Features
- Correct Electrical Specification — Genuine OEM construction ensures the switch meets the exact voltage and switching capacity required by Wacker Neuson light tower circuits, preventing mismatched contacts or premature failure.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Engineered to the same mounting footprint and terminal configuration as the original, so installation is straightforward with no adapting or reworking of wiring harnesses.
- Broad Light Tower Compatibility — Fits LTN6K-V, LTN6L-V, LTN8K-V, LTW6K-V, LTW8K-V, and LTW20Z1-V / LTW20Z3-V series towers across multiple voltage, frequency, and emissions-tier variants.
- Keeps Lighting Output Consistent — A functioning switch maintains uninterrupted power delivery to the lamp heads; a worn or failed switch can cause intermittent output or a complete loss of light on the jobsite.
- Electrical Safety Assurance — As a critical control component in a high-output electrical circuit, using the correct OEM-rated switch helps prevent overloading, arcing, or unintended energization of downstream components.
- Covers Cold Weather and Specialty Configurations — Part number 5200002181 is listed across standard, cold weather, skidded, and custom-build variants, making it a reliable stock item for multi-unit fleet maintenance.
A switch in a light tower serves as the primary operator control point for energizing or de-energizing the electrical circuit that powers the lamp heads. When the switch functions correctly, it delivers a clean, reliable connection that allows the tower to illuminate at full output and shut down safely on command. When a switch begins to fail — through worn contacts, heat damage, or mechanical fatigue — operators may experience intermittent lighting, failure to start, or an inability to shut the unit off, all of which create operational and safety concerns on any worksite.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5200002181 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Switch |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| LTN6K-V S, KUBOTA, 120/240V | LTN6K-V S | 5200018537, 5200018550, 5200018553, 5200023197 |
| LTW20Z3-V S LIGHT TOWER, COLD WEATHER, T4i | LTW20Z3-V S | 5200018566, 5200018558, 5200018562, 5200023196, 5100015094, 5100022126 |
| LTN8K-V LIGHT TOWER,60HZ | LTN8K-V | 5200002727, 5200002728 |
| LTW20Z1-V S LIGHT TOWER, COLD WEATHER, T4i | LTW20Z1-V S | 5200018565, 5200018557, 5200018561, 5200024875, 5200023195, 5100015093, 5100022125 |
| LTN6L-V LIGHT TOWER,50HZ | LTN6L-V | 5200002720, 5200002721, 5200002716, 5200002717, 5200002718, 5200002719, 5200017102, 5200019283 |
| LTN6K-V LIGHT TOWER,60HZ | LTN6K-V | 5200002722, 5200002726 |
| LTW6K-V S Light Tower, Cold Weather T4 | LTW6K-V S | 5200018563, 5200018555, 5200018559, 5200024873 |
| LTW8K-V S Light Tower, Cold Weather T4 | LTW8K-V S | 5200018564, 5200018556, 5200023194, 5200018560, 5200024874, 5100015095, 5100022084 |
| Light Tower | LTW20Z3-V | 5200012881, 5200012885, 5200012867, 5200022694 |
| Light Tower | LTW6K-V | 5200012864, 5200012868, 5200012882 |
| Light Tower | LTW8K-V | 5200012869, 5200012883, 5200012865 |
| Light Tower | LTW20Z1-V | 5200012880, 5200012884, 5200012866 |
| LTN6L-V S, KOHLER (LOMBARDINI) | LTN6L-V S | 5200018536, 5200018539, 5200018573, 5200018552, 5200023687, 5200023688, 5200023689, 5200018576 |
| LTN8K-V S, KUBOTA, 120/240V | LTN8K-V S | 5200018538, 5200018551, 5200018554, 5200023198 |
| LTN6LE-V 50 Hz CE 230 V LED | LTN6LE-V | 5200019285, 5200019140 |
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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