The Wacker Neuson Bearing Bracket is a genuine OEM component designed for WP and VP series single-direction vibratory plate compactors, including the WP1540A, WP1550A, VP1340A, VP1550A, and VP2050A. As a direct factory replacement, this part is manufactured to the same specifications as the original, ensuring a proper fit within the exciter housing assembly. It is compatible across a wide range of WP and VP platform variants, covering both standard and US-spec configurations. If your vibratory plate is showing signs of excessive vibration, bearing wear, or structural looseness in the drive assembly, replacing the bearing bracket with genuine OEM part restores correct alignment and keeps the compactor performing as intended.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — Manufactured by Wacker Neuson to the same dimensional and material tolerances as the original bearing bracket, ensuring the exciter shaft seats and loads correctly.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Mounts into the exciter housing using the original bolt pattern and interface, requiring no modification to surrounding components during installation.
- Broad WP and VP Series Compatibility — Confirmed fitment across WP1540A, WP1550A, VP1340A, VP1550A, and VP2050A single-direction vibratory plate compactors in multiple regional configurations.
- Restores Exciter Alignment — A worn or cracked bearing bracket causes misalignment of the eccentric shaft, leading to uneven compaction output and accelerated bearing failure. This replacement corrects that condition at the source.
- Long-Term Structural Integrity — Built from materials matched to the original specification to handle the continuous dynamic loading generated by the vibratory exciter during compaction cycles.
The bearing bracket houses and supports the exciter shaft bearings within the vibratory plate's compaction unit. It holds the eccentric shaft assembly in precise alignment so that rotational force is converted cleanly into vertical compaction energy through the baseplate. When the bracket cracks, wears, or becomes loose, bearing support is compromised — resulting in shaft misalignment, loss of compaction force, abnormal vibration patterns, and rapid bearing deterioration. Replacing a damaged bracket promptly prevents secondary damage to the exciter shaft and surrounding housing components.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100022485 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Bearing Bracket |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| WP1540Aw | WP1540Aw US | 5100018327 |
| WP1540Aw | WP1540Aw | 5100018329 |
| WP1550Aw | WP1550Aw | 5100016241, 5100066158 |
| WP1550Aw | WP1550Aw US | 5100018324 |
| WP1540A | WP1540A US | 5100018328 |
| WP1540A | WP1540A | 5100018330 |
| WP1550A | WP1550A | 5100018323 |
| WP1550A | WP1550A US | 5100018325 |
| VP2050Aw | VP2050Aw US | 5100029050, 5100018358 |
| VP2050A | VP2050A US | 5100029051, 5100018359 |
| VP2050Aw | VP2050Aw | 5100029052, 5100018360 |
| VP2050A | VP2050A | 5100029053, 5100018361 |
| VP1550Aw | VP1550Aw US | 5100029054, 5100018342 |
| VP1550A | VP1550A US | 5100029055, 5100018343 |
| VP1550Aw | VP1550Aw | 5100029056, 5100018344, 5100051526 |
| VP1550A | VP1550A | 5100029057, 5100018345 |
| VP1340Aw | VP1340Aw US | 5100029058, 5100018346 |
| VP1340A | VP1340A US | 5100029059, 5100018347 |
| VP1340Aw | VP1340Aw | 5100029060, 5100018348, 5100026775 |
| VP1140A | VP1340A | 5100029061, 5100018349 |
| VP1340Aw | VP1340Aw Loxam | 5100029062 |
| Vibration Plate | WP1550Aw CN | 5100039663 |
| Vibration Plate | VP2050Aw CN | 5100039664 |
| Vibration Plate | VP1340Aw CN | 5100039665 |
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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