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Proper maintenance is essential for maximizing the performance and lifespan of your Wacker WP1540 and WP1550 plate compactor. While most equipment owners know the importance of changing engine oil, m … read more

The Wacker Neuson WP1540 and WP1550 plate compactors are renowned for their durability and efficiency in construction and landscaping projects. However, like all machinery, they require regular mainte … read more

Introduction to Wacker Neuson Plate Compactors The Wacker WP1540 and WP1550 plate compactors are industry-leading models known for their reliability and performance in soil compaction applications. Th … read more

Our DHS Quality Parts brand pump vacuum test gauge is a valuable tool for diagnosing pump performance. Poor suction, poor hose connections, defective o-rings, and pinholes in your suction hose can le … read more

It's quite easy to replace the belt on a Husqvarna FS400 floor saw. We've put this guide together to help you do it yourself. Remove the Old Belt Raise the machine to its highest position Remove t … read more

We recently filmed a how-to video on troubleshooting and rebuilding the Wacker PT3 trash pump. This blog post is a follow-up to that video, which includes more information and helpful diagrams.  … read more

When flooding subsides and rebuilding begins, victims rely on contractors to be prepared for action, ready to jump on jobs and get work done quickly. A lot of times, contractors fall victim to flood … read more

HUSQVARNA K750, K760 & K760II CHANGES Recently, the Husqvarna K750 and old style K760 5207573-02 cylinder kit became obsolete. The cylinder kit is being replaced by the new style kit, part number … read more

Replacing the belt on the Wacker VP1340, VP1550, and VP2050 plate compactor is a common task. We sell hundreds of belts per year, so we've added this how-to to help guide you while replacing the … read more

The drive belt on the Wacker BPU2440 and BPU2950 should be inspected after every 25 hours of operation. New drive belts should be inspected after just 5 hours of service. On the Wacker BPU2440 and BPU … read more

The bearings in the exciter assembly are splash lubricated and rotate at a very high speed (up to 5400 rpm). It is important to maintain the exciter oil at the proper level and change it re … read more

The exciter on the Wacker BPU2440 and BPU2950 is the mechanism that creates the vibration in the plate compactor. Without a properly functioning exciter, your BPU2440 or BPU2950 will not do its job. W … read more