The Bomag 05729488 Flap is a genuine OEM component designed for the BC 572 RB-2 and BC 473 RB-3 refuse/landfill compactors and the BC 473 EB-3 soil compactor. Sourced directly from Bomag, this flap matches the exact material grade, dimensions, and mounting configuration of the original part. It installs as a direct replacement on covered machines, ensuring proper fit without modification. Contractors and fleet operators working with BC-series compactors can order with confidence knowing this is the same component Bomag specifies for these machines.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Material Match — manufactured to Bomag's exact material and dimensional specifications for this flap application, ensuring consistent deflection, wear resistance, and sealing behavior under compaction loads
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — matches the original mounting points and profile on covered BC-series machines, allowing straightforward swap-out during scheduled maintenance or field repair
- Confirmed Compactor Fitment — verified for the BC 572 RB-2 and BC 473 RB-3 refuse/landfill compactors and the BC 473 EB-3 soil compactor; keep these distinct machine types in mind when ordering for mixed fleets
- Sustained Deflection Control — a correctly functioning flap channels, guards, or deflects material as intended; a worn or torn flap can allow debris intrusion, uneven material flow, or accelerated wear on adjacent components
- Authentic Part Number Traceability — carrying Bomag part number 05729488, this component is fully traceable through Bomag's OEM supply chain for accurate parts documentation and recordkeeping
A flap on a heavy compactor serves as a barrier or deflector — typically positioned to shield mechanical components, guide material flow, or prevent debris, mud, and compacted waste from contacting vulnerable areas of the machine. On refuse and soil compactors like the BC-series, flaps are subjected to continuous abrasion, impact, and heavy contamination. When a flap degrades, tears, or loses its shape, surrounding components are exposed to accelerated wear and the machine's operational efficiency can decline. Replacing a worn flap promptly with a correctly specified OEM part keeps the machine performing as designed and protects higher-cost components from unnecessary damage.
Part Details
| Part Number | 05729488 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bomag |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Flap |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Refuse / Landfill Compactor | BC 572 RB-2 | 00818183, 00818893, 00824257 |
| Refuse / Landfill Compactor | BC 473 RB-3 | 00825083 |
| Soil Compactor | BC 473 EB-3 | 00825137 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
Why Buy From DHS Equipment
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