The Wacker Neuson Muffler Complete is a genuine OEM component designed for a wide range of Wacker Neuson vibratory plate compactors, including the BPU2540A, WP1540A, WP1550A, VP1340A, VP1550A, VP2050A, and BPS series models. As a direct OEM part, the is manufactured to the exact specifications of the original, ensuring a proper fit and correct exhaust performance across the full range of compatible machines. This muffler covers an extensive lineup of single-direction and reversible vibratory plate compactors used in soil, aggregate, asphalt, and paving stone compaction applications.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Exhaust Specification — Engineered to deliver the correct back-pressure and flow characteristics for the engine fitted to these plate compactor models, preserving power output and fuel efficiency.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Matches the original mounting points and outlet orientation so the unit bolts into place using the existing hardware and exhaust routing.
- Broad Model Compatibility — Confirmed fitment across BPU2540A, WP1540A, WP1540Aw, WP1550A, WP1550Aw, VP1340A, VP1340Aw, VP1550A, VP1550Aw, VP2050A, VP2050Aw, BPS1550A, BPS1550Aw, BPS2050A, and BPS2050Aw series vibratory plate compactors.
- Exhaust Integrity Restored — A cracked or failed muffler allows uncontrolled exhaust gases to escape near the engine and operator, increasing noise levels and creating a burn or inhalation hazard. Replacing with the correct part restores safe, directed exhaust flow.
- Operator Safety — Proper muffler function directs combustion exhaust away from the operator and surrounding work area — critical on compact equipment where the operator works in close proximity to the machine.
The muffler on a vibratory plate compactor receives hot exhaust gases from the engine and reduces both the pressure and the noise of those gases before they exit the machine. A correctly functioning muffler keeps exhaust noise within acceptable levels and routes combustion byproducts safely away from the engine compartment and operator. When a muffler cracks, corrodes, or develops a failed gasket surface, exhaust gases leak into unintended areas, engine back-pressure changes, and noise levels rise significantly — all signs that a replacement is overdue.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100048122 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Muffler Complete |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| BPU2540A | BPU 2540A | 5000008758 |
| BPU 2540A US | BPU 2540A US | 5000610360 |
| WP1540Aw | WP1540Aw US | 5100018327 |
| WP1540Aw | WP1540Aw | 5100018329 |
| WP1550Aw | WP1550Aw | 5100016241, 5100062424, 5100066158 |
| WP1550Aw | WP1550Aw US | 5100018324 |
| WP1540A | WP1540A US | 5100018328 |
| WP1540A | WP1540A | 5100018330 |
| A5000/160 ISO | A5000/160 ISO | 5000610325 |
| A5000/160 ANSI | A5000/160 ANSI | 5000610340 |
| WP1550A | WP1550A | 5100018323, 5100062423 |
| WP1550A | WP1550A US | 5100018325 |
| VP2050Aw | VP2050Aw US | 5100029050 |
| VP2050A | VP2050A US | 5100029051 |
| VP2050Aw | VP2050Aw | 5100029052 |
| VP2050A | VP2050A | 5100029053 |
| VP1550Aw | VP1550Aw US | 5100029054 |
| VP1550A | VP1550A US | 5100029055 |
| VP1550Aw | VP1550Aw | 5100029056, 5100051526 |
| VP1550A | VP1550A | 5100029057 |
| VP1340Aw | VP1340Aw US | 5100029058 |
| VP1340A | VP1340A US | 5100029059 |
| VP1340Aw | VP1340Aw | 5100029060 |
| VP1140A | VP1340A | 5100029061 |
| VP1340Aw | VP1340Aw Loxam | 5100029062 |
| vibratory Plate | BPU2540A CN | 5100046522 |
| Vibration Plate | WP1550Aw CN | 5100039663 |
| Vibration Plate | VP2050Aw CN | 5100039664 |
| Vibration Plate | VP1340Aw CN | 5100039665 |
| BPS1550A | BPS1550A | 5100061215 |
| BPS1550Aw | BPS1550Aw | 5100061216 |
| BPS2050A | BPS2050A | 5100061217 |
| BPS2050Aw | BPS2050Aw | 5100061218 |
| BPS1550Aws | BPS1550Aws | 5100067727 |
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
Every part is verified against the manufacturer's part number before it ships, so what you order is what arrives. We carry parts from leading OEM brands and our own DHS Quality Parts line of professional aftermarket components. Need help finding the right part? Our team is available to confirm compatibility whenever you need it. Orders are processed fast to keep your jobs on track. We don't just sell parts. We keep you jobsite ready.
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