The Wacker Neuson is a genuine OEM Shockmount designed for the DPU and BPU series reversible vibratory plate compactors. As a factory-sourced component, this Shockmount is manufactured to the exact specifications required by Wacker Neuson, ensuring a direct drop-in fit with no guesswork. It is confirmed to fit multiple machines across the DPU 2440H, DPU 2430F, DPU 2440F, DPU 2450F, DPU 2450H, BPU 2440A, and BPU 2450A model lines. When it's time to restore your plate compactor to peak operating condition, part number is the correct replacement.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Vibration Isolation: — Factory-sourced rubber-to-metal bonded construction engineered to absorb and dampen the high-frequency vibration loads specific to reversible vibratory plate compactors.
- Direct Mounting Compatibility: — Matches the original mounting footprint and hardware pattern, dropping straight into place on supported DPU and BPU models without modification.
- Broad DPU & BPU Series Coverage: — Fits DPU 2430F, DPU 2440F, DPU 2440H, DPU 2450F, DPU 2450H, BPU 2440A, and BPU 2450A machines, making it a versatile stock item for mixed fleets.
- Sustained Operator Comfort: — A correctly functioning Shockmount dampens handle vibration transmission, reducing operator fatigue during extended compaction runs and maintaining productivity on site.
- Protects Surrounding Components: — Worn or deteriorated shockmounts allow excessive vibration to transfer to handles, controls, and frame connections, accelerating wear on adjacent parts; replacing on schedule prevents cascading damage.
A shockmount is a vibration-isolating mount — typically a rubber-bonded metal bushing or pad — that sits between the exciter/base plate assembly and the upper frame or handle structure of a vibratory plate compactor. Its job is to absorb and dissipate the high-frequency vibration generated by the eccentric weight mechanism so that energy goes into the ground rather than into the operator's hands and the machine's frame. When a shockmount degrades — through rubber hardening, cracking, or delamination from the metal inserts — vibration bleeds through to the handle and upper chassis, increasing operator fatigue, accelerating wear on control cables and fittings, and reducing overall compaction efficiency. Replacing a failed shockmount promptly restores the designed isolation characteristics and keeps the compactor performing as intended.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000049585 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0049585 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Shockmount |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 24 kN, 40cm/16in | DPU 2440H | 5000007870 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 24 kN, 30cm/12in | DPU 2430F | 5000006200 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 29 kN, 50cm/20in | DPU 2450F | 5000007876 |
| Vibration Plate DPU 2440F WGB | DPU 2440F | 5000007877, 5000007878, 5000007879, 5000007886 |
| Vibration plate DPU 2450H | DPU 2450H | 5000008746 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 24 kN, 40cm/16in | BPU 2440A | 5000007867, 5000007869 |
| Vibration Plate BPU 2450A | BPU 2450A | 5000007868 |
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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