The Wacker Neuson 5000407598 is a genuine OEM Bushing designed for WP1540 and WP1550 series single-direction vibratory plate compactors. This is a direct Wacker Neuson factory part, sourced and supplied to the same specification as the original component installed at the time of manufacture. Fitment covers the full WP1540 and WP1550 family, including AW, W, A, V, VW, RW, RW, and R variants — as well as wheel-kit-equipped configurations — making 5000407598 one of the most widely applicable bushings in the WP15 series lineup.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Dimensional Accuracy — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original bore and outer-diameter tolerances, ensuring correct load distribution and shaft clearance within the compactor assembly.
- Drop-In Installation — Matches the original mounting geometry exactly, seating into the same bore without machining or modification to the housing.
- Broad WP15 Series Coverage — Fits WP1540 and WP1550 models across all major configurations, including AW, W, A, V, VW, RW, R variants, and wheel-kit-equipped units.
- Protects Moving Components — A correctly fitted bushing controls shaft movement and absorbs operational vibration forces; a worn bushing accelerates wear on surrounding components and introduces unwanted play into the drivetrain.
- Built for High-Vibration Environments — Vibratory plate compactors generate continuous cyclic loading; this bushing is specified to withstand those conditions in soil, aggregate, and asphalt compaction applications.
A bushing serves as a bearing surface between two moving or stationary components, controlling alignment, reducing metal-to-metal contact, and absorbing the mechanical loads generated during operation. In a vibratory plate compactor like the WP1540 and WP1550 series, bushings are subjected to sustained vibration and compaction forces during every pass. When a bushing wears out, the resulting shaft play can lead to accelerated wear on adjacent components, increased vibration transfer to the machine frame, and eventual mechanical failure if left unaddressed. Replacing a worn bushing with a genuine OEM part restores correct operating clearances and protects the integrity of the surrounding assembly.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000407598 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0407598 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Bushing |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Vibratory Plate, 15kN, 400mm/1 5.5in | WP1540AW | 5000008060, 5000009545, 5000630045, 5000009472 |
| Vibratory Plate, 15 kN, 500mm/ 19.5in | WP1550AW | 5000007576, 5000009546, 5000630043, 5000009486 |
| WP1540A VIBROPLATE | WP1540A | 5000008061, 5000630046 |
| WP1550A Single Direction Vibratory Plate | WP1550A | 5000007579, 5000630044 |
| Vibratory Plate, 15 kN, 500mm/ 19.5in | WP1550V | 5000007580 |
| Vibratory Plate, 15 kN, 500mm/ 19.5in | WP1550VW | 5000007577 |
| Vibratory Plate, 15 kN, 500mm/ 19.5in | WP1550RW | 5000007578 |
| WP1540W VIBROPLATE | WP1540W | 5000009326, 5000009547, 5000630066 |
| WP1550W VIBROPLATE | WP1550W | 5000009324, 5000009548, 5000630064 |
| WP1550 VIBROPLATE | WP1550 | 5000009325, 5000630065 |
| WP1540 VIBROPLATE | WP1540 | 5000009327, 5000630067 |
| Vibratory Plate, 15 kN, 500mm/ 19.5in | WP1550R | 5000007581 |
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Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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