The Wacker Neuson 5100023881 FOPS Canopy is a genuine OEM falling-object protective structure designed for the RC50 and RC70 series single-drum soil compactors, including RC50, RC50p, RC70, RC70p, and their respective US-market variants. As a direct OEM replacement, this canopy is engineered to the original design specifications for a seamless installation on supported RC-series machines. Sourced directly through the Wacker Neuson parts program, this component carries the same design intent and material standards as the unit fitted at the factory. Confirm your machine's model number against the fitment list before ordering to ensure correct application.
Key Features
- OEM-Grade Structural Integrity — Built to the original structural specifications for the RC50 and RC70 series, ensuring the canopy meets the load-bearing and mounting geometry required for effective operator protection.
- Direct Bolt-On Replacement — Engineered to mount directly to the existing canopy attachment points on supported RC-series compactors, using the same hardware interfaces as the original assembly.
- Broad RC-Series Compatibility — Fits the RC50, RC50p, RC70, RC70p, RC70vo, and corresponding US-market variants, covering a wide range of single-drum soil compactor configurations within the RC family.
- Operator Overhead Protection — Provides a certified falling-object protective structure (FOPS) overhead zone, shielding the operator from debris and falling materials during compaction operations on rough or elevated terrain.
- Safety-Critical OEM Component — As a protective structure, using a genuine Wacker Neuson canopy ensures the part meets the original design intent for operator protection compliance — substituting with non-specified alternatives risks compromising the protective rating of the system.
A FOPS (Falling Object Protective Structure) canopy is a safety-rated overhead guard mounted above the operator station on compaction equipment. Its primary role is to protect the operator from objects that may fall or be displaced during work near embankments, excavations, or overhead hazards. On single-drum soil compactors like the RC50 and RC70 series, the canopy forms part of the overall operator protection system — a damaged, missing, or incorrectly fitted canopy can void the machine's protective rating and expose the operator to serious risk. Replacing a worn or damaged canopy with the correct OEM part restores the intended level of protection and keeps the machine compliant with site safety requirements.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100023881 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | FOPS Canopy |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| RC70vo | RC70vo | 5100047412 |
| RC70 US | RC70 US | 5100047415, 5100027577 |
| RC70 | RC70 | 5100047410, 5100021297 |
| RC70p US | RC70p US | 5100047416, 5100027579 |
| Single drum soil compactor RC70VO | RC70VO | 5100021299 |
| RC50 US | RC50 US | 5100047413, 5100027575 |
| RC50p Single Drum Soil Compactor | RC50p US | 5100027576, 5100047414 |
| Vibration Roller | RC70 VO US | 5100027578 |
| Single drum soil compactor RC70P | RC70P | 5100021298 |
| Single drum soil compactor RC50 | RC50 | 5100021295, 5100047388 |
| RC70p | RC70p | 5100047411 |
| RC50p | RC50p | 5100047389 |
| Single drum soil compactor RC50P | RC50P | 5100021296 |
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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