The Wacker Neuson 5100018317 Covering is a genuine OEM component designed for the WP1540A and WP1550A single-direction vibratory plate compactors. As a direct factory replacement, this covering is manufactured to the same specifications as the original part, ensuring a proper fit without any adaptation. It is compatible across multiple WP1540A and WP1550A configurations, including US-market variants. Verify your machine's model and serial number against the fitment data before ordering to confirm compatibility.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this covering meets the same material and dimensional standards as the part originally installed at the factory, maintaining the structural integrity of the compactor's protected components.
- Direct Replacement Fit — engineered to mount in the same position and orientation as the original covering, allowing straightforward installation without modification or re-engineering.
- Broad WP-Series Compatibility — confirmed fitment across WP1540A and WP1550A plate compactor variants, including US-market and standard configurations.
- Protective Function Preserved — a properly fitted covering shields internal components from dust, debris, and impact exposure common on compaction jobsites, helping maintain the operating condition of the components it houses.
- Exact Part Number Reference — part number 5100018317 is the authoritative reference for this covering; always cross-check against your machine's parts manual to confirm the correct replacement.
The covering on a vibratory plate compactor serves as a protective outer panel or guard, shielding internal mechanical or operational components from the harsh conditions typical of soil and aggregate compaction work — including dust ingestion, debris impact, and moisture exposure. When a covering becomes cracked, torn, or missing entirely, the components underneath are left vulnerable to accelerated wear or damage that can affect machine performance and longevity. Replacing a damaged covering promptly with a correctly fitting OEM part restores that layer of protection and keeps the compactor running as intended.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100018317 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Covering |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| WP1540A | WP1540A US | 5100018328 |
| WP1540A | WP1540A | 5100018330 |
| WP1550A | WP1550A US | 5100018325 |
| WP1550A | WP1550A | 5100018323 |
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.
Questions? Contact our team at [email protected] or 866-611-9369 — DHS Equipment is here to help you maintain peak performance.
