The Wacker Neuson Shim is a genuine OEM component designed for DPU reversible vibratory plate compactors and RD10 tandem roller applications. As a direct factory replacement, this shim maintains precise mechanical clearances and alignment tolerances within the drivetrain and exciter assemblies of compatible machines. Fitment covers a broad range of Wacker Neuson equipment including the DPU 2430F, DPU 2440F, DPU 2440H, DPU 2450F, DPU 4045H, DPU 5045H, DPU 6055, DPU 6055He, DPS2040, DPS2050, RD10, and DFS 90. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, part number meets the same specifications as the original component installed at the factory.
Key Features
- OEM-Grade Dimensional Accuracy — Manufactured to exact thickness tolerances, ensuring the shim sets correct mechanical clearance without guesswork or hand-fitting.
- Drop-In Installation — Engineered to the same profile and material spec as the original, seating correctly in position without modification to surrounding components.
- Broad DPU and RD Series Fitment — Compatible with DPU 2430F through DPU 6055He reversible vibratory plates, the DPS2040, DPS2050, the RD10 tandem roller, and the DFS 90 floor saw.
- Preserves Drivetrain Alignment — A correctly fitted shim keeps rotating and reciprocating assemblies running true; a worn or missing shim accelerates bearing wear and can cause vibration imbalance across the machine.
- Genuine Wacker Neuson OEM Part — Supplied as a factory-original component, so the material grade and geometry are confirmed against Wacker Neuson engineering drawings — not approximated.
A shim is a thin, precision-machined spacer used to control the clearance or alignment between two mating components — typically within a gearbox, exciter housing, or drivetrain assembly. In reversible vibratory plate compactors and tandem rollers, shims are critical for maintaining the correct running tolerances that keep bearings loaded evenly and rotating assemblies balanced. When a shim wears, compresses, or is incorrectly specified, the result is excess play between components, accelerated bearing wear, and loss of compaction force — ultimately leading to more significant mechanical damage if left unaddressed. Using the correct OEM shim ensures the assembly is restored to its original operating geometry.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000014480 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0014480 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Shim |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 50 kN, 45cm/18in | DPU 5045H | 5000007862, 5000007936, 5000007965, 5000610045, 5000610046, 5000610047, 5000610052 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 50 kN, 45cm/18in | DPU 4045H | 5000007888, 5000007935, 5000610043, 5000610044, 5000610051, 5000610064 |
| Hydrostatic Double Drum Vibrat ory Roller | RD10 | 5000008056 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 60 kN, 55cm/22in | DPU 6055 | 5000008766, 5000008767, 5000008768, 5000610048, 5000610049, 5000610050 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 24 kN, 30cm/12in | DPU 2430F | 5000006200 |
| Single Direction Vibratory Pla te, 20kN, 40cm/16in | DPS2040 | 5000007853 |
| Single Direction Vibratory Pla te, 20kN, 50cm/20in | DPS2050 | 5000007854 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 29 kN, 50cm/20in | DPU 2450F | 5000007876 |
| Vibration Plate DPU 2440F WGB | DPU 2440F | 5000007877, 5000007878, 5000007879, 5000007886 |
| Powered Floor Saw DFS 90 | DFS 90 | 5000006653 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 24 kN, 40cm/16in | DPU 2440H | 5000007870 |
| DPU6055-VIBROPLATE | DPU 6055He | 5000610053 |
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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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