The Wacker Neuson Gasket is a genuine OEM gasket designed for DPU series reversible vibratory plate compactors. As a direct OEM part sourced through the Wacker Neuson parts network, the meets the original engineering specifications for proper sealing performance in demanding compaction applications. Confirmed fitment includes the DPU 2440H, DPU 7060, and DPU 7060RC reversible vibratory plates — covering a range of output capacities from 24 kN through 70 kN, including the remote-controlled DPU 7060RC variant.
Key Features
- OEM Sealing Specification — Manufactured to the original material and compression grade, ensuring the gasket seats and seals as intended within the DPU compactor assembly.
- Drop-In Replacement — Matches the original profile and bolt-hole pattern, allowing installation without reworking mating surfaces or adjacent components.
- Broad DPU Series Coverage — Fits the DPU 2440H, DPU 7060, and DPU 7060RC, spanning both mid-range and heavy-duty reversible plate compactor configurations.
- Leak Prevention — A correctly seated gasket maintains proper fluid or pressure containment within the compactor's drive system, preventing contamination and loss of operating pressure that can degrade compaction output.
- Fuel and Fluid System Integrity — Gasket failure in a hydraulic or fuel circuit can lead to fluid ingestion, surface contamination, or uncontrolled leaks; using the correct OEM gasket keeps the system sealed to spec.
A gasket creates a static seal between two mating surfaces — such as a housing cover, valve body, or fuel component — preventing fluid or pressure from escaping the sealed circuit. In a reversible vibratory plate compactor like the DPU series, maintaining tight seals throughout the drive and fuel systems is critical to sustaining the hydraulic pressure and engine performance that deliver consistent compaction force to the plate. When a gasket deteriorates, warps, or is damaged during service, leaks can develop that lead to fluid loss, contamination of surrounding components, and a gradual drop in machine output. Replacing the gasket with the correct OEM part restores the integrity of the sealed joint and keeps the compactor operating at full capacity.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000020072 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0020072 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Gasket |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 24 kN, 40cm/16in | DPU 2440H | 5000007870 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 70 kN, 60cm/24in | DPU 7060 | 5000007938 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 70 kN, Remote Controll | DPU 7060RC | 5000007939 |
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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