The Wacker Neuson Retaining Ring 17mm Form C is a genuine OEM component designed for VP and AP series single-direction vibratory plate compactors. As a direct factory replacement, this retaining ring meets the exact dimensional and material specifications required for proper assembly and function across a wide range of Wacker Neuson vibratory plates. Fitment covers the VP1035R, VP1135R, VP1135RW, VP1340R, VP1340RW, VP1550R, VP1550RW, VP2050R, VP2050RW, AP1550R, and VPR1330 series. Ordering by part number ensures you receive the correct Form C geometry for your machine.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Dimensioning — Manufactured to the exact 17mm Form C profile specified by Wacker Neuson, ensuring the ring seats and retains components correctly without distortion or creep.
- Drop-In Replacement — Installs directly into the existing groove without alteration, maintaining the correct axial retention force for the assembly it secures.
- Broad VP and AP Series Coverage — Fits VP1035R, VP1135R, VP1340R, VP1550R, VP2050R, AP1550R, VPR1330, and their RW variants, covering both standard and wide-plate configurations.
- Structural Retention Integrity — A correctly fitted retaining ring prevents axial movement of shafts or bearings; a worn or missing ring allows components to shift, leading to accelerated wear and potential assembly failure.
- OEM Part Number Confidence — Sourced directly through Wacker Neuson's parts supply chain under part number 5000029428, eliminating guesswork on form, fit, and material grade.
A retaining ring is a small but critical fastening component used to secure shafts, pins, or bearings within a bore or housing by snapping into a machined groove. In a vibratory plate compactor, retaining rings maintain the precise axial positioning of rotating or oscillating components, preventing lateral movement that would otherwise cause uneven wear, vibration imbalance, or outright component failure. When a retaining ring is damaged, deformed, or missing, the assembly it holds can shift under load, making timely replacement essential to keeping the compactor running true.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000029428 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0029428 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Retaining Ring 17mm Form C |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Value Vibratory Plate, 11kN, 3 50mm/13.8in | VP1135R | 5000008709 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 11 kN, 356mm/14in | VP1135RW | 5000009251, 5000009512 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 13 kN, 400mm/15.5in | VP1340RW | 5000009034 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 15 kN, 500mm/19.5in | VP1550RW | 5000009030 |
| Single Direction Plates | AP1550R | 5000009538 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 15 kN, 500mm/19.5in | VP1550R | 5000009029 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 13 kN, 400mm/15.5in | VP1340R | 5000009033 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 20 kN, 500mm/19.5in | VP2050R | 5000009088 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 10 kN, 356mm/14in | VP1035R | 5000008208 |
| Vibratory Plate 300mm/12in | VPR1330 | 5000006512 |
| Single Direction Asphalt Plate | VP2050RW | 5000009511 |
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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