The Wacker Neuson Return Spring is a genuine OEM component designed for DPU and DPS series reversible and single-direction vibratory plate compactors. This factory-sourced spring is confirmed to fit a wide range of models including the DPU 7060, DPU 7060SC, DPU 7060RC, DPU 7060Fe, DPU 7060Fet, DPU 2430F, DPU 2440F, DPU 2450F, DPS2040, and DPS2050. As a genuine Wacker Neuson part, the is manufactured to the same specifications as the original component, ensuring correct spring tension and reliable mechanical response in the field. Sourcing the correct return spring by verified part number is critical on vibratory plate compactors, where improper tension can directly affect directional control performance.
Key Features
- Correct Spring Rate for Vibratory Plate Duty: — Engineered to the original tension specification for DPU and DPS compactor control systems, ensuring consistent mechanical response with each cycle.
- Genuine OEM Sourcing: — Supplied directly from Wacker Neuson's authorized parts program, matching the original spring installed at the factory for this machine family.
- Broad DPU and DPS Series Coverage: — A single part number covers the DPU 7060, DPU 7060SC, DPU 7060RC, DPU 7060Fe, DPU 7060Fet, DPU 2430F, DPU 2440F, DPU 2450F, DPS2040, and DPS2050 models.
- Drop-In Replacement: — Mounts to the existing hardware positions without modification, restoring the control linkage to its original operating geometry.
- Protects Directional Control Accuracy: — A worn or broken return spring can cause sluggish or erratic directional shifting on reversible plates; replacing it promptly restores full operational control.
A return spring in a vibratory plate compactor is responsible for snapping a control lever, linkage, or valve back to its neutral or rest position after it has been actuated. On reversible DPU models in particular, the return spring plays a direct role in the directional control mechanism — when it loses tension or breaks, the operator may experience slow lever return, incomplete direction changes, or loss of control over forward and reverse movement. On DPS single-direction models, a failed return spring can affect throttle or exciter linkage response. Replacing a worn 5000034345 Return Spring restores crisp, predictable control behavior and helps protect downstream linkage components from the stress of operating without proper spring preload.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000034345 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0034345 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Return Spring |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 70 kN, Remote Control | DPU 7060SC | 5000008927 |
| DPU 7060Fe | DPU 7060Fe | 5000610236 |
| DPU7060Fet | DPU 7060Fet | 5000610237 |
| 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, 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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