The Wacker Neuson is a genuine OEM Retaining Ring designed for BPU and DPU series reversible vibratory plate compactors. This OEM part is sourced directly through Wacker Neuson's authorized parts program, ensuring exact dimensional tolerances and material grade required for proper retention and function. Compatible with a wide range of models including the BPU 3545A, BPU 5045A, DPU 4045H, DPU 5045H, and DPU 6055, the is a direct-fit replacement that seats correctly without alteration. Keep your reversible vibratory plate running at full compaction performance with a part engineered specifically for your machine.
Key Features
- Correct Snap Retention Geometry — Manufactured to OEM dimensional spec, ensuring the ring seats and locks precisely in its groove without play or premature release.
- Genuine Wacker Neuson OEM Part — Sourced through the authorized Wacker Neuson parts channel, this retaining ring meets the same material hardness and spring-back tolerances as the original installed component.
- Broad BPU and DPU Series Compatibility — Fits BPU 3545A, BPU 5045A, DPU 4045H, DPU 4045Y, DPU 5045H, and DPU 6055 reversible vibratory plates, covering a wide range of 35–60 kN compaction machines.
- Maintains Internal Assembly Integrity — A correctly fitted retaining ring keeps shafts, bearings, and rotating components positionally fixed under the high-vibration loads generated by reversible plate compactors — a worn or missing ring risks internal displacement and accelerated wear.
- Drop-In Replacement — Matches the original profile, diameter, and thickness for straightforward installation using standard snap-ring pliers — no machining or custom fitting needed.
A retaining ring — also called a snap ring or circlip — is a fastening component that slots into a machined groove on a shaft or inside a bore to hold an adjacent assembly in axial position. In a reversible vibratory plate compactor, these rings are critical to keeping rotating and reciprocating internal components — such as eccentric shafts and bearings — from shifting under continuous vibration loads. When a retaining ring fails, becomes deformed, or falls out of its groove, the components it secures can migrate out of alignment, leading to uneven wear, vibration imbalance, or mechanical failure deeper in the drivetrain. Replacing a worn or damaged retaining ring promptly with the correct OEM part protects the surrounding assembly and restores proper function.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000037136 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0037136 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Retaining Ring |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 50 kN, 45cm/18in | BPU 5045A | 5000008545 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 35 kN, 45cm/18in | BPU 3545A | 5000008783 |
| V.Plate DPU 5045Heap | DPU 5045H | 5000610046, 5000610052, 5000610047, 5000007862, 5000007936, 5000007965, 5000610045 |
| V.Plate DPU 4045Hap | DPU 4045H | 5000610044, 5000610051, 5000610064, 5000007888, 5000007935, 5000610043 |
| V.Plate DPU 6055Heap | DPU 6055 | 5000610049, 5000610050, 5000008766, 5000008767, 5000008768, 5000610048 |
| DPU6055-VIBROPLATE | DPU 6055He | 5000610053 |
| vibration plate DPU 4045Y | DPU 4045Y | 5000610027 |
| DPU6055-VIBROPLATE | DPU 6055 WC | 5000610175 |
| V.Plate DPU 4045Ye | DPU 4045YE | 5000610181 |
| DPU 5045He-VIBROPLATE | DPU 5045He US | 5000610367 |
| BPU3545A-VIBROPLATE | BPU 3545A US | 5000610362 |
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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