The Wacker Neuson Fitting Key is a genuine OEM component designed for the DPU 7060 series reversible vibratory plate compactors, including the DPU 7060, DPU 7060SC, DPU 7060RC, DPU 7060Fe, and DPU 7060Fet models. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this part meets the exact specifications of the original component installed at the factory. Confirmed fitment across the DPU 7060 family means you can order with confidence and get your machine back to work without guesswork.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Precision: — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's exact dimensional tolerances, ensuring the key seats correctly and transmits torque without slippage or play.
- Direct Drop-In Installation: — Matches the original keyway geometry of DPU 7060 series drive components for a straightforward swap with standard hand tools.
- Broad DPU 7060 Series Coverage: — Compatible with the DPU 7060, DPU 7060SC, DPU 7060RC, DPU 7060Fe, and DPU 7060Fet reversible vibratory plate compactors.
- Drive Integrity Restored: — A worn or missing fitting key allows shaft components to rotate independently, causing compaction force loss and accelerated drive train wear; replacing it restores full power transfer.
- Correct Part, First Time: — Part number 5000037198 is the verified OEM reference for this component across the DPU 7060 platform, eliminating the risk of ordering a mismatched key.
A fitting key is a small but critical component that locks a rotating shaft to a mating hub, pulley, or gear, ensuring both parts turn together as a single unit and that drive force is transferred without slippage. In a heavy-duty reversible vibratory plate compactor like the DPU 7060 series, the fitting key plays a direct role in delivering consistent compaction energy to the exciter unit. When a fitting key shears, wears down, or goes missing, the connection between the shaft and its mating component becomes loose, leading to vibration loss, irregular compaction output, and potential damage to surrounding drive components if left unaddressed.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000037198 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0037198 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Fitting Key |
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, 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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