The Wacker Neuson is a genuine OEM Grooved Ball Bearing designed for the DPU 7060 series reversible vibratory plate compactors. As a factory-sourced component, this bearing is manufactured to the exact tolerances required by Wacker Neuson, ensuring it seats and functions correctly within the drivetrain assembly. Compatible models include the DPU 7060, DPU 7060SC, DPU 7060RC, DPU 7060Fe, and DPU 7060Fet. When replacing worn bearings, using the correct OEM part keeps the compactor running at full output and prevents premature wear on surrounding components.
Key Features
- OEM-Grade Bearing Tolerancing — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's exact dimensional and radial load specifications, so the bearing seats correctly and maintains proper shaft alignment under sustained vibration loads.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — The 5000044638 drops into the same bore and mounting position as the original, with no machining or adaptation required to the housing.
- Broad DPU 7060 Series Coverage — Confirmed fitment across the DPU 7060, DPU 7060SC, DPU 7060RC, DPU 7060Fe, and DPU 7060Fet reversible vibratory plate compactors.
- Sustained Performance Under Vibration — A correctly functioning grooved ball bearing maintains smooth rotation and consistent compaction force; a worn or failed bearing causes excessive vibration, heat buildup, and drivetrain damage.
- Genuine Wacker Neuson OEM Part — Sourced directly through the Wacker Neuson parts network, carrying the part number 5000044638 for straightforward verification against your machine's parts manual.
A grooved ball bearing supports rotating shafts within the compactor's drive and exciter assembly, reducing friction and carrying both radial and limited axial loads generated during operation. In a high-vibration machine like the DPU 7060 series, bearings are subject to continuous cyclic stress, and a worn bearing will allow shaft play that degrades compaction performance and accelerates wear on seals, housings, and adjacent components. Replacing the bearing at the first sign of noise, roughness, or heat is the most effective way to protect the broader drivetrain assembly.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000044638 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0044638 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Grooved Ball Bearing |
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.
Why Buy From DHS Equipment
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