The Wacker Neuson Distance Washer is a genuine OEM component designed for DPU and DPS series reversible and single-direction vibratory plate compactors. As a direct factory replacement, this washer is sourced to the same specifications as the original part, ensuring accurate fit across a wide range of Wacker Neuson plate compactor models including the DPU 2430F, DPU 2440F, DPU 2440H, DPU 2870, DPU 2950, DPU 2960, DPU 2970, DPS 3050, and DPS 3060. Keeping the correct spacing hardware in place is essential for maintaining proper alignment and function within the compactor's drive system.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Dimensional Accuracy — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's exact thickness and bore tolerances, so the washer maintains the correct spacing and load distribution within the assembly.
- Drop-In Replacement — Matches the original mounting configuration, allowing straightforward installation without modification to surrounding components.
- Broad DPU and DPS Series Fitment — Compatible with multiple DPU models (2430F, 2440F, 2440H, 2870, 2950, 2960, 2970) and DPS models (3050, 3060), covering a wide spread of Wacker Neuson reversible and single-direction plate compactors.
- Protects Critical Drive Components — Correct spacing hardware prevents axial play and uneven load transfer that can accelerate wear on shafts, bearings, and adjacent hardware.
- Verified Part Number — Ordered by OEM part number 5000045710, eliminating guesswork and reducing the risk of receiving an incompatible washer during a service job.
A distance washer is a precision spacer that controls the axial gap between rotating or sliding components within a mechanical assembly. In a vibratory plate compactor, these washers are used to maintain exact positioning of drive and exciter components, ensuring even load distribution and preventing unwanted movement along a shaft. When a distance washer wears, deforms, or goes missing, adjacent components can shift out of alignment, leading to accelerated bearing wear, increased vibration imbalance, and potential damage to more costly parts deeper in the drivetrain.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000045710 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0045710 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Distance Washer |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 24 kN, 30cm/12in | DPU 2430F | 5000006200 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 29 kN, 50cm/20in | DPU 2450F | 5000007876 |
| Vibration Plate DPU 2440F WGB | DPU 2440F | 5000007877, 5000007878, 5000007879, 5000007886 |
| Single Direction Vibratory Pla te, 30kN, 50cm/20in | DPS3050 | 5000006962 |
| Single Direction Vibratory Pla te, 30kN, 60cm/24in | DPS3060 | 5000006963, 5000008422 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 28 kN, 70cm/28in | DPU 2870 | 5000007289 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 24 kN, 40cm/16in | DPU 2440H | 5000007870 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 29 kN, 70cm/28in | DPU 2970 | 5000007880 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 29 kN, 50cm/20in | DPU 2950 | 5000007881, 5000007884 |
| Vibration Plate DPU 2960 | DPU 2960 | 5000007883 |
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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