The Wacker Neuson Shaft is a genuine OEM component designed for BPU and DPU series reversible vibratory plate compactors. This shaft is a direct OEM replacement sourced through authorized Wacker Neuson supply channels, ensuring it meets the exact specifications of the original part. It is confirmed to fit a wide range of BPU and DPU models — including the BPU 3545A, BPU 5045A, DPU 4045H, DPU 5045H, and DPU 6055 — making it a versatile service part for contractors running multiple machines from this reversible plate family. When it's time to restore your compactor to full working order, part number is the correct replacement to specify.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Dimensional Accuracy — Machined to the exact diameter, length, and tolerance spec of the original shaft, ensuring correct load transfer and alignment within the drive assembly.
- Drop-In Installation — Engineered to the same interface dimensions as the factory part, seating correctly into existing bearings and housings without rework or shimming.
- Broad BPU and DPU Compatibility — Fits BPU 3545A, BPU 5045A, DPU 4045H, DPU 4045Y, DPU 5045H, and DPU 6055 reversible vibratory plate compactors across multiple build configurations.
- Restores Full Compaction Output — A worn or damaged shaft compromises eccentric mass rotation and vibratory force transmission; replacing it with 5000046359 brings compaction performance back to rated specification.
- Built for Heavy-Duty Reversible Plate Duty Cycles — Designed to withstand the continuous rotational stress and vibration loads generated by high-force BPU and DPU reversible plate compactors in trench, soil, and aggregate applications.
The shaft in a reversible vibratory plate compactor transmits rotational force from the drive source to the eccentric assembly that generates the machine's compaction vibration. It must maintain precise alignment under continuous high-frequency oscillation and significant compressive load — any wear, scoring, or fatigue cracking in the shaft will cause vibration irregularity, accelerated bearing wear, and eventual loss of compaction force. Replacing a worn shaft promptly with the correct OEM part protects surrounding drivetrain components and keeps the machine delivering consistent, rated compaction output.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000046359 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0046359 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Shaft |
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.
Why Buy From DHS Equipment
Every part is verified against the manufacturer's part number before it ships, so what you order is what arrives. We carry parts from leading OEM brands and our own DHS Quality Parts line of professional aftermarket components. Need help finding the right part? Our team is available to confirm compatibility whenever you need it. Orders are processed fast to keep your jobs on track. We don't just sell parts. We keep you jobsite ready.
Questions? Contact our team at [email protected] or 866-611-9369 — DHS Equipment is here to help you maintain peak performance.
