The Wacker Neuson Seal is a genuine OEM component designed for DPU and BPU series reversible vibratory plate compactors. This seal fits a wide range of models including the DPU 2440H, DPU 2870, DPU 2950, DPU 2960, DPU 2970, BPU 2440A, BPU 2450A, and BPU 2950A, making it a high-utility service part across the BPU and DPU compactor families. As a factory-sourced Wacker Neuson part, the is manufactured to the same specification as the original component, ensuring a correct, consistent installation every time. Keep this seal on hand as part of your routine service inventory to avoid unexpected compaction downtime on the job.
Key Features
- Factory-Spec Sealing Material — Manufactured to the original material and dimensional specification, ensuring proper compression and sealing integrity within the compactor's drive or exciter system.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Engineered to drop into the original seal seat without modification, maintaining correct shaft or bore clearances on installation.
- Broad BPU and DPU Compatibility — Confirmed fitment across multiple DPU and BPU reversible vibratory plate compactor models, including 24 kN, 28 kN, and 29 kN variants in 30 cm through 70 cm plate widths.
- Protects Internal Components — A correctly seated seal prevents contamination ingress and lubricant loss, keeping the exciter housing or drive assembly operating cleanly between service intervals.
- Genuine OEM Confidence — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this part carries the same quality assurance as the seal installed at the factory — no guesswork on compatibility or material grade.
A seal in a vibratory plate compactor serves as a barrier between moving components and the surrounding environment, preventing lubricant from escaping the exciter or drive housing while blocking dirt, water, and debris from entering. In reversible plate compactors like the DPU and BPU series, the exciter mechanism operates under continuous vibration and load, placing sustained stress on every sealing surface. When a seal wears out or fails, oil leaks can lead to accelerated wear on bearings and internal drive components, and contamination ingress can cause premature failure of the entire exciter assembly — making timely seal replacement one of the most cost-effective maintenance tasks on any compactor.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000047048 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0047048 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Seal |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 24 kN, 40cm/16in | DPU 2440H | 5000007870 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 24 kN, 30cm/12in | DPU 2430F | 5000006200 |
| Vibration Plate BPU 2950A WSM | BPU 2950A | 5000007873, 5000007962 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 29 kN, 50cm/20in | DPU 2450F | 5000007876 |
| Vibration Plate DPU 2440F WGB | DPU 2440F | 5000007877, 5000007878, 5000007879, 5000007886 |
| Vibration plate DPU 2450H | DPU 2450H | 5000008746 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 28 kN, 70cm/28in | DPU 2870 | 5000007289 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 24 kN, 40cm/16in | BPU 2440A | 5000007867, 5000007869 |
| Vibration Plate BPU 2450A | BPU 2450A | 5000007868 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 29 kN, 50cm/20in | DPU 2950Y | 5000007874 |
| 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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