The Wacker Neuson Shaft is a genuine OEM shaft designed for DPU and BPU series reversible vibratory plate compactors. This is a direct factory replacement sourced through the Wacker Neuson OEM parts program, ensuring the part meets the original engineering specifications for the machines it serves. Confirmed fitment spans a wide range of models including the DPU 2440H, DPU 2430F, DPU 2450F, DPU 2870, DPU 2950, DPU 2960, DPU 2970, BPU 2440A, BPU 2450A, and BPU 2950A, among others. When a shaft wears, cracks, or fails, it directly impacts the mechanical integrity of the compactor's drive system — choosing the correct OEM part keeps the machine operating as engineered.
Key Features
- OEM-Grade Dimensional Accuracy — Machined to the original tolerances specified by Wacker Neuson, ensuring correct alignment and load transfer within the drive assembly.
- Drop-In Replacement — Interfaces directly with existing mounting points and mating components in DPU and BPU compactors, requiring no modification to the machine's drivetrain.
- Broad DPU and BPU Compatibility — Fits multiple DPU and BPU model variants including the DPU 2440H, DPU 2870, DPU 2950, BPU 2440A, BPU 2450A, and BPU 2950A series reversible vibratory plates.
- Drivetrain Integrity — A properly functioning shaft transmits rotational force cleanly through the compactor's exciter mechanism; a worn or damaged shaft causes vibration imbalance, power loss, or complete drivetrain failure.
- Genuine Wacker Neuson Part — Supplied as a genuine OEM component under part number 5000047062, backed by Wacker Neuson's parts program for quality assurance.
The shaft in a reversible vibratory plate compactor is a critical drivetrain component responsible for transmitting rotational force from the engine or motor to the exciter unit that generates compaction vibration. It must withstand continuous torsional stress and the cyclic loading produced during compaction operation. When a shaft wears, bends, or fractures, the result is loss of compaction force, abnormal vibration, noise, or a seized drivetrain — any of which will take a compactor out of service until the component is replaced with a correctly specified part.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000047062 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0047062 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Shaft |
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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