The Wacker Neuson Lip Seal Ring is a genuine OEM component designed for DPU and BPU series reversible vibratory plate compactors. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this seal ring meets the original material grade and compression specifications required to maintain a proper seal within the exciter housing or drive assembly. Part number covers an extensive range of reversible plate models, including the DPU 2440H, DPU 2540H, DPU 2550H, DPU 2560H, DPU 3050H, DPU 3060H, DPU 3070H, BPU 2440A, BPU 2450A, BPU 2540A, BPU 2950A, BPU 3050A, and additional DPU 2870, DPU 2950, DPU 2960, and DPU 2970 variants. As a genuine OEM part, the is the same seal supplied on the original production line — no guesswork on fitment or material compatibility.
Key Features
- OEM Seal Material and Compression Rating — Manufactured to the original lip profile and elastomer specification, ensuring the correct sealing force against the mating shaft or housing surface.
- Direct Drop-In Fitment — Matches the original bore diameter and lip geometry, so it seats into the housing the same way the factory seal does — no reworking of the bore or adjacent components required.
- Broad DPU and BPU Coverage — A single part number covers diesel DPU H-series, F-series, and Y-series models as well as gasoline BPU A-series reversible vibratory plates, simplifying parts stock for mixed fleets.
- Protects Against Oil Loss and Contamination Ingress — A worn or damaged lip seal allows exciter oil to leak out and abrasive material to work its way into the drive assembly, accelerating bearing and gear wear; a fresh seal prevents both failure modes.
- Genuine Wacker Neuson OEM Part — Identical to the seal used in original production, backed by Wacker Neuson's parts quality standards for this compaction equipment family.
The lip seal ring forms a dynamic seal between a rotating shaft and a stationary housing — in a reversible vibratory plate compactor, this is typically located at the exciter unit or drive shaft entry point. Its primary job is to retain the oil that lubricates the exciter gears and bearings while blocking dirt, water, and fine aggregate from entering the housing. When a lip seal wears, hardens, or develops a tear in the sealing lip, oil begins to weep out and contamination works in; left unchecked, this leads to accelerated bearing failure, gear scoring, and ultimately an exciter rebuild that far outweighs the cost of a timely seal replacement. Replacing part 5000048564 at the first sign of seepage is the most cost-effective way to protect the exciter assembly and keep the plate compactor delivering consistent compaction force.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000048564 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0048564 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Lip Seal Ring |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| DPU2540H | DPU 2540H | 5000610035, 5000008755 |
| DPU 2550H | DPU 2550H | 5000610036, 5000008756 |
| DPU 2560H | DPU 2560H | 5000610037, 5000008757 |
| DPU 2560H-TS | DPU 2560H-TS | 5000610038, 5000610005 |
| DPU 3050H | DPU 3050H | 5000610039, 5000008759 |
| DPU 3060H | DPU 3060H | 5000610040, 5000008760 |
| DPU 3070H | DPU 3070H | 5000610041, 5000008908 |
| DPU 3060H-TS | DPU 3060H-TS | 5000610042, 5000610006 |
| BPU2540A | BPU 2540A | 5000008758 |
| BPU 3050A | BPU 3050A | 5000008763 |
| Reversible Plates | MPU 29 | 5000630141, 5000630228 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 24 kN, 40cm/16in | DPU 2440H | 5000007870 |
| Gas Reversible Vibratory Plate ,25 kN,40cm/16in | BPU 2540 | 5000008954 |
| Gasoline Reversible Vibratory Plate | BPU 3050 | 5000008955 |
| DPU 3050HE | DPU 3050HE | 5000610298 |
| DPU 3060HE-TS | DPU 3060HE-TS | 5000610302 |
| Reversible Plates | MPU 29A | 5000630244 |
| 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 |
| BPU 2540A US | BPU 2540A US | 5000610360 |
| BPU 3050A US | BPU 3050A US | 5000610361 |
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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