The Wacker Neuson is a genuine OEM Swivel Connection designed for the DPU 7060, DPU 7060SC, DPU 7060RC, DPU 7060Fe, DPU 7060Fet, DPU 9070, and DPU 100-70 series reversible vibratory plate compactors. As a direct factory replacement, this part is manufactured to the same specifications as the original, ensuring correct fitment and function across the full DPU 7060 and DPU 9070 family. Whether you're servicing a remote-controlled unit or a standard reversible plate, part number installs exactly as the original did — no guesswork involved. Keep your heavy-duty DPU compactor running at full capacity with this verified OEM component.
Key Features
- OEM-Grade Pivot Integrity — Manufactured by Wacker Neuson to original tolerances, ensuring the swivel joint maintains full range of articulation without play or binding under compaction loads.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Engineered to match the original mounting points and connection geometry on DPU 7060 and DPU 9070 series plates, so the part seats and secures correctly the first time.
- Broad DPU Series Compatibility — Confirmed fitment across the DPU 7060, DPU 7060SC, DPU 7060RC, DPU 7060Fe, DPU 7060Fet, DPU 9070, and DPU 100-70 reversible vibratory plate compactors.
- Sustained Directional Control — A properly functioning swivel connection allows the operator to steer and reverse the plate smoothly; a worn or failed unit causes sluggish or unresponsive directional changes that affect compaction passes.
- Genuine Wacker Neuson Part — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, carrying the full OEM part number 5000048692 for straightforward verification against your machine's parts diagram.
The swivel connection on a reversible vibratory plate compactor is the pivoting link that transfers operator input — whether manual or remote-controlled — into directional movement of the plate. It allows the machine to shift between forward and reverse travel by enabling the exciter housing or traction mechanism to articulate relative to the base frame. When the swivel connection wears or fails, the plate may lose the ability to change direction cleanly, drift off course during compaction runs, or become completely unresponsive to steering input — all of which compromise compaction quality and operator control on the job.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000048692 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0048692 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Swivel Connection |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 70 kN, Remote Control | DPU 7060SC | 5000008927 |
| DPU 7060Fe | DPU 7060Fe | 5000610236 |
| DPU7060Fet | DPU 7060Fet | 5000610237 |
| Vibration Plate DPU 9070 | DPU 9070 | 5000007941 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 70 kN, 60cm/24in | DPU 7060 | 5000007938 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 70 kN, Remote Controll | DPU 7060RC | 5000007939 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 10 0kN, 70cm/28in | DPU 100-70 | 5000007942 |
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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