The Wacker Neuson Belt Guard is a genuine OEM component designed for the DPU 7060 series reversible vibratory plate compactors. This includes the DPU 7060, DPU 7060SC, DPU 7060Fe, DPU 7060Fet, and DPU 7060RC models. As a direct OEM replacement sourced through authorized Wacker Neuson supply channels, the matches the original part in fit, form, and function — no guesswork required. Keep your DPU 7060 series plate compactor protected and operating as intended with this verified replacement belt guard.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction: — Manufactured to the exact material and dimensional tolerances of the original, ensuring the guard seats and secures correctly over the drive belt assembly.
- Drop-In Fitment for DPU 7060 Series: — Confirmed fit across the DPU 7060, DPU 7060SC, DPU 7060Fe, DPU 7060Fet, and DPU 7060RC reversible vibratory plate compactors.
- Drive Belt Protection: — Shields the belt drive system from debris, aggregate, and jobsite contamination that can accelerate belt wear and cause premature failure.
- Operator Safety: — Enclosing the belt drive is a critical safety requirement on compaction equipment; replacing a damaged or missing guard restores the machine to a safe operating condition.
- Long-Term Durability: — Built to withstand the vibration and environmental exposure typical of heavy-duty reversible plate compaction work on soil and aggregate.
The belt guard on a vibratory plate compactor encloses the drive belt that transfers power from the engine to the exciter unit — the core mechanism responsible for generating the compaction force. Without an intact guard, the belt is exposed to dirt, gravel, and moisture, which can cause accelerated wear, slippage, or sudden belt failure, leaving the machine unable to generate compaction force. Beyond mechanical protection, the guard also serves as a safety barrier, preventing contact with a moving belt during operation. A cracked, broken, or missing belt guard should be replaced promptly to maintain both machine performance and safe operation on site.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000048842 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0048842 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Belt Guard |
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 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 70 kN, 60cm/24in | DPU 7060 | 5000007938 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 70 kN, Remote Controll | DPU 7060RC | 5000007939 |
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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