The Wacker Neuson Shaft Complete is a genuine OEM component designed for the DPU 7060 series reversible vibratory plate compactors, including the DPU 7060, DPU 7060SC, DPU 7060Fe, DPU 7060Fet, and DPU 7060RC models. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this part meets the exact specifications of the original component installed at the factory. The is a direct replacement that drops into your DPU 7060 series machine with no guesswork, making it the straightforward choice for technicians and operators handling field or shop repairs.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Shaft Integrity — Manufactured to the same dimensional and material tolerances as the original, ensuring correct rotational alignment and load-bearing performance within the drivetrain.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Matches the original mounting geometry and connection points of the DPU 7060 series, allowing straightforward installation without modification to surrounding components.
- Broad DPU 7060 Series Coverage — Verified fitment across the DPU 7060, DPU 7060SC, DPU 7060Fe, DPU 7060Fet, and DPU 7060RC, covering both standard and remote-control configurations.
- Sustained Compaction Output — A correctly functioning shaft maintains proper power transfer through the exciter mechanism, preserving the full 70 kN compaction force these heavy-duty reversible plates are rated to deliver.
- Long-Term Drivetrain Protection — A worn or damaged shaft introduces vibration imbalance and accelerated wear to adjacent components; replacing it promptly with a genuine part protects the wider drivetrain assembly.
The shaft in a reversible vibratory plate compactor is a core drivetrain component that transmits rotational force from the engine to the exciter mechanism, generating the vibration that drives compaction. On high-output machines like the DPU 7060 series, the shaft operates under sustained mechanical stress and must maintain precise alignment to keep compaction energy directed into the ground. When a shaft wears, bends, or fails, the machine loses compaction efficiency, vibration becomes erratic, and surrounding components — including bearings and housings — begin to suffer accelerated damage.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000049071 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0049071 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Shaft Complete |
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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