The Wacker Neuson Screw M6 X 10 With Flat Washer Hex Head is a genuine OEM fastener designed for VP and AP series single-direction vibratory plate compactors. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this fastener meets the original engineering specification for thread pitch, head geometry, and integrated flat washer bearing surface. Compatible models include the VP1340R, VP1340RW, VP1550R, VP1550RW, VP2050R, VP2050RW, and AP1550R vibratory plates. When fasteners are worn, stripped, or missing, proper clamping force cannot be maintained — making correct replacement critical to keeping components securely seated during compaction operation.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Fastener Spec: — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's exact M6 x 10 thread and hex-head profile, ensuring correct torque engagement without risk of cam-out or under-clamping.
- Integrated Flat Washer Load Distribution: — The captive flat washer spreads clamping load evenly across the mating surface, protecting housing and panel components from stress cracking under vibration.
- Direct-Fit Replacement: — Threads directly into existing M6 bores with no rework required; the hex-head drive matches standard service tooling already on the machine.
- Broad VP and AP Series Coverage: — A single part number covers the VP1340R, VP1340RW, VP1550R, VP1550RW, VP2050R, VP2050RW, and AP1550R, simplifying parts inventory across your fleet.
- Vibration-Resistant Performance: — Vibratory plate compactors subject every fastener to continuous high-frequency oscillation; using a correctly rated OEM fastener maintains joint integrity throughout the service interval.
A hex-head machine screw with an integrated flat washer is a structural fastener used to secure panels, guards, housings, and internal components to the compactor frame or deck. On vibratory plate compactors, every fastener is exposed to persistent oscillation that can loosen or fatigue sub-spec hardware over time. The flat washer element distributes clamping force to prevent the head from pulling through or damaging softer mounting surfaces. When this fastener is stripped, corroded, or absent, adjacent components can shift under load, leading to accelerated wear, misalignment, or unplanned disassembly during operation.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000053682 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0053682 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Screw M6 X 10 With Flat Washer Hex Head |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Value Vibratory Plate, 13 kN, 400mm/15.5in | VP1340RW | 5000009034 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 15 kN, 500mm/19.5in | VP1550RW | 5000009030 |
| Single Direction Plates | AP1550R | 5000009538 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 15 kN, 500mm/19.5in | VP1550R | 5000009029 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 13 kN, 400mm/15.5in | VP1340R | 5000009033 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 20 kN, 500mm/19.5in | VP2050R | 5000009088 |
| Single Direction Asphalt Plate | VP2050RW | 5000009511 |
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Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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