The Wacker Neuson Filter Insert Element is a genuine OEM component designed for DPU and DPS series vibratory plate compactors, including the DPU 2430F, DPU 2440F, DPU 2450F, DPS2040, and DPS2050, as well as the DFS 90 powered floor saw. As a direct factory-sourced part, the meets Wacker Neuson's original design specifications, ensuring it seats and seals exactly as the original element did. Keeping a fresh Filter Insert Element in service protects the engine's air or fuel circuit from contaminants that can cause accelerated wear and power loss. If you're servicing multiple units across a fleet of reversible or single-direction plates, this is the part number to have on hand.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Filtration Media — manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original porosity and flow-resistance specifications, so contaminant capture efficiency is not compromised.
- Drop-In Service Replacement — engineered to the same dimensions as the original insert, seating correctly in the filter housing without trimming or adapting.
- Broad DPU and DPS Compatibility — confirmed fitment across DPU 2430F, DPU 2440F, DPU 2450F, DPS2040, and DPS2050 vibratory plate compactors, plus the DFS 90 powered floor saw.
- Protects Engine Longevity — a clean, properly functioning filter element prevents abrasive particles from entering the engine, maintaining compression and extending rebuild intervals.
- Fuel System Integrity — a degraded or blocked insert restricts flow and starves the engine, leading to hard starting, rough running, and premature component wear; this OEM element restores correct flow characteristics.
A filter insert element sits within the machine's filter housing and acts as the primary barrier between the engine and harmful particulates — whether airborne dust on a compaction site or debris suspended in fuel. When the element becomes clogged or damaged, the engine is forced to work harder to draw fuel or air through the restricted media, resulting in loss of power, increased fuel consumption, and potential engine damage over time. Replacing the insert on schedule with a correct-spec OEM element like the Wacker Neuson 5000066588 keeps the engine operating within designed parameters and avoids the cascading repair costs that follow a contamination event.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000066588 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0066588 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Filter Insert Element |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 24 kN, 30cm/12in | DPU 2430F | 5000006200 |
| Single Direction Vibratory Pla te, 20kN, 40cm/16in | DPS2040 | 5000007853 |
| Single Direction Vibratory Pla te, 20kN, 50cm/20in | DPS2050 | 5000007854 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 29 kN, 50cm/20in | DPU 2450F | 5000007876 |
| Vibration Plate DPU 2440F WGB | DPU 2440F | 5000007877, 5000007878, 5000007879, 5000007886 |
| Powered Floor Saw DFS 90 | DFS 90 | 5000006653 |
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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