The Wacker Neuson 5000071022 Float Valve Set is a genuine OEM component designed for AP, BPS, and VP series vibratory plate compactors. This OEM part is sourced directly through Wacker Neuson's authorized parts program, ensuring it meets the exact specifications required for correct carburetor fuel metering on these machines. Compatible models span a broad range including the AP 1135A, AP 1550A, BPS1030A, BPS1135A, BPS1340A, BPS1550A, BPS2050A, VP1030A, VP1135A, and related regional and "w" water-cooled variants. Confirm your model number before ordering to ensure a correct application match.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Fuel Metering Accuracy — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original float height and needle seat tolerances, ensuring the carburetor maintains the correct fuel level under operating load.
- Drop-In Carburetor Compatibility — Installs directly into the existing float bowl assembly with no machining or modification to the carburetor body.
- Broad AP, BPS, and VP Series Coverage — A single part number covers battery-powered AP plates, gasoline BPS plates, and VP single-direction plate compactors across standard, water-cooled (w), and seasonal (ws) variants.
- Consistent Engine Fuel Delivery — A correctly functioning float valve prevents carburetor flooding and fuel starvation, both of which cause hard starting, rough running, or engine cutout under compaction load.
- Fuel System Integrity — A worn or stuck float valve can allow uncontrolled fuel flow into the engine, creating a fuel-rich condition and potential raw-fuel discharge — replacing this part promptly restores proper fuel shutoff function.
The float valve set controls the flow of fuel into the carburetor float bowl. As the float rises with the fuel level, the valve needle is pushed against its seat to shut off incoming fuel and maintain a steady, calibrated fuel level inside the bowl. When the float valve wears, sticks, or fails to seat properly, the carburetor can flood — leading to fuel-rich running, fouled spark plugs, or engine shutdown. On a vibratory plate compactor operating under continuous vibration load, a correctly seating float valve is essential to keeping the engine fueled consistently throughout the compaction pass.
Part Details
| Part Number | 0071022 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Float Valve Set |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| AP 1135A | AP 1135A | 5000009519 |
| AP 1550A | AP 1550A | 5000009539 |
| AP 1550AW | AP 1550AW | 5000009540 |
| BPS1030A | BPS1030A | 5100059658 |
| BPS1030A US | BPS1030A US | 5100080504 |
| BPS1030A EU | BPS1030A EU | 5100084344 |
| BPS1030Aw | BPS1030Aw | 5100058916 |
| BPS1030Aw US | BPS1030Aw US | 5100080503 |
| BPS1030Aw EU | BPS1030Aw EU | 5100084343 |
| BPS 1135A | BPS 1135A | 0007425 |
| BPS1135A | BPS1135A | 5100059662 |
| BPS1135A US | BPS1135A US | 5100080506 |
| BPS1135A EU | BPS1135A EU | 5100084348 |
| BPS1135Aw | BPS1135Aw | 5100059657 |
| BPS1135Aw US | BPS1135Aw US | 5100080505 |
| BPS1135Aw EU | BPS1135Aw EU | 5100084347 |
| BPS1340A | BPS1340A | 5100059906 |
| BPS1340A US | BPS1340A US | 5100080508 |
| BPS1340A EU | BPS1340A EU | 5100084350 |
| BPS1340Aw | BPS1340Aw | 5100059659 |
| BPS1340Aw US | BPS1340Aw US | 5100080507 |
| BPS1340Aw EU | BPS1340Aw EU | 5100084349 |
| BPS1340Aws | BPS1340Aws | 5100060129, 5100067726 |
| BPS1550A | BPS1550A | 5100061215 |
| BPS1550Aw | BPS1550Aw | 5100061216 |
| BPS1550Aws | BPS1550Aws | 5100067727 |
| BPS2050A | BPS2050A | 5100061217 |
| BPS2050Aw | BPS2050Aw | 5100061218 |
| MP 15A | MP 15A | 0630318 |
| VP 1030A | VP 1030A | 0008701 |
| VP1030A | VP1030A | 5100018357 |
| VP1030A CE | VP1030A CE | 5000630047 |
| VP1030AW | VP1030AW | 5000630423 |
| VP1030AW CE | VP1030AW CE | 5000009514 |
| VP1030Aw | VP1030Aw | 5100018356 |
| VP1135A US | VP1135A US | 5100018351, 5100029064 |
| VP 1135AW | VP 1135AW | 0009058 |
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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