The Wacker Neuson Muffler Cover Guard is a genuine OEM component designed for DPU4045Y, DPU4045Ye, DPU4045Yeh, DPU40Yeh EU, and DPU45Yeh EU series reversible vibratory plate compactors. As a direct OEM replacement, it is manufactured to the same specifications as the original part, ensuring a drop-in fit with no modifications to mounting hardware or exhaust routing. This guard is confirmed across multiple DPU4045 variants, including LRC and EU-spec configurations. Keep your compactor protected and operating as intended with the correct factory replacement.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Heat and Impact Protection: — Manufactured to original material and dimensional spec, providing the same exhaust heat shielding and mechanical impact resistance as the part it replaces.
- Direct Bolt-On Replacement: — Mounts to the existing exhaust guard attachment points on DPU4045 series compactors with no drilling, reworking, or bracket adaptation.
- Broad DPU4045 Series Coverage: — Confirmed fitment across DPU4045Y, DPU4045Ye, DPU4045Yeh, DPU4045Yehzf, DPU40Yeh EU, DPU45Yeh EU, and LRC-configured variants.
- Protects Operator and Machine: — Shields personnel and adjacent components from muffler surface heat during operation — a genuine safety-relevant part on any reversible plate compactor.
- Maintains Exhaust System Integrity: — A missing or damaged muffler cover exposes the exhaust assembly to physical damage from jobsite debris, accelerating wear on the muffler itself.
The muffler cover guard shields the exhaust muffler on reversible vibratory plate compactors from direct contact, radiated heat exposure, and impact damage from stones, debris, and aggregate encountered during compaction work. On DPU-series machines, where the operator and compaction surface are in close proximity to the exhaust outlet, this guard also serves as a protective barrier that reduces burn risk to operators and nearby workers. When the guard is cracked, missing, or damaged, the muffler is left exposed to physical impact and the surrounding components — as well as personnel — are at greater risk of heat-related damage or injury.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000073663 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0073663 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Muffler Cover Guard |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| vibration plate DPU 4045Y | DPU 4045Y | 5000610027 |
| DPU4045Yeh LRC | DPU4045Yeh LRC | 5100063118 |
| DPU4045Yehzf LRC | DPU4045Yehzf LRC | 5100063120 |
| DPU40Yeh EU | DPU40Yeh EU | 5100068379 |
| DPU45Yeh EU | DPU45Yeh EU | 5100068380 |
| V.Plate DPU 4045Ye | DPU 4045YE | 5000610181 |
| DPU4045Yeh | DPU4045Yeh | 5100009662 |
| Vibratory Plate DPU 4045Ye | DPU 4045Ye | 5000610350 |
| DPU4045YE | DPU4045Ye | 5100016954 |
| Vibrationsplatte | DPU4045Yehzf | 5100022113 |
| DPU4045Yeh EU | DPU4045Yeh EU | 5100063123 |
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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