The Wacker Neuson Muffler Support Bracket is a genuine OEM component designed for VP and VPR series single-direction vibratory plate compactors. This bracket secures the muffler assembly to the machine frame, ensuring the exhaust system stays properly positioned during compaction work on soil, asphalt, and aggregate base applications. As a genuine OEM part, is manufactured to the same specifications as the original, providing a direct, hassle-free installation. Confirmed fitment includes the VPR1330, VP1550R, VP2050R, VP1550RW, VP1340R, and VP1340RW vibratory plate models.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Structural Integrity — Manufactured to exact original specifications, ensuring the bracket provides the correct clamping geometry and load-bearing strength needed to hold the muffler firmly against engine vibration.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Mounts to the same bolt pattern and frame attachment points as the original bracket, allowing straightforward swap-out without reworking surrounding hardware.
- Broad VP/VPR Series Compatibility — Verified fitment across six vibratory plate models, including the VPR1330, VP1550R, VP2050R, VP1550RW, VP1340R, and VP1340RW.
- Exhaust System Stability — Keeps the muffler correctly aligned and supported during continuous plate operation, preventing stress on exhaust connections and premature joint wear.
- Heat and Vibration Resistance — Built to withstand the sustained mechanical vibration and exhaust heat levels generated by vibratory plate compactors in continuous field use.
- Exhaust Safety Compliance — A properly secured muffler prevents exhaust components from shifting into contact with fuel lines, hoses, or operator contact zones, maintaining safe machine operation.
The muffler support bracket is the structural mounting component that holds the muffler in its correct position on the engine frame of a vibratory plate compactor. It absorbs the constant mechanical vibration produced during compaction cycles, preventing the muffler from rattling loose or shifting out of alignment with the exhaust port. When this bracket cracks, corrodes, or breaks, the muffler can move under load, stressing exhaust gaskets and connections, increasing the risk of exhaust leaks, and potentially allowing hot surfaces to contact nearby components.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000077336 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0077336 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Muffler Support Bracket |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Vibratory Plate 300mm/12in | VPR1330 | 5000006512 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 15 kN, 500mm/19.5in | VP1550R | 5000009029 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 20 kN, 500mm/19.5in | VP2050R | 5000009088 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 15 kN, 500mm/19.5in | VP1550RW | 5000009030 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 13 kN, 400mm/15.5in | VP1340R | 5000009033 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 13 kN, 400mm/15.5in | VP1340RW | 5000009034 |
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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