The Wacker Neuson Key is a genuine OEM component designed for the RT560, RT820, and RT820HT series vibratory trench rollers. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this key meets the exact specifications required for correct installation and operation in these remote-controlled articulated trench roller models. Confirmed fitment spans multiple machine configurations across the RT560 and RT820 families, including RT820HT variants. Keep a spare on hand to avoid unnecessary service delays on the job.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Specification: — Manufactured to the exact dimensional tolerances required for a secure, rattle-free fit within the drivetrain or control assembly of the RT-series trench roller.
- Drop-In Installation: — Designed as a direct replacement that seats into the original keyway without modification, restoring the shaft-to-component connection as intended.
- Broad RT-Series Compatibility: — Fits multiple configurations of the RT560, RT820, and RT820HT vibratory trench rollers, covering a wide range of machine numbers within these families.
- Prevents Power Transfer Loss: — A worn or missing key causes slippage between mating components, resulting in loss of drive or erratic machine response; replacing it promptly restores full mechanical engagement.
- Correct Part for Trench Applications: — Built specifically for Wacker Neuson's remote-controlled padfoot trench rollers used in cohesive soil and trench compaction, ensuring the right component for demanding site conditions.
A key is a small but critical mechanical fastener that locks a rotating shaft to a mating component — such as a gear, pulley, or sprocket — preventing relative rotation between the two parts during operation. In a vibratory trench roller like the RT560 and RT820 series, maintaining that rigid connection is essential for transmitting drive force accurately and keeping the machine responsive to remote-control inputs. When a key shears, wears, or goes missing, the affected assembly will slip or fail to transfer power entirely, which can halt compaction work and lead to further damage to surrounding components if left unaddressed.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000082962 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0082962 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Key |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Vibratory Trench Roller | RT560 | 5000009001, 5000009000, 5000007643, 5000007642 |
| Vibratory Trench Roller | RT820 | 5000009003, 5000009002, 5000007644, 5000007652 |
| Vibratory Trench Roller | RT820HT | 5000007645, 5000008047 |
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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