The Wacker Neuson Cylinder Head Gasket is a genuine OEM component designed for the DPU4545, DPU5545, DPU6055, and DPU6555 series reversible vibratory plate compactors. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this gasket meets the original engineering specifications for these heavy-duty diesel-powered compaction machines. It fits an extensive range of DPU variants across multiple build configurations, making it the correct choice for both routine engine servicing and top-end rebuild work on these models.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Sealing Integrity — Manufactured to the original combustion-sealing specification, ensuring correct compression retention and coolant/oil separation between the cylinder head and block.
- Direct Head-to-Block Fitment — Engineered to match the exact bore pattern, bolt layout, and thickness of the original gasket for a drop-in replacement during head removal or engine rebuild.
- Broad DPU Series Coverage — Compatible with DPU4545, DPU5545, DPU6055, and DPU6555 series reversible vibratory plate compactors across a wide range of model variants and configurations.
- Compression and Leak Protection — A correctly seated cylinder head gasket maintains combustion pressure, preserves engine output, and prevents oil or coolant intrusion into the cylinder — failures that can cause rapid engine damage if left unchecked.
- Critical Engine Safety Boundary — As a primary seal between the cylinder head and block, this gasket plays a direct role in preventing combustion gas blow-by and coolant contamination, both of which can result in unsafe operating conditions or catastrophic engine failure.
The cylinder head gasket forms a high-pressure seal between the engine's cylinder head and the engine block, containing combustion gases within the cylinder while also separating oil and coolant passages from each other and from the combustion chamber. On diesel-powered equipment like the DPU reversible plate compactors, maintaining this seal is essential to sustaining proper compression and engine efficiency. When a head gasket fails — through age, overheating, or improper torque — the result is typically lost compression, white or blue exhaust smoke, coolant loss, or oil contamination, any of which will quickly degrade machine performance and can lead to full engine failure if not addressed promptly.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000094915 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0094915 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Cylinder Head Gasket |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| DPU6555Heh | DPU6555Heh | 5100009636 |
| DPU6555HEH US | DPU6555Heh US | 5100009637 |
| DPU6555Hehap | DPU6555Hehap | 5100009638 |
| DPU6555 Hech | DPU6555 Hech | 5100009639 |
| DPU6555Hech US | DPU6555Hech US | 5100009650 |
| V.Plate DPU 6055Heap | DPU 6055 | 5000610049, 5000610050, 5000008766, 5000008767, 5000008768, 5000610048 |
| DPU6055-VIBROPLATE | DPU 6055He | 5000610053 |
| DPU5545Heh | DPU5545Heh | 5100009652 |
| DPU5545Hehap | DPU5545Hehap | 5100009654 |
| DPU5545Hech | DPU5545Hech | 5100009655, 5100051523 |
| DPU4545Heh | DPU4545Heh | 5100009659 |
| DPU6555Hesh | DPU6555Hesh | 5100015774 |
| DPU6555Hecsh | DPU6555Hecsh | 5100015775 |
| DPU6555He | DPU6555He | 5100016940 |
| DPU6555Hes | DPU6555Hes | 5100016941 |
| DPU6555Heap | DPU6555Heap | 5100016943 |
| DPU6555Hec | DPU6555Hec | 5100016944 |
| DPU6555Hecs | DPU6555Hecs | 5100016945 |
| DPU 6555H | DPU 6555H | 5100009651, 5000610355 |
| DPU4545Hech | DPU4545Hech | 5100015429, 5100051522 |
| DPU 6555Hs | DPU 6555Hs | 5100015773 |
| DPU5545He | DPU5545He | 5100016947 |
| DPU5545Heap | DPU5545Heap | 5100016949 |
| DPU5545Hec | DPU5545Hec | 5100016950 |
| DPU4545He | DPU4545He | 5100016951 |
| DPU4545Hec | DPU4545Hec | 5100016953 |
| DPU6555Hechzf | DPU6555Hechzf | 5100021400 |
| Hydrostatic Double Drum Vibrat ory Roller | RD10 | 5000008056 |
| DPU6055-VIBROPLATE | DPU 6055 WC | 5000610175 |
| DPU4545Hechzf | DPU4545Hechzf | 5100022112 |
| Vibratory Plate DPU 6555Heap | DPU 6555Heap | 5000610356 |
| DPU6555He-VIBROPLATE | DPU 6555He US | 5000610357 |
| Vibration Plate | DPU6555He US | 5100016942 |
| Vibration Plate | DPU6555Hec US | 5100016946 |
| Vibratory Plate DPU 6555He | DPU 6555He | 5000610354 |
| DPU6555Hech | DPU6555Hech | 5100051524 |
| Vibratory Plate | DPU 6555Hec | 5100004060 |
| DPU6555Hec Reversible Vibratory Plate | DPU 6555Hec US | 5100004399 |
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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