The Wacker Neuson Piston Rod is a genuine OEM component designed for DPU and BPU series reversible vibratory plate compactors. As a direct OEM replacement, part is produced to the same specifications as the original, ensuring correct fit and function across the full range of compatible machines. This piston rod fits a broad range of Wacker Neuson reversible plates, including the DPU 2440H, DPU 2440F, DPU 2450F, DPU 2450H, DPU 2870, DPU 2950, DPU 2960, DPU 2970, BPU 2440A, BPU 2450A, and BPU 2950A. Keeping the exciter assembly properly maintained with verified OEM parts is essential for sustained compaction output and consistent machine operation.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Tolerancing — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original dimensional specifications, ensuring the piston rod operates correctly within the exciter housing without excessive play or binding.
- Drop-In Exciter Replacement — Engineered to install directly into the exciter assembly of compatible DPU and BPU plate compactors, aligning with existing rod bearings, seals, and eccentric weight components.
- Broad DPU and BPU Compatibility — Confirmed fitment across multiple Wacker Neuson reversible vibratory plate families, including 24 kN, 28 kN, and 29 kN models in both gasoline (BPU) and diesel (DPU) configurations.
- Sustained Compaction Force — A correctly functioning piston rod maintains the integrity of the exciter mechanism, enabling the plate to deliver full-rated vibration amplitude and compaction depth on every pass.
- Verified OEM Part Number — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, part number 5000095906 eliminates fitment guesswork and ensures you receive the correct component for your machine.
The piston rod is a core internal component of the vibratory exciter assembly in a reversible plate compactor. It transmits the rotational motion of the exciter shaft into the oscillating force that drives the baseplate up and down, generating the compaction energy that consolidates soil, aggregate, and granular fill. When the piston rod is worn, bent, or damaged, the exciter can no longer maintain consistent vibration output — leading to reduced compaction depth, uneven surface results, and increased mechanical stress on surrounding components. Replacing a worn piston rod promptly with a genuine OEM part restores full compaction performance and protects the integrity of the exciter assembly.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000095906 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0095906 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Piston Rod |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 24 kN, 40cm/16in | DPU 2440H | 5000007870 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 24 kN, 30cm/12in | DPU 2430F | 5000006200 |
| Vibration Plate BPU 2950A WSM | BPU 2950A | 5000007873, 5000007962 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 29 kN, 50cm/20in | DPU 2450F | 5000007876 |
| Vibration Plate DPU 2440F WGB | DPU 2440F | 5000007877, 5000007878, 5000007879, 5000007886 |
| Vibration plate DPU 2450H | DPU 2450H | 5000008746 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 28 kN, 70cm/28in | DPU 2870 | 5000007289 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 24 kN, 40cm/16in | BPU 2440A | 5000007867, 5000007869 |
| Vibration Plate BPU 2450A | BPU 2450A | 5000007868 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 29 kN, 50cm/20in | DPU 2950Y | 5000007874 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 29 kN, 70cm/28in | DPU 2970 | 5000007880 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 29 kN, 50cm/20in | DPU 2950 | 5000007881, 5000007884 |
| Vibration Plate DPU 2960 | DPU 2960 | 5000007883 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
Why Buy From DHS Equipment
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