The Wacker Neuson Tension Spring is a genuine OEM component designed for the DS70 and DS720 diesel vibratory rammer series, along with select Wacker Neuson vibratory plate and internal vibrator models. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this part matches the original specification installed at the factory. Compatible models include DS70 and DS720 diesel rammers in multiple shoe configurations, VPY1740, VPY1750, and VP2050Y vibratory plates, DPS1850Y and DPU 2950Y reversible plates, and YD 3.5 and D3.5Y series modular internal vibrators.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Spring Rate: — Manufactured to the exact tension specification of the original part, ensuring consistent return force and correct mechanical timing within the rammer or plate drive system.
- Direct OEM Replacement: — Matches the original mounting points and hook geometry, allowing straightforward installation without adapting or modifying surrounding components.
- Broad Fitment Across Wacker Neuson Families: — Confirmed for DS70 and DS720 diesel rammers, VPY and VP2050Y vibratory plates, DPS and DPU reversible plates, and YD/D3.5Y internal vibrator power units.
- Sustained Drive Performance: — A properly tensioned spring maintains the correct impact stroke cycle on diesel rammers; a fatigued or broken spring results in erratic compaction output and accelerated wear on connected drive components.
- Genuine Wacker Neuson Part: — Supplied as an authentic OEM component under part number 5000096756, giving you confidence that the replacement matches what left the production line.
A tension spring in a vibratory rammer or compaction plate provides the controlled return force needed to complete each impact or vibration cycle. In diesel rammers like the DS70 and DS720, the spring works in coordination with the engine-driven exciter mechanism to regulate stroke rhythm and impact energy delivery to the shoe. When the spring loses tension, stretches, or breaks, the machine may produce inconsistent compaction, stall during operation, or place additional stress on adjacent drive components. Replacing a worn tension spring promptly restores the machine's designed compaction output and prevents secondary damage to the drive train.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000096756 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0096756 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Tension Spring |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| DS70 Vibratory Rammer, 11" Plastic Shoe EPA | DS70 | 5000620049, 5000620050, 5000620052, 5000620053, 5000620054, 5000620911, 5000009342, 5000009402, 5000009403 |
| Diesel Vibratory Rammer, 330mm /13in Shoe | DS720 | 5000008203, 5000008200, 5000009059, 5000009060, 5000009309 |
| Single Direction Plate | VPY70 | 5000007001 |
| 50mm/2in Centrifugal Trash Pum p | PT2Y | 5000007117 |
| Diesel Vibratory Plate | VPY1740 | 5000007126, 5000009082 |
| Diesel Vibratory Plate | VPY1750 | 5000007127, 5000009081 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 20 kN, 500mm/19.5in | VP2050Y | 5000009089, 5000009515, 5000009090 |
| Modular Internal Vibrators | YD 3.5 | 5000007003 |
| Diesel Power Unit for Internal Vibrator | D4000 | 5000009091 |
| DS70 | DS70Y 13in | 5100060830, 5100030612 |
| Vibration Plate DPS 1850Y | DPS1850Y | 5000007780 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 29 kN, 50cm/20in | DPU 2950Y | 5000007874 |
| DS70 | DS70Y 13in LRC | 5100065736 |
| Modular Internal Vibrators | D3.5Y2 | 5100072404 |
| Modular Internal Vibrators | D3.5Y3 | 5100072406 |
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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