The Wacker Neuson Retainer is a genuine OEM component designed for the DPU 9070 and DPU 100-70 reversible vibratory plate compactors. As a direct factory part, it meets the exact specifications Wacker Neuson engineers built into these heavy-duty diesel reversible plates. Verified fitment covers both the DPU 9070 and the DPU 100-70 — a 100 kN, 70 cm/28 in platform built for demanding soil and aggregate compaction applications. Sourcing the correct retainer by part number ensures the assembly it secures stays properly located and performs as intended.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's exact dimensional tolerances, so the retainer seats and holds exactly as the original design requires — no guesswork on fitment or material grade.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Replaces the original retainer on a drop-in basis; the geometry and mounting interface match the factory assembly, so installation follows the standard service procedure without adaptation.
- Confirmed Fitment for DPU 9070 and DPU 100-70 — Verified against Wacker Neuson parts documentation for both the DPU 9070 and the high-output DPU 100-70 (100 kN, 70 cm/28 in) reversible vibratory plate models.
- Holds Critical Components in Position — Retainers prevent axial or lateral movement in the assemblies they secure; a worn or missing retainer allows components to shift under vibration load, accelerating wear on surrounding parts.
- Built for High-Vibration Environments — Reversible vibratory plates generate sustained, high-frequency compaction forces; this OEM retainer is specified for exactly that operating environment, not adapted from a generic equivalent.
A retainer is a locating or locking component that holds an adjoining part — such as a bearing, shaft, seal, or pin — firmly in its designed position within an assembly. On high-output reversible vibratory plate compactors like the DPU 9070 and DPU 100-70, constant vibration cycles place repetitive stress on every retained component, making correct seating critical. When a retainer wears, cracks, or goes missing, the parts it secures can migrate out of alignment, leading to accelerated wear, loss of performance, or more extensive mechanical damage over time.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000097256 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0097256 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Retainer |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Vibration Plate DPU 9070 | DPU 9070 | 5000007941 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 10 0kN, 70cm/28in | DPU 100-70 | 5000007942 |
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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