The Wacker Neuson Knob is a genuine OEM component designed for a wide range of Wacker Neuson vibratory plate compactors and cut-off saws, including the DPS1850H, VP2050A, VP1550A, VP1340A, AP1850e, AP1840e, AP2560e, and BTS 13 and BTS 11 series. As a genuine OEM part, it is manufactured to the exact specifications of the original component, ensuring a direct, trouble-free installation with no guesswork. This knob serves across multiple machine families — from single-direction vibratory plates in the VP and DPS series to battery-powered AP plate compactors and gasoline cut-off saws — making it a versatile service part to have on hand. Sourcing part number directly ensures you receive the correct component for your machine.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Dimensional Accuracy — Manufactured to exact Wacker Neuson tolerances, so the knob seats, threads, and operates exactly as the original did from the factory floor.
- Direct Drop-In Installation — Designed to replace the original knob without modification, matching the mounting interface on all listed machines for a straightforward swap during service or repair.
- Wide Cross-Family Fitment — Compatible with DPS1850H Basic and Vario, VP2050A, VP1550A, VP1340A, AP1850e, AP1840e, AP2560e plate compactors, and BTS 11 and BTS 13 cut-off saws.
- Operational Control Restored — A worn or damaged knob compromises the operator's ability to make precise adjustments; replacing it with part 5000097454 restores full, confident control of the machine.
- Operator Interface Integrity — On cut-off saws and vibratory plates alike, secure, correctly functioning control knobs are essential to safe and predictable machine operation during heavy-duty use.
A knob on compaction and cutting equipment provides the operator with direct, tactile control over machine settings or adjustments — such as speed, direction, or operational mode — depending on the specific model. When a knob becomes cracked, stripped, or broken, the operator loses the ability to make accurate adjustments, which can affect both machine performance and safe handling. Replacing a worn knob promptly with the correct OEM part keeps controls responsive and precise across every work cycle.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000097454 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0097454 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Knob |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| DPS1850H Basic | DPS1850H Basic | 5000610032, 5000008924 |
| DPS1850H Vario | DPS1850H Vario | 5000610034, 5000008926 |
| VP2050Aw | VP2050Aw US | 5100029050 |
| VP2050A | VP2050A US | 5100029051 |
| VP2050Aw | VP2050Aw | 5100029052 |
| VP2050A | VP2050A | 5100029053 |
| VP1550Aw | VP1550Aw US | 5100029054 |
| VP1550A | VP1550A US | 5100029055 |
| VP1550Aw | VP1550Aw | 5100029056, 5100051526 |
| VP1550A | VP1550A | 5100029057 |
| VP1340Aw | VP1340Aw US | 5100029058 |
| VP1340A | VP1340A US | 5100029059 |
| VP1340Aw | VP1340Aw | 5100029060 |
| VP1140A | VP1340A | 5100029061 |
| VP1340Aw | VP1340Aw Loxam | 5100029062 |
| Single Direction Vibratory Pla te, 18kN, 50cm/20in | DPS 1850H | 5000008397 |
| AP1850we | AP1850we | 5100038311 |
| AP1850e | AP1850e | 5100038319 |
| Vibration Plate | VP2050Aw CN | 5100039664 |
| Vibration Plate | VP1340Aw CN | 5100039665 |
| AP1840we | AP1840we | 5100042938 |
| AP1840e | AP1840e | 5100042939 |
| Cut-off Saw with 1in Arbor | BTS 13 | 5000007338 |
| Cut-off saw with 7/8in Arbor | BTS 11 | 5000007421 |
| DPS3060Hv | DPS3060Hv | 5100016643 |
| AP2560e | AP2560e | 5100048488 |
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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