The Wacker Neuson Tubular Handle DPU 2430 is a genuine OEM component designed for the DPU 2430F, DPU 2450F, and DPU 2440F reversible vibratory plate compactors. As a direct Wacker Neuson OEM part, the is manufactured to the same standards as the original, ensuring a proper fit and consistent operation across compatible machines. This handle is also noted in fitment data for the DPS 2040 and DPS 2050 single-direction vibratory plates, as well as the DFS 90 powered floor saw, making it a versatile structural replacement for several Wacker Neuson machine families. When your original handle is bent, cracked, or otherwise compromised, replacing it with the correct OEM part restores operator control and keeps your plate compactor or floor saw running as intended.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — Manufactured by Wacker Neuson to match the original tubular handle in dimensions, wall thickness, and mounting geometry — no guesswork on fit.
- Direct Bolt-On Replacement — Mounts to the same attachment points as the factory handle, so installation follows the original assembly procedure without modification.
- Broad Fitment Coverage — Compatible with multiple Wacker Neuson reversible vibratory plates (DPU 2430F, DPU 2440F, DPU 2450F) and single-direction vibratory plates (DPS 2040, DPS 2050), plus the DFS 90 powered floor saw.
- Restores Full Operator Control — A structurally sound handle is essential for guiding and steering a vibratory plate compactor; a bent or damaged handle compromises maneuverability and operator safety on the job.
- Safety-Critical Structural Component — The handle is the primary operator contact point on a vibratory plate. Using a genuine OEM replacement maintains the structural integrity and vibration-dampening characteristics specified for these machines.
The tubular handle on a vibratory plate compactor or floor saw serves as the primary interface between the operator and the machine, transmitting steering input and allowing the operator to guide the unit across the work surface. On reversible plate compactors like the DPU series, the handle also carries control functions such as the forward/reverse lever, making its structural condition directly tied to machine controllability. A cracked weld, bent tube, or broken mounting point not only makes the machine harder to control but can also compromise the ergonomic vibration-isolation features built into the original assembly.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000097938 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0097938 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Tubular Handle DPU 2430 |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 24 kN, 30cm/12in | DPU 2430F | 5000006200 |
| Single Direction Vibratory Pla te, 20kN, 40cm/16in | DPS2040 | 5000007853 |
| Single Direction Vibratory Pla te, 20kN, 50cm/20in | DPS2050 | 5000007854 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 29 kN, 50cm/20in | DPU 2450F | 5000007876 |
| Vibration Plate DPU 2440F WGB | DPU 2440F | 5000007877, 5000007878, 5000007879 |
| Powered Floor Saw DFS 90 | DFS 90 | 5000006653 |
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Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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