The Wacker Neuson Operating Lever is a genuine OEM component designed for the DPU 100-70 and DPU 9070 series reversible vibratory plate compactors. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this part meets the exact specifications of the original component installed at the factory. It is confirmed to fit multiple DPU 100-70 and DPU 9070 configurations, making it a straightforward replacement for operators maintaining these heavy-duty diesel reversible plates. Verify your machine number against the listed fitment data before ordering to ensure a correct match.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — Manufactured to the same dimensional and material standards as the original lever, ensuring correct travel, engagement feel, and durability under repeated operator use.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Engineered to connect to the existing linkage and pivot points on the DPU 100-70 and DPU 9070 without modification to surrounding hardware.
- Broad DPU Series Fitment — Compatible across multiple DPU 100-70 build variants and the DPU 9070, covering a wide range of heavy-duty reversible diesel plate compactor configurations.
- Maintains Full Direction Control — The operating lever is the primary input for switching compaction direction; a worn or damaged lever compromises the operator's ability to control forward and reverse travel precisely on site.
- Operator Safety Relevance — A correctly functioning operating lever is critical for maintaining positive machine control; a binding or broken lever can cause unintended plate movement, creating a hazard in trench or confined-area compaction work.
The operating lever on a reversible vibratory plate compactor is the mechanical control that allows the operator to select forward or reverse travel direction by adjusting the exciter assembly's vibration angle. On DPU-series machines like the DPU 100-70 and DPU 9070, this lever transmits operator input directly to the drive system, giving precise, responsive directional control during compaction passes. When the lever wears, bends, or breaks, the operator loses reliable directional command, which reduces compaction efficiency and can make the machine unsafe to operate in tight or sloped work areas.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000102298 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0102298 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Operating Lever |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 10 0kN, 70cm/28in | DPU 100-70 | 5000007942, 5000610320, 5000008900 |
| Vibration Plate DPU 9070 | DPU 9070 | 5000007941 |
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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