The Wacker Neuson Operating Lever Complete is a genuine OEM component designed for the DPU 4045H, DPU 5045H, DPU 6055, DPU 4545H, DPU 5545H, and DPU 6555H series reversible vibratory plate compactors. As a direct factory replacement, this operating lever complete ships as a ready-to-install assembly, ensuring the directional control linkage is restored to original specification. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, part is the correct replacement for a wide range of diesel-powered DPU models across multiple production configurations.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction: — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original material and dimensional tolerances, ensuring the lever assembly delivers the correct actuation travel and mechanical response required for precise forward/reverse direction control on DPU compactors.
- Drop-In Assembly Replacement: — Supplied as a complete lever assembly, this unit connects directly to the existing control linkage without requiring additional fabrication or sourcing of sub-components.
- Broad DPU Series Compatibility: — Fits DPU 4045H, DPU 4545H, DPU 5045H, DPU 5545H, DPU 6055, and DPU 6555H series diesel reversible vibratory plates, including standard, He, Heap, and Hec variants.
- Restores Directional Control Accuracy: — A worn or damaged operating lever causes sluggish, imprecise, or lost directional response, compromising compaction passes and operator control. Replacing with 5000103538 restores full, crisp forward and reverse engagement.
- Operator Safety Compliance: — The operating lever is a primary control input on reversible plate compactors. Using a genuine OEM assembly ensures the control mechanism meets the original ergonomic and mechanical safety intent of the machine design.
The operating lever complete is the mechanical control assembly that allows the operator to engage and switch the direction of travel on a reversible vibratory plate compactor — selecting forward, neutral, or reverse drive. On DPU-series machines, this lever transmits operator input through the control linkage to the hydraulic or mechanical drive system, dictating the plate's movement across the compaction surface. When the lever becomes worn, bent, or broken, the operator loses reliable directional control, which can result in uneven compaction coverage, operator fatigue, and unsafe machine behavior on-site.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000103538 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0103538 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Operating Lever Complete |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| V.Plate DPU 5045Heap | DPU 5045H | 5000610046, 5000610052, 5000610047, 5000007862, 5000007936, 5000007965, 5000610045 |
| V.Plate DPU 4045Hap | DPU 4045H | 5000610044, 5000610051, 5000610064, 5000007888, 5000007935, 5000610043 |
| V.Plate DPU 6055Heap | DPU 6055 | 5000610049, 5000610050, 5000008766, 5000008767, 5000008768, 5000610048 |
| DPU6055-VIBROPLATE | DPU 6055He | 5000610053 |
| DPU6055-VIBROPLATE | DPU 6055 WC | 5000610175 |
| Vibratory Plate DPU 6555Heap | DPU 6555Heap | 5000610356 |
| DPU6555He-VIBROPLATE | DPU 6555He US | 5000610357 |
| Vibratory Plate DPU 6555He | DPU 6555He | 5000610354 |
| Vibratory Plate DPU 6555H | DPU 6555H | 5000610355 |
| DPU 5045He-VIBROPLATE | DPU 5045He US | 5000610367 |
| DPU5545He-VIBROPLATE | DPU 5545He US | 5000610402 |
| Vibratory Plate DPU 4545He US | DPU 4545He US | 5100000679 |
| DPU4545He-VIBROPLATE | DPU 4545He | 5000610347 |
| Vibratory Plate DPU 4545H | DPU 4545H | 5000610348 |
| Vibratory Plate DPU 4545Hap | DPU 4545Hap | 5000610349 |
| Vibratory Plate DPU 5545He | DPU 5545He | 5000610351 |
| Vibratory Plate DPU 5545H | DPU 5545H | 5000610352 |
| Vibratory Plate DPU 5545Heap | DPU 5545Heap | 5000610353 |
| Vibratory Plate | DPU 6555Hec | 5100004060 |
| DPU6555Hec Reversible Vibratory Plate | DPU 6555Hec US | 5100004399 |
| Vibratory Plate | DPU 5545Hec | 5100005859 |
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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