The Wacker Neuson is a genuine OEM Spherical Knob designed for the DPU series reversible vibratory plate compactors. This replacement part is sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, ensuring an exact fit across a wide range of DPU models including the DPU 4045H, DPU 5045H, DPU 6055, DPU 7060, DPU 9070, DPU 100-70, and related variants. As a genuine OEM component, the matches the original specification of the knob installed at the factory — no guesswork, no fitment uncertainty. Keep your reversible plate compactor controls comfortable and fully operational with this straightforward direct replacement.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original material and dimensional specification, so the knob seats, grips, and threads precisely as the factory-installed unit did.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Engineered to install on the existing control shaft or lever without rework, making the swap fast and straightforward in the field.
- Broad DPU Series Compatibility — Confirmed fitment across the DPU 4045, DPU 4545, DPU 5045, DPU 5545, DPU 6055, DPU 6555, DPU 7060, DPU 9070, and DPU 100-70 reversible vibratory plate families.
- Operator Comfort and Control — A worn, cracked, or missing spherical knob makes fine control adjustments difficult and fatiguing during extended compaction runs; this replacement restores a positive, comfortable grip on the control.
- Verified OEM Part Number — Part number 5000103942 is the authoritative Wacker Neuson reference number for this knob, making cross-referencing against your machine's parts manual straightforward.
The spherical knob is a control-interface component fitted to an adjustment lever or shaft on the DPU reversible vibratory plate compactor. Its rounded shape allows the operator to apply smooth, multi-directional input — typically for directional or travel-speed control — without discomfort during repetitive or sustained operation. Over time, exposure to UV, fuel, and constant hand pressure can cause the knob to crack, split, or detach entirely, which degrades operator control precision and can slow productivity on compaction passes. Replacing a worn knob promptly keeps the machine's controls responsive and comfortable throughout the working day.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000103942 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0103942 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Spherical Knob |
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 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 10 0kN, 70cm/28in | DPU 100-70 | 5000007942, 5000008900 |
| vibration plate DPU 4045Y | DPU 4045Y | 5000610027 |
| DPU6055-VIBROPLATE | DPU 6055 WC | 5000610175 |
| Vibration Plate DPU 9070 | DPU 9070 | 5000007941 |
| V.Plate DPU 4045Ye | DPU 4045YE | 5000610181 |
| Vibratory Plate DPU 6555Heap | DPU 6555Heap | 5000610356 |
| DPU6555He-VIBROPLATE | DPU 6555He US | 5000610357 |
| DPU100-70Le Reversible Vibratory Plate | DPU 100-70Les | 5000610344 |
| Vibratory Plate DPU 4045Ye | DPU 4045Ye | 5000610350 |
| 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 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 70 kN, 60cm/24in | DPU 7060 | 5000007938 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 70 kN, Remote Controll | DPU 7060RC | 5000007939 |
| 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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