The Wacker Neuson is a genuine OEM Baffle Plate designed for the RD7 series walk-behind tandem rollers and the DPU4045, DPU4545, DPU5045, and DPU5545 series reversible vibratory plate compactors. As a factory-sourced component, the is manufactured to the exact specifications of the original part, ensuring a direct installation match across all covered models. This Baffle Plate spans a wide range of RD7 and DPU configurations — including standard, high-performance, electric-start, and combination variants — making it a versatile stock item for dealers and service teams supporting mixed Wacker Neuson fleets.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction: — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this Baffle Plate is formed to the same material grade and geometry as the original, ensuring correct airflow deflection and heat shielding performance from the first hour of use.
- Drop-In Installation: — Engineered to align with existing mounting points on covered RD7 and DPU models, this plate installs without rework or modification to adjacent components.
- Broad Fitment Across Two Machine Families: — Confirmed fit for RD7 series tandem rollers (including RD7H, RD7He, RD7Heh, and related variants) and DPU4045, DPU4545, DPU5045, and DPU5545 reversible vibratory plate compactors across multiple configuration suffixes.
- Maintains Thermal and Airflow Management: — A correctly seated baffle plate keeps exhaust heat and airflow properly directed away from sensitive components, protecting engine performance and surrounding parts from heat-related degradation.
- Single Part Number, Multiple Configurations: — The 5000104432 covers standard, electro-hydraulic, combination, and North America-specific variants, simplifying parts procurement for multi-unit operations.
A baffle plate is a shaped metal deflector mounted within the engine or exhaust bay of a machine. Its primary job is to direct airflow and channel exhaust heat away from components that are sensitive to elevated temperatures, such as fuel lines, electrical harnesses, and hydraulic elements. On compaction equipment like the DPU series reversible plates and RD7 tandem rollers, where the engine operates continuously under load in tight enclosures, proper heat management is critical to long-term component integrity. When a baffle plate becomes cracked, warped, or missing entirely, heat can migrate to unintended areas, accelerating wear on nearby parts and potentially triggering thermal shutdowns or more costly damage.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000104432 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0104432 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Baffle Plate |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| RD 7ES | RD7H-ES EU | 5000620794 |
| RD7H-ES Tandem Roller | RD7H-ES | 5000009408 |
| RD7 Tandem Roller | RD7He | 5100017193, 5100017194, 5200015241, 5200015244, 5100038031, 5100018451 |
| RD7 Tandem Roller | RD7H | 5100017195, 5100017338, 5200015242, 5200015245 |
| V.Plate DPU 5045Heap | DPU 5045H | 5000610046, 5000610052, 5000007862, 5000007936, 5000610045 |
| DPU4045 | DPU 4045H | 5000610064 |
| DPU5545Heh | DPU5545Heh | 5100009652 |
| DPU5545HEH US | DPU5545Heh US | 5100009653 |
| DPU5545Hehap | DPU5545Hehap | 5100009654 |
| DPU5545Hech | DPU5545Hech | 5100009655, 5100051523 |
| DPU4545Heh | DPU4545Heh | 5100009659 |
| DPU4545HEH US | DPU4545Heh US | 5100009660 |
| DPU4545Hech | DPU4545Hech | 5100015429, 5100051522 |
| DPU5545He | DPU5545He | 5100016947 |
| DPU5545Heap | DPU5545Heap | 5100016949 |
| DPU5545Hec | DPU5545Hec | 5100016950 |
| DPU4545He | DPU4545He | 5100016951 |
| DPU4545Hec | DPU4545Hec | 5100016953 |
| DPU5545HECH US | DPU5545Hech US | 5100016948 |
| DPU4545HECH US | DPU4545Hech US | 5100016952 |
| DPU4545Hechzf | DPU4545Hechzf | 5100022112 |
| 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 5545He | DPU 5545He | 5000610351 |
| Vibratory Plate DPU 5545Heap | DPU 5545Heap | 5000610353 |
| Vibratory Plate | DPU 5545Hec | 5100005859 |
| RD7Heh | RD7Heh | 5100006334 |
| RD7Hehf | RD7Hehf | 5100006339 |
| RD7Hehfb | RD7Hehfb | 5100006344 |
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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