The Wacker Neuson Radial Ball Bearing 6309 is a genuine OEM component designed for VP1340, VP1550, WP1540, WP1550, WP2050, AP1550, WPP1540, and WPP1550 series single-direction vibratory plate compactors. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this bearing meets the original engineering specification for these machines, ensuring correct dimensional tolerancing, load rating, and interference fit. Part number covers an exceptionally broad range of VP, WP, WPP, AP, and MP15 platform variants, making it a high-utility stock item for dealers and service crews running mixed fleets. Confirm your machine's model and serial number against the fitment list before ordering to ensure this is the correct bearing position for your application.
Key Features
- OEM-Spec Radial Load Rating — Manufactured to the original radial and axial load tolerances required by the 6309 bearing position in Wacker Neuson vibratory plate compactors, maintaining correct shaft support under high-frequency vibration loads.
- Drop-In Dimensional Fit — Matches the original bore, outer diameter, and width of the 6309 specification so it seats correctly into the existing housing without rework or shimming.
- Broad VP / WP / AP / WPP Platform Coverage — A single part number serves VP1340 and VP1550 series, WP1540, WP1550, and WP2050 series, AP1550 series, WPP1540 and WPP1550 series, and the MP15 — covering dozens of individual model configurations.
- Vibration-Environment Durability — A correctly fitted radial ball bearing at this position sustains smooth eccentric shaft rotation; a worn or failed bearing causes audible noise, increased plate vibration irregularity, and accelerated housing wear.
- Genuine Wacker Neuson OEM Part — Supplied as an authorized OEM replacement, carrying the same part number cross-reference used in Wacker Neuson service documentation and parts catalogs.
The radial ball bearing in a vibratory plate compactor supports the eccentric shaft that generates the plate's compaction force. As the shaft spins at high RPM, the bearing absorbs both radial loads from the rotating mass and the constant shock loads transmitted through the compaction plate. When this bearing wears, the eccentric shaft loses precise support, causing uneven vibration output, increased noise, heat buildup in the bearing housing, and — if left unaddressed — failure of the exciter unit itself. Replacing a worn 6309 bearing promptly restores correct shaft alignment and protects the surrounding exciter assembly from secondary damage.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000117024 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0117024 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Radial Ball Bearing 6309 |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Value Vibratory Plate, 13 kN, 400mm/15.5in | VP1340RW | 5000009034 |
| VP1550AW VIBROPLATE | VP1550AW | 5000009028, 5000630055 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 15 kN, 500mm/19.5in | VP1550RW | 5000009030 |
| VP1340AW VIBROPLATE | VP1340AW | 5000009032, 5000630058 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 13 kN, 400mm/15.5in | VP1340R | 5000009033 |
| VP1340W VIBROPLATE | VP1340W | 5000008706, 5000630051 |
| VP1550A Single Direction Vibratory Plate | VP1550A | 5000009027, 5000630054 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 15 kN, 500mm/19.5in | VP1550R | 5000009029, 5000630056 |
| VP1340A VIBROPLATE | VP1340A | 5000009031, 5000630057 |
| MP15 | MP15 | 5000630131 |
| VP1550W VIBROPLATE | VP1550W | 5000008708, 5000630013, 5000630053 |
| VP1340 Single Direction Vibratory Plate | VP1340 | 5000008705, 5000630050 |
| VP1550 VIBROPLATE | VP1550 | 5000008707, 5000630052 |
| Single Direction Plates | AP1550R | 5000009538 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 15kN, 5 00mm/19.5in | VP1550(RAW) | 5000008703, 5000630048 |
| WPP 1550Aw | WPP1550Aw | 5000630030 |
| Single Direction Plates | AP1550AW | 5000009540 |
| WP 1540W | WP1540W | 5000630018 |
| WP 1550W | WP1550W | 5000630020 |
| WP 2050W | WP2050W | 5000630023 |
| WPP 1540A | WPP1540A | 5000630025 |
| WPP 1540W | WPP1540W | 5000630027 |
| WPP 1550A | WPP1550A | 5000630029 |
| WPP 1550W | WPP1550W | 5000630031 |
| WPP 1550Ww | WPP1550Ww | 5000630032 |
| WP 1540A | WP1540A | 5000630017 |
| WP 1550A | WP1550A | 5000630019 |
| WP 1550RAW | WP1550RAW | 5000630021 |
| WP 2050A | WP2050A | 5000630022 |
| WPP 1540Aw | WPP1540Aw | 5000630026 |
| WPP 1540Ww | WPP1540Ww | 5000630028 |
| Single Direction Plates | AP1550A | 5000009539 |
| Single Direction Plates | WP1540Aw-L | 5000630123 |
| Single Direction Plates | WP2050Aw-L | 5000630125 |
| Single Direction Plates | WP1550Aw-L | 5000630126 |
| Single Direction Plates | VP1340W-L | 5000630001 |
| Single Direction Plates | VP1340W-LL | 5000630002 |
| Single Direction Plates | VP1340W-LF | 5000630003 |
| Single Direction Plates | WP1550Aw | 5000630112 |
| Single Direction Plate | WP1550Ww | 5000630113 |
| Single Direction Plate | WP2050Aw | 5000630115 |
| Single Direction Plate | WP2050Ww | 5000630116 |
| VP1340W VIBROPLATE, W/WHEEL KIT | VP1340W w/WH | 5000630121 |
| VP1550AW/WH | VP1550AW/WH | 5000630373 |
| Single Direction Plates | WP1540Aw | 5000630106 |
| Single Direction Plate | WP1540Ww | 5000630111 |
| Single Direction Plate | MP15(RAW) | 5000630245 |
| VP1340AW/WH | VP1340AW/WH | 5000630374 |
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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