The Wacker Neuson Piston Rings Set Standard is a genuine OEM component designed for VP50H, VP60H, VP50Hw, VP60Hw, and VPR1330 series vibratory soil plate compactors. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this standard-specification ring set is engineered to exact tolerances for the engines powering these machines. It confirms direct fitment across both the VP50H and VP60H platform variants, as well as the VPR1330 reversible vibratory plate. When it comes time for an engine rebuild or top-end service on your vibratory plate, the delivers the confidence of a factory-matched component.
Key Features
- OEM Compression and Oil Control Tolerances — Genuine Wacker Neuson OEM rings are manufactured to the precise radial thickness and gap specifications required for correct cylinder sealing in these vibratory plate engines.
- Standard Bore Specification — Supplied in standard (Std.) sizing, matching the original factory bore dimension for engines that have not been bored oversize.
- Broad VP-Series Fitment — Compatible with VP50H, VP60H, VP50Hw, VP60Hw, and VPR1330 vibratory soil plate compactors, covering a wide range of Wacker Neuson plate compactor applications in one part number.
- Restores Engine Compression — Worn or broken piston rings cause loss of compression, increased oil consumption, and hard starting; replacing with the correct OEM set returns the engine to full operating output.
- Complete Set — Supplied as a matched set, ensuring all ring positions — compression and oil control — are renewed together for a thorough, lasting engine service.
Piston rings form the dynamic seal between the piston and the cylinder wall, maintaining compression in the combustion chamber and controlling the thin film of oil that lubricates the cylinder bore. When the rings are in good condition, the engine produces full power and burns minimal oil. As rings wear, gap clearances open up, compression leaks past the piston, oil is drawn into the combustion chamber, and the engine begins to smoke, lose power, and consume excessive fuel. Replacing the piston ring set during an engine rebuild or at the first sign of these symptoms restores proper combustion sealing and extends the service life of the engine.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000117228 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0117228 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Piston Rings Set Standard |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Vibratory Soil Plate, 50 kN | VP50H | 5000009542 |
| Vibratory Soil Plate, 60 kN | VP60H | 5000009543 |
| VP50Hw-VIBROPLATE | VP50Hw | 5000630096 |
| VP60Hw-VIBROPLATE | VP60Hw | 5000630097 |
| Vibratory Plate 300mm/12in | VPR1330 | 5000006512 |
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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