The Wacker Neuson Exhaust Valve is a genuine OEM component designed for VP-series vibratory plate compactors, including the VP50H, VP60H, VP50Hw, VP60Hw, and VPR1330 models. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this part matches the original specification installed at the factory, ensuring a direct, trouble-free installation. Whether you're servicing a 50 kN or 60 kN vibratory plate or maintaining a 300 mm VPR1330 unit, part number is the correct replacement to keep your engine running at full efficiency.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Valve Integrity — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's exact material and dimensional tolerances for proper sealing and heat resistance in a small-displacement engine application.
- Drop-In Engine Fitment — Engineered to seat correctly in the cylinder head valve pocket with no recutting or shimming required for the supported VP-series engines.
- Broad VP-Series Coverage — Confirmed fit across the VP50H, VP60H, VP50Hw, VP60Hw, and VPR1330 vibratory plate compactor models, covering both standard and wheeled-handle variants.
- Sustained Compression and Power Output — A correctly sealing exhaust valve maintains cylinder compression, preserving the engine power that drives plate frequency and compaction force on soil, aggregate, and paving stone applications.
- Fuel System Safety Compliance — A worn or burned exhaust valve can allow combustion gases to bypass the combustion chamber, creating heat buildup and potential fuel system hazards; replacing with the correct OEM part restores safe operating conditions.
The exhaust valve is a critical engine component responsible for opening and closing the exhaust port in the cylinder head, allowing spent combustion gases to exit the engine after each power stroke. When the valve seals correctly, the engine maintains proper compression and delivers consistent power to the compactor's exciter mechanism. A worn, pitted, or burned exhaust valve leads to compression loss, rough running, hard starting, and reduced plate compaction performance — symptoms that worsen quickly if left unaddressed.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000117234 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0117234 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Exhaust Valve |
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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