The Wacker Neuson Exhaust Baffle is a genuine OEM component designed for WP1550RW, WP1550R, and VP-series vibratory plate compactors, as well as PT2R centrifugal trash pumps. As a direct OEM replacement, this part is manufactured to the same specifications as the original, ensuring a drop-in fit with no guesswork. The is the correct part for a wide range of Wacker Neuson compaction and pump equipment, making it a dependable choice for fleet operators and service technicians alike. Verify your model number against the fitment list before ordering to confirm compatibility.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Heat Management: — Manufactured by Wacker Neuson to original material and geometry specs, ensuring the baffle correctly channels and dissipates exhaust heat without warping or gap formation over time.
- Direct Drop-In Installation: — Engineered to match original mounting points and exhaust outlet dimensions, so the part seats and secures exactly as the factory component did.
- Broad Fitment Across Wacker Neuson Families: — Compatible with WP1550RW, WP1550R, VP1030R, VP40H, VP50H, VP50Hw, VP60H, VP60Hw vibratory plate compactors, and PT2R centrifugal trash pumps.
- Protects Surrounding Components: — A properly functioning exhaust baffle shields adjacent engine and frame components from exhaust heat, helping preserve hoses, seals, and structural parts in the immediate vicinity.
- Exhaust Compliance and Emission Routing: — Maintains the intended exhaust flow path, which is critical for correct engine back-pressure and safe directional discharge away from the operator.
The exhaust baffle is a heat-shielding and flow-directing component mounted within or around the exhaust system of the engine. Its job is to channel hot exhaust gases safely away from heat-sensitive components and guide discharge in the intended direction, protecting both the machine and the operator. When an exhaust baffle cracks, warps, or goes missing, exhaust heat can concentrate in unintended areas, accelerating wear on nearby rubber, plastic, and metal parts and potentially creating a burn or fire hazard in dusty or debris-heavy work environments.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000118040 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0118040 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Exhaust Baffle |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Vibratory Plate, 15 kN, 500mm/ 19.5in | WP1550RW | 5000007578 |
| Vibratory Plate, 15 kN, 500mm/ 19.5in | WP1550R | 5000007581 |
| VP1030R-VIBROPLATE | VP1030R | 5000008702, 5000009504 |
| Vibratory Soil Plate, 50 kN | VP50H | 5000009542 |
| Vibratory Soil Plate, 60 kN | VP60H | 5000009543 |
| VP50Hw-VIBROPLATE | VP50Hw | 5000630096 |
| VP60Hw-VIBROPLATE | VP60Hw | 5000630097 |
| Vibratory Soil Plate, 40 kN | VP40H | 5000009535 |
| 50mm/2in Centrifugal Trash Pum p | PT2R | 5000007160, 5000006790 |
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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