The Wacker Neuson Belt Guard is a genuine OEM component designed for DPU 6055He and DPU 6055 reversible vibratory plate compactors. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this part carries the same quality and dimensional accuracy as the original fitted at the factory. It is a direct replacement for worn, cracked, or missing guards on DPU 6055 series machines, ensuring the drive belt system remains properly enclosed during operation. Confirm your model number against the fitment data before ordering to guarantee a correct match.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — Manufactured to the exact material thickness and contour specifications of the original, ensuring the guard sits flush and secure over the belt drive assembly without gaps or misalignment.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Engineered to bolt directly onto DPU 6055He and DPU 6055 reversible vibratory plate compactors using existing mounting points, with no re-drilling or bracket modification needed.
- DPU 6055 Series Compatibility — Confirmed fitment for the DPU 6055He and DPU 6055H diesel-powered reversible plate compactor models, covering both standard and enhanced variants in this heavy-duty family.
- Drive Belt Protection — Shields the belt from debris, soil, and aggregate ingress during compaction work, preserving belt condition and extending the service intervals of the drive system.
- Operator Safety Coverage — Enclosing rotating belt components is a fundamental guarding requirement; replacing a damaged or absent belt guard restores the machine to its intended safe operating configuration.
The belt guard is a protective enclosure that covers the drive belt linking the engine and the exciter unit on a vibratory plate compactor. By shielding this rotating assembly, the guard prevents loose aggregate, soil, and debris from contacting the belt during compaction runs, which can cause premature belt wear, slipping, or sudden failure. A missing or cracked guard also exposes the operator to contact with a moving belt — replacing it promptly keeps the machine running safely and keeps the drive system protected from the harsh environments that reversible plate compactors routinely work in.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000124493 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0124493 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Belt Guard |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| DPU6055-VIBROPLATE | DPU 6055He | 5000610053 |
| V.Plate DPU 6055H | DPU 6055 | 5000610050 |
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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