The Wacker Neuson Latch Kit is a genuine OEM component designed for the VP1135, VP1340, VP1550, and VP2050 series single-direction vibratory plate compactors. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this kit delivers the exact fit and material specification required for proper latch function on these machines. It covers an extensive range of VP-series variants including AW, RW, R, A, W, Y, and RAW configurations, making it a versatile stocking part for fleets running multiple VP models. Confirm your model number against the fitment list before ordering to ensure compatibility.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction: — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original material and dimensional specifications, ensuring the latch mechanism engages and releases with the correct tension and alignment on VP-series plates.
- Broad VP-Series Coverage: — Fits VP1135, VP1340, VP1550, and VP2050 vibratory plate compactors across AW, RW, R, A, W, Y, and RAW variants — a single part number servicing a wide range of machines.
- Drop-In Replacement: — Engineered to install directly in place of the original latch assembly with no rework or modification to surrounding hardware.
- Protects Machine Operability: — A correctly functioning latch keeps covers and access panels secured during operation, preventing vibration-induced movement that can cause damage or operator hazard on compaction equipment.
- Operational Safety Relevance: — On high-vibration equipment like vibratory plate compactors, a worn or failed latch can allow panels to shift or open unexpectedly during use; replacing it promptly restores proper machine containment.
The latch kit on a vibratory plate compactor is responsible for securing covers, guards, or access panels against the constant vibration generated during soil and aggregate compaction work. On VP-series machines, which operate with significant centrifugal force, a latch that is worn, broken, or missing its hardware can allow panels to rattle loose or open mid-operation, exposing internal components and creating a safety concern. Replacing the latch kit with a genuine OEM part restores the secure closure the machine was designed with and keeps covers held firmly in position through demanding compaction cycles.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000130119 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0130119 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Latch Kit |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| VP1135AW VIBROPLATE | VP1135AW | 5000009058 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 11 kN, 356mm/14in | VP1135RW | 5000009251 |
| VP1135A VIBROPLATE | VP1135A | 5000009057 |
| VP1550AW VIBROPLATE | VP1550AW | 5000009028 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 15 kN, 500mm/19.5in | VP1550R | 5000009029 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 15 kN, 500mm/19.5in | VP1550RW | 5000009030 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 13 kN, 400mm/15.5in | VP1340RW | 5000009034 |
| VP2050A VIBROPLATE | VP2050A | 5000009087 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 20 kN, 500mm/19.5in | VP2050R | 5000009088 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 13 kN, 400mm/15.5in | VP1340R | 5000009033 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 20 kN, 500mm/19.5in | VP2050Y | 5000009089 |
| VP1550W VIBROPLATE | VP1550W | 5000008708 |
| VP1340 Single Direction Vibratory Plate | VP1340 | 5000008705 |
| VP1550 VIBROPLATE | VP1550 | 5000008707 |
| VP1340AW VIBROPLATE | VP1340AW | 5000009032 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 15kN, 5 00mm/19.5in | VP2050(RAW) | 5000008704 |
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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