The Wacker Neuson Latch Kit is a genuine OEM component designed for VP2050 series single-direction vibratory plate compactors, including the VP2050A, VP2050R, and VP2050Y models. As a direct OEM replacement, this kit is produced to the same specifications as the original hardware fitted at the factory, ensuring a correct, trouble-free installation on your machine. Whether you're performing scheduled maintenance or replacing a damaged latch mechanism, the delivers the fit and function your compactor demands. Verify your model number before ordering to confirm compatibility across the VP2050 family.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction: — Manufactured to original Wacker Neuson tolerances, so the latch engages and retains with the same holding force and alignment as the part it replaces.
- Direct Installation Fit: — Designed to mount directly to VP2050 series plate compactors using existing attachment points — no drilling, grinding, or adaptation needed.
- Broad VP2050 Compatibility: — Confirmed fitment across the VP2050A, VP2050R, VP2050Y, and VP2050 (RAW) single-direction vibratory plate compactor models.
- Restores Secure Panel or Cover Retention: — A worn or broken latch can leave covers or access panels unsecured during operation, exposing internal components to vibration damage, dust, and debris. This kit restores proper retention.
- Operational Safety: — Properly latched covers and panels are essential on high-vibration equipment; a failed latch can allow unsecured components to shift or separate during compaction work.
A latch kit on a vibratory plate compactor secures access covers, engine panels, or protective guards in the closed position during operation. On high-vibration equipment like the VP2050 series, even minor play in a latch mechanism can allow covers to work loose over time, leaving sensitive components exposed to dust, moisture, and mechanical shock. Replacing a worn or broken latch kit promptly keeps panels properly seated and protects the machine's internal systems throughout the compaction cycle.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000130140 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0130140 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Latch Kit |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| VP2050A VIBROPLATE | VP2050A | 5000009087 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 20 kN, 500mm/19.5in | VP2050R | 5000009088 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 20 kN, 500mm/19.5in | VP2050Y | 5000009089, 5000009090 |
| 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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