The Wacker Neuson Push Rod (Valve Lifter) is a genuine OEM component designed for a wide range of Wacker Neuson diesel-powered equipment, including the DPU 3050H, DPU 3060H, DPU 3070H, DPU 3750Hts, DPU 3760Hts, PT3H trash pumps, and HSH350 hydronic surface heaters. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, part number meets the original engineering specifications for the engine it serves. This push rod fits across multiple machine families — reversible vibratory plate compactors, self-priming centrifugal trash pumps, and surface heaters — all sharing a common engine platform. Confirm your model number before ordering to ensure a correct application match.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Dimensional Accuracy — Manufactured to the exact length, diameter, and hardness spec required for proper valve actuation; even minor deviations in a push rod cause premature wear to the cam lobe and rocker arm.
- Direct Engine Drop-In — Replaces the existing push rod in the valvetrain without machining or shimming; seats correctly against the valve lifter and rocker arm as designed.
- Broad Cross-Family Fitment — Compatible with DPU 3050H, DPU 3050HE, DPU 3060H, DPU 3060H-TS, DPU 3070H, DPU 3750Hts, DPU 3760Hts series plate compactors, PT3H trash pumps, and HSH350 hydronic surface heaters.
- Valvetrain Integrity — A correctly installed push rod maintains proper valve timing and lift, preserving compression, fuel efficiency, and consistent power output across the engine's operating range.
- Engine Safety Compliance — A bent, worn, or failed push rod can cause valve float or contact with the piston at speed; replacing with a genuine OEM part restores the correct valvetrain geometry and prevents catastrophic internal engine damage.
The push rod is a critical link in an engine's valvetrain, transferring motion from the rotating camshaft — via the valve lifter — up to the rocker arm, which then opens and closes the intake and exhaust valves. When a push rod is bent, worn, or broken, valve timing is disrupted immediately: the engine may lose compression, run rough, misfire, or fail to start entirely. Because this part operates under continuous mechanical load at engine speed, using a dimensionally correct OEM replacement like the Wacker Neuson 5000151273 is essential to restoring proper engine function and preventing secondary damage to surrounding valvetrain components.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000151273 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0151273 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Push Rod (Valve Lifter) |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Hydronic Surface Heater | HSH350 | 5000620254, 5200001677 |
| PT3H Pump | PT3H | 5000009100, 5000009103, 5000009242, 5100014963, 5100014964 |
| E1100 GROUND HEATER | E1100 | 5000620172, 5200001676 |
| DPU 3050H | DPU 3050H | 5000610039, 5000008759 |
| DPU 3060H | DPU 3060H | 5000610040, 5000008760 |
| DPU 3070H | DPU 3070H | 5000610041, 5000008908 |
| DPU 3060H-TS | DPU 3060H-TS | 5000610042, 5000610006 |
| DPU 3050HE | DPU 3050HE | 5000610298 |
| DPU 3060HE-TS | DPU 3060HE-TS | 5000610302 |
| DPU 3050H US | DPU 3050H US | 5100000310 |
| DPU 3750Hts | DPU 3750Hts | 5000610321 |
| DPU 3750Hets | DPU 3750Hets | 5000610322 |
| DPU 3760Hts | DPU 3760Hts | 5000610358 |
| DPU 3760Hets | DPU 3760Hets | 5000610359 |
| DPU 3750Hts US | DPU 3750Hts US | 5100000311 |
| Vibration Plate | DPU 3050Hw US Army | 5100009915 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
Why Buy From DHS Equipment
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