The Wacker Neuson is a genuine OEM End Cap with Seal designed for VP1340 and VP1550 series single-direction vibratory plate compactors. This part services an extensive range of VP-series plates — including the VP1340, VP1340A, VP1340R, VP1340W, VP1340AW, VP1550, VP1550A, VP1550R, VP1550W, and VP1550AW variants — making it a go-to stock item for contractors and dealers running mixed Wacker Neuson fleets. As a genuine OEM component, the is sourced directly through Wacker Neuson's parts program, ensuring it meets the exact material and dimensional specifications of the original part. Order with confidence knowing this seal-integrated end cap is the correct replacement for your machine's service needs.
Key Features
- OEM-Grade Sealing Performance — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original material and compression specifications, this end cap delivers the same sealing integrity as the part it replaces — keeping contaminants out and lubricants in.
- Integrated Seal Design — The end cap and seal are supplied as a single pre-assembled unit, simplifying installation and eliminating the guesswork of sourcing a separate seal to match.
- Broad VP-Series Compatibility — Fits the full VP1340 and VP1550 model families, including A, R, W, AW, and RAW variants, covering both standard and wheeled plate configurations across multiple production runs.
- Supports Plate Exciter Integrity — A correctly seated end cap with seal is critical to maintaining the exciter housing's internal environment. A failed or worn seal allows moisture and debris ingress, accelerating internal wear and shortening exciter service life.
- Direct Genuine OEM Sourcing — Part number 5000155431 is an authorized Wacker Neuson OEM part, confirming correct part number fitment for the VP1340 and VP1550 series without substitution risk.
The end cap with seal on a vibratory plate compactor serves as a protective closure for the exciter housing — the component that generates the high-frequency vibration needed for effective soil and aggregate compaction. It seals the housing against dust, water, and debris while retaining the lubricant that keeps the eccentric weights and bearings operating correctly. When the seal deteriorates or the end cap cracks, contamination enters the exciter assembly and lubricant escapes, leading to accelerated internal wear, increased vibration noise, and eventual exciter failure. Replacing a worn end cap with seal at the first sign of leakage is one of the most cost-effective ways to extend the service life of a VP-series compactor.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000155431 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0155431 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | End Cap with Seal |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Value Vibratory Plate, 13 kN, 400mm/15.5in | VP1340RW | 5000009034 |
| VP1550AW VIBROPLATE | VP1550AW | 5000009028, 5000630055 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 15 kN, 500mm/19.5in | VP1550RW | 5000009030 |
| VP1340AW VIBROPLATE | VP1340AW | 5000009032, 5000630058 |
| VP1340W VIBROPLATE | VP1340W | 5000008706, 5000630051 |
| VP1550A Single Direction Vibratory Plate | VP1550A | 5000009027, 5000630054 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 15 kN, 500mm/19.5in | VP1550R | 5000009029, 5000630056 |
| VP1340A VIBROPLATE | VP1340A | 5000009031, 5000630057 |
| VP1550W VIBROPLATE | VP1550W | 5000008708, 5000630013, 5000630053 |
| VP1550 VIBROPLATE | VP1550 | 5000008707, 5000630052 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 15kN, 5 00mm/19.5in | VP1550(RAW) | 5000008703, 5000630048 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 13 kN, 400mm/15.5in | VP1340R | 5000009033 |
| VP1340 Single Direction Vibratory Plate | VP1340 | 5000008705 |
| VP1340W VIBROPLATE, W/WHEEL KIT | VP1340W w/WH | 5000630121 |
| VP1550AW-CN | VP1550AW-CN | 5100055200 |
| VP1340AW/WH | VP1340AW/WH | 5000630374 |
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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