The Wacker Neuson Main Jet #55 is a genuine OEM carburetor jet designed for the VP1030A and WP1030A single-direction vibratory plate compactors and the MS64A vibratory rammer. As a direct OEM replacement, the is manufactured to the same specifications as the original part, ensuring the correct fuel metering your machine depends on. This jet is confirmed to fit multiple VP1030A and WP1030A variants, as well as the MS64A rammer, making it a straightforward service part when carburetor work is required. Always verify your model number and machine number before ordering to confirm compatibility.
Key Features
- Exact OEM Fuel Metering: — Sized and calibrated to the #55 specification, delivering the precise fuel-to-air ratio the carburetor requires for consistent engine performance at rated load.
- Genuine Wacker Neuson OEM Part: — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this is the same jet installed at the factory — not a generic approximation.
- Drop-In Carburetor Fit: — Threaded to match the original jet seat in the carburetor body, allowing straightforward removal and reinstallation with standard jet tools.
- Broad Fitment Across Plate and Rammer Families: — Compatible with VP1030A and WP1030A single-direction vibratory plate compactors and the MS64A vibratory rammer across multiple production variants.
- Protects Engine Tune: — A worn or blocked main jet disrupts the fuel mixture, causing hard starting, rough running, and power loss. Replacing it with the correct #55 jet restores the engine to its proper tune.
The main jet is a small but critical component inside the carburetor that meters the flow of fuel into the engine's air stream during normal running operation. The jet's orifice — sized precisely to its numbered specification, in this case #55 — controls how much fuel enters the venturi at mid to full throttle, directly determining the fuel-to-air mixture ratio. When a main jet becomes clogged with varnish or debris, or wears over time, the engine runs lean or rich, resulting in loss of power, overheating, or difficulty starting; replacing it with the correct OEM-sized jet restores proper carburetion and smooth operation.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000156675 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0156675 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Main Jet #55 |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Value Vibratory Plate, 10 kN, 300mm/12in | VP1030A | 5000008701, 5000630047 |
| MS64A Vibratory Rammer, 11" | MS64A | 5200014899 |
| VP1030Aw | VP1030AW | 5000009514, 5000630423 |
| Single direction vibratory plate WP1030A | WP1030A | 5000630015 |
| Single Direction Plate | WP1030Aw | 5000630110 |
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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