The Wacker Neuson Blower Housing Shroud is a genuine OEM component designed for VP and AP series single-direction vibratory plate compactors, including the VP1340R, VP1340RW, VP1550R, VP1550RW, VP2050R, VP2050RW, and AP1550R. As a direct Wacker Neuson OEM part, the is manufactured to the same specifications as the original, ensuring a correct fit without guesswork. This shroud is a critical engine cooling component, and replacing a cracked or damaged housing promptly keeps the engine operating within safe temperature ranges on the compaction site. Confirm your machine model before ordering to ensure compatibility.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction: — Molded and dimensioned to exact Wacker Neuson specifications, ensuring the airflow path around the engine is fully restored — not approximated.
- Direct-Fit Replacement: — Mounts directly to the engine and frame on compatible VP and AP series plates using the original fastener locations, with no trimming or rework needed.
- Broad VP and AP Series Compatibility: — Fits the VP1340R, VP1340RW, VP1550R, VP1550RW, VP2050R, VP2050RW, and AP1550R single-direction vibratory plate compactors.
- Protects Engine from Thermal Damage: — A correctly sealed blower housing channels cooling air efficiently across the engine fins; a cracked or missing shroud allows heat to build up and can lead to premature engine wear or shutdown.
- Engine Safety Compliance: — Restoring the OEM shroud maintains the designed cooling system integrity, which is important for safe continuous operation on extended compaction runs.
The blower housing, or shroud, surrounds the engine's cooling fan and directs the airflow it generates across the cylinder fins and engine block. Without a properly sealed housing, cooling air disperses rather than flowing where it is needed, causing the engine to run hotter than designed. A cracked, broken, or missing shroud is a common cause of engine overheating on vibratory plate compactors, and replacing it with a correctly fitting OEM part like the Wacker Neuson 5000158413 is one of the most straightforward ways to restore proper engine cooling and protect the machine from heat-related damage.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000158413 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0158413 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Blower Housing Shroud |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Value Vibratory Plate, 13 kN, 400mm/15.5in | VP1340RW | 5000009034 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 15 kN, 500mm/19.5in | VP1550RW | 5000009030 |
| Single Direction Plates | AP1550R | 5000009538 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 15 kN, 500mm/19.5in | VP1550R | 5000009029 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 13 kN, 400mm/15.5in | VP1340R | 5000009033 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 20 kN, 500mm/19.5in | VP2050R | 5000009088 |
| Single Direction Asphalt Plate | VP2050RW | 5000009511 |
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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