The Wacker Neuson Carburetor Assembly is a genuine OEM component designed for the VP1030A, VP1030AW, and WP1030A series single-direction vibratory plate compactors. As a factory-sourced part, the meets the exact specifications set by Wacker Neuson for fuel metering, air-fuel mixture delivery, and reliable engine starting across the VP and WP plate compactor families. This assembly is a direct replacement for the original carburetor, making it the correct choice when the engine runs rough, hesitates, or fails to start due to carburetor wear or damage. Confirm your machine's model number before ordering to ensure a correct match.
Key Features
- Calibrated Fuel Metering: — Factory-set jet sizing and needle positioning ensure the correct air-fuel ratio for consistent throttle response and clean engine operation.
- Genuine OEM Sourcing: — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original design, this assembly matches the carburetor fitted at the factory — same castings, same gaskets, same float calibration.
- Broad VP/WP Series Coverage: — Fits VP1030A, VP1030AW, and WP1030A single-direction vibratory plate compactors, covering multiple production runs of these popular 10 kN plate models.
- Restores Full Engine Power: — A worn or varnished carburetor causes hard starting, poor idle, and loss of centrifugal force output at the plate; replacing it restores full compaction performance.
- Fuel System Integrity: — Internal passages and inlet needle are sized for the engine's fuel demand, helping prevent flooding, fuel starvation, and unburned fuel contamination of engine oil.
The carburetor is responsible for blending fuel and air in the precise ratio the engine needs to run efficiently at all throttle positions. On a vibratory plate compactor like the VP1030A and WP1030A, the engine must sustain consistent RPM under load to generate the centrifugal force that drives the exciter unit — any disruption in fuel delivery directly reduces compaction output. When the carburetor wears, becomes clogged with varnish deposits, or develops internal leaks, symptoms include hard starting, rough idling, engine surging, and a noticeable drop in plate vibration — replacing the assembly with a genuine OEM part like the 5000162084 restores the engine to its original operating condition.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000162084 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0162084 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Carburetor Assembly |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Value Vibratory Plate, 10 kN, 300mm/12in | VP1030A | 5000008701, 5000630047 |
| 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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