The Wacker Neuson Guard is a genuine OEM component designed for the VP1030A, VP1030AW, WP1030A, and WP1030AW single-direction vibratory plate compactors. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this guard matches the original part in material, dimensions, and fit — no guesswork required. Confirm your machine's model number before ordering to ensure correct application across the VP and WP series variants listed above.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original design specs, ensuring the guard sits flush and secures correctly within the plate compactor's protective structure.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Engineered as a drop-in replacement for the VP1030A, VP1030AW, WP1030A, and WP1030AW; installs using the same mounting points as the original.
- VP and WP Series Coverage — A single part number covers multiple variants across both the VP1030A and WP1030A model families, including standard and AW configurations.
- Structural Protection — The guard shields critical components from impact, debris, and abrasion during compaction work on soil, aggregate base, and paving stone applications.
- Operational Safety — A properly fitted guard keeps moving or exposed components contained, reducing the risk of contact injury and flying debris on active compaction sites.
The guard on a vibratory plate compactor serves as a physical barrier that protects both the operator and the machine's internal or exposed components from impact damage, debris, and inadvertent contact during operation. On single-direction plate compactors like the VP1030A and WP1030A series, these guards are subject to constant vibration and environmental wear — a cracked, missing, or poorly fitted guard compromises operator safety and can leave components vulnerable to damage. Replacing a worn guard promptly keeps the machine operating within its intended protective design.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000162102 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0162102 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Guard |
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.
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