The Wacker Neuson Shaft Seal is a genuine OEM component designed for VP1030A and WP1030A single-direction vibratory plate compactors, as well as BS50-4As and BS60-4As vibratory rammers. As a direct OEM replacement, this seal is manufactured to the exact material and dimensional specifications used in original production, ensuring a correct fit without improvisation or guesswork. It covers a broad range of configurations within the VP1030A, WP1030A, BS50-4As, and BS60-4As model lines — including standard, plastic shoe, high-altitude, and hour-meter variants. Confirming your machine's model number and serial number before ordering is always recommended to ensure this is the right part for your unit.
Key Features
- OEM-Grade Sealing Material — Manufactured to the same compound hardness and lip profile as the original, maintaining effective shaft sealing under the rotational loads and vibration cycles these machines generate.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Matches the original bore diameter, shaft diameter, and seating depth, allowing installation into the existing housing without machining or shimming.
- Broad Model Coverage — Fits VP1030A and WP1030A single-direction vibratory plates, plus BS50-4As and BS60-4As vibratory rammers across multiple production variants including high-altitude and plastic shoe configurations.
- Protects Internal Components — A properly functioning shaft seal keeps lubricant in and contaminants out; a worn or failed seal allows oil loss and dirt ingress that accelerates bearing and gear wear throughout the drivetrain.
- Genuine Wacker Neuson Part — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, carrying the full OEM part number 5000162142 for straightforward verification against your parts manual or service documentation.
A shaft seal forms a dynamic barrier between a rotating shaft and its surrounding housing. In vibratory plate compactors and rammers, the shaft seal retains the lubricating oil inside the gearbox or exciter housing while preventing dust, water, and grit — common on compaction jobsites — from working their way in along the shaft. When the seal lip wears, hardens, or tears, oil begins to weep out and external contamination enters, leading to accelerated wear of internal bearings and gears. Replacing a failed shaft seal promptly is one of the lowest-cost interventions available to prevent a far more expensive internal repair.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000162142 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0162142 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Shaft Seal |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Value Vibratory Plate, 10 kN, 300mm/12in | VP1030A | 5000008701, 5000630047 |
| MS64A Vibratory Rammer, 11" | MS64A | 5200014899 |
| BS60-4As Vibratory Rammer, 11" Plastic Shoe | BS60-4As | 5200014910, 5200018232, 5200018231, 5200018233 |
| BS50-4As 11IN | BS50-4As | 5200018219, 5200018226, 5100025357 |
| 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
Every part is verified against the manufacturer's part number before it ships, so what you order is what arrives. We carry parts from leading OEM brands and our own DHS Quality Parts line of professional aftermarket components. Need help finding the right part? Our team is available to confirm compatibility whenever you need it. Orders are processed fast to keep your jobs on track. We don't just sell parts. We keep you jobsite ready.
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