The Wacker Neuson Dowel Pin A8 X 20 is a genuine OEM component designed for a wide range of Wacker Neuson vibratory rammers and single-direction vibratory plate compactors, including the BS50-4As, BS60-4As, BS65-4As, BS70-4As, BS72-4As, and VP1030A series. As a factory-sourced part, the meets the exact dimensional and material standards set by Wacker Neuson, ensuring correct installation without guesswork. This dowel pin is a direct replacement for a broad fitment range spanning multiple rammer and plate compactor variants built for trench compaction and soil preparation applications.
Key Features
- Exact OEM Dimensional Tolerancing — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original A8 X 20 specification, ensuring the pin seats correctly in its bore without slop or interference fit issues that can cause misalignment.
- Broad Multi-Model Compatibility — Fits the VP1030A and WP1030A vibratory plate compactor series alongside the BS50-4As, BS60-4As, BS65-4As, BS70-4As, BS72-4As, BS62-4A/AB, and BS68-4A/AB gasoline rammer families.
- Drop-In Replacement — Genuine OEM sourcing means this pin installs directly into existing bores and housings, aligning with mating components as designed on the original assembly line.
- Structural Alignment Under High-Vibration Load — In compaction equipment, dowel pins maintain the precise positional relationship between mating assemblies cycle after cycle; a worn or loose pin allows components to shift and accelerates wear on surrounding parts.
- Genuine Wacker Neuson Part — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, part 5000162155 carries the full manufacturer quality backing expected for equipment used in demanding trench and soil compaction work.
A dowel pin is a precision locating fastener used to fix the exact position of two mating components relative to each other. In vibratory compaction equipment like rammers and plate compactors, where high-frequency impact forces are generated continuously, maintaining tight positional accuracy between assembled parts is critical to preventing premature wear and mechanical failure. When a dowel pin becomes worn, bent, or lost, the components it locates can shift slightly with each stroke, leading to accelerated damage to bores, housings, and adjacent hardware — ultimately affecting compaction performance and machine longevity.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000162155 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0162155 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Dowel Pin A8 X 20 |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Value Vibratory Plate, 10 kN, 300mm/12in | VP1030A | 5000008701, 5000630047 |
| BS 50-4As 280 mm shoe | BS50-4As | 5100015099, 5200018219, 5200018226, 5100027197, 5100025357 |
| BS 60-4As 280 mm shoe | BS60-4As | 5100015123, 5200014910, 5200018232, 5200018231, 5200018233, 5100027198 |
| BS 70-4As 280 mm shoe | BS70-4As | 5100015124, 5100015126, 5100027199 |
| MS64A Vibratory Rammer, 11" | MS64A | 5200014899 |
| VP1030Aw | VP1030AW | 5000009514, 5000630423 |
| Single direction vibratory plate WP1030A | WP1030A | 5000630015 |
| Single Direction Plate | WP1030Aw | 5000630110 |
| BS50-4AS 11IN US | BS50-4As 11in US | 5100030598 |
| BS50-4As 11in | BS50-4As 11in | 5100030599 |
| BS60-4AS 11IN US | BS60-4As 11in US | 5100030605, 5100054151 |
| BS60-4As 11in | BS60-4As 11in | 5100030606, 5100037562, 5100051581 |
| BS70-4As 11in US | BS70-4As 11in US | 5100030610 |
| BS70-4As 11IN | BS70-4As 11in | 5100030611 |
| Rammer BS60-4As 11in CN | BS60-4As 11in CN | 5100058869 |
| BS65-4As 11in | BS65-4As 11in | 5100061307 |
| BS72-4As 11in | BS72-4As 11in | 5100061309 |
| BS62-4Ab/28 | BS62-4Ab/28 | 5100061966, 5100070526 |
| BS68-4Ab/28 | BS68-4Ab/28 | 5100061970, 5100070525, 5100070527 |
| 4 stroke rammer BS50-4As, 280 mm adapter | BS50-4As 11in o. bsz | 5100068310 |
| BS62-4A/28 | BS62-4A/28 | 5100068373 |
| BS68-4A/28 | BS68-4A/28 | 5100068375 |
| BS68-4A/28 CN | BS68-4A/28 CN | 5100070152 |
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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