The Wacker Neuson 5000201721 is a genuine OEM Shim Ring designed for DPU and BPU series reversible vibratory plate compactors. As a factory-sourced component, it meets the exact dimensional tolerances required for proper assembly and excitation system alignment across a wide range of Wacker Neuson reversible plate models. Verified fitment covers diesel-powered DPU models including the DPU 2540H, DPU 2550H, DPU 2560H, DPU 3050H, DPU 3060H, DPU 3070H, DPU 3750Hts, DPU 3760Hts, and their TS, HE, and US variants, as well as gasoline-powered BPU models including the BPU 2540A, BPU 3050A, BPU 3750Ats, and their US variants. Order part number 5000201721 with confidence knowing it is sourced directly from Wacker Neuson.
Key Features
- Exact OEM Dimensional Tolerancing — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's precise thickness specification, ensuring the shim ring seats correctly and maintains the proper axial clearance within the excitation unit.
- Drop-In Assembly Fit — Matches the original shim profile exactly, allowing straightforward installation during exciter unit service or rebuild without the need for custom shimming or machining.
- Broad DPU and BPU Coverage — Fits a wide range of Wacker Neuson reversible vibratory plates across both diesel DPU and gasoline BPU families, including TS, HE, and US-market variants.
- Protects Exciter Bearing Life — Correct axial preload maintained by a properly fitted shim ring prevents premature bearing wear and eccentric weight damage inside the excitation housing.
- Genuine OEM Part — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this shim ring carries the same part number 5000201721 referenced in Wacker Neuson service documentation and parts catalogs.
A shim ring is a precision-machined spacer used within the excitation unit of a vibratory plate compactor to set and maintain the correct axial clearance between rotating components such as bearings and eccentric weights. By controlling this clearance, the shim ring ensures the exciter assembly spins true and transmits consistent vibration force down through the baseplate. When a shim ring is worn, damaged, or incorrectly sized, bearing preload is lost, which accelerates wear on surrounding components, introduces unwanted play into the exciter shaft, and can lead to reduced compaction output or premature exciter failure.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000201721 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0201721 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Shim Ring |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Models | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| BPU 2540A US | BPU 2540A US | 5000610360 |
| BPU 3050A | BPU 3050A | 5000008763 |
| BPU 3050A US | BPU 3050A US | 5000610361 |
| BPU 3750Ats | BPU 3750Ats | 5000610408 |
| BPU2540A | BPU 2540A | 5000008758 |
| BPU3750Ats | BPU 3750Ats US | 5000610423 |
| DPU 2550H | DPU 2550H | 5000610036, 5000008756 |
| DPU 2560H | DPU 2560H | 5000610037, 5000008757 |
| DPU 2560H-TS | DPU 2560H-TS | 5000610038, 5000610005 |
| DPU 3050H | DPU 3050H | 5000610039, 5000008759 |
| DPU 3050H US | DPU 3050H US | 5100000310 |
| DPU 3050HE | DPU 3050HE | 5000610298 |
| DPU 3060H | DPU 3060H | 5000610040, 5000008760 |
| DPU 3060H-TS | DPU 3060H-TS | 5000610042, 5000610006 |
| DPU 3060HE-TS | DPU 3060HE-TS | 5000610302 |
| DPU 3070H | DPU 3070H | 5000610041, 5000008908 |
| DPU 3750Hets | DPU 3750Hets | 5000610322 |
| DPU 3750Hts | DPU 3750Hts | 5000610321 |
| DPU 3750Hts US | DPU 3750Hts US | 5100000311 |
| DPU 3760Hets | DPU 3760Hets | 5000610359 |
| DPU 3760Hts | DPU 3760Hts | 5000610358 |
| DPU2540H | DPU 2540H | 5000610035, 5000008755 |
| Gas Reversible Vibratory Plate ,25 kN,40cm/16in | BPU 2540 | 5000008954 |
| Gasoline Reversible Vibratory Plate | BPU 3050 | 5000008955 |
| Vibration Plate | DPU 3050Hw US Army | 5100009915 |
| Vibration Plate | BPU3050A CN | 5100039661 |
| vibratory Plate | BPU2540A CN | 5100046522 |
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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