The Wacker Neuson Eccentric Shaft is a genuine OEM component designed for the DPU 7060SC, DPU 7060Fe, and DPU 7060Fet reversible vibratory plates. Sourced directly through Wacker Neuson's authorized parts program, this shaft is manufactured to the same specifications as the original part installed at the factory. It delivers a direct, bolt-in replacement for machines showing vibration loss, irregular compaction output, or bearing wear around the exciter housing. If your DPU 7060 series plate is running rough or losing compaction force, the Eccentric Shaft is the correct service part to restore it.
Key Features
- Exact-Match Eccentric Mass Geometry — Machined to the original offset dimensions so centrifugal force and compaction output match the plate's rated 70 kN performance specification.
- Genuine OEM Part — Supplied under Wacker Neuson part number 5000204608, ensuring the material grade, shaft diameter, and bearing journal surfaces meet the original engineering tolerances.
- Direct-Fit for DPU 7060 Series — Confirmed fitment for the DPU 7060SC (Remote Control), DPU 7060Fe, and DPU 7060Fet reversible vibratory plates with no rework to the exciter housing required.
- Restores Full Compaction Force — A worn or damaged eccentric shaft causes uneven vibration, loss of ground penetration, and erratic plate travel; replacing it brings the machine back to consistent, even compaction output.
- Built for Reversible Plate Duty Cycles — Engineered to handle the bidirectional loading and continuous high-cycle operation that reversible vibratory plates place on the exciter assembly.
The eccentric shaft is the rotating heart of a vibratory plate compactor's exciter unit. As it spins, its offset mass generates the centrifugal force that drives the plate's vibration, which is what compacts soil, gravel, or asphalt beneath the machine. On reversible plates like the DPU 7060 series, the shaft must handle directional load shifts as the operator changes travel direction, placing significant cyclic stress on the shaft journal and bearing surfaces. When the eccentric shaft wears, develops cracks, or loses its bearing fit, vibration becomes uneven, compaction depth drops, and the machine may pull unpredictably to one side — all signs that the shaft needs to be replaced promptly to protect the surrounding exciter components.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000204608 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0204608 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Eccentric Shaft |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 70 kN, Remote Control | DPU 7060SC | 5000008927 |
| DPU 7060Fe | DPU 7060Fe | 5000610236 |
| DPU7060Fet | DPU 7060Fet | 5000610237 |
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Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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