The Wacker Neuson Dry Extension Air Filter is a genuine OEM component designed for the DPU 7060SC, DPU 7060Fe, and DPU 7060Fet reversible vibratory plate compactors. As a direct Wacker Neuson OEM part, the is manufactured to the exact specification of the original, ensuring a correct, trouble-free installation on your machine. This filter is purpose-built for the heavy-duty demands of high-capacity reversible plate compaction, where consistent, clean airflow to the engine is critical. If you are servicing a DPU 7060 series compactor, verifying the part number against your machine serial number before ordering is always recommended.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Filtration Media: — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original specification, delivering the correct dust-holding capacity and airflow restriction for the DPU 7060 engine.
- Dry Extension Design: — The dry extension configuration extends the effective filter surface area without the use of oil, keeping servicing clean and straightforward in the field.
- Direct-Fit Replacement: — Engineered to seat correctly in the OEM filter housing with no trimming or adaptation, maintaining the sealed intake path the engine depends on.
- DPU 7060 Series Compatibility: — Confirmed fitment across the DPU 7060SC (Remote Control), DPU 7060Fe, and DPU 7060Fet reversible vibratory plate compactors.
- Engine Protection Under Load: — A correctly functioning air filter prevents abrasive particulates from entering the engine during compaction passes — a failed or clogged filter accelerates cylinder and piston wear and leads to loss of power output.
- Fuel System Integrity: — Clean intake air maintains the correct air-to-fuel ratio in the engine, preserving fuel efficiency and smooth throttle response during sustained compaction work.
The air filter on a reversible vibratory plate compactor prevents dust, grit, and airborne debris from entering the engine's intake system during operation. On heavy-duty diesel plate compactors like the DPU 7060 series, which operate in demanding soil and aggregate environments, a clean and intact filter is essential to protecting internal engine components from abrasive wear. When an air filter becomes clogged or damaged, the engine is starved of clean air, causing reduced power, increased fuel consumption, and — if left unaddressed — accelerated wear to pistons, cylinders, and valves.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000204782 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0204782 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Dry Extension Air Filter |
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 |
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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