The Wacker Neuson Camshaft is a genuine OEM component designed for the DPU4545, DPU5545, DPU6555, and DPU6055 series reversible vibratory plate compactors. As a direct OEM replacement, this camshaft is manufactured to the same specifications as the original part, ensuring correct timing and valve operation in the engine powering your compactor. This part covers an extensive range of DPU variants including He, Heh, Hec, Heap, Hech, Hesh, Hecsh, and related US-market configurations across the DPU4545, DPU5545, DPU6555, and DPU6055 families. Always confirm your machine's model and serial number against the fitment list before ordering to ensure you receive the correct part.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Valve Timing Accuracy — Manufactured to the same lobe profile and tolerances as the original, maintaining precise valve timing critical to engine output and efficiency in heavy-duty compaction work.
- Drop-In Engine Replacement — Machined to match original journal dimensions and bearing surfaces, so the camshaft seats and aligns correctly without modification during installation.
- Broad DPU Series Coverage — Fits DPU4545, DPU5545, DPU6555, and DPU6055 reversible vibratory plate compactors across He, Heh, Hec, Hech, Heap, Hesh, Hecsh, and US-market variants.
- Sustained Engine Power for Compaction Demands — A correctly functioning camshaft keeps valve lift and duration on spec, preserving the engine power needed to drive the exciter and deliver consistent compaction force in soil and aggregate applications.
- Fuel System Integrity — Proper camshaft function directly affects fuel delivery timing; a worn camshaft can cause hard starting, uneven running, or increased fuel consumption on diesel-powered DPU machines.
The camshaft is a core engine component that controls the opening and closing of the intake and exhaust valves in precise sequence with the piston strokes. It translates rotational motion from the crankshaft into the timed valve movement that allows the engine to draw in air and fuel, combust efficiently, and expel exhaust gases. When a camshaft wears or fails, the engine can exhibit loss of power, rough running, excessive smoke, or difficulty starting — any of which will compromise the compaction output of a DPU reversible vibratory plate in the field.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000207584 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0207584 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Camshaft |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| DPU6555Heh | DPU6555Heh | 5100009636 |
| DPU6555HEH US | DPU6555Heh US | 5100009637 |
| DPU6555Hehap | DPU6555Hehap | 5100009638 |
| DPU6555 Hech | DPU6555 Hech | 5100009639 |
| DPU6555Hech US | DPU6555Hech US | 5100009650 |
| V.Plate DPU 6055Heap | DPU 6055 | 5000610049, 5000610050 |
| DPU6055-VIBROPLATE | DPU 6055He | 5000610053 |
| DPU5545Heh | DPU5545Heh | 5100009652 |
| DPU5545Hehap | DPU5545Hehap | 5100009654 |
| DPU5545Hech | DPU5545Hech | 5100009655, 5100051523 |
| DPU4545Heh | DPU4545Heh | 5100009659 |
| DPU6555Hesh | DPU6555Hesh | 5100015774 |
| DPU6555Hecsh | DPU6555Hecsh | 5100015775 |
| DPU6555He | DPU6555He | 5100016940 |
| DPU6555Hes | DPU6555Hes | 5100016941 |
| DPU6555Heap | DPU6555Heap | 5100016943 |
| DPU6555Hec | DPU6555Hec | 5100016944 |
| DPU6555Hecs | DPU6555Hecs | 5100016945 |
| DPU 6555H | DPU 6555H | 5100009651, 5000610355 |
| DPU4545Hech | DPU4545Hech | 5100015429, 5100051522 |
| DPU 6555Hs | DPU 6555Hs | 5100015773 |
| DPU5545He | DPU5545He | 5100016947 |
| DPU5545Heap | DPU5545Heap | 5100016949 |
| DPU5545Hec | DPU5545Hec | 5100016950 |
| DPU4545He | DPU4545He | 5100016951 |
| DPU4545Hec | DPU4545Hec | 5100016953 |
| DPU6555Hechzf | DPU6555Hechzf | 5100021400 |
| DPU6055-VIBROPLATE | DPU 6055 WC | 5000610175 |
| DPU4545Hechzf | DPU4545Hechzf | 5100022112 |
| Vibratory Plate DPU 6555Heap | DPU 6555Heap | 5000610356 |
| DPU6555He-VIBROPLATE | DPU 6555He US | 5000610357 |
| Vibration Plate | DPU6555He US | 5100016942 |
| Vibration Plate | DPU6555Hec US | 5100016946 |
| Vibratory Plate DPU 6555He | DPU 6555He | 5000610354 |
| DPU6555Hech | DPU6555Hech | 5100051524 |
| Vibratory Plate | DPU 6555Hec | 5100004060 |
| DPU6555Hec Reversible Vibratory Plate | DPU 6555Hec US | 5100004399 |
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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