The Wacker Neuson Jet is a genuine OEM component designed for the DPU 6055 and DPU 6555 series reversible vibratory plate compactors. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this part meets the exact specifications of the original installed component, ensuring a correct fit within the fuel system of your machine. It is compatible across a wide range of DPU 6055 and DPU 6555 variants, including He, Heh, Hec, Heap, Hesh, Hecsh, and related configurations. If your DPU-series plate compactor is running rough, losing power, or exhibiting fuel delivery issues, the Jet is a key component to inspect and replace.
Key Features
- Calibrated Flow Orifice: — This jet is precision-sized to meter fuel at the correct rate for the DPU 6055 and DPU 6555 engine, maintaining the air-fuel ratio the carburetor was engineered to deliver.
- Genuine OEM Part: — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original specification, this jet matches the exact material and dimensional tolerances of the factory-installed component.
- Direct-Fit Replacement: — Installs into the carburetor assembly using the same thread pitch and seat geometry as the original, requiring only standard service tools.
- Broad DPU Series Coverage: — Fits a wide range of DPU 6055 and DPU 6555 variants, including He, Heh, Hec, Heap, Hesh, Hechzf, and US-market configurations.
- Restores Full Engine Output: — A worn or clogged jet disrupts fuel metering, causing rough running, power loss, or hard starting on the compactor. Replacing it brings fuel delivery back to spec and restores full plate performance.
- Fuel System Integrity: — Using the correct OEM jet prevents improper fuel flow that can lead to running lean or rich conditions, protecting the engine from accelerated wear over time.
A carburetor jet is a precisely sized orifice that controls the volume of fuel drawn into the engine's air stream during operation. The jet's bore diameter is calibrated to the engine's displacement and tuning, so even minor wear, corrosion, or blockage can throw off the fuel mixture and cause noticeable performance issues. On heavy-duty reversible plate compactors like the DPU 6055 and DPU 6555 series, a failed or partially blocked jet typically presents as hard starting, erratic idling, or loss of centrifugal force output — all of which directly affect compaction quality on site.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000217114 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0217114 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Jet |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| V.Plate DPU 6055Heap | DPU 6055 | 5000610049, 5000610050 |
| DPU6055-VIBROPLATE | DPU 6055He | 5000610053 |
| DPU6555Heh | DPU6555Heh | 5100009636 |
| DPU6555Hehap | DPU6555Hehap | 5100009638 |
| DPU6555 Hech | DPU6555 Hech | 5100009639 |
| DPU6055-VIBROPLATE | DPU 6055 WC | 5000610175 |
| DPU6555Hesh | DPU6555Hesh | 5100015774 |
| DPU6555Hecsh | DPU6555Hecsh | 5100015775 |
| DPU6555He | DPU6555He | 5100016940 |
| DPU6555Hes | DPU6555Hes | 5100016941 |
| DPU6555Heap | DPU6555Heap | 5100016943 |
| DPU6555Hec | DPU6555Hec | 5100016944 |
| DPU6555Hecs | DPU6555Hecs | 5100016945 |
| Vibratory Plate DPU 6555Heap | DPU 6555Heap | 5000610356 |
| DPU6555He-VIBROPLATE | DPU 6555He US | 5000610357 |
| DPU 6555Hs | DPU 6555Hs | 5100015773 |
| Vibratory Plate DPU 6555He | DPU 6555He | 5000610354 |
| Vibratory Plate DPU 6555H | DPU 6555H | 5000610355, 5100009651 |
| DPU6555Hechzf | DPU6555Hechzf | 5100021400 |
| Vibratory Plate | DPU 6555Hec | 5100004060 |
| DPU6555Hec Reversible Vibratory Plate | DPU 6555Hec US | 5100004399 |
| DPU6555HEH US | DPU6555Heh US | 5100009637 |
| DPU6555Hech US | DPU6555Hech US | 5100009650 |
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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