The Wacker Neuson is a genuine OEM Cheese Head Screw designed for DPU and BPU series reversible vibratory plate compactors. This fastener is confirmed to fit a wide range of models across both the diesel-powered DPU lineup — including the DPU 2540H, DPU 2550H, DPU 2560H, DPU 3050H, DPU 3060H, DPU 3070H, DPU 3750Hts, and DPU 3760Hts — and the gasoline-powered BPU lineup, including the BPU 2540A, BPU 3050A, and BPU 3750Ats. As a genuine Wacker Neuson OEM part, the is manufactured to the exact tolerances and material specifications required for proper assembly and long-term fastener integrity. Sourcing the correct cheese head screw matters — using a mismatched fastener can compromise the clamped joint and lead to loosening under vibratory load, which is a real concern in compaction equipment running continuous high-frequency operation.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Fastener Grade — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's exact thread pitch, head geometry, and tensile specification, ensuring the clamped joint holds under sustained vibratory stress.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Matches the original screw profile so it seats flush and torques correctly without modification to mating components or threaded bores.
- Broad Compactor Compatibility — Fits DPU 2540H through DPU 3760Hts diesel reversible plate compactors and BPU 2540A through BPU 3750Ats gasoline reversible plate compactors, including US and TS variants.
- Vibration-Resistant Holding Power — Cheese head screws provide a larger bearing surface than pan-head alternatives, maintaining clamp load integrity across the high-cycle vibration environment of reversible plate compactor operation.
- Critical Assembly Integrity — A loose or incorrect fastener in a vibratory compactor can allow component shift, accelerate wear on adjacent parts, and create unsafe operating conditions — using the correct OEM screw prevents this.
A cheese head screw is a cylindrical-headed fastener characterized by its tall, flat-topped head and relatively large bearing surface. In vibratory compaction equipment like the DPU and BPU series plate compactors, fasteners are subjected to continuous high-frequency oscillation that can work screws loose over time if the wrong grade or profile is used. The cheese head profile distributes clamping force evenly across the mating surface, resisting loosening under vibration. When this screw wears, strips, or is substituted with an incorrect fastener, joint integrity is compromised — potentially causing component misalignment, accelerated wear on the surrounding assembly, or operational failure during compaction.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000220226 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0220226 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Cheese Head Screw |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| DPU2540H | DPU 2540H | 5000610035 |
| DPU 2550H | DPU 2550H | 5000610036 |
| DPU 2560H | DPU 2560H | 5000610037 |
| DPU 2560H-TS | DPU 2560H-TS | 5000610038 |
| BPU2540A | BPU 2540A | 5000008758 |
| BPU 3050A | BPU 3050A | 5000008763 |
| DPU 3050H | DPU 3050H | 5000610039 |
| DPU 3060H | DPU 3060H | 5000610040 |
| DPU 3070H | DPU 3070H | 5000610041 |
| DPU 3060H-TS | DPU 3060H-TS | 5000610042 |
| DPU 3050HE | DPU 3050HE | 5000610298 |
| DPU 3060HE-TS | DPU 3060HE-TS | 5000610302 |
| BPU 2540A US | BPU 2540A US | 5000610360 |
| BPU 3050A US | BPU 3050A US | 5000610361 |
| DPU 3050H US | DPU 3050H US | 5100000310 |
| DPU 3750Hts | DPU 3750Hts | 5000610321 |
| DPU 3750Hets | DPU 3750Hets | 5000610322 |
| DPU 3760Hts | DPU 3760Hts | 5000610358 |
| DPU 3760Hets | DPU 3760Hets | 5000610359 |
| BPU 3750Ats | BPU 3750Ats | 5000610408 |
| BPU3750Ats | BPU 3750Ats US | 5000610423 |
| DPU 3750Hts US | DPU 3750Hts US | 5100000311 |
| Gasoline Reversible Vibratory Plate | BPU 3050 | 5000008955 |
| vibratory Plate | BPU2540A CN | 5100046522 |
| Vibration Plate | DPU 3050Hw US Army | 5100009915 |
| Vibration Plate | BPU3050A CN | 5100039661 |
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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