The Wacker Neuson Adjusting Screw is a genuine OEM component designed for the DPU 100-70Le reversible vibratory plate compactor series, including the DPU 100-70Le and DPU 100-70Les models. As a direct factory replacement, this adjusting screw ships with the exact tolerances and thread specification required by Wacker Neuson engineers, so installation is straightforward and calibration holds true. Sourced directly through authorized Wacker Neuson supply channels, part number is the correct replacement when the original screw is worn, stripped, or out of adjustment range.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Thread Accuracy — Manufactured to exact Wacker Neuson specification, ensuring the screw seats and holds adjustment without slipping or cross-threading under vibration load.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Matches the original mounting position and thread engagement on DPU 100-70Le series plates, allowing straightforward removal and reinstallation without rework.
- Confirmed Fitment — Verified for the DPU 100-70Le and DPU 100-70Les reversible vibratory plate compactors, covering both standard and extended-run configurations.
- Maintains Compaction Consistency — A correctly set adjusting screw keeps the exciter mechanism calibrated, supporting consistent compaction force and directional control across the full working range of the plate.
- Corrosion-Resistant Construction — Built to withstand the wet, abrasive job site conditions common to soil and aggregate compaction work, helping the screw retain its adjustment over extended service intervals.
An adjusting screw controls the fine-tuning of a mechanical setting within the exciter or drive system of a reversible vibratory plate compactor — typically regulating travel speed, vibration output, or directional balance depending on its location in the assembly. When the screw is worn, stripped, or improperly set, the plate may lose consistent forward or reverse travel, produce uneven compaction force, or become difficult to control. Replacing a damaged or out-of-spec adjusting screw with the correct Wacker Neuson 5000226298 restores precise mechanical adjustment and keeps the DPU 100-70Le performing to its rated compaction capability.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000226298 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0226298 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Adjusting Screw |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| DPU 100-70Le VIBROPLATE | DPU 100-70 | 5000610320 |
| DPU100-70Le Reversible Vibratory Plate | DPU 100-70Les | 5000610344 |
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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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