The Wacker Neuson Baffle is a genuine OEM component designed for the RD7 series tandem rollers and DPU 4045, DPU 4545, DPU 5045, and DPU 5545 series diesel reversible vibratory plate compactors. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this baffle matches the original part in material and fit, ensuring proper installation without modification. It is compatible across a wide range of RD7H, RD7He, and DPU H-series variants, including EU and North American configurations. Whether you are servicing a walk-behind tandem roller or a heavy-duty reversible plate, part number is the correct OEM replacement to restore your machine to proper working order.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Material Match — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original material specification, ensuring the baffle performs its directing and deflecting function as intended without premature wear or deformation.
- Direct Drop-In Installation — Engineered to the same mounting points and profile as the original, so the baffle seats correctly and secures without rework or re-drilling.
- Broad RD7 and DPU Series Coverage — Fits RD7H and RD7He tandem roller variants as well as DPU 4045H, DPU 4545H, DPU 5045H, and DPU 5545H series reversible vibratory plate compactors across multiple production runs.
- Maintains Airflow or Fluid Routing Integrity — A correctly fitted baffle keeps internal flow paths directed as designed; a missing or damaged baffle can allow heat buildup or fluid misdirection that leads to component damage.
- Verified OEM Part Number — Ordered as 5000226602, this part ships as the same component your machine left the factory with, eliminating guesswork when cross-referencing service documentation.
A baffle is an internal directing component that channels airflow, fluid, or debris away from sensitive areas within the machine's housing or engine bay. By controlling where air or fluid travels, the baffle protects adjacent components from excessive heat, contamination, or mechanical interference. When a baffle is cracked, missing, or incorrectly seated, internal temperatures can rise, fluids may pool in unintended areas, and surrounding components are exposed to conditions they were not designed to handle — accelerating wear and potentially causing secondary damage.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000226602 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0226602 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Baffle |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| RD 7S | RD7H-S EU | 5000620795 |
| RD7H-S ROLLER,DOUBLE DRUM | RD7H-S | 5000009487 |
| RD7 Tandem Roller | RD7He | 5100017193, 5100017194, 5200015241, 5200015244, 5100038031, 5100018451 |
| RD7 Tandem Roller | RD7H | 5100017195, 5100017338, 5200015242, 5200015245, 5100006333 |
| V.Plate DPU 5045Heap | DPU 5045H | 5000610046, 5000610052, 5000610047 |
| V.Plate DPU 4045Hap | DPU 4045H | 5000610044, 5000610051, 5000610064 |
| DPU5545Heh | DPU5545Heh | 5100009652 |
| DPU5545HEH US | DPU5545Heh US | 5100009653 |
| DPU5545Hehap | DPU5545Hehap | 5100009654 |
| DPU5545Hech | DPU5545Hech | 5100009655, 5100051523 |
| DPU4545Heh | DPU4545Heh | 5100009659 |
| DPU4545HEH US | DPU4545Heh US | 5100009660 |
| DPU4545Hech | DPU4545Hech | 5100015429, 5100051522 |
| DPU5545He | DPU5545He | 5100016947 |
| DPU5545Heap | DPU5545Heap | 5100016949 |
| DPU5545Hec | DPU5545Hec | 5100016950 |
| DPU4545He | DPU4545He | 5100016951 |
| DPU4545Hec | DPU4545Hec | 5100016953 |
| DPU5545H | DPU 5545H | 5100009656, 5000610352 |
| DPU4545H | DPU 4545H | 5100009661, 5000610348 |
| DPU5545HECH US | DPU5545Hech US | 5100016948 |
| DPU4545HECH US | DPU4545Hech US | 5100016952 |
| DPU4545Hechzf | DPU4545Hechzf | 5100022112 |
| DPU 5045He-VIBROPLATE | DPU 5045He US | 5000610367 |
| DPU5545He-VIBROPLATE | DPU 5545He US | 5000610402 |
| Vibratory Plate DPU 4545He US | DPU 4545He US | 5100000679 |
| DPU4545He-VIBROPLATE | DPU 4545He | 5000610347 |
| Vibratory Plate DPU 4545Hap | DPU 4545Hap | 5000610349 |
| Vibratory Plate DPU 5545He | DPU 5545He | 5000610351 |
| Vibratory Plate DPU 5545Heap | DPU 5545Heap | 5000610353 |
| Vibratory Plate | DPU 5545Hec | 5100005859 |
| RD7Heh | RD7Heh | 5100006334 |
| RD7Hf | RD7Hf | 5100006338 |
| RD7Hehf | RD7Hehf | 5100006339 |
| RD7Hfb | RD7Hfb | 5100006343 |
| RD7Hehfb | RD7Hehfb | 5100006344 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
Why Buy From DHS Equipment
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