The Wacker Neuson Retaining Ring is a genuine OEM component designed for the DPU, BPU, and APU series reversible vibratory plate compactors. As a direct factory replacement, this retaining ring meets the same material and dimensional standards as the original part — ensuring it seats and locks correctly within the assembly. Compatible across an extensive range of models including the DPU 2540H, DPU 3050H, DPU 6055, DPU 6555He, BPU 2540A, BPU 3050A, BPU 3750Ats, and the battery-powered APU series, this single part number covers a wide span of Wacker Neuson compaction equipment. Sourcing genuine OEM means you get the correct specification the first time — no guesswork on dimensions or material grade.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Dimensional Accuracy — Manufactured to the exact groove-depth and diameter tolerances required for proper snap-fit retention in DPU, BPU, and APU compactor assemblies.
- Drop-In Replacement — Installs directly into the original retaining groove with no rework; the ring profile matches the OEM seat geometry on all listed models.
- Wide Compactor Family Coverage — A single part number confirmed across DPU 2500–6555 series, BPU 2540–3750 series, and battery-powered APU models, consolidating your parts inventory.
- Maintains Shaft and Bearing Positioning — A correctly seated retaining ring holds rotating or sliding components in axial position; a worn or missing ring allows unwanted movement that accelerates bearing and seal wear.
- Material Integrity for Vibration Environments — Reversible plate compactors generate continuous high-frequency vibration; this ring is made to withstand the cyclic stress loads that cause inferior rings to fatigue and fail prematurely.
A retaining ring is a small but critical fastening component used to secure shafts, bearings, pins, or housings within a bore or on a shaft groove. It works by snapping into a precision-machined groove and creating a mechanical shoulder that prevents axial movement of the retained component. In a reversible vibratory plate compactor — where the exciter unit, drive shaft, and associated bearings operate under constant high-frequency vibration and directional load — the retaining ring must remain fully seated at all times. If the ring becomes worn, distorted, or missing, the retained component can shift out of position, leading to accelerated bearing wear, seal failure, and ultimately exciter or drive unit damage that requires far more extensive repair.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5002001695 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 2001695 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Retaining Ring |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| DPU2540H | DPU 2540H | 5000610035, 5000008755 |
| DPU 2550H | DPU 2550H | 5000610036, 5000008756 |
| DPU 2560H | DPU 2560H | 5000610037, 5000008757 |
| DPU 2560H-TS | DPU 2560H-TS | 5000610038, 5000610005 |
| BPU2540A | BPU 2540A | 5000008758 |
| BPU 3050A | BPU 3050A | 5000008763 |
| DPU 3050H | DPU 3050H | 5000610039, 5000008759 |
| DPU 3060H | DPU 3060H | 5000610040, 5000008760 |
| DPU 3070H | DPU 3070H | 5000610041, 5000008908 |
| DPU 3060H-TS | DPU 3060H-TS | 5000610042, 5000610006 |
| 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 |
| V.Plate DPU 6055Heap | DPU 6055 | 5000610049, 5000610050, 5000008766, 5000008767, 5000008768, 5000610048 |
| DPU6055-VIBROPLATE | DPU 6055He | 5000610053 |
| 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 |
| DPU6555Heh | DPU6555Heh | 5100009636 |
| DPU6555Hehap | DPU6555Hehap | 5100009638 |
| DPU6555 Hech | DPU6555 Hech | 5100009639 |
| Hydrostatic Double Drum Vibrat ory Roller | RD10 | 5000008056 |
| Gas Reversible Vibratory Plate ,25 kN,40cm/16in | BPU 2540 | 5000008954 |
| 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 | BPU2540A CN | 5100046522 |
| Vibratory Plate DPU 6555He | DPU 6555He | 5000610354 |
| Vibratory Plate DPU 6555H | DPU 6555H | 5000610355, 5100009651 |
| Vibration Plate | DPU 3050Hw US Army | 5100009915 |
| DPU6555Hechzf | DPU6555Hechzf | 5100021400 |
| APU3050e | APU3050e | 5100063132 |
| Vibration Plate APU3050e (LOXAM) | APU3050e (LOXAM) | 5100072122 |
| Vibratory Plate | DPU 6555Hec | 5100004060 |
| DPU6555Hec Reversible Vibratory Plate | DPU 6555Hec US | 5100004399 |
| DPU6555HEH US | DPU6555Heh US | 5100009637 |
| DPU6555Hech US | DPU6555Hech US | 5100009650 |
| Vibration Plate | BPU3050A CN | 5100039661 |
| APU2840e | APU2840e | 5100076967 |
| APU2850e | APU2850e | 5100076968 |
| APU2860e | APU2860e | 5100076969 |
| APU3340e | APU3340e | 5100076970 |
| APU3360e | APU3360e | 5100076971 |
| APU3350e | APU3350e | 5100077806, 5100077807 |
| Vibroplate APU KMAT | APU KMAT | 5100060379 |
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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