The Wacker Neuson is a genuine OEM Retaining Ring designed for a broad range of Wacker Neuson vibratory plate compactors and the RS800H single drum vibratory roller. This part is sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, ensuring it meets the exact dimensional and material standards specified for these machines. Confirmed fitment includes the DPS3050, DPS3060, DPU 2870, DPU 2950, DPU 2960, DPU 2970, and RS800H. Ordering by part number ensures you receive the correct ring for your application without guesswork.
Key Features
- Exact OEM Material Spec — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's precise diameter and tensile tolerances, so the ring seats and retains with the correct clamping force — not an approximation.
- Drop-In Installation — Matches the original groove dimensions on the shaft or bore, so it installs with standard snap-ring pliers and no rework to surrounding components.
- Wide Compaction Family Coverage — A single part number covers the DPS3050 and DPS3060 single-direction plates, multiple DPU reversible plate models, and the RS800H roller, making it a practical stock item for mixed fleets.
- Prevents Axial Component Drift — A correctly seated retaining ring locks internal components in their designed position; a worn or missing ring allows axial play that accelerates bearing and shaft wear throughout the drivetrain.
- Genuine Wacker Neuson Part — Supplied as genuine OEM, meaning provenance and part number traceability are confirmed at the source — important when servicing machines still under manufacturer support agreements.
A retaining ring — also called a snap ring or circlip — is a small but critical fastening component that seats into a machined groove on a shaft or inside a bore to prevent axial movement of adjacent parts such as bearings, gears, or drive components. In vibratory compaction equipment like the DPU and DPS plate compactors and the RS800H roller, internal drivetrain components are subjected to constant vibration and cyclic loading; without a properly seated retaining ring, those components can migrate out of position, leading to accelerated wear, loss of drive efficiency, or mechanical failure. Replacing a worn, distorted, or missing retaining ring is one of the lowest-cost preventive steps in a compaction equipment service interval.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5002004868 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 2004868 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Retaining Ring |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Single Drum Vibratory Roller | RS800H | 5000006583 |
| Single Direction Vibratory Pla te, 30kN, 50cm/20in | DPS3050 | 5000006962 |
| Single Direction Vibratory Pla te, 30kN, 60cm/24in | DPS3060 | 5000006963, 5000008422 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 28 kN, 70cm/28in | DPU 2870 | 5000007289 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 29 kN, 70cm/28in | DPU 2970 | 5000007880 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 29 kN, 50cm/20in | DPU 2950 | 5000007881, 5000007884 |
| Vibration Plate DPU 2960 | DPU 2960 | 5000007883 |
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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