The Wacker Neuson is a genuine OEM Retrofit Brace Kit designed for BPU and DPU series reversible vibratory plate compactors, including the BPU 2540A, BPU 2540, BPU 3050A, BPU 3050, DPU 2540H, DPU 2550H, DPU 2560H, DPU 2560H-TS, DPU 3050H, DPU 3060H, DPU 3060H-TS, and DPU 3070H. As a genuine Wacker Neuson OEM part, the is manufactured to the same standards as the original component installed on the production line, ensuring proper fit and correct function across all listed models. This Retrofit Brace Kit is the factory-approved solution for updating or reinforcing the brace assembly on compatible BPU and DPU compactors in the field.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Structural Integrity — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original material and dimensional specifications, ensuring the brace delivers the correct rigidity and load-bearing performance for reversible plate compactor applications.
- Retrofit-Ready Design — Engineered as a direct field-install update, this kit provides the hardware and components needed to upgrade or reinforce the existing brace configuration without sourcing multiple separate pieces.
- Broad BPU and DPU Compatibility — Fits a wide range of gasoline BPU models (BPU 2540, BPU 2540A, BPU 3050, BPU 3050A) and diesel DPU models (DPU 2540H through DPU 3070H, including TS variants), covering both standard and heavy-duty reversible plate compactor lines.
- Maintains Compactor Stability Under Load — A properly installed brace keeps critical structural components aligned during high-vibration compaction cycles; a worn or missing brace can allow unwanted flex that degrades compaction output and accelerates wear on surrounding components.
- Verified Part Number — Order with confidence using Wacker Neuson part number 5000214998 to confirm you are receiving the correct retrofit kit for your specific BPU or DPU model.
The brace assembly on a reversible vibratory plate compactor provides structural support that keeps key machine components securely positioned during operation. Reversible plate compactors generate significant vibration forces in both forward and reverse directions, and the brace resists the flex and stress that these forces place on the frame and exciter system. When the brace becomes damaged, cracked, or is absent entirely, the machine can develop misalignment issues that reduce compaction efficiency and place added strain on the exciter housing, engine mounts, and adjacent hardware. The Wacker Neuson 5000214998 Retrofit Brace Kit restores this structural support and is the recommended factory solution for affected BPU and DPU models.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000214998 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0214998 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Retrofit Brace Kit |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| BPU2540A | BPU 2540A | 5000008758 |
| BPU 3050A | BPU 3050A | 5000008763 |
| DPU2540H | DPU 2540H | 5000610035 |
| DPU 2550H | DPU 2550H | 5000610036 |
| DPU 2560H | DPU 2560H | 5000610037 |
| DPU 2560H-TS | DPU 2560H-TS | 5000610038 |
| DPU 3050H | DPU 3050H | 5000610039 |
| DPU 3060H | DPU 3060H | 5000610040 |
| DPU 3070H | DPU 3070H | 5000610041 |
| DPU 3060H-TS | DPU 3060H-TS | 5000610042 |
| Gas Reversible Vibratory Plate ,25 kN,40cm/16in | BPU 2540 | 5000008954 |
| Gasoline Reversible Vibratory Plate | BPU 3050 | 5000008955 |
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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