The Wacker Neuson Belt Guard is a genuine OEM component designed for the DPU4045, DPU4545, DPU5545, and DPU6555 series reversible vibratory plate compactors. As a direct OEM replacement, this belt guard is sourced from Wacker Neuson and manufactured to the same standards as the original part fitted at the factory. Fitment covers a wide range of DPU variants including H, He, Heh, Hec, Hech, Ye, Yeh, and associated US, EU, ap, and zf configurations. Confirm your model number before ordering to ensure compatibility with your specific machine.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction: — Manufactured to original design tolerances, ensuring the guard seats and fastens correctly over the drive belt without gaps or flex that could compromise protection.
- Direct Replacement for DPU Series Compactors: — Engineered as a drop-in replacement that aligns with existing mounting points on DPU4045, DPU4545, DPU5545, and DPU6555 reversible plate compactors.
- Broad Model Coverage: — Compatible across H, He, Heh, Hec, Hech, Ye, and Yeh variants, including US, EU, ap, and zf configurations across multiple production series.
- Protects Drive Belt Integrity: — Shields the drive belt from debris, aggregate, and moisture during compaction work, helping the belt maintain correct tension and service life under demanding conditions.
- Operator Safety: — Enclosing the rotating drive belt is a critical safety function; a damaged or missing belt guard exposes operators to moving components and should be replaced promptly.
The belt guard on a DPU reversible vibratory plate compactor encloses the drive belt that transfers power from the engine to the exciter unit, keeping the belt protected from the dirt, gravel, and moisture that are a constant presence during soil and aggregate compaction work. Beyond protecting the belt itself, the guard is a required safety component — it prevents operator contact with a fast-moving rotating part during machine operation. When the belt guard is cracked, broken, or missing, the drive belt is exposed to accelerated wear and debris damage, and the machine should not be run until the guard is replaced.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100002779 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Belt Guard |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| DPU5545Heh | DPU5545Heh | 5100009652 |
| DPU5545HEH US | DPU5545Heh US | 5100009653, 5100063122 |
| 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 |
| DPU6555Hechzf | DPU6555Hechzf | 5100021400 |
| DPU4545Hechzf | DPU4545Hechzf | 5100022112 |
| DPU45Yeh US | DPU45Yeh US | 5100063121 |
| DPU4045Yeh | DPU4045Yeh | 5100009662 |
| DPU4045Yeh LRC | DPU4045Yeh LRC | 5100063118 |
| DPU4045Yehzf LRC | DPU4045Yehzf LRC | 5100063120 |
| DPU40Yeh US | DPU40Yeh US | 5100063124 |
| DPU40Yeh EU | DPU40Yeh EU | 5100068379 |
| DPU45Yeh EU | DPU45Yeh EU | 5100068380 |
| Vibratory Plate DPU 4045Ye | DPU 4045Ye | 5000610350 |
| DPU5545He-VIBROPLATE | DPU 5545He US | 5000610402 |
| Vibratory Plate DPU 4545He US | DPU 4545He US | 5100000679 |
| DPU4045YE | DPU4045Ye | 5100016954 |
| 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 |
| Vibrationsplatte | DPU4045Yehzf | 5100022113 |
| DPU4045Yeh EU | DPU4045Yeh EU | 5100063123 |
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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