The Wacker Neuson 5100030990 is a genuine OEM Guard Plate designed for VP1550A, VP1550Aw, VP2050A, and VP2050Aw single-direction vibratory plate compactors. As a direct OEM replacement sourced through the Wacker Neuson parts network, the 5100030990 is manufactured to the same specifications as the original component installed at the factory. This guard plate fits across multiple VP-series configurations including US and standard variants, making it a versatile replacement for fleet operators running mixed VP1550 and VP2050 equipment. Confirm your machine's model number before ordering to ensure compatibility with your specific unit.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction: — Fabricated to the original material thickness and profile spec, ensuring the guard plate seats and mounts exactly as the original did.
- Broad VP-Series Compatibility: — Fits VP1550A, VP1550Aw, VP2050A, and VP2050Aw compactors across standard and US configurations — one part number covering multiple variants in your fleet.
- Direct Bolt-On Replacement: — Matches original mounting points and hole pattern on the VP-series baseplate assembly, requiring no re-drilling or modification to the host machine.
- Protects Critical Undercarriage Components: — The guard plate shields the underside of the compactor from debris, aggregate, and impact during operation, helping maintain the integrity of internal drive and exciter components.
- Sustained Plate Performance: — A worn or missing guard plate exposes the machine's lower housing to compacted material and projectile debris, which can accelerate wear on adjacent components and force early servicing.
The guard plate on a vibratory plate compactor acts as a protective barrier between the machine's undercarriage and the work surface below. During compaction passes over soil, aggregate, or asphalt, loose material and debris are thrown upward against the machine's base, and the guard plate absorbs and deflects that impact to protect the exciter housing, drive components, and baseplate structure beneath it. When the guard plate becomes cracked, bent, or worn through, those underlying components lose their shielding and become vulnerable to accelerated damage, which can lead to more extensive and costly repairs down the line.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100030990 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Guard Plate |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| VP1550A | VP1550A | 5100029057 |
| VP1550A | VP1550A US | 5100029055 |
| VP2050Aw | VP2050Aw US | 5100029050 |
| VP1550Aw | VP1550Aw | 5100029056, 5100051526 |
| VP2050A | VP2050A | 5100029053 |
| VP2050Aw | VP2050Aw | 5100029052 |
| VP2050A | VP2050A US | 5100029051 |
| VP1550Aw | VP1550Aw US | 5100029054 |
| Vibration Plate | VP2050Aw CN | 5100039664 |
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
Every part is verified against the manufacturer's part number before it ships, so what you order is what arrives. We carry parts from leading OEM brands and our own DHS Quality Parts line of professional aftermarket components. Need help finding the right part? Our team is available to confirm compatibility whenever you need it. Orders are processed fast to keep your jobs on track. We don't just sell parts. We keep you jobsite ready.
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