The Wacker Neuson 5100018367 is a genuine OEM Guide Handle designed for the VP1340A, VP1340Aw, VP1550A, VP1550Aw, and VP2050A series single-direction vibratory plate compactors. As a direct OEM replacement, this handle is sourced and validated by Wacker Neuson to meet the same standards as the original component installed at the factory. It fits both standard and wet-clutch (Aw) variants across the VP series lineup, covering a wide range of jobsite configurations. Confirm your machine's model number against the fitment list before ordering to ensure an exact match.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction: — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original engineering tolerances, ensuring the handle geometry, tube diameter, and mounting interface match the original precisely.
- Broad VP Series Compatibility: — Fits VP1340A, VP1340Aw, VP1550A, VP1550Aw, VP2050A, and VP2050Aw models, including both US and standard variants.
- Direct Bolt-On Replacement: — Designed to mount using the same attachment points as the factory handle, allowing straightforward removal and reinstallation without drilling or modification.
- Operator Control and Machine Maneuverability: — A structurally sound guide handle is essential for accurate steering and directional control of the plate compactor across soil, aggregate, and paving stone applications.
- Structural Integrity Under Vibration: — Built to withstand the continuous high-frequency vibration loads generated by the VP series eccentric weight mechanism, resisting fatigue and deformation over extended use.
The guide handle on a vibratory plate compactor is the primary interface between the operator and the machine, allowing the user to steer, guide, and control the direction of the plate across the work surface. It also serves as the mounting point for throttle and clutch controls on many configurations, making its structural condition critical to both machine controllability and safe operation. A bent, cracked, or worn handle can compromise operator control, increase fatigue, and reduce compaction accuracy — particularly on finish passes over paving stone or asphalt base layers.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100018367 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Guide Handle |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| VP2050A Single Direction Vibratory Plate | VP2050A US | 5100018359 |
| Single direction vibratory plate VP2050Aw | VP2050Aw | 5100018360 |
| Single direction vibratory plate VP1340A | VP1340A | 5100018349 |
| VP2050AW Single Direction Vibratory Plate | VP2050Aw US | 5100018358 |
| VP1340Aw | VP1340Aw | 5100018348, 5100026775 |
| VP1550Aw | VP1550Aw | 5100018344 |
| VP1550AW Single Direction Vibratory Plate | VP1550Aw US | 5100018342 |
| VP1550A | VP1550A | 5100018345 |
| VP1340A Single Direction Vibratory Plate | VP1340A US | 5100018347 |
| VP1550A Single Direction Vibratory Plate | VP1550A US | 5100018343 |
| VP2050A | VP2050A | 5100018361 |
| VP1340AW VIBROPLATE | VP1340Aw US | 5100018346 |
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
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