The Wacker Neuson 5100023179 is a genuine OEM Hexagon Screw designed for the RC50, RC50p, RC70, RC70p, and RC70vo single-drum soil compactor series. As a factory-sourced fastener, the 5100023179 meets the exact dimensional and torque specifications required for correct assembly and long-term holding strength on these machines. This screw is compatible across a wide range of RC-series configurations, including DPF CAB, DPF ROPS, and US-spec variants. Keeping the correct hardware on hand ensures your compactor stays properly assembled through the demanding cycles of large-area soil compaction work.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Fastener Grade — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this hexagon screw meets the exact thread pitch, tensile strength, and head geometry specified for RC-series assembly points.
- Direct Bolt-In Replacement — Matches the original screw in every dimension, threading directly into existing threaded bores without chasing threads or shimming.
- Broad RC-Series Compatibility — Fits RC50, RC50p, RC70, RC70p, and RC70vo compactors across DPF CAB, DPF ROPS, and US-spec configurations — one part number covering the full product family.
- Structural Integrity Under Vibration — Single-drum soil compactors generate sustained high-frequency vibration; a correctly rated OEM screw maintains clamping force and resists loosening where an undersized or mismatched fastener would back out or fail.
- Correct Torque Compliance — Using the specified fastener allows technicians to torque to the manufacturer's value with confidence, ensuring joint integrity on safety-critical and load-bearing connection points.
A hexagon screw is a standard hex-head fastener used throughout heavy equipment to clamp, secure, and align components within the machine's structure and drive systems. On single-drum soil compactors like the RC50 and RC70 series, these screws appear at high-stress connection points that are subjected to continuous vibration and ground-reaction loads during operation. When a screw of the wrong grade or dimension is installed — or when a worn screw is left in service — joint clamping force drops, components shift, and accelerated wear or structural damage to surrounding parts can follow. Replacing it with the correct OEM-spec hardware restores the assembly to its designed holding strength.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100023179 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Hexagon Screw |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| RC70 Single Drum Soil Compactor | RC70 US | 5100027577, 5100047415 |
| Single drum soil compactor RC70 | RC70 | 5100021297, 5100047410 |
| RC50 | RC50 DPF CAB | 5100064255 |
| Single drum soil compactor RC50 | RC50 | 5100021295, 5100047388 |
| RC50p | RC50p DPF ROPS | 5100064258 |
| RC50p US | RC50p US | 5100047414, 5100027576 |
| Single drum soil compactor RC50P | RC50P | 5100021296 |
| RC50p | RC50p DPF CAB | 5100064257 |
| RC50 | RC50 DPF ROPS | 5100064256 |
| RC50p | RC50p | 5100047389 |
| RC70p | RC70p DPF CAB | 5100064261 |
| Single drum soil compactor RC70VO | RC70VO | 5100021299 |
| RC70vo | RC70vo | 5100047412 |
| RC50 US | RC50 US | 5100047413, 5100027575 |
| Vibration Roller | RC70 VO US | 5100027578 |
| RC70vo | RC70vo DPF CAB | 5100064263 |
| RC70p US | RC70p US | 5100047416 |
| RC70 | RC70 DPF ROPS | 5100064260 |
| RC70p | RC70p DPF ROPS | 5100064262 |
| RC70p | RC70p | 5100047411 |
| RC70 | RC70 DPF CAB | 5100064259 |
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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