The Wacker Neuson Hex Nut M8 is a genuine OEM fastener designed for a wide range of Wacker Neuson rammers, vibratory plate compactors, and battery-powered compaction equipment. As a direct factory replacement, part meets the exact dimensional and material standards required to keep critical assemblies properly torqued and secure. This nut is confirmed to fit BS50-4As, BS60-4As, BS70-4As, BS62-4As, BS65-4As, BS68-4As, and BS72-4As series gasoline rammers, as well as AS-series battery-powered rammers, APU-series battery vibratory plates, and DPU-series reversible vibratory plate compactors including the DPU 2950Y and DPU 7060. Having the correct OEM fastener on hand ensures reassembly is completed to specification without substituting hardware that may not meet the required thread pitch or grade.
Key Features
- OEM-Grade Fastener Material — Manufactured to the correct M8 thread specification, hardness grade, and dimensional tolerance required for Wacker Neuson compaction equipment assemblies.
- Drop-In Hardware Replacement — Threaded to OEM spec for direct engagement with existing mating threads; installs with standard M8 tooling and no rework.
- Broad Compaction Equipment Fitment — Covers BS-series gasoline rammers, AS-series battery rammers, APU-series battery vibratory plates, and DPU-series reversible vibratory plate compactors across numerous configurations.
- Maintains Clamping Integrity — A correctly specified hex nut holds fastened components at the proper clamp load; an incorrect or worn nut risks loosening under vibration, leading to component movement or damage.
- Genuine Wacker Neuson OEM Part — Sourced directly through the Wacker Neuson parts network, ensuring part number 5000096677 matches the original hardware shipped with the machine.
A hex nut is a threaded fastener used to clamp two or more components together by engaging a corresponding bolt or stud. In high-vibration equipment such as rammers and vibratory plate compactors, fasteners are subjected to constant dynamic loading that can loosen or fatigue hardware over time. Using a correctly graded and dimensioned replacement nut ensures the joint maintains the designed clamping force, preventing unwanted movement between components that could lead to accelerated wear or mechanical failure during operation.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000096677 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0096677 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Hex Nut M8 |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| BS50-4AS 11IN US | BS50-4As 11in US | 5100030598 |
| BS50-4As 11in | BS50-4As 11in | 5100030599 |
| BS60-4AS 11IN US | BS60-4As 11in US | 5100030605, 5100054151 |
| BS60-4As 11in | BS60-4As 11in | 5100030606, 5100037562, 5100051581 |
| BS70-4As 11in US | BS70-4As 11in US | 5100030610 |
| BS70-4As 11IN | BS70-4As 11in | 5100030611 |
| Diesel Power Unit for Internal Vibrator | D4000 | 5000009091 |
| AS62e/25 | AS62e/25 | 5100061968 |
| AS68e/25 | AS68e/25 | 5100061972 |
| APU3050e | APU3050e | 5100063132 |
| Vibration Plate APU3050e (LOXAM) | APU3050e (LOXAM) | 5100072122 |
| Vibration Plate DPS 1850Y | DPS1850Y | 5000007780 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 29 kN, 50cm/20in | DPU 2950Y | 5000007874 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 70 kN, 60cm/24in | DPU 7060 | 5000007938 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 70 kN, Remote Controll | DPU 7060RC | 5000007939 |
| Rammer BS60-4As 11in CN | BS60-4As 11in CN | 5100058869 |
| BS65-4As 11in | BS65-4As 11in | 5100061307 |
| BS72-4As 11in | BS72-4As 11in | 5100061309 |
| BS62-4Ab/28 | BS62-4Ab/28 | 5100061966, 5100070526 |
| BS68-4Ab/28 | BS68-4Ab/28 | 5100061970, 5100070525, 5100070527 |
| 4 stroke rammer BS50-4As, 280 mm adapter | BS50-4As 11in o. bsz | 5100068310 |
| BS62-4A/28 | BS62-4A/28 | 5100068373 |
| BS68-4A/28 | BS68-4A/28 | 5100068375 |
| BS68-4A/28 CN | BS68-4A/28 CN | 5100070152 |
| AS62e/25 Sunbelt | AS62ve/25 Sunbelt | 5100075650 |
| AS62e/25 Sunbelt | AS68ve/25 Sunbelt | 5100075651 |
| APU2840e | APU2840e | 5100076967 |
| APU2850e | APU2850e | 5100076968 |
| APU2860e | APU2860e | 5100076969 |
| APU3340e | APU3340e | 5100076970 |
| APU3360e | APU3360e | 5100076971 |
| APU3350e | APU3350e | 5100077806, 5100077807 |
| AS62ve/25 | AS62ve/25 | 5100081385 |
| AS68ve/25 | AS68ve/25 | 5100081386 |
| AT24e | AT24e | 5100081388 |
| AT36e | AT36e | 5100081389 |
| Vibroplate APU KMAT | APU KMAT | 5100060379 |
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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