The Wacker Neuson Centre Pole Head is a genuine OEM component designed for the APU series battery-powered vibratory plate compactors, including the APU3050e, APU2840e, APU2850e, APU2860e, APU3340e, APU3350e, APU3360e, and APU KMAT models. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this part meets the same specifications as the original installed at the factory. It is a direct-fit replacement that installs into the same mounting position as the original, with no reworking of surrounding components. Whether you are servicing a rental-fleet machine or maintaining your own APU plate compactor, the keeps the handle assembly properly anchored and operating as intended.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction: — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original engineering tolerances, ensuring the pole head interfaces correctly with the handle and frame without play or misalignment.
- Direct-Fit Replacement: — Designed to drop into the existing pole mounting point on APU series plates, so the handle assembly re-seats securely without modification to adjacent hardware.
- Broad APU Series Compatibility: — Confirmed fitment across the APU2840e, APU2850e, APU2860e, APU3050e, APU3340e, APU3350e, APU3360e, and APU KMAT vibratory plate compactors.
- Structural Integrity Under Vibration: — The centre pole head bears continuous dynamic load during compaction cycles; a sound part keeps the handle stable and operator control consistent across the full working range.
- Operator Safety: — A worn or cracked pole head can allow the handle to shift unexpectedly during operation; replacing with a genuine part restores the secure, predictable steering connection required for safe machine handling.
The centre pole head is the structural connector between the machine's guide handle and its compactor body. It anchors the pole assembly at the pivot point, transmitting operator steering input down to the plate while absorbing the constant vibration generated during compaction. When the centre pole head cracks, deforms, or wears at its mounting interface, the handle loses its solid connection to the machine — resulting in increased vibration transfer to the operator, reduced directional control, and potential further damage to the handle assembly if left unaddressed.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000125336 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0125336 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Centre Pole Head |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| APU3050e | APU3050e | 5100063132 |
| Vibration Plate APU3050e (LOXAM) | APU3050e (LOXAM) | 5100072122 |
| APU2840e | APU2840e | 5100076967 |
| APU2850e | APU2850e | 5100076968 |
| APU2860e | APU2860e | 5100076969 |
| APU3340e | APU3340e | 5100076970 |
| APU3360e | APU3360e | 5100076971 |
| APU3350e | APU3350e | 5100077806, 5100077807 |
| Vibroplate APU KMAT | APU KMAT | 5100060379 |
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Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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