The Wacker Neuson Base Plate is a genuine OEM component designed for the DPU 2550H reversible vibratory plate compactor. As a direct OEM replacement, it is manufactured to the same specifications as the original part, ensuring a correct fit within the compactor's exciter and mounting assembly. This part is confirmed for the DPU 2550H series, covering both machine configurations in the fitment data. When your existing base plate shows wear, cracking, or deformation, replacing it promptly with the correct OEM part keeps the compactor performing at full compaction efficiency.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Structural Integrity — manufactured to the same material grade and dimensional tolerances as the original, ensuring the base plate can withstand the continuous high-frequency vibration loads the DPU 2550H generates during compaction passes.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — matches the original mounting hole pattern and plate geometry of the DPU 2550H, allowing straightforward installation without modification to surrounding components.
- Confirmed DPU 2550H Fitment — verified compatible with DPU 2550H reversible vibratory plate compactors across both documented machine configurations.
- Compaction Force Transmission — a sound base plate is essential for effectively transferring exciter-generated vibration to the work surface; a warped or cracked plate reduces compaction depth and leaves soil or aggregate inadequately consolidated.
- Long-Term Cost Control — using the correct OEM base plate avoids premature wear to adjacent exciter and mounting hardware that an improperly fitting plate can cause.
The base plate is the ground-contact foundation of a vibratory plate compactor, transmitting the high-frequency oscillation produced by the exciter unit directly into the soil, aggregate, or paving surface below. It bears the full impact of compaction work on every pass, making it one of the highest-wear structural components on the machine. When a base plate becomes cracked, warped, or worn through, compaction output drops noticeably — the machine may still run, but the energy transfer to the substrate is compromised, resulting in under-compacted material and potential rework.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000126169 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0126169 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Base Plate |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| DPU 2550H | DPU 2550H | 5000610036, 5000008756 |
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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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