The Wacker Neuson Brush Holder is a genuine OEM Brush Holder designed for the RD7Ye, RD7Yeh, RD7Yehf, RD7Yehfb, RD10Yehf, DPU4045Ye, DPU4045Yeh, DPU4045Yehzf, DPU45Yeh, and DPU4045Yeh LRC series machines. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this is the exact component used in original production, ensuring a proper match to the electrical system in your machine. With broad fitment across both tandem rollers and vibratory plates in the RD and DPU series lines, part number covers a wide range of workhorse compaction equipment. Confirm your model number before ordering to ensure compatibility with your specific unit configuration.
Key Features
- Correct Carbon Contact Geometry — Genuine OEM construction ensures the brush seats flush against the commutator ring, maintaining full and even electrical contact for consistent motor output.
- Direct Drop-In Installation — Engineered to match the original mounting bracket and spring tension of the factory brush holder assembly, so the part installs without adaptation.
- Broad Series Coverage — Fits RD7Ye and RD10Yehf tandem rollers as well as DPU4045Ye, DPU4045Yeh, DPU4045Yehzf, and DPU45Yeh vibratory plates, including LRC and HRC variants.
- Protects Motor Commutator Life — A properly seated brush holder keeps pressure consistent across the commutator surface, preventing uneven wear, arcing, and premature motor failure.
- Electrical Safety Assurance — OEM-spec brush holders maintain the correct spring load and brush alignment that prevent sparking and overheating in the electric start and excitation circuits.
- Genuine Wacker Neuson Part — Supplied as an authorized OEM component under part number 5000217547, backed by Wacker Neuson's parts program for quality assurance.
A brush holder is a small but critical electrical component that keeps the carbon brushes in constant, controlled contact with the spinning commutator inside an electric motor or generator exciter. It houses the brush, guides its movement, and applies the correct spring pressure to maintain a stable electrical connection as the commutator rotates. When a brush holder cracks, loses spring tension, or wears out of alignment, the result is poor electrical contact — leading to hard starting, erratic motor behavior, excessive arcing, and accelerated commutator wear that can ultimately require full motor replacement.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000217547 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0217547 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Brush Holder |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| RD7Ye Tandem Roller | RD7Ye | 5100027116, 5100027117, 5100038032, 5100048340 |
| DPU45Yeh US | DPU45Yeh US | 5100063121 |
| V.Plate DPU 4045Ye | DPU 4045YE | 5000610181 |
| DPU4045Yeh | DPU4045Yeh | 5100009662 |
| DPU4045Yeh LRC | DPU4045Yeh LRC | 5100063118 |
| DPU4045Yehzf LRC | DPU4045Yehzf LRC | 5100063120 |
| DPU45Yeh EU | DPU45Yeh EU | 5100068380 |
| RD7Yehf HRC | RD7Yehf HRC | 5100006337, 5100006341 |
| DPU4045YE | DPU4045Ye | 5100016954 |
| Vibratory Plate DPU 4045Ye | DPU 4045Ye | 5000610350 |
| RD7Yeh LRC | RD7Yeh LRC | 5100006335 |
| RD7Yeh HRC | RD7Yeh HRC | 5100006336, 5100006467 |
| RD7Yehf LRC | RD7Yehf LRC | 5100006340 |
| RD7Yehfb LRC | RD7Yehfb LRC | 5100006345 |
| RD7Yehfb HRC | RD7Yehfb HRC | 5100006346 |
| Vibrationsplatte | DPU4045Yehzf | 5100022113 |
| DPU4045Yeh EU | DPU4045Yeh EU | 5100063123 |
| RD10Yehf LRC | RD10Yehf LRC | 5100070502 |
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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