Wacker Neuson 5000401849 Screw M12 x 35 Socket Head

The Wacker Neuson is a genuine OEM Screw M12 x 35 Socket Head designed for the WP, WPP, and WPU series vibratory compaction plates. As a direct Wacker Neuson factory part, the is manufactured to the exact thread pitch, head geometry, and tensile specification required by these machines — no guesswork on fitment or torque behavior. Compatibility spans a wide range of single-direction and reversible plate compactors across the WP 1540, WP 1550, WP 2050, WPP 1540, WPP 1550, and WPU 1550 model families, as well as the VP1550AW/WH variant.

Key Features

• Correct Thread and Head Spec — M12 x 35 socket head profile matches the original fastener exactly, ensuring proper torque load distribution at the installation point.
• Genuine OEM Part — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this screw meets the same material and hardness grade as the hardware installed at the factory.
• Broad Plate Compactor Fitment — Confirmed compatible across WP 1540, WP 1550, WP 2050, WPP 1540, WPP 1550, and WPU 1550 series, covering both single-direction and reversible plate models.
• Structural Integrity Under Vibration — Compaction equipment subjects fasteners to continuous high-frequency vibration; an incorrect or worn screw can work loose, causing plate component misalignment or failure during operation.
• Drop-In Replacement — Socket head drive style installs with a standard hex key, fitting into the same recessed seat as the original hardware with no reworking of the mounting location.

A socket head cap screw like the 5000401849 is a structural fastener used to clamp and secure key assemblies on vibratory compaction plates — typically joining exciter housings, belt guard brackets, or other load-bearing components that must stay precisely aligned during operation. Because plate compactors run under sustained vibration, every fastener in the assembly is subject to dynamic stress that accelerates wear on threads and bearing surfaces. A fastener that has stretched, stripped, or been replaced with an incorrect grade can allow critical components to shift or detach, compromising both compaction performance and operator safety.

Part Details

Compatibility & Fitment

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