The Wacker Neuson Tank Weldment Bracket is a genuine OEM component designed for the WPU1550A, WPP1550A, WPP1550W, and WPU1550AW series reversible plate compactors. As a direct OEM replacement, part is manufactured to the same tolerances and material specifications as the original, ensuring a correct, hassle-free installation. This bracket supports the fuel tank assembly and is verified for fitment across the full range of WPU1550 and WPP1550 model variants, including wash-down and US-market configurations.
Key Features
- Weldment-Grade Structural Integrity — Manufactured as a genuine Wacker Neuson OEM weldment, meaning this bracket meets the same structural and dimensional standards as the original production part — not a stamped approximation.
- Drop-In Tank Mount Alignment — Engineered to align precisely with the existing tank mounting points on WPU1550 and WPP1550 machines, so the fuel tank seats and secures correctly without rework or shimming.
- Broad WPU1550 and WPP1550 Coverage — Confirmed fitment across WPU1550A, WPU1550AW, WPP1550A, WPP1550Aw, WPP1550W, WPP1550Ww, and WPU1550A-US and WPU1550AW-US variants.
- Fuel System Stability Under Vibration — Plate compactors generate constant high-frequency vibration; a correctly fitted tank weldment bracket keeps the fuel tank secure and prevents stress fractures, fuel line fatigue, or tank movement during operation.
- Fuel System Safety — A failed or cracked tank bracket can allow the fuel tank to shift or contact moving components. Replacing a damaged bracket promptly with a genuine OEM part maintains the integrity of the fuel containment system.
The tank weldment bracket is the structural mounting point that secures the fuel tank to the compactor frame. On high-vibration machines like reversible plate compactors, this welded bracket absorbs constant mechanical stress to hold the tank firmly in position throughout operation. When the bracket cracks, distorts, or breaks, the fuel tank can shift out of alignment — placing strain on fuel lines and fittings and creating a potential fuel leak risk that takes the machine out of service.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000402029 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0402029 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Tank Weldment Bracket |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| WPU1550A | WPU1550A | 5000630033, 5100071592 |
| WPU1550Aw | WPU1550Aw | 5000630034 |
| WPP 1550Aw | WPP1550Aw | 5000630030 |
| WPP 1550A | WPP1550A | 5000630029 |
| WPP 1550W | WPP1550W | 5000630031 |
| WPP 1550Ww | WPP1550Ww | 5000630032 |
| Reversible Plates | WPU 1550A-L | 5000630124 |
| WPU1550AW-US | WPU1550AW-US | 5100069715 |
| WPU1550Aw | WPU1550AW | 5100071591 |
| WPU1550A-US | WPU1550A-US | 5100069716 |
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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