The Wacker Neuson Ball Bearing is a genuine OEM ball bearing designed for a wide range of Wacker Neuson vibratory plates, truss screeds, and internal vibrator systems, including the WP1540A, WP1550A, BPU2540A, VP series, and HP series power sections. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this is the same part installed at the factory — built to the exact tolerances required to keep rotating assemblies running smoothly under continuous compaction loads. It is a direct-fit replacement for all listed models, covering both standard and wheel-kit variants across North American and international configurations.
Key Features
- Precision OEM Tolerancing — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's exact radial clearance and load-rating specs, ensuring the bearing seats correctly and handles the rotational demands of vibratory compaction equipment.
- Drop-In Installation — Matches the original bearing geometry exactly, so it installs into the housing without machining, shimming, or adaptation work.
- Broad Model Coverage — A single part number that fits WP1540A, WP1550A, WP1540AW, WP1550AW, BPU2540A, VP1340, VP1550, VP2050 series plates, HP/HPG truss screed power sections, PT2A pumps, and BT24A/BT36A vibrators.
- Sustained Load Capacity — A properly functioning ball bearing keeps the exciter shaft or drive assembly spinning true; a worn bearing introduces vibration imbalance, accelerated housing wear, and eventual shaft failure.
- Genuine OEM Part — Carries Wacker Neuson's OEM designation, so you know the material grade, heat treatment, and sealing specification match what was originally engineered for these machines.
A ball bearing supports and controls the rotation of a shaft or spindle by using hardened steel balls to reduce friction between moving surfaces. In vibratory compaction equipment, bearings carry both radial and axial loads generated by the eccentric weight assembly — they are under constant stress during operation. When a bearing begins to wear, it causes audible roughness, excess heat, and eventually allows shaft movement that can damage surrounding components. Replacing a worn bearing promptly with the correct OEM part restores smooth, efficient rotation and protects the rest of the drivetrain from secondary damage.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100036261 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Ball Bearing |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| GV2500A | GV2500A | 5000009345, 5000009350 |
| Vibratory Plate, 15kN, 400mm/1 5.5in | WP1540AW | 5000008060, 5000009545, 5000009472, 5000630045 |
| Vibratory Plate, 15 kN, 500mm/ 19.5in | WP1550AW | 5000007576, 5000009546, 5000630043, 5000009486 |
| WP1540A VIBROPLATE | WP1540A | 5000008061, 5000630046, 5100018330 |
| WP1550A Single Direction Vibratory Plate | WP1550A | 5000007579, 5000630044, 5100018323 |
| BPU2540A | BPU 2540A | 5000008758 |
| BPU 2540A US | BPU 2540A US | 5000610360 |
| Vibratory Truss Screed, Power Section | HP100A | 5000009506 |
| HP50A | HP50A | 5000009508 |
| HPG50A | HPG50A | 5000009509 |
| VP1550AW/WH | VP1550AW/WH | 5000630373 |
| WP1540Aw | WP1540Aw | 5100018329 |
| VP1340AW/WH | VP1340AW/WH | 5000630374 |
| WP1550Aw | WP1550Aw | 5100016241 |
| WPU1550AW-US | WPU1550AW-US | 5100069715 |
| WPU1550Aw | WPU1550AW | 5100071591 |
| A5000/160 ISO | A5000/160 ISO | 5000610325 |
| A5000/160 ANSI | A5000/160 ANSI | 5000610340 |
| VP2050Aw | VP2050Aw US | 5100029050 |
| VP2050A | VP2050A US | 5100029051 |
| VP2050Aw | VP2050Aw | 5100029052 |
| VP2050A | VP2050A | 5100029053 |
| VP1550Aw | VP1550Aw US | 5100029054 |
| VP1550A | VP1550A US | 5100029055 |
| VP1550Aw | VP1550Aw | 5100029056 |
| VP1550A | VP1550A | 5100029057 |
| VP1340Aw | VP1340Aw US | 5100029058 |
| VP1340A | VP1340A US | 5100029059 |
| VP1340Aw | VP1340Aw | 5100029060 |
| VP1140A | VP1340A | 5100029061 |
| VP1340Aw | VP1340Aw Loxam | 5100029062 |
| WPU1550A-US | WPU1550A-US | 5100069716 |
| WPU1550A | WPU1550A | 5100071592 |
| PT2A | PT2A | 5100058524, 5100058525 |
| HPG100A | HPG100A | 5000009507 |
| Modular Internal Vibrators | D3.5A3 | 5100072402 |
| Modular Internal Vibrators | D3.5A2 | 5100072405 |
| BT24A | BT24A | 5100081469 |
| BT36A | BT36A | 5100081470 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
Why Buy From DHS Equipment
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