The Wacker Neuson Switch is a genuine OEM Switch designed for the APS, APU, WP, and ARS series electric and battery-assisted vibration plates, including the APS1030we, APS1135we, APS1340we, APS1550e, APS2050e, APU3050e, APU3350e, WP1550e, and ARS90e among others. As a direct Wacker Neuson OEM component, the is manufactured to the same specification as the original part installed at the factory, ensuring a correct electrical connection and proper function from day one. This Switch covers an extensive range of compatible models across the APS, APU, and WP families, so buyers across multiple machine configurations can rely on a single verified part number. Keep a spare on hand to minimize unplanned stoppages during compaction work.
Key Features
- OEM-Spec Electrical Integrity — Manufactured to the correct contact rating and switching characteristics for Wacker Neuson electric plate compactors, maintaining consistent circuit performance.
- Drop-In Replacement — Matches the original mounting configuration and wiring interface, allowing straightforward installation without modification to existing harnesses or housings.
- Broad Model Coverage — A single part number covers over 20 APS, APU, WP, and ARS series vibration plates, making it a practical stock item for fleets running mixed Wacker Neuson equipment.
- Keeps the Machine Operational — A failed or degraded switch prevents the motor circuit from engaging, bringing compaction work to a halt; replacing with the correct OEM part restores full start/stop control immediately.
- Electrical Safety Compliance — Using the genuine OEM switch ensures the control circuit operates within its designed parameters, avoiding the risks associated with incorrect contact ratings on motor-start circuits.
The switch on an electric plate compactor controls the flow of power to the drive motor, allowing the operator to start and stop the machine. When the switch wears, burns out, or develops a faulty contact, the compactor may fail to start, cut out unexpectedly during operation, or become stuck in an energized state — all of which interrupt work and can pose a safety concern on site. Replacing a worn switch with a genuine OEM part restores reliable operator control and ensures the machine responds correctly every time it is used.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100045196 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Switch |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| APS1030we | APS1030we | 5100058917 |
| APS1030e | APS1030e | 5100059660 |
| APS1135we | APS1135we | 5100059661 |
| APS1340we | APS1340we | 5100059663 |
| APS1135e | APS1135e | 5100059664 |
| APS1340e | APS1340e | 5100060128 |
| APS1550e | APS1550e | 5100061219 |
| APS1550we | APS1550we | 5100061220 |
| APS2050e | APS2050e | 5100061221 |
| APS2050we | APS2050we | 5100061222 |
| APU3050e | APU3050e | 5100063132 |
| Vibration Plate APU3050e (LOXAM) | APU3050e (LOXAM) | 5100072122 |
| WP1550e | WP1550e | 5100062425 |
| WP1550we | WP1550we | 5100062426 |
| ARS90e | ARS90e | 5100070501 |
| APU2840e | APU2840e | 5100076967 |
| APU2850e | APU2850e | 5100076968 |
| APU2860e | APU2860e | 5100076969 |
| APU3340e | APU3340e | 5100076970 |
| APU3360e | APU3360e | 5100076971 |
| APU3350e | APU3350e | 5100077806, 5100077807 |
| Vibroplate APU KMAT | APU KMAT | 5100060379 |
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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