The Wacker Neuson Jet Main #62 is a genuine OEM component designed for a wide range of Wacker Neuson plate compactors and vibratory plates, including the BPU 2540A, VP1550A, VP2050A, WP1540A, and WP1550A series. As a direct OEM replacement, part is manufactured to the same specifications as the original, ensuring a correct, hassle-free installation in the carburetor assembly. This jet is engineered to maintain the precise fuel metering the engine depends on for consistent starting and smooth power delivery across demanding compaction applications. With broad compatibility spanning VP1340A, VP1550A, VP2050A, WPU1550A, and HP50A models, this single part covers an extensive fleet of Wacker Neuson equipment.
Key Features
- OEM-Calibrated Fuel Metering: — Sized to exact #62 jet specification, ensuring the correct air-fuel ratio for consistent engine combustion — not an approximation.
- Drop-In Carburetor Fit: — Threads directly into the main jet port of the original carburetor without modification, maintaining proper seating and seal.
- Broad Fleet Coverage: — Compatible with BPU 2540A, VP1340A, VP1550A, VP2050A, WP1540A, WP1550A, WPU1550A, HP50A, and A5000/160 series machines.
- Restored Engine Performance: — A worn or clogged main jet causes rich or lean running, hard starts, and power loss; replacing with the correct OEM jet restores smooth, full-power operation.
- Fuel System Integrity: — Genuine OEM construction ensures material compatibility with modern fuel blends, including ethanol-blended fuels commonly found on worksites.
The main jet is a small but critical component inside the carburetor that meters the amount of fuel delivered to the engine under normal running conditions. Its orifice size — in this case #62 — is precisely calibrated to match the engine's air intake volume, so the combustion mixture stays within the correct ratio for efficient power output. When a main jet becomes clogged, eroded, or damaged, the engine will run rough, lose power, surge, or fail to start reliably, making timely replacement essential to keeping compaction equipment productive on site.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100051856 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Jet Main #62 |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| BPU2540A | BPU 2540A | 5000008758 |
| HP50A | HP50A | 5000009508 |
| BPU 2540A US | BPU 2540A US | 5000610360 |
| VP1550AW/WH | VP1550AW/WH | 5000630373 |
| WP1540Aw | WP1540Aw | 5100018329 |
| WP1550Aw | WP1550Aw | 5100016241 |
| WP1540A | WP1540A | 5100018330 |
| A5000/160 ISO | A5000/160 ISO | 5000610325 |
| A5000/160 ANSI | A5000/160 ANSI | 5000610340 |
| WP1550A | WP1550A | 5100018323 |
| 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 |
| WPU1550AW-US | WPU1550AW-US | 5100069715 |
| WPU1550A-US | WPU1550A-US | 5100069716 |
| WPU1550Aw | WPU1550AW | 5100071591 |
| WPU1550A | WPU1550A | 5100071592 |
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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