The Wacker Neuson Thermal Aprons are genuine OEM components designed for the RD24-100 and RD28-120 series double drum rollers, including standard, canopy, open-ROPS, and DPF-equipped variants. As a direct factory replacement, this part matches the original specification for material grade and dimensional fit, ensuring it installs exactly as the production unit did. Wacker Neuson's genuine OEM designation means every Thermal Aprons set is sourced from the same supply chain as the equipment itself. Broad fitment coverage spans the full RD24 and RD28 model range, including the latest RD24e and RD28e electric series.
Key Features
- OEM Heat-Resistant Material Grade — Manufactured to the same thermal tolerance as the original, maintaining protective performance across the full drum operating temperature range.
- Direct Drop-In Installation — Mounting points and profile match the factory configuration, so the aprons align and seat correctly without trimming or reworking.
- Wide Series Coverage — Fits RD24-100 and RD28-120 variants including standard, canopy (c), open-ROPS (o), DPF, and electric (e) configurations across multiple machine serial groups.
- Drum Temperature Management — Properly fitted aprons help retain and distribute heat evenly at the drum face, supporting consistent asphalt compaction quality during operation.
- Protects Adjacent Components — Intact thermal aprons shield surrounding hydraulic and structural components from radiant heat, limiting heat-related wear to nearby parts.
Thermal aprons on a double drum roller are heat-retaining shields positioned at the drum assembly to maintain elevated surface temperatures during asphalt compaction passes. By keeping the drum face warm, they prevent the hot mix from sticking and help achieve uniform mat density on each pass. When thermal aprons crack, tear, or go missing, drum temperatures become uneven, mat quality suffers, and operators may see pickup or tearing in the asphalt surface — a sign the aprons need immediate replacement.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100053028 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Thermal Aprons |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| RD 24-100.3 | RD 24-100.3 | 5100032197 |
| RD27-120 | RD 27-120.3 | 5100032198 |
| RD24-100c.3 | RD24-100c.3 | 5100047370 |
| RD27-120c | RD27-120c.3 | 5100047371 |
| RD24-100o.3 | RD24-100o.3 | 5100047372 |
| RD27-120o | RD27-120o.3 | 5100047373 |
| RD24-100 | RD24-100 | 5100047374 |
| RD28-120 | RD28-120 | 5100047375 |
| RD24-100c | RD24-100c | 5100047376 |
| RD28-120c | RD28-120c | 5100047377 |
| RD24-100o | RD24-100o | 5100047378 |
| RD28-120o | RD28-120o | 5100047379 |
| RD24-100 DPF | RD24-100 DPF | 5100047380 |
| RD28-120 DPF | RD28-120 DPF | 5100047390 |
| RD24-100c DPF | RD24-100c DPF | 5100047391 |
| RD28-120c DPF | RD28-120c DPF | 5100047392 |
| RD24-100o DPF | RD24-100o DPF | 5100047393 |
| RD28-120o DPF | RD28-120o DPF | 5100047394 |
| RD24e-100 | RD24-100e | 5100066731 |
| RD28e-120 | RD28-120e | 5100066732 |
| RD24e-100c | RD24-100ce | 5100066733 |
| RD28e-120c | RD28-120ce | 5100066734 |
| RD24e-100o | RD24-100oe | 5100066735 |
| RD28e-120o | RD28-120oe | 5100066736 |
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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