The Wacker Neuson Exhaust Manifold is a genuine OEM component designed for the DPU6555Heh, DPU6555Hech, and DPU5545Heh series reversible plate compactors. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this part meets the exact specifications of the original component it replaces, ensuring a correct, hassle-free installation. If your compactor is showing signs of exhaust leaks, overheating, or loss of engine performance, replacing the manifold with the factory-correct is the right call.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Casting Integrity — Manufactured to the original metallurgical specification, so the manifold handles the thermal cycling and exhaust pressure demands of Wacker Neuson plate compactor engines without warping or cracking prematurely.
- Direct Bolt-On Installation — Matches the original port pattern and mounting flange geometry, so it seats correctly against the cylinder head and exhaust outlet without reworking gaskets or hardware.
- Confirmed Fitment — Verified for the DPU6555Heh, DPU6555Hech, and DPU5545Heh reversible plate compactor series.
- Protects Engine Health — A sealed, intact manifold keeps exhaust gases routed away from engine components and the operator; a cracked or leaking manifold allows hot gases to escape near fuel lines and wiring, accelerating wear and creating a hazard.
- Emissions and Exhaust System Compliance — Using the correct OEM manifold ensures the exhaust system maintains its designed back-pressure and flow characteristics, keeping the engine operating within its intended emissions and performance envelope.
The exhaust manifold collects burned gases from the engine's cylinder head and channels them into the exhaust system, away from the machine and the operator. It must withstand extreme heat and constant expansion and contraction cycles without losing its seal — a failed manifold allows hot exhaust gases to escape into the engine bay, which can damage nearby components, reduce engine efficiency, and create a safety concern on a live worksite. On plate compactors like the DPU series, where the engine works hard in a compact, enclosed chassis, a correctly sealing manifold is essential to keeping the engine running cool and clean.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100068933 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Exhaust Manifold |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| DPU6555Heh US | DPU6555Heh US | 5100058447 |
| DPU6555Hech US | DPU6555Hech US | 5100062487 |
| DPU5545Heh US | DPU5545Heh US | 5100063122 |
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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