The Wacker Neuson Cylinder Head Gasket is a genuine OEM component designed for DPU6555Heh, DPU6555Hech, DPU5545Heh, DPU5260Hehb+, and DPU6275Hehb+ series reversible vibratory plates. As a factory-authorized part, the delivers an exact material match and sealing specification to restore proper combustion chamber integrity. This gasket is the correct service replacement when performing top-end engine work on these Wacker Neuson plate compactors, and sourcing the genuine OEM part ensures the seal performs to the same standard as the original.
Key Features
- OEM Sealing Material Match — Manufactured to the same compound and compression rating as the original, ensuring consistent combustion chamber sealing under operating heat and pressure cycles.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Machined to the exact bolt pattern and bore dimensions of the original head, fitting cleanly between the cylinder head and block without trimming or shimming.
- Broad DPU Series Coverage — Confirmed fitment across DPU6555Heh, DPU6555Hech, DPU5545Heh, DPU5260Hehb+, and DPU6275Hehb+ plate compactors in a single part number.
- Sustained Engine Compression — A correctly seated cylinder head gasket maintains the compression ratio needed for reliable ignition and full engine output; a failed gasket causes power loss, oil or coolant contamination, and overheating.
- Combustion Integrity and Emissions Compliance — Proper sealing prevents combustion gas blow-by, which can affect exhaust output and engine emissions behavior on EPA-compliant US-market machines.
The cylinder head gasket forms a critical pressure-tight seal between the engine's cylinder head and the engine block. Its job is to contain combustion gases within the cylinder bore while simultaneously preventing engine oil and coolant from mixing or leaking into the combustion chamber. When this gasket fails — through age, overheating, or improper torquing — the engine loses compression, may consume coolant or oil, and can overheat rapidly. Replacing it with the correct OEM part restores the precise sealing surface needed for the engine to operate at full capacity.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100069010 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Cylinder Head Gasket |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| DPU6555Heh US | DPU6555Heh US | 5100058447 |
| DPU6555Hech US | DPU6555Hech US | 5100062487 |
| DPU5545Heh US | DPU5545Heh US | 5100063122 |
| DPU5260Hehb+ US | DPU5260Hehb+ US | 5100077268 |
| DPU6275Hehb+ US | DPU6275Hehb+ US | 5100077279 |
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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