The Wacker Neuson Ball is a genuine OEM component designed for the DPU6555Heh, DPU6555Hech, DPU5545Heh, DPU5260Hehb+, and DPU6275Hehb+ series plate compactors. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this part meets the same specifications as the original, ensuring a correct, like-for-like installation. Confirm your model number before ordering to ensure an accurate match for your machine.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Specification — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original dimensional and material tolerances, so the ball seats and functions exactly as intended within the assembly.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Engineered to match the original mounting geometry and interface points, allowing straightforward installation without modification.
- Broad DPU Series Compatibility — Fits the DPU6555Heh, DPU6555Hech, DPU5545Heh, DPU5260Hehb+, and DPU6275Hehb+ plate compactors, covering multiple models in the heavy-duty DPU lineup.
- Sustained Compaction Performance — A correctly functioning ball maintains proper mechanical action within the drive system; a worn or undersized ball can cause play, vibration, or loss of compaction force.
- Authorized OEM Part — Supplied as a genuine Wacker Neuson part, giving you confidence that the component has been validated for use in these machines.
A ball used in compaction equipment typically acts as a load-transferring or motion-directing element within a mechanical assembly — such as a valve, drive linkage, or bearing seat — allowing controlled movement while supporting the forces generated during operation. When this component wears, becomes pitted, or loses its spherical geometry, it can introduce unwanted play or restrict movement, which degrades the efficiency and consistency of the machine's output. Replacing it with a correctly specified part restores smooth mechanical function and helps the compactor deliver even, consistent compaction across the work surface.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100069041 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Ball |
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.
Why Buy From DHS Equipment
Every part is verified against the manufacturer's part number before it ships, so what you order is what arrives. We carry parts from leading OEM brands and our own DHS Quality Parts line of professional aftermarket components. Need help finding the right part? Our team is available to confirm compatibility whenever you need it. Orders are processed fast to keep your jobs on track. We don't just sell parts. We keep you jobsite ready.
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