The Wacker Neuson Cheese Head Screw M 8x 35 is a genuine OEM fastener designed for the DPU5247, DPU5260, DPU5275, DPU6260, DPU6275, and BPU5260 and BPU6275 series vibratory plate compactors. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this is the same screw specified and installed at the factory — ensuring exact thread pitch, head dimensions, and material grade are matched to the original design. It fits an extensive range of DPU and BPU series machines, making it a practical stocking item for rental fleets and service shops running multiple Wacker Neuson compactors.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Thread and Head Specification — Manufactured to the exact M8x35 dimensions specified by Wacker Neuson, so thread engagement and clamping torque are correct from the first installation.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Drops straight into the existing mounting position without rework; designed to seat flush under the cheese head profile for the correct bearing surface on mating components.
- Broad DPU and BPU Series Coverage — Compatible with DPU5247, DPU5260, DPU5275, DPU6260, DPU6275, BPU5260, and BPU6275 series vibratory plate compactors across standard, Heh, He, and cb+ variants.
- Structural Fastening Integrity — A properly torqued screw keeps critical assemblies secure under the continuous vibration loads these compactors generate; a worn or incorrect fastener can lead to loosening, misalignment, or component damage over time.
- Authentic Wacker Neuson Part — Genuine OEM designation confirms this screw meets the material and dimensional standards set by Wacker Neuson, giving technicians confidence when returning a machine to service.
A cheese head screw is a cylindrical-head fastener with a wide, flat-topped profile that provides a larger bearing surface than a standard cap screw, helping to distribute clamping load evenly across the joint face. In vibratory plate compactors — machines that operate under sustained, high-frequency vibration — fastener integrity is critical; even a minor variation in thread fit or material strength can allow a connection to work loose during operation. Using the correct OEM-specified screw ensures the assembly stays torqued to spec and that surrounding components are not stressed or damaged by movement at the joint.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100078571 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Cheese Head Screw M 8x 35 |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| DPU6275Heh | DPU6275Heh | 5100058467 |
| DPU5260Heh | DPU5260Heh | 5100060825 |
| DPU5260He | DPU5260He | 5100076465 |
| DPU5260Hehp | DPU5260Hehp | 5100076466 |
| DPU5260Hehcb+ | DPU5260Hehcb+ | 5100076467 |
| DPU5260Hehcpb+ | DPU5260Hehcpb+ | 5100076468 |
| DPU6260Hehp | DPU6260Hehp | 5100076469 |
| DPU6260Hehcb+ | DPU6260Hehcb+ | 5100076470 |
| Vibration Plate DPU6275He | DPU6275He | 5100076471 |
| Vibration Plate DPU6275Hecb+ | DPU6275Hecb+ | 5100076472 |
| DPU6275Hehcb+ | DPU6275Hehcb+ | 5100076473 |
| Vibration Plate DPU5260Hep | DPU5260Hep | 5100077269 |
| DPU5275Heh | DPU5275Heh | 5100077270 |
| DPU5260H | DPU5260H | 5100077271 |
| Vibration Plate DPU5260Hehcpb+ LOXAM | DPU5260Hehcb+ LOXAM | 5100077272 |
| DPU5275Hehcb+ | DPU5275Hehcb+ | 5100077273 |
| Vibration Plate DPU5260Hp | DPU5260Hp | 5100077274 |
| DPU5260Hecpb+ | DPU5260Hecpb+ | 5100077275 |
| Vibration Plate DPU5275He | DPU5275He | 5100077276 |
| DPU5247Heh | DPU5247Heh | 5100077277 |
| Vibration Plate DPU5275H | DPU5275H | 5100077278 |
| DPU6260Heh | DPU6260Heh | 5100077280 |
| DPU6260Hehcpb+ | DPU6260Hehcpb+ | 5100077282 |
| Vibration Plate DPU6275H | DPU6275H | 5100077283 |
| DPU6260He | DPU6260He | 5100077284 |
| Vibration Plate DPU6260Hep | DPU6260Hep | 5100077285 |
| DPU6260Hecb+ | DPU6260Hecb+ | 5100077286 |
| Vibration Plate DPU6260Hecpb+ | DPU6260Hecpb+ | 5100077287 |
| Vibration Plate DPU6260H | DPU6260H | 5100077288 |
| Vibration Plate DPU6260Hp | DPU6260Hp | 5100077290 |
| BPU5260Ah | BPU5260Ah | 5100077265 |
| BPU6275Ah | BPU6275Ah | 5100077266 |
| DPU5260Hehb+ US | DPU5260Hehb+ US | 5100077268 |
| DPU6275Hehb+ US | DPU6275Hehb+ US | 5100077279 |
| Vibroplate xPU KMAT | xPU KMAT | 5100059250 |
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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