The Wacker Neuson Tension Spring is a genuine OEM tension spring designed for DPU5260, DPU5275, DPU6260, and DPU6275 series vibratory plate compactors. As a direct OEM replacement, this spring is manufactured to the exact material and dimensional tolerances specified by Wacker Neuson, ensuring the part performs exactly as the machine was designed to operate. Compatibility spans a broad range of DPU-series plate configurations including standard, forward/reverse, and contractor-spec variants. Keep part number on hand so compactor downtime stays short and your crew stays productive.
Key Features
- OEM-Rated Spring Tension: — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's specified load and deflection values, so the spring delivers the correct tension force — not an approximation of it.
- Drop-In Replacement: — Matches the original mounting geometry and hook configuration for straightforward installation without modification.
- Broad DPU Series Coverage: — Fits DPU5247, DPU5260, DPU5275, DPU6260, and DPU6275 model families, including Heh, He, Hep, Hehcb+, Hehcpb+, and related variants.
- Consistent Compaction Performance: — A correctly tensioned spring keeps drive and exciter components properly loaded; a worn or broken spring leads to erratic plate movement and uneven compaction results.
- Genuine Wacker Neuson Part: — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson's authorized supply chain, so the part carries the same quality assurance as the original component fitted at the factory.
A tension spring in a vibratory plate compactor maintains the correct mechanical load between moving components — typically holding a linkage, belt guard, throttle assembly, or drive element in proper operating position. When the spring is intact and correctly tensioned, the machine responds predictably and compaction force is delivered consistently to the ground. When a tension spring stretches, fatigues, or breaks, connected components can shift out of position, leading to inconsistent machine behavior, accelerated wear on adjacent parts, or a complete loss of function in the system it supports.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100083038 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Tension Spring |
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 |
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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