The Wacker Neuson Pressure Relief Valve is a genuine OEM component designed for the RC50 and RC70 series single drum soil compactors. As a factory-sourced part, it is manufactured to the same specifications as the original, ensuring proper integration with the hydraulic system of your compactor. Fitment covers a broad range of RC50 and RC70 models — including RC50, RC50p, RC70, RC70p, and RC70vo variants — across both standard and US-spec configurations. Sourcing this part direct from the Wacker Neuson catalog means you are getting the correct valve geometry, pressure rating, and thread specification for a straight swap with your existing component.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Pressure Rating — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original hydraulic pressure specification, so the valve opens and seats at exactly the threshold the system was engineered around.
- Direct-Swap Installation — Matches the original port size, thread pitch, and body profile for a straightforward installation into the hydraulic circuit without rework or adapters.
- Broad RC50 and RC70 Fitment — Covers RC50, RC50p, RC70, RC70p, and RC70vo single drum soil compactors in both standard and US-spec configurations across multiple production series.
- Hydraulic System Protection — A correctly functioning pressure relief valve prevents over-pressurization in the hydraulic circuit, protecting pumps, hoses, and actuators from damage caused by pressure spikes.
- Safety-Critical Hydraulic Component — Pressure relief valves are a primary safeguard against hydraulic system overpressure. Using a genuine OEM valve ensures the relief threshold is calibrated correctly for safe machine operation.
A pressure relief valve is a protective device within the hydraulic circuit that limits system pressure to a safe operating level. When hydraulic pressure rises beyond the valve's set point — due to a stalled actuator, sudden load, or operator input — the valve opens to divert fluid back to the reservoir, preventing damage to pumps, cylinders, and hoses. A worn or failed pressure relief valve can either allow dangerously high pressure to build unchecked or bleed off pressure prematurely, resulting in sluggish or unresponsive machine performance and potential component failure.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100023685 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Pressure Relief Valve |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Single drum soil compactor RC50 | RC50 | 5100021295, 5100047388 |
| Single drum soil compactor RC50P | RC50P | 5100021296 |
| Single drum soil compactor RC70 | RC70 | 5100021297 |
| Single drum soil compactor RC70P | RC70P | 5100021298 |
| Single drum soil compactor RC70VO | RC70VO | 5100021299 |
| RC50 Single Drum Soil Compactor | RC50 US | 5100027575, 5100047413 |
| RC50p Single Drum Soil Compactor | RC50p US | 5100027576, 5100047414 |
| RC70 Single Drum Soil Compactor | RC70 US | 5100027577, 5100047415 |
| Vibration Roller | RC70 VO US | 5100027578 |
| RC70p Single Drum Soil Compactor | RC70p US | 5100027579, 5100047416 |
| RC50p | RC50p | 5100047389 |
| RC70p | RC70p | 5100047411 |
| RC70vo | RC70vo | 5100047412 |
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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