The Wacker Neuson Protecting Cap is a genuine OEM component designed for the RD18, RD24, RD28, RD40, and RD45 series tandem and vibration rollers. As a direct factory replacement, this part carries the same specifications as the original, ensuring a correct, trouble-free installation on your machine. It covers an extensive range of configurations across these series — including standard, canopy, open ROPS, DPF, electric, and US-spec variants — so you can order with confidence that this is the right part for your roller. Keep a spare on hand and you'll have the covered component protected and your machine back in service without delay.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original material and dimensional specifications, so the cap seats and retains securely without premature wear or deformation.
- Drop-In Replacement — Mounts directly to the same interface as the original cap, requiring no trimming, adaptation, or rework during installation.
- Broad Series Coverage — Fits RD18, RD24, RD28, RD40, and RD45 series rollers across standard, canopy, open ROPS, DPF, electric, and US-spec configurations, covering both domestic and international machine variants.
- Component Protection — Shields the underlying assembly from debris, moisture, and impact contact; a missing or damaged cap leaves the protected area exposed to contamination that can accelerate wear on adjacent parts.
- Verified Part Number — Sourced and catalogued as Wacker Neuson part 5100011577, cross-referenced against the full fitment range to confirm accuracy before purchase.
A protecting cap is a cover or shield fitted over an exposed component, fastener, or opening to prevent ingress of dirt, water, and physical damage during machine operation. On tandem rollers working in compaction environments, this type of cap takes regular exposure to dust, grit, and moisture — conditions that can quickly degrade or corrode whatever it is designed to cover. When the cap is cracked, missing, or poorly seated, the underlying component loses that protection, increasing the risk of contamination-related wear or corrosion that may lead to more significant and costly repairs over time.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100011577 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Protecting Cap |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| RD40-130 Tandem Roller | RD40-130 | 5100011391, 5100047382 |
| RD45-140 Tandem Roller | RD45-140 | 5100011392, 5100047383 |
| RD40-130 C Tandem Roller | RD40-130 C | 5100011393 |
| RD45-140 C Tandem Roller | RD45-140 C | 5100011394 |
| RD40-130 O | RD40-130 O | 5100011395 |
| RD45-140 O Tandem Roller | RD45-140 O | 5100011396 |
| RD40-130 Tandem Roller | RD40-130 US | 5100021801 |
| RD45-140 Tandem Roller | RD45-140 US | 5100021802 |
| RD40-130 C Tandem Roller | RD40-130C US | 5100021803 |
| RD45-140 C Tandem Roller | RD45-140C US | 5100021804 |
| RD40-130 O Tandem Roller | RD40-130O US | 5100021805 |
| RD45-140 O Tandem Roller | RD45-140O US | 5100021806 |
| RD 24-100.3 | RD 24-100.3 | 5100032197 |
| RD27-120 | RD 27-120.3 | 5100032198 |
| Vibration Roller | RD18-80 SE | 5100044988 |
| Vibration Roller | RD18-100 SE | 5100044989 |
| RD18-80 | RD18-80 | 5100047360, 5100055774 |
| RD18-100 | RD18-100 | 5100047361, 5100055775 |
| RD 18-100 C | RD18-100c | 5100047362, 5100055776 |
| Vibration Roller | RD18-100c 3 | 5100047363 |
| RD24-100c.3 | RD24-100c.3 | 5100047370 |
| RD27-120c | RD27-120c.3 | 5100047371 |
| RD24-100o.3 | RD24-100o.3 | 5100047372 |
| RD27-120o | RD27-120o.3 | 5100047373 |
| RD24-100 | RD24-100 | 5100047374 |
| RD28-120 | RD28-120 | 5100047375 |
| RD24-100c | RD24-100c | 5100047376 |
| RD28-120c | RD28-120c | 5100047377 |
| RD24-100o | RD24-100o | 5100047378 |
| RD28-120o | RD28-120o | 5100047379 |
| RD24-100 DPF | RD24-100 DPF | 5100047380 |
| RD40-130c | RD40-130c | 5100047384 |
| RD45-140c | RD45-140c | 5100047385 |
| RD40-130o | RD40-130o | 5100047386 |
| RD45-140o | RD45-140o | 5100047387 |
| RD28-120 DPF | RD28-120 DPF | 5100047390 |
| RD24-100c DPF | RD24-100c DPF | 5100047391 |
| RD28-120c DPF | RD28-120c DPF | 5100047392 |
| RD24-100o DPF | RD24-100o DPF | 5100047393 |
| RD28-120o DPF | RD28-120o DPF | 5100047394 |
| RD40-130.3 | RD40-130.3 | 5100047395 |
| RD45-140.3 | RD45-140.3 | 5100047396 |
| RD40-130c.3 | RD40-130c.3 | 5100047397 |
| RD45-140c.3 | RD45-140c.3 | 5100047398 |
| RD40-130o.3 | RD40-130o.3 | 5100047399 |
| RD45-140o.3 | RD45-140o.3 | 5100047400 |
| RD40-130 DPF | RD40-130 DPF | 5100055777 |
| RD45-140 DPF | RD45-140 DPF | 5100055778 |
| RD40-130c DPF | RD40-130c DPF | 5100055779 |
| RD45-140c DPF | RD45-140c DPF | 5100055780 |
| RD40-130o DPF | RD40-130o DPF | 5100055781 |
| RD45-140o DPF | RD45-140o DPF | 5100055782 |
| RD18-80.3 | RD18-80.3 | 5100055946 |
| RD18 | RD18-100.3 | 5100055947 |
| RD18-100c.3 | RD18-100c.3 | 5100055948 |
| RD24e-100 | RD24-100e | 5100066731 |
| RD28e-120 | RD28-120e | 5100066732 |
| RD24e-100c | RD24-100ce | 5100066733 |
| RD28e-120c | RD28-120ce | 5100066734 |
| RD24e-100o | RD24-100oe | 5100066735 |
| RD28e-120o | RD28-120oe | 5100066736 |
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
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