The Wacker Neuson Protecting Cap is a genuine OEM component designed for the RD18, RD24, RD27, RD28, RD40, and RD45 series Tandem Rollers. As a direct factory replacement, this protecting cap is manufactured to the same tolerances and material specifications as the original part, ensuring it seats and retains correctly without rework. It covers an extensive range of variants across the RD series lineup, including standard, C, O, and US model configurations. Ordering by part number confirms you are sourcing the exact component specified for your machine.
Key Features
- OEM Material Integrity — Molded or formed to the same dimensional and material spec as the original, so the cap provides consistent coverage and retention from day one.
- Drop-In Installation — Engineered to locate and secure exactly as the factory original, with no trimming, drilling, or adapter hardware needed during fitment.
- Broad RD Series Coverage — Fits RD18, RD24, RD27, RD28, RD40, and RD45 Tandem Roller variants, including standard, C, O, and US configurations across multiple serial number ranges.
- Sustained Component Protection — A correctly fitted protecting cap shields the underlying component from debris, moisture, and mechanical contact; a missing or damaged cap accelerates wear on the parts it covers.
- Genuine Wacker Neuson Part — Sourced directly through the Wacker Neuson OEM supply chain, so part number 5100012829 matches the assembly diagram and service manual reference for your machine.
A protecting cap serves as a barrier between a functional component and the operating environment, shielding it from dirt, water ingress, and incidental impact that would otherwise cause premature wear or corrosion. On tandem rollers working in compaction applications, exposure to dust, mud, and vibration is constant, making this type of cover critical to keeping protected components serviceable over time. When the cap is cracked, missing, or improperly seated, the underlying part is left exposed and can deteriorate rapidly, leading to more involved repairs down the line.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100012829 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Protecting Cap |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| RD18-80 Tandem Roller | RD18-80 | 5100011382, 5100047360, 5100055774 |
| RD18-100 Tandem Roller | RD18-100 | 5100011383, 5100047361, 5100055775 |
| RD18-100 C Tandem Roller | RD18-100 C | 5100011384 |
| RD24-100 Tandem Roller | RD24-100 | 5100011385, 5100047374 |
| RD27-120 Tandem Roller | RD27-120 | 5100011386 |
| RD24-100 C Tandem Rollers | RD24-100 C | 5100011387 |
| RD27-120 C Tandem Roller | RD27-120 C | 5100011388 |
| RD24-100 O Tandem Roller | RD24-100 O | 5100011389 |
| RD27-120 O Tandem Roller | RD27-120 O | 5100011390 |
| RD40-130 Tandem Roller | RD40-130 | 5100011391 |
| RD45-140 Tandem Roller | RD45-140 | 5100011392 |
| 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 |
| RD24-100 Tandem Roller | RD24-100 US | 5100021755 |
| RD28-120 Tandem Roller | RD28-120 US | 5100021756 |
| RD24-100 C Tandem Roller | RD24-100C US | 5100021757 |
| RD28-120 C Tandem Roller | RD28-120C US | 5100021758 |
| RD28-120 O Tandem Roller | RD28-120O US | 5100021800 |
| RD18-80 Tandem Roller | RD18-80 US | 5100027572 |
| RD18-100 Tandem Roller | RD18-100 US | 5100027573 |
| RD18-100 C Tandem Roller | RD18-100 C US | 5100027574 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| RD18-80.3 | RD18-80.3 | 5100055946 |
| RD18 | RD18-100.3 | 5100055947 |
| RD18-100c.3 | RD18-100c.3 | 5100055948 |
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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