The Wacker Neuson Protective Cap is a genuine OEM component designed for RC50, RC50p, RC70, RC70p, and RC70vo single drum soil compactors. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this part meets the same specifications as the cap installed at the factory, ensuring a correct, secure fit across all covered machine configurations — including CAB, ROPS, DPF, and US-market variants. With broad fitment spanning multiple RC-series roller generations, the is a direct drop-in replacement that requires no guesswork on compatibility. Keep your compactor protected and operational with a genuine part backed by the manufacturer.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — Made to Wacker Neuson's original material and dimensional specifications, so the cap seats and retains exactly as intended with no gaps or loose fit.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Replaces the original 5100023041 Protective Cap with no adaptation needed; clips or threads into the same mounting point as the part it replaces.
- Wide RC-Series Compatibility — Fits RC50, RC50p, RC70, RC70p, and RC70vo single drum soil compactors across standard, US-market, DPF CAB, and DPF ROPS configurations.
- Component Protection — A properly seated protective cap shields the covered connection or port from dirt, moisture, and debris ingestion — contaminants that can accelerate wear on underlying components.
- Verified Part Number — Cross-referenced against multiple RC-series machine configurations to confirm accurate fitment before you order.
A protective cap serves as a barrier for an exposed port, fitting, or connection point on the machine — keeping contaminants such as dirt, dust, and water from entering areas where they can cause damage or interfere with performance. On compaction equipment operating in earthmoving environments, this type of protection is especially important because fine soil particles and moisture are constantly present. When a protective cap is missing, cracked, or no longer seating properly, the underlying component it covers becomes vulnerable to premature wear, corrosion, or blockage that can lead to more costly repairs down the line.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100023041 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Protective Cap |
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, 5100047410 |
| 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 |
| RC50 | RC50 DPF CAB | 5100064255 |
| RC50 | RC50 DPF ROPS | 5100064256 |
| RC50p | RC50p DPF CAB | 5100064257 |
| RC50p | RC50p DPF ROPS | 5100064258 |
| RC70 | RC70 DPF CAB | 5100064259 |
| RC70 | RC70 DPF ROPS | 5100064260 |
| RC70p | RC70p DPF CAB | 5100064261 |
| RC70p | RC70p DPF ROPS | 5100064262 |
| RC70vo | RC70vo DPF CAB | 5100064263 |
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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