The Wacker Neuson Relief Valve is a genuine OEM component designed for the CRT60-74LX reversible plate compactor. As a direct factory replacement, this valve is built to the exact specifications required to maintain proper hydraulic system pressure in demanding compaction applications. Sourced directly through Wacker Neuson's parts program, the ensures a correct, verified fit with no guesswork on compatibility.
Key Features
- Calibrated Pressure Rating: — Genuine OEM construction means this relief valve opens and closes at the pressure threshold the hydraulic system was engineered around — not an approximated value.
- Direct Hydraulic Circuit Replacement: — Designed to thread or seat into the existing hydraulic circuit of the CRT60-74LX without adaptation, preserving the integrity of the original plumbing layout.
- Verified CRT60-74LX Fitment: — Confirmed compatibility with the CRT60-74LX reversible plate compactor, so you can order with confidence against your machine's model number.
- Protects the Hydraulic System Under Load: — A correctly functioning relief valve prevents overpressure events that can damage pumps, motors, and hoses. A failed or stuck valve puts the entire hydraulic circuit at risk.
- Overpressure Safety Function: — This valve serves as a critical pressure-limiting safeguard in the hydraulic circuit. Installing a genuine OEM part ensures it activates at the correct set point, protecting both the operator and the machine.
A relief valve is the hydraulic system's built-in pressure regulator. It monitors circuit pressure and automatically opens to divert fluid when that pressure exceeds a set limit, preventing damage to pumps, hoses, and actuators. On a reversible plate compactor like the CRT60-74LX, where the hydraulic system drives the exciter mechanism and directional travel, a properly functioning relief valve is essential to consistent machine behavior. When a relief valve sticks open, the machine loses hydraulic power and performance; when it sticks closed, uncontrolled pressure buildup can cause component failure.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100040876 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Relief Valve |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| CRT60-74LX | CRT60-74LX | 5100038000 |
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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