The Wacker Neuson Shackle is a genuine OEM component designed for WP1540A and WP1540Aw series plate compactors. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this shackle meets the exact manufacturing standards of the original part installed at the factory. It is compatible across multiple WP1540A and WP1540Aw configurations, making it a straightforward drop-in replacement for machines showing wear or damage at the shackle point. Confirm your model number against the fitment list before ordering to ensure a correct match.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction: — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original material and dimensional specifications, ensuring the shackle delivers the same load-bearing integrity as the part it replaces.
- Direct-Fit Replacement: — Matches the original mounting points and hardware interface on WP1540A and WP1540Aw plate compactors for a straightforward swap with no rework.
- Broad WP1540 Series Coverage: — Fits WP1540A and WP1540Aw models across multiple configuration variants, covering a wide range of machines in this compactor family.
- Structural Integrity Where It Counts: — A correctly functioning shackle maintains secure attachment and load transfer; a worn or damaged shackle can compromise lifting safety and machine handling.
- Verified Part Number: — Part number 5100018337 is the correct Wacker Neuson OEM reference for this application — use it to cross-check against your machine's parts manual for confidence before purchase.
A shackle is a load-bearing connector used to secure lifting points, tie-down anchors, or attachment hardware on plate compactors. On Wacker Neuson WP1540 series machines, the shackle plays a key role in safe transport and rigging — allowing the compactor to be lifted, suspended, or secured without putting stress on other components. When a shackle becomes cracked, deformed, or corroded, it should be replaced promptly, as a compromised shackle can fail under load and create a serious handling hazard.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100018337 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Shackle |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| WP1540A | WP1540A US | 5100018328 |
| WP1540A | WP1540A | 5100018330 |
| WP1540Aw | WP1540Aw US | 5100018327 |
| WP1540Aw | WP1540Aw | 5100018329 |
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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