The Wacker Neuson Relief Valve is a genuine OEM component designed for the RTLx-SC3, RTKx-SC3, RTL82-SC3, and RTK82-SC3 series trench rollers, including Compatec-equipped variants. As a factory-sourced part, it is manufactured to the exact tolerances and pressure ratings specified for these machines, ensuring the hydraulic system operates within its intended parameters. This valve fits an extensive range of SC3 and SC2 EU series machines, making it the correct choice whether you are servicing a standard configuration or a Compatec model. Keep part number on hand for planned maintenance or unscheduled hydraulic system repairs.
Key Features
- Hydraulic Pressure Accuracy: — Manufactured to OEM-specified cracking and relief pressure ratings, ensuring the hydraulic circuit operates at the correct working pressure without over- or under-pressurization.
- Direct-Fit Replacement: — Engineered as a drop-in replacement with OEM-matched port sizing and thread specification, so installation aligns with the original hydraulic circuit layout.
- Broad SC3 and SC2 Series Coverage: — Compatible with RTLx-SC3, RTKx-SC3, RTL82-SC3, RTK82-SC3, and RTx-SC2 EU trench rollers, including standard and Compatec-equipped configurations.
- Protects Hydraulic System Components: — A correctly functioning relief valve prevents excessive pressure buildup that can damage pumps, motors, hoses, and cylinders throughout the hydraulic system.
- Pressure Safety Compliance: — Maintains the hydraulic circuit within its rated operating pressure range, an important safety consideration for operator protection and machine structural integrity during compaction operations.
- Genuine Wacker Neuson OEM Part: — Sourced directly through the Wacker Neuson parts network, confirming authenticity and traceability for fleet maintenance records.
A relief valve is a critical hydraulic safety and control component that limits the maximum pressure within a hydraulic circuit. When system pressure reaches a preset threshold — caused by a blocked actuator, sudden load, or operator input — the relief valve opens to divert fluid back to the reservoir, protecting pumps, seals, hoses, and other components from pressure spikes. On trench rollers like the RTLx-SC3 and RTKx-SC3 series, where the hydraulic system powers drum drive and compaction functions, a worn or failed relief valve can result in sluggish performance, erratic drum behavior, overheating, or catastrophic component damage if pressure goes unregulated.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100016781 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Relief Valve |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| RTLx-SC3 TRENCH ROLLER,GRN | RTLx-SC3 | 5200019251, 5200019250, 5200019254, 5200019252, 5100018515, 5100018516, 5200019253, 5100038346, 5100045091, 5100052332, 5100052269 |
| RTL82-SC3 ROLLER,SMOOTH DRUM | RTL82-SC3 | 5200019234, 5200019238, 5200019232, 5200019233, 5200019235, 5200019236, 5200019237, 5200019239, 5200022541 |
| RTKx-SC3 Trench Roller | RTK82-SC3 | 5200019257, 5200019256, 5200019255 |
| RTKx-SC3 TRENCH ROLLER,GRN | RTKx-SC3 | 5200019258, 5200019259, 5100018517, 5100018518, 5100034371, 5100037397, 5100039613, 5100052333, 5100052334, 5100052335, 5100052336, 5100052337 |
| Trench Roller | RTx-SC2 EU | 5100028378, 5100052330 |
| Trench Roller | HTC15 | 5100065571 |
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Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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