Description
Overview:
The Turning Handle for Wacker WP1550we and DPS2050Hw plate compactors is a genuine Wacker Neuson OEM component designed to restore safe, precise manoeuvring of single-direction plates. Built from robust steel with a protective factory finish, it provides the leverage needed for turning and guiding the machine during compaction work. As a direct-fit replacement, it maintains the original ergonomics and control intended by the manufacturer, helping reduce operator effort and improving handling on site. Supplied under OEM part number 5100072172, it supersedes earlier versions (commonly referenced in service literature) to ensure ongoing compatibility. Ideal for professional contractors and DIY users alike, this handle keeps your Wacker Neuson compactor performing reliably when steering in tight areas, around edges, and on demanding ground conditions.
Key Features:
- Genuine Wacker Neuson OEM part for assured fit and performance (5100072172)
- Durable steel construction with protective finish for long service life
- Direct replacement to the original handle; no modifications required
- Restores accurate turning and guiding control of the compactor
- Engineered for frequent, heavy-duty site use and tough conditions
- Helps reduce operator fatigue by improving leverage and handling
- Compatible across multiple APS/BPS/WP/DPS single-direction Wacker models
- Supports quick maintenance to minimise downtime on the job
- Designed to work with existing fixings and mounting points
- Suitable for construction, civil engineering, utilities, and landscaping tasks
Typical Applications:
Replacement steering/turning handle for Wacker Neuson plate compactors used in sub-base preparation, block paving, trench backfill, asphalt patching, driveways, paths, and general landscaping. Ideal when the original handle is bent, worn, or missing, to restore safe manoeuvrability and consistent compaction results on sites and in workshops.
Also known as:
Compactor turning handle, steering handle, guide handle, swing handle, handlebar for plate compactor, Wacker compactor handle, OEM compactor handle replacement.
Fits Models:
APS1030e, APS1030e Battery, APS1340e Battery, APS1340we, BPS1030Aw, BPS1030B, BPS1030Bw, BPS1135Aw, BPS1135Bw, BPS1340Aw, BPS1340Bw, BPS1550Aw, BPS1550Bw, BPS2050Aw, BPS2050Bw, DPS2050Hw, WP1550we
Alternate Part Numbers:
0072172
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 5100072172 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Wacker Neuson |
| OEM No. | 5100072172 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Applications | APS1030e, APS1030e Battery, APS1340e Battery, APS1340we, BPS1030Aw, BPS1030B, BPS1030Bw, BPS1135Aw, BPS1135Bw, BPS1340Aw, BPS1340Bw, BPS1550Aw, BPS1550Bw, BPS2050Aw, BPS2050Bw, DPS2050Hw, WP1550we |
| Machine Type | Compactors |
| Fits Brands | Wacker Neuson |
| Fits Models | APS1030e | DPS2050Hw | APS1340we | BPS1030B | BPS2050Bw | WP1550we | BPS1030Aw | BPS1030Bw | BPS1135Aw | BPS1135Bw | BPS1340Aw | BPS1340Bw | BPS1550Aw | BPS1550Bw | BPS2050Aw |


