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Operator's Manual
Vibratory plate
WP1050A, WP1550Aw
5100069895
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01/2023
[en-US]
WP
5100069895

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  • Page 1 Operator’s Manual Vibratory plate Machine Type WP1050A, WP1550Aw Material Number 5100069895 5100069895 Version Date 01/2023 Language [en-US]...
  • Page 2 Violations of legal regulations, in particular of the copyright protection, will be subject to civil and criminal prosecu- tion. Wacker Neuson Produktion GmbH & Co. KG reserves the right to change its products and their technical specifi- cations for further technical development at any time without any claim to changes to machines already delivered.
  • Page 3 California Proposition 65 Warning WARNING The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other repro- ductive harm. WARNING Diesel engine exhaust and some of its constituents are known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, and other reproduc- tive harm.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Lashing the machine ........................ 30 Commissioning Safety instructions for operation .....................  31 Mounting the guide bracket...................... 32 Tests before commissioning ...................... 33 Putting into operation with Honda engine .................. 33 Operator’s Manual | WP | 5100069895 | 01/2023 | [en-US]...
  • Page 5 Accessories.............................  47 Technical Data 13.1 General instructions ........................ 49 13.2 Noise and vibration data .........................  49 13.3 WP .............................. 49 13.4 Combustion engine .........................  50 13.5 Conversion table .......................... 51 [en-US] | 01/2023 | 5100069895 | WP | Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 6: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    EU Declaration of Conformity Manufacturer Wacker Neuson Produktion GmbH & Co. KG, Wackerstraße 6, 85084 Reichertshofen (DE) This declaration of conformity is issued under the sole responsibility of the manufacturer. Product WP1550 Product type Vibratory plate Function of product Soil compaction...
  • Page 7 SI 2008 No. 1597 • SI 2001 No. 1701 • SI 2016 No. 1091 • EN 500-1:2006 + A1:2009 EN 500-4:2011 • EN ISO 13766-1:2018 Person responsible for technical documents Andy Williams (Operations Manager), Wacker Neuson Ltd, WN Place, Beacon Way, Stafford ST18 0DG (GB) Reichertshofen (DE), 11.10.2022...
  • Page 8: Foreword

    Explanation of symbols Symbol Explanation 1., 2., 3… Indicates an activity. The sequence of the steps must be observed. Operator’s Manual | WP | 5100069895 | 01/2023 | [en-US]...
  • Page 9: Accident Prevention Regulations 2.3

    Contact person Depending on the country, the contact person is a service partner, a sub- sidiary or a dealer. • On the Internet at http://www.wackerneuson.com. [en-US] | 01/2023 | 5100069895 | WP | Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 10: Limitation Of Liability

    Group - Type Material number (Mat. no.) Configurable machine* 5100065600 WP1550A 5100062423 WP1550Aw 5100062424 * In the case of configurable machines, technical data is assigned via the machine's sales designation. Operator’s Manual | WP | 5100069895 | 01/2023 | [en-US]...
  • Page 11: Usage

    The following activities, among others, are not intended: • Compaction of strongly cohesive soils. • Compaction of frozen soils. • Compaction of hard, non-compactable soils. • Compaction of non-load-bearing soils. [en-US] | 01/2023 | 5100069895 | WP | Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 12: Safety

    Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury, as well as damage to the machine and/or other objects. • Keep safety instructions and information for the future. Operator’s Manual | WP | 5100069895 | 01/2023 | [en-US]...
  • Page 13: Structual Changes 4.3

    The operator’s manual must be supplemented by further instructions for compliance with operational, official, national or generally applica- ble safety guidelines. [en-US] | 01/2023 | 5100069895 | WP | Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 14: Obligations Of The Operator

    The safety instructions in this chapter contain the "General safety instruc- tions", which must be listed in the operator’s manual in accordance with the applicable standards. It may contain instructions which are not rele- vant for this machine. Operator’s Manual | WP | 5100069895 | 01/2023 | [en-US]...
  • Page 15 Cluttered and poorly lit work areas can lead to accidents. People can trip, fall and be seriously injured as a result. • Keep work area tidy. • Provide adequate lighting. [en-US] | 01/2023 | 5100069895 | WP | Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 16 • Always use hearing protection when working with the machine. • When working with hearing protection, work particularly attentively and carefully, because noises, e.g. screams or beeps, are only per- ceived to a limited extent. Operator’s Manual | WP | 5100069895 | 01/2023 | [en-US]...
  • Page 17 • After operation, store the machine in a locked, clean, frost-free and dry place that is inaccessible to other people and children. • Use the machine, accessories, tools etc. in accordance with these in- structions. [en-US] | 01/2023 | 5100069895 | WP | Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 18: Specific Vibration Plate Safety Instructions

    In heavy rain, the machine may slip on sloping surfaces. This can injure people and damage the machine. • Do not operate the machine on inclined surfaces in heavy rain. Operator’s Manual | WP | 5100069895 | 01/2023 | [en-US]...
  • Page 19 Improper handling when starting can cause injury to the operator or third parties. • Only pull the starter handle on the recoil starter when there is suffi- cient space and no one is in the immediate vicinity. [en-US] | 01/2023 | 5100069895 | WP | Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 20: Safety Features

    • Do not change or remove safety devices. • Reattach safety and protective devices removed for maintenance/ser- vice (e.g. V-belt protection). The V-belt guard 1 protects the operator against crushing and entrap- ment. Operator’s Manual | WP | 5100069895 | 01/2023 | [en-US]...
  • Page 21: Service 4.10

    • Do not service, repair, adjust or clean the machine when it is switched on. • Switch off the machine and let it cool down. [en-US] | 01/2023 | 5100069895 | WP | Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 22 – Screw connections with adhesive securing/liquid adhesives (e.g. Loctite) must be cleaned after loosening and provided with new adhesive before reuse. Information! Observe the instructions of the liquid adhesive manufac- turer. Operator’s Manual | WP | 5100069895 | 01/2023 | [en-US]...
  • Page 23: Vehicle Fluids 4.11

    • Clean the machine in a suitable place where the dirty waste water can be collected in an environmentally friendly manner. • Collect contaminated water and dispose of it in an environmentally friendly manner. [en-US] | 01/2023 | 5100069895 | WP | Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 24: Combustion Engine

    • Do not start the defective engine. Replace damaged parts immedi- ately. Note! Machine damage due to incorrectly set engine speed. • The preset engine speed must not be adjusted. This could lead to en- gine damage. Operator’s Manual | WP | 5100069895 | 01/2023 | [en-US]...
  • Page 25: Description Of The Machine

    Enter the data on the machine in the following table: Designation Your details Group - Type Material number (Mat. no.) Machine version ( version) Machine number (machine no.) Year of construction [en-US] | 01/2023 | 5100069895 | WP | Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 26 • Risk of suffocation due to exhaust gases! • Do not operate the machine in closed rooms. • Explosion hazard! Take the machine out of operation before refuel- ing. Warning. Operator’s Manual | WP | 5100069895 | 01/2023 | [en-US]...
  • Page 27: Components 5.3

    Always keep the displays and controls of the machine dry, clean and free of oil and grease. Do not lock, manipulate or alter the machine operating elements in an in- admissible manner. [en-US] | 01/2023 | 5100069895 | WP | Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 28 Description of the Machine 5.4 Control elements Engine switch Handle reversing starter Throttle lever Choke lever Fuel cock Guide bracket Operator’s Manual | WP | 5100069895 | 01/2023 | [en-US]...
  • Page 29: Transportation

    Risk of crushing! If the machine is unstable, the lifting gear and the hoist may fail and fall down. ► Check the stability of the lifted machine before continuing work. [en-US] | 01/2023 | 5100069895 | WP | Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 30: Lashing The Machine

    Only use the lashing points provided for this purpose to secure the ma- chine. ▪ Tie down the machine as shown. ð The machine is secured against unrolling, slipping and tipping over. Operator’s Manual | WP | 5100069895 | 01/2023 | [en-US]...
  • Page 31: Commissioning

    There is a risk of injury from falling or spilling when working on fracture, pit, dump and embankment edges, on trench edges and heels. ► Pay attention to side walls and their stability. ► Ensure stability. [en-US] | 01/2023 | 5100069895 | WP | Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 32: Mounting The Guide Bracket

    Attach bushings to the guide bracket 3. Position guide bracket correctly. Screw in screws on both sides. Tighten the screws. Tightening torque 60 Nm. ð The machine is ready for operation. Operator’s Manual | WP | 5100069895 | 01/2023 | [en-US]...
  • Page 33: Tests Before Commissioning 7.3

    Danger of burns due to starting aid sprays! Starting aid sprays can ignite and cause severe burns. ► Do not use any starting aid sprays. Move the fuel cock 1 into position A. [en-US] | 01/2023 | 5100069895 | WP | Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 34 Move the engine switch 4 into position A. Pull the starting handle 5. ð Pull the starting handle slightly until resistance is felt, then pull it strongly. Slowly return the starting handle. Operator’s Manual | WP | 5100069895 | 01/2023 | [en-US]...
  • Page 35 Putting into operation with Honda engine 7.4 Move choke lever to position A for starting, move choke lever back to position B while the engine is warm. ð Engine runs. [en-US] | 01/2023 | 5100069895 | WP | Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 36: Operation

    ü The machine is on a level surface. Move the throttle lever 1 to position B. Move the engine switch 2 into position B. Move the fuel cock 3 into position B. ð Let the machine and engine to cool down. Operator’s Manual | WP | 5100069895 | 01/2023 | [en-US]...
  • Page 37: Maintenance

    Burn hazard due to hot engine oil! Splashes of hot oil can cause burns to the skin. ► Switch off the engine and let it cool down. ► Use protective gloves. [en-US] | 01/2023 | 5100069895 | WP | Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 38 ► Clean the machine in a suitable place where the dirty waste water can be collected in an environmentally friendly manner. ► Collect contaminated water and dispose of it in an environmentally friendly manner. Operator’s Manual | WP | 5100069895 | 01/2023 | [en-US]...
  • Page 39: Maintenance Plan 9.2

    Do not aim high-pressure cleaner directly at air intake area and electrical components. Do not hold the high-pressure cleaner too close to the machine in order to avoid damage to labels and sensitive components. [en-US] | 01/2023 | 5100069895 | WP | Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 40 Hazard of engine damage! ► When reinstalling the cyclone, ensure that the air inlet tab fits snugly in the groove of the pre-cleaner cover. ► Install the air duct in the correct direction. Operator’s Manual | WP | 5100069895 | 01/2023 | [en-US]...
  • Page 41 Danger of engine damage! ► Only change the oil when the engine is at operating temperature. ► Only use engine oil with the correct specification, see Technical Data on page [en-US] | 01/2023 | 5100069895 | WP | Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 42 18 Nm. Place the machine in a horizontal position. Fill in new engine oil, see Checking and topping up engine oil level on page Tighten the engine oil dipstick again. Operator’s Manual | WP | 5100069895 | 01/2023 | [en-US]...
  • Page 43 9.3.7 Checking spark plug NOTICE Danger of engine damage! An incorrect spark plug can cause engine damage, see Technical Data on page ► Correct electrode spacing. ► Free of deposits. [en-US] | 01/2023 | 5100069895 | WP | Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 44 Align and secure the removed intermediate pulleys and the outer V- belt pulley half. Information When tightening, turn the V-belt pulley to prevent the V-belt from jam- ming. Tighten the screws. Fit the V-belt guard, tightening torque 10 Nm. Operator’s Manual | WP | 5100069895 | 01/2023 | [en-US]...
  • Page 45: Troubleshooting

    No vibration when the engine is run- V-belt worn. Change V-belt. ning. Clutch linings worn out. Have the clutch linings replaced.* * Have this work carried out by a service partner. [en-US] | 01/2023 | 5100069895 | WP | Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 46: Shutdown

    Professional disposal of this machine avoids negative effects on human health and the environment, helps with the targeted treatment of pollu- tants and makes it possible to recycle valuable raw materials. Operator’s Manual | WP | 5100069895 | 01/2023 | [en-US]...
  • Page 47: Accessories 12.1 Accessories

    ► Secure the wheel set against rolling away or fold it up. Water tank Water tank with continuously adjustable sprinkler system, see Safety in- structions for operation on page Wheel set Wheel set for easier transport on the construction site. [en-US] | 01/2023 | 5100069895 | WP | Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 48 Accessories 12.1 Accessories Slide mechanism Surface protection, see Safety instructions for operation on page 32 Operator’s Manual | WP | 5100069895 | 01/2023 | [en-US]...
  • Page 49: Technical Data

    5100062424 Material number engine 5100046324 5100046324 Centrifugal force [kN] Vibrations [Hz] Vibrations [1/min] 5880 5880 Area output* [m2/h] Flow [m/min] Gradeability [%] 36,4 36,4 Length (drawbar in working position) [mm] [en-US] | 01/2023 | 5100069895 | WP | Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 50: Combustion Engine

    Spark plug type NGK BP-6 ES Electrode gap [mm] 0,7 - 0,8 * Determined value of the CO2 emission during engine certification without consideration of the applications on the machine. Operator’s Manual | WP | 5100069895 | 01/2023 | [en-US]...
  • Page 51: Conversion Table 13.5

    0.035 oz. Pressure 1 bar 14.5 psi 1 kg/cm² 14.22 lbs/in² Force/output 1 kN 224.81 lbf 1 kW 1.34 hp 1 PS 0.986 hp Torque 1 Nm 0.74 ft.lbs Speed 1 km/h 0.62 mph Acceleration 1 m/s² 3.28 ft./s² [en-US] | 01/2023 | 5100069895 | WP | Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 54 Wacker Neuson Produktion GmbH & Co. KG Wackerstraße 6 D-85084 Reichertshofen Tel.: +49 8453 340-0 EMail: service-LE@wackerneuson.com www.wackerneuson.com Material Number: 5100069895 Language: [en-US]...

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