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Wacker Neuson DPU100-70 vs Wacker Neuson DPU6555 Hech

The Wacker Neuson DPU100-70 is a reversible vibratory plate compactor, diesel. The Wacker Neuson DPU6555 Hech is a diesel reversible vibratory plate for heavy compaction.

Last reviewed 6 October 2026

Wacker Neuson DPU100-70
Wacker Neuson DPU100-70 - image: other Wacker Neuson models shown; photo Georgfotoart, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
DPU6555 Hech
Wacker Neuson DPU6555 Hech

Specifications side by side

Wacker Neuson DPU100-70Wacker Neuson DPU6555 Hech
Centrifugal force100kN65 kN
Plate width700mm (970mm with extension plates)550 mm
Operating weight680kg (710kg with extension plates)-
Travel speed30m/min forward, 28m/min reverse-
EngineLombardini 12 LD 475, 15.0kW max at 3,000rpm-
Weight-505 kg
Working speed-28 m/min

Sources: Wacker Neuson DPU100-70, Wacker Neuson DPU6555 Hech. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the DPU100-70 if...

A heavy reversible plate compactor for granular sub-base and asphalt work, too large for garden or driveway jobs. Its weight and centrifugal force suit groundworkers compacting trench backfill and road sub-base rather than small landscaping tasks.

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Buy or hire the DPU6555 Hech if...

A heavy reversible plate used by groundworks and drainage contractors for road sub-base, large trench backfill and granular fill. It suits jobs where a lighter plate needs too many passes.

Full DPU6555 Hech specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Wacker Neuson DPU100-70 and the Wacker Neuson DPU6555 Hech?

The Wacker Neuson DPU100-70 is a reversible vibratory plate compactor, diesel; the Wacker Neuson DPU6555 Hech is a diesel reversible vibratory plate for heavy compaction.

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