The Wacker Neuson is a genuine OEM Bearing Race designed for the E5000 Ground Heater, E3000 ES Hydronic Surface Heater, E3000 ES Ground Heater, and CH5000 Cross Heater series. As a direct factory-sourced component, it meets the exact dimensional and material specifications Wacker Neuson built into these units. This part fits across multiple E-series and CH5000 configurations, including diesel-burner, gas-burner, and generator-equipped variants. If your heater is showing signs of bearing wear or noise, part number is the correct OEM replacement to restore proper operation.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Dimensional Accuracy — Manufactured to the exact hardness and tolerance specs required for proper bearing seating in Wacker Neuson ground and hydronic surface heaters, ensuring correct load distribution and smooth rotation.
- Drop-In Fitment Across Multiple Configurations — Compatible with diesel-burner, gas-burner, and generator-equipped variants; installs directly into the existing bearing housing without machining or shimming.
- Broad Series Coverage — Fits E5000, E3000 ES, and CH5000 heater families, making it a practical stock item for fleets running multiple Wacker Neuson ground-heating units.
- Protects Rotating Assembly Integrity — A worn or pitted bearing race accelerates bearing failure, leading to increased vibration, heat buildup, and potential shutdown of the heating unit during cold-weather operations.
- Sourced Direct from Wacker Neuson — Supplied as a genuine OEM part, so the material grade, surface finish, and geometry match the original component your heater was assembled with.
A bearing race is the hardened ring that the rolling elements — balls or rollers — travel along inside a bearing assembly. It provides a precision-ground surface that supports load and allows smooth, low-friction rotation of a shaft. In ground and hydronic surface heaters like the E5000 and E3000 ES series, the bearing race supports the rotating components within the unit's drive or blower assembly, keeping operation smooth and efficient. When a bearing race becomes worn, pitted, or spalled, it causes uneven rolling-element contact, which generates excessive noise, vibration, and heat — and if left unaddressed, leads to complete bearing failure and an unplanned shutdown of the heating equipment.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000177823 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0177823 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Bearing Race |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| E5000 Ground Heater, 12kw Gen, Diesel | E5000 | 5000620899, 5000620897, 5000620898 |
| E3000 ES Hydronic Surface Heater | E3000ES | 5000620968, 5000620967 |
| E3000 ES Ground Heater, 3kW Gen | E3000 | 5100017801 |
| Cross Heater with oil burner | CH5000 | 5000620240, 5000620242 |
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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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