The Wacker Neuson Hydronic Heater is a genuine OEM component designed for the E3000 series hydronic surface heaters and ground heaters. As a direct OEM replacement, this part is sourced from Wacker Neuson and built to the same specifications as the original unit installed at the factory. Fitment covers the full E3000 lineup, including Ground Heater, Hydronic Surface Heater, Liftbail, and generator-equipped configurations. When the hydronic heater on your E3000 fails, replacing it with the correct OEM part — — ensures the system returns to full heating output without guesswork.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Heat Output Consistency — Engineered to deliver the same thermal output as the original, maintaining the E3000's rated ground and surface heating performance across all operating conditions.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Matches the original mounting configuration and fluid connections of the E3000 hydronic system, allowing straightforward installation without fabrication or adaptation.
- Broad E3000 Series Coverage — Confirmed fitment across E3000 Ground Heater, E3000 Hydronic Surface Heater, Liftbail variants, and both 3 kW and 6 kW generator-equipped configurations.
- Sustained Freeze Protection Output — A correctly functioning hydronic heater keeps glycol solution circulating at the right temperature; a worn or failed unit risks uneven heating, cold zones, and potential freeze damage to ground or concrete.
- Verified Part Number Traceability — OEM part number 5000168022 cross-references directly to Wacker Neuson's E3000 parts documentation, giving you confidence you are ordering the correct component the first time.
The hydronic heater is the core heat-generating component in the E3000 system. It heats a glycol-based fluid that is then circulated through hoses and blankets or surface mats to warm frozen or cold ground, concrete slabs, or other surfaces — a critical function in cold-weather construction, concrete curing, and frost prevention applications. When the hydronic heater degrades or fails, fluid temperature drops, circulation efficiency suffers, and the system can no longer maintain the consistent surface temperatures needed for effective freeze protection or accelerated curing. Replacing it with the correct OEM part restores the system to its designed operating capacity.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000168022 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0168022 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Hydronic Heater |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| E3000 Hydronic Surface Heater with generator | E3000 | 5000620219, 5000620679, 5000620158, 5000620678, 5200014677, 5200004952, 5100017807, 5100017809, 5200014678, 5200014679, 5200014720, 5100017806, 5100017808, 5200014721, 5100017810, 5100017811, 5100025046, 5100055568, 5100056441, 5100056440, 5100025045 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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