The Wacker Neuson Left Brake is a genuine OEM component designed for the E5000, E3000 ES, and CH5000 series hydronic surface heaters and ground heaters. As a factory-sourced part, it is built to the exact specifications of the original component, ensuring a correct, trouble-free installation. This brake services multiple configurations across the E-series and CH5000 platform, including diesel-burner, gas-burner, and generator-equipped variants. Confirm your machine's model and serial number against the fitment list before ordering to ensure accuracy.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this left brake meets the exact material and dimensional tolerances of the original part — no guesswork on engagement feel or stopping resistance.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Matches the original mounting configuration on E5000, E3000 ES, and CH5000 units, allowing straightforward swap-out without modification to brackets or hardware.
- Broad Fitment Coverage — Compatible across diesel-burner, gas-burner, and generator-equipped variants of the E5000 and E3000 ES ground heaters, as well as CH5000 cross heaters with oil burner or generator configurations.
- Consistent Braking Performance — A properly functioning brake keeps the heater unit stationary on grade and during transport setup; a worn or failed brake introduces unintended movement that can create unsafe site conditions.
- Safety-Critical Component — Brake components on trailered and portable heating equipment are subject to wear and should be inspected and replaced at the first sign of reduced holding force or physical damage.
The left brake on Wacker Neuson hydronic surface heaters and ground heaters is a mechanical holding component that prevents unintended movement of the unit when parked or positioned on a worksite. It works in tandem with the right-side brake to keep the machine stable during operation, setup, and breakdown. When the brake wears or fails, the unit may shift unexpectedly, compromising operator safety and the integrity of heated slab or ground-thawing work in progress.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000172436 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0172436 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Left Brake |
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 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
Why Buy From DHS Equipment
Every part is verified against the manufacturer's part number before it ships, so what you order is what arrives. We carry parts from leading OEM brands and our own DHS Quality Parts line of professional aftermarket components. Need help finding the right part? Our team is available to confirm compatibility whenever you need it. Orders are processed fast to keep your jobs on track. We don't just sell parts. We keep you jobsite ready.
Questions? Contact our team at [email protected] or 866-611-9369 — DHS Equipment is here to help you maintain peak performance.
