The Wacker Neuson Breaker is a genuine OEM breaker designed for the E3000 Ground Heater series and HI1000 Indirect Air Heater series. As a direct OEM replacement sourced through Wacker Neuson's authorized parts network, this breaker matches the original component's electrical ratings exactly — ensuring proper circuit protection across the full range of compatible E3000 and HI1000 configurations. This part covers a wide span of E3000 variants including 3kW and 6kW generator models, LB, TC, and standard builds, as well as HI1000 DGM units equipped with either electric break or surge brake.
Key Features
- Correct Trip Rating for the Application — Matched to the original electrical specification of the E3000 and HI1000 circuits, so the breaker trips at the right threshold — not too early, not too late.
- Genuine OEM Component — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson; identical to the part installed at the factory and verified against original build records.
- Drop-In Replacement — Mounts directly into the existing breaker position on compatible E3000 and HI1000 units with no modifications to the housing or wiring harness.
- Broad Model Coverage — Fits multiple E3000 Ground Heater configurations (3kW and 6kW, with and without LB/TC options) and HI1000 DGM Indirect Air Heater models.
- Circuit Protection You Can Count On — A correctly functioning breaker prevents overloads from reaching sensitive electrical and heating components; a faulty or incorrectly rated breaker can cause nuisance trips or, worse, leave those components unprotected.
- Electrical Safety Compliance — Using the correct OEM-rated breaker maintains the machine's designed overcurrent protection, which is critical in portable heating equipment operating in demanding cold-weather environments.
A circuit breaker serves as the electrical safety switch between the power source and the machine's downstream components. When current exceeds the rated threshold — due to a fault, surge, or overload — the breaker interrupts the circuit before damage can occur to wiring, controls, or heating elements. In ground heaters and indirect air heaters like the E3000 and HI1000 series, where continuous operation in harsh conditions is the norm, a worn or incorrect breaker can either fail to trip when it should or nuisance-trip during normal operation, cutting heat delivery at the worst possible time.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100028001 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Breaker |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| E3000 Ground Heater, 3kW Gen, TC | E3000 | 5100017807, 5100017809, 5100017806, 5100017808, 5100017810, 5100017811, 5100025046, 5100025045 |
| HI1000 Indirect Air Heater, DGM, Electric Break | HI1000DGM | 5200011234, 5200011235 |
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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