The Wacker Neuson is a genuine OEM Circuit Breaker designed for E3000 Ground Heaters and HI1000 Indirect Air Heaters. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this is the exact component specified for these machines — ensuring a verified, drop-in replacement with no guesswork on compatibility. This Circuit Breaker is confirmed for use across the E3000 Ground Heater series, including 3kW and 6kW generator variants, as well as the HI1000 Indirect Air Heater in both DGM Electric Break and DGM Surge Brake configurations.
Key Features
- OEM-Rated Protection: — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original trip-current specification, so overload protection performs exactly as the machine's electrical system was engineered to expect.
- Direct-Fit Replacement: — Matches the original mounting footprint and terminal configuration, allowing for a straightforward swap without re-routing wiring or modifying the breaker panel.
- Broad Series Coverage: — Compatible with the full E3000 Ground Heater lineup (3kW and 6kW generator models, including LB and TC configurations) and the HI1000 Indirect Air Heater DGM series.
- Electrical Circuit Integrity: — A correctly functioning circuit breaker keeps power delivery consistent to heating elements and controls; a failed or weak breaker can cause nuisance tripping or, worse, leave circuits unprotected in high-draw conditions.
- Electrical Safety Compliance: — As a safety-critical electrical component, using the genuine OEM breaker ensures the correct interrupting rating is maintained, keeping the machine compliant with its original design safety parameters.
A circuit breaker is the electrical system's primary overcurrent protection device. It monitors current flowing through the circuit and automatically trips — cutting power — if that current exceeds a safe threshold, protecting wiring, controls, and heating components from damage caused by overloads or short circuits. On ground heaters and indirect air heaters like the E3000 and HI1000 series, which draw sustained electrical loads during operation, a properly rated breaker is essential for both safe operation and consistent heat output. When a circuit breaker weakens or fails, it may trip at incorrect thresholds, cause intermittent power loss to the heating system, or fail to protect the circuit altogether — all of which can lead to costly electrical damage or unsafe operating conditions.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100028000 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Circuit 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 |
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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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