The Wacker Neuson Breaker is a genuine OEM component designed for the E3000 Ground Heater series, including 3kW Gen, 3kW Gen with LB, and TC-equipped configurations. As a factory-sourced part, it is manufactured to the exact specification required by these ground heating units, ensuring a direct, correct-fit replacement every time. This breaker is compatible across the full range of E3000 Ground Heater variants, making it the dependable choice when restoring electrical protection to your machine.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Electrical Rating — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this breaker carries the correct trip rating and electrical characteristics required by the E3000 Ground Heater's protection circuit.
- Drop-In Replacement — Engineered to the same mounting footprint and terminal configuration as the original, allowing straightforward swap-out without modification to the electrical panel.
- Broad E3000 Series Coverage — Fits multiple E3000 Ground Heater variants including standard 3kW Gen, LB (low boy), and TC (temperature control) models.
- Protects Critical Electrical Components — A properly functioning breaker interrupts overload and fault currents before they can damage the heater's wiring, heating elements, or control components — keeping the unit operational in harsh cold-weather conditions.
- Electrical Safety Compliance — Circuit protection components like this breaker are safety-critical; using a genuine OEM part ensures the correct interrupt capacity and trip characteristics are maintained, supporting safe operation on the worksite.
A circuit breaker in a ground heater serves as the electrical safety valve for the entire unit. It monitors current flow and automatically trips — cutting power — if a fault, short circuit, or overload condition is detected, protecting the heater's wiring, heating elements, and controls from damage. When a breaker fails or trips repeatedly without resetting, it is typically a signal that either the breaker itself has worn out or an underlying electrical fault needs attention; replacing a faulty breaker with the correct OEM part restores proper circuit protection and allows the unit to operate safely.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100042856 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
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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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