The Wacker Neuson Bushing is a genuine OEM component designed for the HP252 and Pureheat Hydronic Heater series, including both the Oil Burner and Gas Burner configurations. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this bushing delivers the exact dimensional tolerances and material grade required for proper operation within these hydronic heating systems. It is a direct-fit replacement for the HP252 and all covered Pureheat variants, ensuring a straightforward installation with no guesswork on fit or compatibility. Keeping the correct bushing in service protects surrounding components and helps maintain consistent, efficient heat output on the jobsite.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Dimensional Accuracy — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's exact bore and wall-thickness specifications, ensuring the bushing seats and loads correctly within the heater assembly.
- Drop-In Replacement — Engineered to match the original mounting interface on HP252 and Pureheat Hydronic Heater units, so installation follows the standard service procedure without additional fitting or machining.
- Broad Pureheat Series Coverage — Confirmed fitment across the HP252, Pureheat Hydronic Heater Oil Burner, and Pureheat Hydronic Heater Gas Burner models from a single part number.
- Wear Resistance Where It Counts — A correctly sized bushing absorbs load and reduces metal-on-metal contact at its bearing surface; a worn or undersized bushing accelerates wear on the shaft and housing it supports.
- Verified OEM Part Number — Part number 5000168290 matches the Wacker Neuson parts catalog directly, eliminating cross-reference ambiguity when ordering for fleet or single-unit service.
A bushing acts as a wear-absorbing interface between two moving or load-bearing surfaces inside the heater assembly, preventing direct metal contact and allowing controlled movement with minimal friction. In a hydronic heater like the HP252 and Pureheat series, maintaining the correct bushing fit is essential to keeping internal components aligned and operating within design tolerances. When a bushing wears down or fails, it allows excess play between mating parts, which can accelerate damage to shafts, housings, and seals and ultimately compromise the heater's output and service life.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000168290 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0168290 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Bushing |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| HP252 | HP252 | 5000620249 |
| Pureheat Hydronic Heater, Oil Burner | Pureheat | 5000620245, 5000620246 |
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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