The Wacker Neuson Cable is a genuine OEM component designed for E5000 Ground Heaters and CH5000 Cross Heaters, covering gas burner, diesel burner, and generator-equipped variants. As a direct OEM replacement sourced from Wacker Neuson, part is manufactured to the same specifications as the original, ensuring correct fit and function across all compatible configurations. This cable is the verified replacement for E5000 and CH5000 series heating equipment, giving operators confidence that they are installing the right part the first time.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Electrical Integrity — Manufactured by Wacker Neuson to match the original cable's conductor gauge, insulation rating, and connector configuration — critical for reliable signal or power transfer in heating equipment.
- Drop-In Replacement — Connects at the same termination points as the factory-installed cable, allowing straightforward swap-out without splicing or adapting.
- Broad E5000 and CH5000 Compatibility — Verified fitment across E5000 Ground Heater gas burner, diesel burner, and 12kW generator diesel variants, as well as CH5000 Cross Heater oil burner and generator oil burner configurations.
- Sustained Heating Performance — A correctly functioning cable maintains uninterrupted electrical continuity so the heater ignites consistently and runs at full output — a frayed or failed cable can cause erratic operation or complete heater shutdown.
- Electrical Safety Compliance — Using the correct OEM-spec cable in fuel-fired heating equipment ensures the electrical circuit meets the original design intent, reducing the risk of faults in a combustion environment.
The cable in an indirect or direct-fired ground heater carries the electrical signal or supply current needed to operate key functions such as ignition, burner controls, or safety shutdown circuits. When this cable degrades — through heat exposure, mechanical wear, or damaged insulation — the heater may fail to ignite, cycle erratically, or trigger a fault lockout. Replacing a worn cable with a genuine OEM part restores full electrical continuity and keeps the heating system operating as designed.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000170362 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0170362 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Cable |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| E5000 GROUND HEATER, W/GAS BURNER | E5000 | 5000620898, 5000620897, 5000620899 |
| Cross Heater with oil burner | CH5000 | 5000620240, 5000620242 |
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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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