The Wacker Neuson Cable Complete is a genuine OEM component designed for E5000 Ground Heaters and CH5000 Cross Heaters. As a factory-sourced part, it is manufactured to the same specifications as the original, ensuring a direct, trouble-free installation in your Wacker Neuson heating equipment. This Cable Complete is the correct replacement for gas burner, diesel burner, and generator-equipped E5000 models, as well as the CH5000 oil burner and generator oil burner configurations. Keeping the correct cable assembly in service helps maintain reliable electrical connectivity and safe heater operation on the coldest jobsites.
Key Features
- OEM-Spec Conductors and Terminations — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original electrical specifications, ensuring correct current capacity and connector integrity for ground heater service.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Matches original routing, connector type, and length so the cable seats and secures exactly as the factory assembly did.
- Broad E5000 and CH5000 Compatibility — Fits gas burner, diesel burner, and 12kW generator diesel variants of the E5000 Ground Heater, plus CH5000 Cross Heater oil burner and generator oil burner models.
- Maintains Heater Control Integrity — A correctly functioning cable assembly keeps burner controls and safety circuits communicating accurately; a damaged or worn cable can cause erratic operation or heater shutdown in sub-zero conditions.
- Electrical Safety Compliance — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this cable meets the insulation and grounding requirements built into the original heater design, supporting safe operation in demanding cold-weather environments.
The Cable Complete serves as the primary wiring harness or control cable assembly connecting key electrical components within the E5000 Ground Heater and CH5000 Cross Heater. It carries control signals and power between the burner system, safety devices, and operator controls, allowing the heater to ignite, regulate, and shut down correctly. When this cable deteriorates — through heat cycling, physical damage, or connector corrosion — it can interrupt critical circuits, causing unreliable ignition, nuisance faults, or a complete loss of heater function during cold-weather ground thawing operations.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000170493 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0170493 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Cable Complete |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| E5000 GROUND HEATER, W/GAS BURNER | E5000 | 5000620898, 5000620897, 5000620899 |
| Cross Heater with oil burner | CH5000 | 5000620240, 5000620242 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
Why Buy From DHS Equipment
Every part is verified against the manufacturer's part number before it ships, so what you order is what arrives. We carry parts from leading OEM brands and our own DHS Quality Parts line of professional aftermarket components. Need help finding the right part? Our team is available to confirm compatibility whenever you need it. Orders are processed fast to keep your jobs on track. We don't just sell parts. We keep you jobsite ready.
Questions? Contact our team at [email protected] or 866-611-9369 — DHS Equipment is here to help you maintain peak performance.