The Wacker Neuson Control is a genuine OEM component designed for the E5000 Ground Heater and CH5000 Cross Heater series. As a factory-sourced part, it is manufactured to the exact specification of the original, ensuring seamless integration with the heater's operating system. This control is confirmed to fit gas burner, diesel burner, and generator-equipped configurations across both the E5000 and CH5000 product families.
Key Features
- Exact OEM Specification: — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this control meets the precise electrical and operational parameters required for proper heater regulation — no guesswork on compatibility.
- Drop-In Replacement: — Engineered to connect and mount identically to the original control unit, allowing a straightforward swap during service or repair.
- Broad Fitment Across Heater Configurations: — Compatible with E5000 gas burner, diesel burner, and 12kW generator-diesel variants, as well as CH5000 Cross Heater oil burner and generator oil burner models.
- Critical for Heater Output Regulation: — A functioning control unit governs burner operation and temperature management; a failed or faulty control can cause erratic heating cycles, loss of output, or complete shutdown.
- Fuel System Safety Compliance: — As a control component directly governing burner ignition and fuel management, using a genuine OEM part ensures the heater operates within its designed safety parameters.
The control unit in the E5000 and CH5000 heaters serves as the central operating brain for burner management, regulating ignition sequencing, fuel delivery, and temperature output. It monitors and directs the heater's operating cycles to maintain consistent, controlled heat — essential when these units are used for ground thawing or concrete curing in cold-weather construction. When the control fails, the heater may refuse to ignite, cycle on and off unpredictably, or shut down entirely, bringing temperature-sensitive work to a halt.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000173536 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0173536 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Control |
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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