The Wacker Neuson Control is a genuine OEM component designed for the E5000 Ground Heater series, HI750GM indirect air heaters, and HI900DGM indirect air heaters. As a factory-original part, the is built to the exact specifications of the units it serves, ensuring seamless integration with your existing heater system. This Control fits a broad range of Wacker Neuson heating equipment, including gas-burner, diesel-burner, and mobile surge-brake-equipped configurations across the E5000, HI750GM, HI750GM HD, CH5000, and HI900DGM model lines.
Key Features
- OEM-Matched Control Logic — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original circuit and switching specifications, ensuring correct operational sequencing for burner ignition and heater regulation.
- Broad Heater Family Coverage — A single part number covers the E5000 Ground Heater, HI750GM, HI750GM HD, CH5000 Cross Heater, and HI900DGM indirect air heater lines, including surge-brake and mobile configurations.
- Drop-In Compatibility — Designed as a direct replacement that connects to existing wiring harnesses and mounting points, supporting fast, straightforward installation in the field.
- Operational Safety Relevance — The control governs burner activation and heater output regulation; a faulty control can cause erratic ignition, uncontrolled heat output, or failure to shut down — making accurate replacement critical for safe operation.
- Genuine OEM Assurance — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, part number 5000173270 carries the same part designation used in original equipment builds, eliminating guesswork on fitment.
The control unit in an indirect-fired or ground heater manages the core operating functions of the heating system — regulating burner ignition, monitoring operational states, and triggering safe shutdown when required. It acts as the command center between the operator interface and the burner assembly, translating inputs into precise, timed actions that keep heat output consistent and within safe parameters. When a control unit fails or degrades, symptoms typically include intermittent ignition, the unit failing to start, or an inability to maintain or shut off heat output — all of which require prompt replacement to restore safe, reliable heater operation.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000173270 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0173270 |
| 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 |
| HI750 DGM HEATER-INDIRECT | HI750GM | 5000620859, 5000620930 |
| HI 750GM HD-Mobile Indirect Ai r Heater-Surge, -40 | HI750GMHD | 5000620969 |
| Cross Heater with oil burner | CH5000 | 5000620240, 5000620242 |
| HI 900DGM Heater-Indirect | HI900DGM | 5200014165, 5200014166 |
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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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