The Wacker Neuson Deflector is a genuine OEM component designed for the HP252 and Pureheat Hydronic Heater series, including Oil Burner, Gas Burner, and Diesel configurations. As a factory-sourced part, it is manufactured to the same specifications as the original, ensuring a direct, hassle-free installation in place of the worn or damaged unit. This Deflector is confirmed to fit the HP252, Pureheat Hydronic Heater (Oil Burner and Gas Burner), and Hydronic Air Heater (Diesel) models, making it the correct choice whether you are servicing a fuel-fired or gas-fired hydronic heating unit.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original material and geometry specifications, ensuring correct airflow direction and heat distribution performance from the first use.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Engineered to mount in the same position as the original deflector, with matching attachment points for straightforward installation.
- Broad Pureheat Series Compatibility — Fits the HP252, Pureheat Hydronic Heater (Oil Burner and Gas Burner variants), and Hydronic Air Heater (Diesel) models across multiple machine numbers.
- Maintains Combustion Airflow Efficiency — A correctly functioning deflector channels combustion gases and heat output along the intended path; a cracked or missing deflector can result in uneven heat distribution and reduced heating efficiency.
- Combustion Safety Relevance — In fuel-fired heating equipment, a compromised deflector can allow hot gases to escape in unintended directions. Using the correct OEM replacement supports safe, controlled operation of the heating system.
The deflector in a hydronic heater is responsible for directing combustion gases and heat output away from sensitive components and toward the intended heat-exchange path. By channeling exhaust flow correctly, it protects surrounding parts from excessive heat exposure and helps the burner operate at consistent efficiency. When the deflector cracks, warps, or is missing entirely, combustion gases can stray from their designed path, leading to hot spots, reduced heating output, and potential damage to adjacent components.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000167456 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0167456 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Deflector |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| HP252 | HP252 | 5000620249 |
| Pureheat Hydronic Heater, Oil Burner | Pureheat | 5000620245, 5000620246, 5000620190, 5000620220 |
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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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