The Wacker Neuson Diaphragm is a genuine OEM component designed for the E 1250 and HSH 380 series hydronic surface heaters, including the E 1250S, E 1250P, E 1250B, HSH 380S, and HSH 380B models. As a factory-sourced part, the meets the exact material and dimensional specifications required for proper fluid pressure regulation within the heating system. Sourcing a genuine OEM diaphragm ensures the part seats and seals correctly without the need for any adjustment or modification to the surrounding assembly. Whether you are servicing a Standard, Premium, or Basic configuration, this part covers the full E 1250 range as well as both Natural Gas/Propane HSH 380 variants.
Key Features
- OEM-Grade Membrane Material — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's exact material specification, ensuring correct flexibility, chemical resistance, and pressure response for hydronic heating applications.
- Drop-In Replacement — Engineered to the original dimensional profile, allowing direct installation into the existing diaphragm housing with no adaptation required.
- Broad E 1250 and HSH 380 Coverage — Confirmed fitment across the E 1250S, E 1250P, and E 1250B hydronic heaters, plus the HSH 380S and HSH 380B LP/Natural Gas models.
- Maintains Consistent Fluid Pressure — A correctly functioning diaphragm is critical to stable glycol circulation; a failed or stiffened diaphragm can cause erratic heat output or pump strain.
- Fuel-System Integrity — In hydronic heaters, diaphragm condition directly affects pressure regulation within the fuel and fluid circuits; using a genuine OEM part supports correct system operation and safe pressure management.
The diaphragm in a hydronic surface heater acts as a flexible pressure-regulating membrane within the fluid or fuel circuit, flexing in response to system pressure changes to maintain consistent flow and protect downstream components. When it degrades — through cracking, stiffening, or delamination — the system can lose pressure control, leading to uneven heat distribution, pump overload, or fuel delivery faults. Replacing a worn diaphragm with a correct OEM part restores the pressure balance the system depends on for steady, efficient operation.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100014262 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Diaphragm |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| E 1250S Hydronic Heater, Standard, LP/NG | E1250S | 5200012354 |
| E 1250P Hydronic Heater, Premium, LP/NG | E1250P | 5200012356 |
| E 1250B Hydronic Heater, Basic, LP/NG | E1250B | 5200007613 |
| HSH 380S-Natural Gas/Propane, w/Generator | HSH380S | 5200012370 |
| HSH 380B-Natural Gas/Propane, w/o Generator | HSH380B | 5200007614 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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