The Wacker Neuson Element is a genuine OEM component designed for CUB400, CUB700, and MC5200 series indirect fired air heaters and mobile drying systems. As a direct OEM replacement, this element is sourced from Wacker Neuson and built to the same specifications as the original part installed at the factory. Compatible across a broad range of configurations including skid-mounted, portable, and mobile units — including the CUB700GM with genset and diesel-powered CUB700M variants — part number ensures a correct, confidence-inspiring fit across the entire product family. When service time arrives, specifying the genuine OEM element keeps your heating equipment performing as intended.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Filtration Integrity — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original material and construction standards, ensuring the element performs its designed filtration or heat-transfer function without compromise.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Engineered to slot into the same housing and connection points as the original, allowing straightforward service without adapting or modifying surrounding components.
- Broad CUB and MC5200 Compatibility — Confirmed fitment across CUB400, CUB700, CUB700GM, CUB700M, and MC5200 configurations, covering skid-mounted, portable, and mobile diesel indirect fired heater variants.
- Sustained Heating Output — A correctly functioning element allows the heater to deliver consistent, clean airflow and thermal output; a degraded element restricts performance and can lead to overheating or uneven heat distribution.
- Fuel System Cleanliness — In indirect fired heater applications, a compromised element can allow contaminants to reach sensitive combustion or fuel-handling components — replacing it on schedule protects the wider system.
In an indirect fired air heater, the element serves as a critical filtration or heat-exchange component within the fuel or airflow circuit, depending on its specific position in the system. It works to maintain clean, efficient operation by preventing particulates or thermal inefficiencies from affecting the combustion process or output airflow. When the element becomes clogged, degraded, or damaged, heater output drops, fuel consumption can increase, and internal components downstream are exposed to accelerated wear — making timely replacement essential for consistent cold-weather or drying operations.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000172691 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0172691 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Element |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Skid Mounted-Indirect Fired Ai r Heat, Diesel | CUB700 | 5000620213, 5000620687, 5000620207 |
| Skid Mounted-Indirect Fired Ai r Heater, Diesel | CUB400 | 5000620211, 5000620212, 5000620615 |
| Mobile Drying System | MC5200 | 5000620201, 5000620232 |
| Mobile Indirect Fired Air Heat er, Diesel w/Genset | CUB700GM | 5000620759 |
| Mobile Indirect Fired Air Heat er, Diesel | CUB700M | 5000620758 |
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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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