The Wacker Neuson Element is a genuine OEM component designed for the CUB400 skid-mounted indirect fired natural gas/propane air heater. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this is the same part specified for the original build — ensuring correct fit and function without guesswork. If you're servicing a CUB400 heater and need a verified, like-for-like replacement, this is the part to order.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction: — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original material and thermal tolerance specifications for heating elements — not an approximation of the original part.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement: — Matches the original mounting configuration and connection points of the CUB400, so installation follows the standard service procedure without adaptation.
- CUB400 Heater Fitment: — Verified for the CUB400 skid-mounted indirect fired air heater in NG/LP configuration.
- Consistent Heat Output: — A functioning element is critical to maintaining steady, controlled heat delivery. A degraded or failed element results in reduced heating capacity or complete loss of output, impacting cold-weather operations.
- Fuel System Compatibility: — Designed for use in natural gas and propane-fueled heater configurations, ensuring safe and correct operation within the CUB400's combustion system.
The element is the core heat-generating component inside an indirect fired air heater. It converts fuel energy into radiant heat, which is then transferred to the airstream without exposing the heated air to combustion byproducts — a key requirement for occupied or enclosed work areas. When the element wears, cracks, or fails, heat output drops off or stops entirely, and in some cases the unit will shut down on a safety fault. Replacing a failed element with a correct OEM part restores the heater to its rated output and keeps the unit operating safely in demanding cold-weather environments.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000172712 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0172712 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Element |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Skid Mounted-Indirect Fired Ai r Heater, NG/LP | CUB400 | 5000620206 |
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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