The Wacker Neuson Fender is a genuine OEM fender designed for the CH5000 Cross Heater and E5000 Ground Heater series. As a factory-sourced component, it meets the original design and material specifications used in production, ensuring a proper fit on both oil burner and generator-equipped configurations. Compatible across CH5000 and E5000 variants — including diesel and gas burner models — this fender covers the full range of these ground heating units. When the original fender is cracked, missing, or damaged, replacing it promptly keeps the unit operating safely and protects internal components from jobsite exposure.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original material and dimensional standards, ensuring the panel contours and mounting points match the factory build exactly.
- Direct Bolt-On Replacement — Mounts to the same attachment points as the original, with no reworking of brackets or hardware required.
- Broad CH5000 and E5000 Fitment — Covers oil burner, gas burner, and generator-equipped configurations across both the CH5000 Cross Heater and E5000 Ground Heater model families.
- Component Protection — A structurally sound fender shields adjacent mechanical and fuel system components from impact, debris, and weather exposure during transport and operation.
- Safety-Relevant Bodywork — Fender integrity matters on fuel-burning equipment; a damaged or absent panel can leave fuel lines, burner assemblies, or electrical connections exposed to physical damage or ignition hazards.
A fender on a ground heater serves as a structural body panel that protects the machine's internal components — including burner assemblies, fuel lines, and wiring — from physical impact, debris, and environmental exposure during both transport and on-site use. When a fender is cracked, warped, or missing, those underlying systems become vulnerable to damage that can affect heater performance or create unsafe operating conditions. Replacing a worn or damaged fender with a correct OEM part restores the protective integrity of the unit's exterior.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000172480 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0172480 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Fender |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Cross Heater with oil burner | CH5000 | 5000620240, 5000620242 |
| E5000 GROUND HEATER, W/DIESEL BURNER | E5000 | 5000620897, 5000620899, 5000620898 |
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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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