The Wacker Neuson Frame is a genuine OEM structural component designed for the E5000 Ground Heater and CH5000 Cross Heater series. As a factory-sourced part, the is manufactured to the exact tolerances and material specifications required for these ground heating units — whether configured with a gas burner, diesel burner, or integrated generator. Wacker Neuson OEM parts carry full manufacturer traceability, so you can be confident this frame matches the original build spec of your E5000 or CH5000 machine.
Key Features
- Structural Integrity to OEM Specification — Fabricated to the same material grade and dimensional tolerances as the original, ensuring the frame carries the thermal and mechanical loads of continuous ground heating operation without flex or misalignment.
- Direct Bolt-In Replacement — Engineered to match original mounting points and hardware positions on E5000 and CH5000 heater units, so all burner assemblies, panels, and components align and re-attach as intended.
- Broad Heater Series Coverage — Fits E5000 Ground Heaters (gas burner, diesel burner, and 12kW generator/diesel configurations) and CH5000 Cross Heaters (oil burner and generator/oil burner configurations).
- Preserves Unit Stability and Component Alignment — A compromised or damaged frame can cause misalignment of the burner assembly and ancillary components, leading to uneven heat output or operational failures; replacing with the correct OEM frame restores proper structural geometry.
- Genuine Wacker Neuson OEM Part — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, part number 5000178134 carries full manufacturer traceability and is backed by the brand's parts quality assurance program.
The frame is the primary structural backbone of the E5000 and CH5000 heater units, providing the rigid chassis that supports the burner assembly, fuel system components, and outer housing. It holds all operational components in precise alignment so the heater can function safely and efficiently during cold-weather ground thawing or site heating applications. A bent, cracked, or corroded frame compromises this alignment and can lead to component interference, mounting failures, or unsafe operating conditions — making timely replacement with the correct OEM part essential.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000178134 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0178134 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Frame |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| E5000 GROUND HEATER, W/GAS BURNER | E5000 | 5000620898, 5000620897, 5000620899 |
| Cross Heater with oil burner | CH5000 | 5000620240, 5000620242 |
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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