The Wacker Neuson Frame is a genuine OEM structural component designed for E5000 Ground Heaters and CH5000 Cross Heaters. As a direct OEM replacement, this frame is manufactured to the exact specifications of the original part, ensuring proper fit across gas burner, diesel burner, and generator-equipped variants in both the E5000 and CH5000 product families. Whether you're servicing a ground heater on a winter concrete pour or maintaining a cross heater on a long-term job, the is the correct part for the application. Verify your model number before ordering to confirm compatibility with your specific machine configuration.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction: — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original structural tolerances, ensuring the frame maintains the rigid geometry required for safe heater operation and correct component alignment.
- Direct Bolt-In Replacement: — Matches original mounting points and attachment interfaces, so internal components, burner assemblies, and panels re-install without modification.
- Broad E5000 and CH5000 Compatibility: — Fits gas burner, diesel burner, and 12kW generator diesel configurations of the E5000 Ground Heater, as well as oil burner and generator oil burner variants of the CH5000 Cross Heater.
- Structural Integrity Restored: — A cracked, bent, or corroded frame compromises the alignment of burner, fuel, and exhaust components; replacing it with a correctly specced OEM part restores safe, stable operation.
- Safety-Critical Fit: — The frame is the primary structural member supporting fuel-burning components; using the correct OEM part ensures all safety-critical clearances and attachment points are maintained as designed.
The frame is the core structural chassis of the E5000 Ground Heater and CH5000 Cross Heater, providing the rigid foundation that houses and aligns the burner assembly, fuel system components, and outer panels. It bears the mechanical loads of transport, installation, and continuous operation in demanding cold-weather environments. When a frame becomes bent, cracked, or corroded, it can cause misalignment of burner and fuel components, create unsafe operating conditions, and prevent panels or guards from seating correctly — making timely replacement essential to keeping the heater running safely and efficiently.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000172475 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0172475 |
| 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.
Why Buy From DHS Equipment
Every part is verified against the manufacturer's part number before it ships, so what you order is what arrives. We carry parts from leading OEM brands and our own DHS Quality Parts line of professional aftermarket components. Need help finding the right part? Our team is available to confirm compatibility whenever you need it. Orders are processed fast to keep your jobs on track. We don't just sell parts. We keep you jobsite ready.
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