The Wacker Neuson Gasket is a genuine OEM component designed for HI260 indirect-fired air heaters. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this gasket delivers the exact material grade and dimensional tolerancing required to maintain a reliable seal in the demanding thermal environment of a diesel-fired heater. It is confirmed to fit the HI260 Heater Oil with Tank and the standard HI260 configurations. When you need a straight swap with no guesswork, the factory-matched is the correct choice.
Key Features
- Correct Material Grade for High-Heat Sealing — Genuine OEM construction ensures the gasket meets the thermal and compression requirements specific to indirect-fired air heater assemblies.
- Drop-In Dimensional Match — Manufactured to the original profile, so the 5200024002 seats and torques down exactly as the original did — no trimming or shimming needed.
- Confirmed HI260 Fitment — Compatible with both the HI260 Heater Oil with Tank and the standard HI260 indirect-fired air heater variants.
- Sustained Combustion Integrity — A properly sealed gasket keeps combustion gases and heat transfer fluids contained within their intended pathways, supporting consistent heater output and fuel efficiency.
- Fuel System Safety Compliance — In a diesel-fired heater, a compromised gasket can allow combustion gas or fuel vapor migration. Using the correct OEM-spec replacement maintains the sealed integrity the original design depends on.
A gasket in an indirect-fired air heater forms a compression seal between mating surfaces in the combustion or heat exchanger assembly, preventing the escape of combustion gases, exhaust, or heated fluids into unintended areas. When a gasket degrades — through heat cycling, compression set, or physical damage — it can allow leaks that reduce heating efficiency, cause uneven heat output, or introduce exhaust gases into the airstream. Replacing a worn gasket with the correct OEM-spec part restores the sealed boundary the system needs to operate safely and at rated capacity.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5200024002 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Gasket |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| HI260 HEATER,OIL WITH TANK | HI260 | 5200018503, 5200018504 |
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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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