The Wacker Neuson Air Tube Complete is a genuine OEM component designed for the E2200 and E3000 ES series Hydronic Surface Heaters and Ground Heaters. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this part matches the exact specifications of the original, ensuring a proper fit across all covered E2200 and E3000 ES configurations — including models E2200, E3000ES, E3000. As a genuine OEM part, the is manufactured to the same standards as the unit it replaces, so you can install with confidence and get your heating equipment back to full operation quickly. Verify your model number before ordering to confirm fitment with your specific E2200 or E3000 ES configuration.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Airflow Integrity — Manufactured to original duct geometry and material spec, maintaining correct air routing and combustion airflow performance within the heater assembly.
- Drop-In Replacement — Connects to existing mounts and fittings on E2200 and E3000 ES units without fabrication or adapter work, matching original routing exactly.
- Broad E2200 and E3000 ES Coverage — Fits multiple E2200 Ground Heater and Hydronic Surface Heater variants, as well as the E3000 ES Ground Heater and Hydronic Surface Heater, including lift bail and generator-equipped models.
- Sustained Heating Output — A damaged or deteriorated air tube disrupts combustion airflow, causing inconsistent heat output or heater shutdown; replacing it restores full rated performance.
- Combustion System Safety — Proper air tube condition is essential to correct fuel-air mixture and safe burner operation; using a genuine OEM part ensures the combustion path meets original design intent.
The air tube directs combustion air from the intake into the burner assembly of the heater, maintaining the precise airflow needed for clean, efficient ignition and sustained heat output. If the tube becomes cracked, collapsed, or otherwise compromised, airflow to the burner is disrupted — leading to hard starts, incomplete combustion, reduced heating capacity, or automatic safety shutdowns. Replacing a worn or damaged air tube restores proper airflow and allows the E2200 or E3000 ES heater to operate as intended across demanding ground-thawing and surface-heating applications.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000179835 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0179835 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Air Tube Complete |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| E2200 GROUND HEATER, W/ LIFT BAIL | E2200 | 5000620215, 5000620176, 5000620216, 5000620226, 5100017448, 5100017449 |
| E3000 ES Hydronic Surface Heater | E3000ES | 5000620968, 5000620967 |
| E3000 ES Ground Heater, 3kW Gen | E3000 | 5100017801 |
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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