The Wacker Neuson Latch is a genuine OEM component designed for the E5000 Ground Heater and CH5000 Cross Heater. As a direct OEM replacement, this latch is sourced and manufactured to Wacker Neuson's exact specifications, ensuring the same fit and function as the original part. Whether you're servicing an E5000 diesel ground heater or a CH5000 oil burner cross heater with generator, part number is the correct, verified replacement for your machine.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction: — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original design tolerances, so the latch engages and releases with the same positive action as the factory-installed part.
- Direct-Fit Replacement: — Matches the original mounting points and hardware interface, dropping straight into place on compatible units without rework or modification.
- Verified Fitment: — Confirmed for the E5000 Ground Heater (12kW Gen, Diesel) and CH5000 Cross Heater with generator (oil burner).
- Maintains Secure Panel or Access Closure: — A properly functioning latch keeps doors, panels, or access covers seated firmly during operation, protecting internal components from heat loss, contamination, and weather exposure.
- Operational Safety: — On climate equipment, a worn or failed latch can allow access panels to open unexpectedly during operation — replacing it promptly maintains safe, closed-system performance.
A latch on a portable heater unit secures an access panel, housing door, or cover, keeping it firmly closed while the machine is running. When the latch wears, bends, or breaks, the panel it holds may rattle, shift, or open during operation, exposing internal components to the elements and compromising heat containment or fuel system integrity. Replacing a failed latch with the correct OEM part restores reliable closure and keeps the heater operating as intended in demanding jobsite conditions.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000170137 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0170137 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Latch |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| E5000 Ground Heater, 12kw Gen, Diesel | E5000 | 5000620899 |
| Cross Heater with generator, o il burner | CH5000 | 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.
Questions? Contact our team at [email protected] or 866-611-9369 — DHS Equipment is here to help you maintain peak performance.
