The Wacker Neuson Manifold is a genuine OEM component designed for the E5000 Ground Heater and CH5000 Cross Heater series. As a direct OEM replacement, the is manufactured to Wacker Neuson's exact specifications, ensuring proper fit and function across compatible gas burner, diesel burner, and generator-equipped E5000 and CH5000 configurations. Verified fitment includes the E5000 Ground Heater with gas burner, the E5000 Ground Heater with diesel burner, the E5000 Ground Heater with 12kW generator and diesel burner, and CH5000 Cross Heater models with oil burner and generator configurations.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Heat Distribution Integrity — Manufactured by Wacker Neuson to exact flow and sealing specifications, maintaining consistent burner output across all operating conditions.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Drops in as a straight swap using the existing mounting points and connections on compatible E5000 and CH5000 heater assemblies.
- Broad Heater Series Fitment — Compatible with E5000 Ground Heaters (gas burner, diesel burner, and 12kW diesel/generator variants) and CH5000 Cross Heaters with oil burner and generator configurations.
- Sustained Heating Performance — A properly functioning manifold ensures even fuel or fluid distribution to the burner system; a failed or cracked manifold can cause uneven heat output, pressure loss, or complete heater shutdown on the worksite.
- Fuel System Safety — In heater applications, manifold integrity is critical to safe burner operation — a compromised manifold risks fuel or combustion gas leaks, making genuine OEM specification essential for this component.
The manifold in a ground or cross heater is a central distribution component that routes fuel or combustion gases to the burner assembly in a controlled, balanced manner. It acts as the junction point that keeps fuel delivery consistent, which directly affects how evenly and efficiently the heater produces and maintains heat output. When a manifold cracks, warps, or develops a poor seal, operators typically see inconsistent burner ignition, reduced heating capacity, or unsafe fuel leakage — making timely replacement with a quality OEM part critical to both performance and safe operation.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000170566 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0170566 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Manifold |
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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