The Wacker Neuson Nipple Fitting is a genuine OEM component designed for the HI 770 XHD and Arctic Bear XHD series indirect-fired diesel air heaters. As a direct OEM replacement, this fitting is sourced and manufactured to the same specifications as the original, ensuring a proper connection within the heater's fuel or fluid line system. Compatible across multiple HI 770 XHD and Arctic Bear XHD configurations — including the Arctic Bear HD Mobile Indirect Air Heater — this part covers a wide range of units in the field. When you need a verified, drop-in replacement for your Wacker Neuson indirect heater, part is the correct call.
Key Features
- OEM-Spec Thread and Bore Dimensions — Manufactured to exact internal diameter and thread pitch specifications, ensuring a leak-free seal within the heater's fluid or fuel line circuit.
- Direct Line Connection — Installs in place of the original fitting with no rework to existing line routing or connection points on the HI 770 XHD and Arctic Bear XHD heaters.
- Broad HI Series Fitment — Confirmed fitment across HI 770 XHD, Arctic Bear XHD, and Arctic Bear HD indirect-fired diesel air heater configurations.
- Fuel and Fluid System Integrity — A correctly seated nipple fitting maintains consistent flow and pressure through the heater circuit; a failed or damaged fitting can cause leaks, pressure loss, or heater shutdown in cold-weather operations.
- Fuel System Safety — In diesel heater applications, a properly torqued and sealed fitting is critical to preventing fuel seepage near ignition components — using the correct OEM part supports safe heater operation.
A nipple fitting is a short threaded connector used to join two sections of pipe, hose, or line within a fluid or fuel circuit. In an indirect-fired diesel air heater like the HI 770 XHD, these fittings are integral to maintaining sealed, pressurized flow through the fuel supply or coolant loop. When a nipple fitting corrodes, cracks, or strips its threads, it can introduce air into the fuel line or allow fuel seepage — either of which can interrupt heater operation or create a hazard in cold-environment job site use. Replacing a worn fitting promptly with a verified OEM part like the Wacker Neuson 5000168739 restores circuit integrity and keeps the heater running as intended.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000168739 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0168739 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Nipple Fitting |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| HI 770 XHD Indirect Air Heater, Diesel, 2x12 | Arctic Bear XHD | 5000620676 |
| HI 770 XHD Indirect Air Heater, Diesel, 1x16 | HI770XHD | 5000620183, 5200003814, 5200004934, 5100049894 |
| HI770XHD Indirect Heater | Arctic Bear XHD NS | 5000620690 |
| Mobile Indirect Air Heater, Di esel | Arctic Bear HD | 5000620197 |
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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