The Wacker Neuson Fuel Oil Filter Housing with Element is a genuine OEM component designed for the E-series hydronic ground and surface heaters, HSH hydronic surface heaters, and HI-series indirect-fired air heaters. This OEM part is sourced directly through Wacker Neuson's authorized parts supply chain, ensuring the assembly matches the original design specifications used across the E1100, E2200, E3000, E3000ES, E5000, HSH350, HSH380, HSH650, HSH700, HI260, HI750, HI900, and HI1000 series machines. The housing and filter element ship together as a complete assembly, so installation is straightforward with no need to source components separately. Verifying fitment by cross-referencing your machine's model and serial number before ordering is always recommended given the broad range of compatible units.
Key Features
- Complete Housing and Element Assembly — Includes both the filter housing and the internal filter element, delivered ready to install as a matched set.
- Genuine OEM Construction — Manufactured to the same fuel oil filtration standards as the original part, ensuring correct flow rates and sealing integrity for both diesel and oil burner fuel systems.
- Broad Heater Family Compatibility — Fits E-series hydronic ground and surface heaters (E1100 through E5000), HSH hydronic surface heaters, HI750, HI900, and HI1000 indirect-fired air heater series, plus Pureheat and S3000 models.
- Protects Burner Components from Fuel Contamination — A properly functioning fuel oil filter housing prevents particulates and debris from reaching the burner nozzle and fuel pump, keeping combustion consistent and heat output stable.
- Fuel System Safety — A failed or cracked filter housing can allow unfiltered fuel or fuel leaks in proximity to ignition sources; replacing a degraded housing restores the sealed, contained fuel path required for safe heater operation.
The fuel oil filter housing serves as the protective enclosure for the fuel filter element in the heater's burner fuel supply circuit. It holds the filter element in place and creates a sealed passage through which fuel is drawn before it reaches the burner nozzle, removing particulates that can clog or damage precision fuel system components. When the housing cracks, warps, or the element becomes restricted, fuel flow is disrupted — leading to unreliable ignition, inconsistent heat output, or burner lockout — making timely replacement essential to keeping the heater operational in cold-weather jobsite conditions.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000168078 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0168078 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Fuel Oil Filter Housing with Element |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| E3000 Hydronic Surface Heater with generator | E3000 | 5000620219, 5000620679, 5000620158, 5000620678, 5200014677, 5200004952, 5100017807, 5100017809, 5200014678, 5200014679, 5200014720, 5100017806, 5100017808, 5200014721, 5100017810, 5100017811, 5100025046, 5100055568, 5100056441, 5100017801, 5100056440, 5100025045 |
| HSH700 | HSH700G | 5000620243 |
| E2200 GROUND HEATER, W/ LIFT BAIL | E2200 | 5000620215, 5000620176, 5000620216, 5000620226, 5100017448, 5100017449 |
| E5000 GROUND HEATER, W/GAS BURNER | E5000 | 5000620898, 5000620897, 5000620899 |
| Hydronic Surface Heater | HSH350 | 5000620254, 5200001677 |
| HP252 | HP252 | 5000620249 |
| HI260 HEATER,OIL WITH TANK | HI260 | 5200018503, 5200018504 |
| Pureheat Hydronic Heater, Oil Burner | Pureheat | 5000620245, 5000620246, 5000620190, 5000620220 |
| E1250S | E1250S | 5200012355, 5200012354 |
| E1100 GROUND HEATER | E1100 | 5000620172, 5000620244, 5200001676 |
| E3000 ES Hydronic Surface Heater | E3000ES | 5000620968, 5000620967 |
| Hydronic Surface Heater w/ Gen erator, 3000 ft hose | S3000 | 5000620218, 5000620182 |
| E12540B | E1250B | 5200012353, 5200007613 |
| HSH650 | HSH650 | 5000620991 |
| HI750 DGM HEATER-INDIRECT | HI750GM | 5000620859, 5000620930 |
| Mobile Indirect Fired Air Heat er, Diesel | HI750D | 5000620856, 5000620923, 5000620924 |
| HI 750GM HD-Mobile Indirect Ai r Heater-Surge, -40 | HI750GMHD | 5000620969 |
| HI750G HEATER-INDIRECT | HI750G | 5000620857, 5000620928, 5000620929 |
| HSH380s | HSH 380S | 5100054643 |
| Factory-Installed Options | Factory-Installed Options | 5200004152 |
| E 1250P Hydronic Heater, Premium, Diesel | E1250P | 5200012357 |
| HSH380S-Diesel, with Generator | HSH380S | 5200012371, 5200012370 |
| HI1000 Indirect Air Heater, Diesel w/Tank | HI1000 | 5200011232, 5200011233, 5200011231, 5100049274 |
| HI1000 Indirect Air Heater, DGM, Electric Break | HI1000DGM | 5200011234, 5200011235, 5100049275, 5100049276 |
| HSH380B-Diesel, without generator | HSH380B | 5200012359, 5200007614 |
| Hydronic Surface Heater, 700m hose | E700M | 5000620195 |
| HI900 Heater-DGM,Srg,-40 | HI900DGM | 5200014221, 5200014222, 5200014165, 5200014166 |
| HI 900D Heater-Indirect | HI900D | 5200014158, 5200014159, 5200014160 |
| Skid Indirect Air Heaters Natu ral Gas | HI900G | 5200014161 |
| HI 900G Heater-Indirect,3x16 | HI900 G | 5200014163, 5200014164 |
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
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