The Wacker Neuson is a genuine OEM Hose Barb, 3/16 x 1/4, Brass designed for the HI750, HI900, HI1000, HI260, CUB700GM, MC5200, and E3000 series indirect-fired air heaters and mobile drying systems. As a factory-sourced component, part is manufactured to the exact dimensions and material grade specified for these machines, ensuring a secure, leak-free connection in the fuel or fluid line routing. This brass barb is a direct-fit replacement that installs into the same port and hose as the original, with no rework to surrounding hardware. Confirm your machine's model number before ordering to ensure correct application across the wide range of compatible HI-series heater configurations.
Key Features
- Solid Brass Construction — Corrosion-resistant brass provides the durability needed to handle fuel and fluid line pressures in demanding heating environments.
- Genuine OEM Sourcing — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's exact dimensional specification, so the barb seats and seals the same way as the part it replaces.
- Broad HI-Series Compatibility — Fits HI260, HI750, HI900, and HI1000 indirect-fired air heaters across diesel, gas, and DGM configurations, as well as MC5200 and E3000 units.
- Leak-Free Fluid Line Integrity — A correctly seated barb maintains consistent flow and pressure in the hose circuit; a cracked or loose barb risks fuel or fluid leaks that can shut down heating operations.
- Fuel System Safety — In fuel-line applications, using a properly rated OEM brass fitting helps prevent seepage at the connection point, supporting safe heater operation on the worksite.
A hose barb is a small but critical fitting that connects flexible hose to a rigid port in a fluid or fuel line circuit. The barbed profile grips the interior wall of the hose, creating a secure mechanical seal that resists pull-off and pressure-driven leaks. In indirect-fired air heaters like the HI-series, these fittings are used within the fuel delivery and fluid routing systems; if a barb cracks, corrodes, or is stripped during service, the resulting leak can disrupt fuel flow or fluid pressure, causing the heater to underperform or shut down entirely. Replacing a worn or damaged barb promptly with the correct OEM fitting restores line integrity and keeps the heating system running as intended.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000168285 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0168285 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Hose Barb, 3/16 x 1/4, Brass |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Mobile Drying System | MC5200 | 5000620201, 5000620232 |
| 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 |
| Factory-Installed Options | Factory-Installed Options | 5200004152 |
| E3000 | E3000 | 5100055568, 5100056441, 5100056440 |
| HI1000 Indirect Air Heater, DGM, Electric Break | HI1000DGM | 5200011234, 5200011235, 5100049275, 5100049276 |
| Mobile Indirect Fired Air Heat er, Diesel w/Genset | CUB700GM | 5000620759 |
| HI900 Heater-DGM,Srg,-40 | HI900DGM | 5200014221, 5200014222, 5200014165, 5200014166 |
| HI 900D Heater-Indirect | HI900D | 5200014158, 5200014159, 5200014160 |
| HI260 HEATER,OIL WITH TANK | HI260 | 5200018503 |
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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