The Wacker Neuson is a genuine OEM Hose Barb, 3/8 x 3/8, Brass designed for the HI and E-series indirect air heaters and ground heaters, including the HI770XHD, HI1000, HI900, HI750, HI260, E3000, E5000, CUB400, CUB700, Pureheat, and HIF600 product families. As a direct OEM replacement, part is manufactured to the same specifications as the original component, ensuring a consistent, leak-free connection within the fluid or fuel line circuit. Confirm your model number against the fitment list before ordering to ensure compatibility with your specific heater configuration.
Key Features
- Solid Brass Construction — Brass material provides natural corrosion resistance in fuel and fluid line applications, standing up to the demanding environments typical of indirect-fired and hydronic heating equipment.
- Genuine OEM Part — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this hose barb meets the original engineering tolerances for thread engagement and barb grip diameter, maintaining a secure, pressure-rated connection.
- 3/8 x 3/8 Sizing — Matches the original port and hose diameter exactly, allowing the fitting to seat and seal without adapters or modification to adjacent hose or line assemblies.
- Broad Heater Family Coverage — Compatible across a wide range of Wacker Neuson indirect air heaters and ground heaters, including HI770XHD, HI1000, HI1000DGM, HI900D, HI900DGM, HI750, HI260, E3000, E5000, CUB400, CUB700, Pureheat, and HIF600 series units.
- Fuel and Fluid System Integrity — A correctly seated hose barb maintains the sealed circuit that keeps fuel or heat-transfer fluid flowing at the right pressure; a cracked or stripped fitting can cause leaks that immediately interrupt heater operation.
- Fuel System Safety — Replacing a damaged or leaking hose barb with a properly rated OEM fitting is a critical step in maintaining safe fuel-line integrity on diesel- and gas-fired heating equipment.
A hose barb is a small but essential fitting that connects flexible hose or tubing to a rigid port within a machine's fluid or fuel circuit. The barbed profile grips the inside wall of the hose to create a secure, pressure-resistant seal, while the threaded end locks into the mating port on the heater's fuel or coolant system. On indirect-fired air heaters and hydronic ground heaters, this fitting plays a direct role in maintaining the closed loop that delivers heat reliably and safely. When a hose barb cracks, corrodes, or strips at the threads, the result is a leak that can shut down the heater entirely and, on fuel-side circuits, pose a fire hazard if left unaddressed.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000168595 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0168595 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Hose Barb, 3/8 x 3/8, Brass |
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 |
| E5000 GROUND HEATER, W/GAS BURNER | E5000 | 5000620898, 5000620897, 5000620899 |
| HI260 HEATER,OIL WITH TANK | HI260 | 5200018503, 5200018504 |
| Skid Mounted-Indirect Fired Ai r Heat, Diesel | CUB700 | 5000620213, 5000620687, 5000620207 |
| Pureheat Hydronic Heater, Oil Burner | Pureheat | 5000620245, 5000620246, 5000620190, 5000620220 |
| Skid Mounted-Indirect Fired Ai r Heater, Diesel | CUB400 | 5000620211, 5000620212, 5000620615 |
| HI770XHD Indirect Heater | Arctic Bear XHD NS | 5000620690 |
| 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, 5000620928, 5000620929 |
| Factory-Installed Options | Factory-Installed Options | 5200004152 |
| E3000 | E3000 | 5100055568, 5100056441, 5100056440 |
| HI1000 Indirect Air Heater, Diesel w/Tank | HI1000 | 5200011232, 5200011233, 5200011231, 5100049274 |
| HI1000 Indirect Air Heater, DGM, Electric Break | HI1000DGM | 5200011234, 5200011235, 5100049275, 5100049276 |
| Mobile Indirect Fired Air Heat er, Diesel w/Genset | CUB700GM | 5000620759 |
| HIF 600 Flameless Air Heater | HIF600 | 5200017593 |
| Mobile Indirect Fired Air Heat er, Diesel | CUB700M | 5000620758 |
| 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.
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