The Wacker Neuson is a genuine OEM E3000 Clad RS Above Exterior Kit designed for the E3000 series hydronic surface heaters and ground heaters. As a direct OEM replacement sourced through authorized Wacker Neuson parts channels, part delivers the exact fit and specification required by the E3000 platform. Confirmed fitment includes the E3000 Hydronic Surface Heater with Generator, the E3000 Hydronic Surface Heater with Liftbail and Generator, the E3000 Ground Heater, and the E3000 Ground Heater with Liftbail. Keeping the exterior cladding assembly in sound condition is essential to protecting the internal heating components and maintaining safe, efficient operation on cold-weather job sites.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's exact material and dimensional specifications for the E3000 exterior cladding system, ensuring correct panel fit and structural integrity.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Engineered to mount in the same position as the original above-exterior cladding assembly, aligning with existing fastener points on the E3000 chassis.
- Broad E3000 Series Fitment — Compatible with E3000 Hydronic Surface Heaters (standard and Liftbail configurations) and E3000 Ground Heaters (standard and Liftbail configurations).
- Protective Enclosure Performance — Intact exterior cladding shields internal heat exchangers, hoses, and components from impact damage and environmental exposure, preserving heater efficiency across extended cold-weather operations.
- Verified OEM Part Number — Cross-reference 5000173485 against your E3000 serial plate and parts manual before ordering to confirm the correct cladding kit for your specific unit configuration.
The above-exterior cladding kit on the E3000 series forms the outer protective shell that surrounds and shields the hydronic heating system's internal components from physical damage, moisture ingress, and harsh environmental conditions. On hydronic surface heaters and ground heaters, maintaining the integrity of this enclosure is critical — damaged or missing cladding panels expose heat exchangers, plumbing, and electrical components to the elements, which can accelerate wear and compromise heating output. Replacing worn or damaged cladding with the correct OEM kit restores the unit's protective envelope and helps ensure consistent, safe performance throughout the heating season.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000173485 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0173485 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | E3000 Clad RS Above Exterior Kit |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| E3000 Hydronic Surface Heater with generator | E3000 | 5000620219, 5000620158, 5000620679, 5000620678 |
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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