The Wacker Neuson Box Snap Disk is a genuine OEM component designed for HI1000 and HI1000DGM indirect air heaters. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this part carries the same specifications as the original, ensuring a direct, trouble-free installation. It is compatible across multiple HI1000 and HI1000DGM configurations, making it a dependable choice for operators servicing these heater units. Confirm your model number before ordering to ensure an accurate match.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Snap Disk Integrity — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original snap disk specifications, ensuring correct actuation force and thermal response characteristics for this heater application.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Engineered to seat and connect exactly as the original box snap disk assembly, fitting the same mounting position without modification.
- Broad HI1000 Series Coverage — Fits multiple HI1000 and HI1000DGM indirect air heater variants, covering a range of configurations within these model families.
- Protects Heater Operation — A functioning snap disk assembly allows the heater to cycle and regulate correctly; a worn or failed unit can disrupt heating cycles and prevent the machine from reaching or maintaining target output temperatures.
- Thermal Safety Compliance — The snap disk plays a direct role in thermal cutout and safety cycling functions within the heater, making genuine OEM specification critical for safe, code-compliant operation.
A snap disk — also known as a snap-action thermal disc — is a bimetal switching component that responds to temperature changes by physically snapping between two positions. Inside an indirect air heater, it monitors heat levels and triggers the appropriate response, such as shutting down or cycling the burner, to keep operating temperatures within safe limits. When the snap disk wears out or fails, the heater may run outside its intended temperature range, overheat, or fail to ignite reliably, making timely replacement essential for both performance and safety.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100048458 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Box Snap Disk |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| HI1000DGM | HI1000DGM | 5100049275, 5100049276 |
| HI1000 | HI1000 | 5100049274, 5100049273 |
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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