The Wacker Neuson Side Panel Assembly SS is a genuine OEM component designed for the HI260 and HI1000 Indirect Air Heater series, including Diesel, Gas, and DGM Electric and Surge Brake variants. As a direct factory replacement, this assembly matches the original specifications and materials used in production, ensuring a proper fit within the heater's exterior structure. Cross-reference your model number against the fitment list — this panel is confirmed for multiple HI260 and HI1000 configurations — before ordering to ensure you receive the correct part for your unit.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Panel Construction — Fabricated in stainless steel to the same material grade and forming tolerances as the original, maintaining structural integrity under repeated heating and cooling cycles.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Bolt hole patterns and mounting profiles match the original assembly, so the panel seats correctly into the heater's frame without reworking mounting points.
- Broad HI-Series Compatibility — Fits multiple HI260 and HI1000 configurations, including Diesel w/Tank, Diesel, Gas, DGM Electric Break, and DGM Surge Brake variants.
- Stainless Steel Durability — The SS construction resists corrosion and surface degradation in demanding jobsite environments where moisture, fuel vapors, and temperature swings are constant.
- Protects Internal Components — A correctly fitted side panel keeps combustion airflow directed as intended; a damaged or missing panel can disrupt heat output and expose internal burner and heat exchanger components to debris.
The side panel assembly forms part of the outer enclosure on indirect-fired air heaters, channeling airflow, protecting internal burner and heat exchanger components, and giving the unit its structural shape. When a side panel is cracked, bent, or corroded, it can compromise airflow paths and leave critical internal parts exposed to moisture and physical damage, reducing heating efficiency and shortening equipment service life. Replacing a worn or damaged panel with a correct OEM part restores the heater's enclosure to its original operating condition.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5200015509 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Side Panel Assembly SS |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| HI260 HEATER,OIL WITH TANK | HI260 | 5200018503, 5200018504 |
| HI1000 Indirect Air Heater, Diesel w/Tank | HI1000 | 5200011232, 5200011233, 5200011231 |
| HI1000 Indirect Air Heater, DGM, Electric Break | HI1000DGM | 5200011234, 5200011235 |
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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