The Wacker Neuson Cotter Pin is a genuine OEM component designed for the E5000 Ground Heater series, including gas burner and diesel burner configurations. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this cotter pin meets the exact specifications required for your E5000 unit. It is a direct-fit replacement that installs without modification, restoring correct mechanical retention to the assembly. Confirmed fitment covers the E5000 Ground Heater with Gas Burner, E5000 Ground Heater with Diesel Burner, and the E5000 Ground Heater with 12kW Generator and Diesel.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Material Grade — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's specified material and dimensional tolerances, ensuring the pin seats and spreads correctly within the retaining hole without risk of premature shear or backing out.
- Drop-In Replacement — Matches the original pin diameter and length for direct installation into the existing bore — no drilling, filing, or adaptation needed.
- E5000 Series Fitment — Compatible with E5000 Ground Heater units in gas burner, diesel burner, and 12kW diesel generator configurations.
- Mechanical Retention Integrity — A correctly fitted cotter pin locks fasteners, clevis pins, or shafts in place and prevents unintended loosening under vibration and thermal cycling — conditions common in ground heating applications.
- Safety-Critical Fastener — Cotter pins are a primary means of positive mechanical locking on many assemblies; using a correctly sized OEM pin ensures the locking function performs as engineered and does not fail under operational loads.
A cotter pin is a small but critical fastener used to positively lock a pin, bolt, or shaft in position within an assembly. Once inserted through a drilled hole and bent open, it prevents the retained component from backing out or shifting under vibration, load, or thermal movement. In ground heater applications like the E5000 series, where components are exposed to repeated heat cycles and mechanical stress, a worn, missing, or incorrect cotter pin can allow retained parts to work loose, leading to misalignment, component damage, or unsafe operating conditions. Replacing a failed or damaged cotter pin promptly restores the mechanical security of the affected joint.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5200009097 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Cotter Pin |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| E5000 GROUND HEATER, W/GAS BURNER | E5000 | 5000620898, 5000620897, 5000620899 |
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