The Wacker Neuson Plate is a genuine OEM component designed for the E3000 ES Hydronic Surface Heater, E3000 ES Ground Heater, and E3000 ES Ground Heater 3kW Gen series. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this plate is manufactured to the same specifications as the original part installed at the factory. It is a direct-fit replacement that installs exactly as the original, keeping your E3000 ES unit operating as intended. Confirm your model number before ordering to ensure correct fitment across the E3000 ES lineup.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction: — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original material and dimensional specifications, ensuring the plate seats, mounts, and functions exactly as the unit was engineered to operate.
- Direct-Fit Replacement: — Matches the original mounting configuration for the E3000 ES platform, allowing straightforward installation without modification to the surrounding assembly.
- Broad E3000 ES Compatibility: — Fits the E3000 ES Hydronic Surface Heater, E3000 ES Ground Heater, and E3000 ES Ground Heater 3kW Gen — covering the core E3000 ES family in a single part number.
- Structural Integrity Maintained: — A correctly fitted plate preserves the structural and thermal enclosure of the unit; a warped, cracked, or missing plate can compromise component alignment and heat management within the heater assembly.
- Verified Part Number: — Part number 5000172431 is confirmed against Wacker Neuson's parts documentation for the E3000 ES series, giving you confidence you are ordering the right component.
A plate in a hydronic surface heater assembly serves as a structural or enclosure component that maintains the correct positioning and protection of internal parts within the unit. It provides a mounting or sealing surface that keeps adjacent components properly aligned and shielded from operational stresses. When a plate becomes damaged, warped, or cracked, it can allow misalignment of internal parts or expose sensitive components to heat, vibration, or contamination — leading to reduced heating efficiency or broader mechanical issues within the E3000 ES unit.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000172431 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0172431 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Plate |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| E3000 ES Hydronic Surface Heater | E3000ES | 5000620968, 5000620967 |
| E3000 ES Ground Heater, 3kW Gen | E3000 | 5100017801 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
Why Buy From DHS Equipment
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