The Wacker Neuson Pipe Plug is a genuine OEM component designed for the E5000 ground heaters, HI750 and HI900 indirect air heaters, CUB700 indirect fired air heaters, Pureheat hydronic heaters, CH5000 cross heaters, and HI260 indirect air heater series. As an authentic Wacker Neuson OEM part, the is manufactured to the exact tolerances and material specifications required for these heating systems, ensuring a secure, leak-free seal in the fluid or air circuit where it is installed. This pipe plug fits across a wide range of diesel, gas, and generator-equipped configurations within the Wacker Neuson heating equipment lineup. Verify your model number against the fitment list before ordering to confirm compatibility with your specific unit.
Key Features
- Leak-Free Sealing: — Engineered to the exact thread form and seating geometry required to maintain a pressure-tight closure in Wacker Neuson heating system plumbing.
- Genuine OEM Construction: — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson; manufactured from materials rated for the thermal and pressure cycling conditions found in indirect air and hydronic heating equipment.
- Broad Heating Equipment Fitment: — Compatible with E5000 ground heaters, HI750 and HI900 indirect air heater series, CUB700 indirect fired air heaters, Pureheat hydronic heaters, CH5000 cross heaters, and the HI260 indirect air heater.
- Drop-In Installation: — Matches the original thread size and plug form, allowing straightforward installation into the existing port without reworking fittings or adapters.
- Fuel and Fluid System Integrity: — A failed or improperly seated pipe plug in a heating system can result in fuel or fluid leaks that compromise burner operation and create a fire hazard; replacing with the correct OEM part restores safe system function.
A pipe plug is a threaded fastener used to seal an unused or service port in a fluid-carrying system — in this case, within the plumbing circuits of Wacker Neuson heating equipment. It prevents fuel, hydraulic fluid, coolant, or pressurized air from escaping through open ports during normal operation. When a pipe plug fails, cracks, or is not seated correctly, it can allow leaks that disrupt burner performance, reduce heating output, or create a safety risk in fuel-line applications. Using the correct OEM plug — part number 5000171284 — ensures the thread engagement, material grade, and sealing surface match what Wacker Neuson engineered for these systems.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000171284 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0171284 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Pipe Plug |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| E5000 GROUND HEATER, W/GAS BURNER | E5000 | 5000620898, 5000620897, 5000620899 |
| Skid Mounted-Indirect Fired Ai r Heat, Diesel | CUB700 | 5000620213, 5000620687 |
| Pureheat Hydronic Heater, Oil Burner | Pureheat | 5000620245, 5000620246, 5000620190 |
| HI750 DGM HEATER-INDIRECT | HI750GM | 5000620859, 5000620930 |
| Mobile Indirect Fired Air Heat er, Diesel | HI750D | 5000620856, 5000620923, 5000620924 |
| HI 750GM HD-Mobile Indirect Ai r Heater-Surge, -40 | HI750GMHD | 5000620969 |
| HI750G HEATER-INDIRECT | HI750G | 5000620857 |
| Factory-Installed Options | Factory-Installed Options | 5200004152 |
| Mobile Indirect Fired Air Heat er, Diesel w/Genset | CUB700GM | 5000620759 |
| Mobile Indirect Fired Air Heat er, Diesel | CUB700M | 5000620758 |
| Cross Heater with oil burner | CH5000 | 5000620240, 5000620242 |
| HI900 Heater-DGM,Srg,-40 | HI900DGM | 5200014221, 5200014222, 5200014165, 5200014166 |
| HI 900D Heater-Indirect | HI900D | 5200014158, 5200014159, 5200014160 |
| HI260 HEATER,OIL WITH TANK | HI260 | 5200018503 |
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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