The Wacker Neuson Temperature Sensor is a genuine OEM component designed for the HIF 1200 Flameless Air Heater. As a factory-sourced part, it meets the exact specifications required by Wacker Neuson for this heater series, ensuring proper integration with the unit's control and safety systems. If your HIF 1200 is displaying temperature faults, failing to regulate heat output correctly, or shutting down unexpectedly, the is the correct replacement to restore normal operation.
Key Features
- Accurate Temperature Sensing: — Engineered to deliver precise readings within the heater's operating range, so the control system can regulate combustion and airflow correctly.
- Genuine OEM Part: — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this sensor matches the original component's electrical characteristics and connector configuration for a direct, hassle-free installation.
- Built for the HIF 1200 Flameless Air Heater: — Confirmed fitment for the HIF 1200 series (model number HIF1200), eliminating guesswork when ordering a replacement.
- Protects Heater Performance: — A correctly functioning temperature sensor keeps the heater running at the right output level, preventing underheat or overheat conditions that reduce efficiency on cold-weather worksites.
- Safety-Critical Compliance: — In flameless heater applications, accurate temperature sensing is directly tied to safe operation; using the correct OEM sensor ensures the unit's protective shutoffs respond as intended.
A temperature sensor monitors heat levels within the heater and feeds that data to the unit's control system, which uses it to regulate burner output and maintain safe operating temperatures. In a flameless air heater like the HIF 1200, this function is especially important because the unit is often used in enclosed or low-ventilation environments where thermal runaway or overheating carries serious risk. When the sensor fails or drifts out of calibration, the heater may shut down prematurely, fail to reach target temperatures, or — in worse cases — lose the ability to trigger its protective cutoffs, making prompt replacement essential.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100028456 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Temperature Sensor |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| HIF 1200 Flameless Air Heater | HIF1200 | 5200012623 |
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Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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