The Wacker Neuson Shim is a genuine OEM component designed for the HI1000 and HI1000DGM indirect air heater series, as well as the E3000 Ground Heater. As a direct OEM part, it is sourced to the same specification as the original, ensuring correct clearance and alignment within the assembly. This shim fits multiple configurations across the HI1000 and E3000 product lines, including Electric Break and Surge Brake variants of the HI1000DGM.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Tolerancing — Manufactured to the exact thickness specification required by Wacker Neuson, ensuring correct mechanical clearance and preventing unwanted play or binding in the assembly.
- Drop-In Fitment — Installs directly in place of the original shim with no machining or adjustment needed, maintaining the designed stack-up between mating components.
- Broad Model Coverage — Compatible with HI1000, HI1000DGM (Electric Break and Surge Brake), and E3000 6kW Ground Heater configurations, covering a wide range of Wacker Neuson climate equipment.
- Alignment and Load Distribution — Correct shim thickness keeps components properly seated, preventing uneven wear on adjacent parts and maintaining the structural integrity of the assembly over time.
- Fuel and Heat System Integrity — Proper shimming in indirect-fired heater assemblies supports consistent burner alignment and safe, efficient combustion — a worn or missing shim can compromise component seating and heater performance.
A shim is a precisely dimensioned spacer used to set or maintain the correct gap, alignment, or load path between two mating components. In indirect air heaters and ground heating units like the HI1000 and E3000 series, shims ensure that internal assemblies are seated at the correct depth and angle, which directly affects combustion efficiency, heat output, and the service life of surrounding parts. When a shim wears thin, deforms, or goes missing, components can shift out of alignment, leading to accelerated wear, vibration, and potential failure of adjacent parts.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100024612 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Shim |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| E3000 Ground Heater, 6kW Gen LB TC | E3000 | 5100025046, 5100025045 |
| HI1000 Indirect Air Heater, DGM, Electric Break | HI1000DGM | 5200011234, 5200011235, 5100049275, 5100049276 |
| HI1000 | HI1000 | 5100049274 |
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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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