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WATTCO™ silicone barrel heaters are designed to brace a drum and are easy to install and remove. They are primarily used for pre-heating solutions in drums or pails in order to make them more fluid and flowable. Silicone barrel heaters are the ideal solution for heating liquids in pouring, dipping, coating, and mixing applications.
Unit of Measure

Specifications

Brands

 N/A WATTCO™

Size

 N/A 55 gal

Voltage

 N/A 120 V240 V

Wattage

 N/A 1500 W

Length

 N/A 64 in

Diameter

N/A 22 1/2 in

Width

 N/A 4 in

Standards

 N/A Canadian Standards Association (CSA)

Key Features

Key Features

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  • Silicone rubber shell
  • Fiberglass grid to reinforce the silicone rubber sheets
  • Electrically grounded
  • Electrical resistant wire web and protective metallic grid inserted between the silicone layers included
  • B-200 bimetal thermostat (400 ºF) included
  • Suitable for 120 V or 240 V power supplies
  • Excellent material for rough industrial applications

Benefits

Benefits

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  • Moisture and chemical resistant
  • Durable
  • Flexible
  • Solidly built
  • Easy to install and remove
  • Easy to clean

How To Install

How To Install

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  • Install barrel heaters near the bottom of a vertical barrel.
  • For horizontal vessels, install drum heaters to position the terminal box on the side.

Electrical Rating

Electrical Rating

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  • Proper power cords are provided for specific voltage and wattage.
  • Rating power supply is required for handling the amps drawn by the heater.

Maintenance Guidelines

Maintenance Guidelines

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  • Silicone barrel heaters are not waterproof.
  • Use silicone barrel heaters only for indoor applications in order to prevent water leaking into the thermostat box.
  • Although maintenance free, it is recommended that regular maintenance be scheduled in order to make sure that the heater is safely fastened to the barrel.
  • The power cord can withstand 220 ºF and must be kept away from the heater.

Warning

Warning

 N/A Do not use on pressure tight containers, containers with explosive materials or in explosive conditions.

Note

Note

 N/A When Ordering, Please Specify: Material, dimensions, special shapes, wattage, voltage, operating temperature, type of leads and length, thermostat - range or setting.