Strip Heaters
Watlow's mica and 375 strip heaters are the versatile solution for a number of applications. They can be bolted or clamped to a solid surface for freeze and moisture protection, food warming and other applications. The 375 finned strip heaters are commonly used for air heating, drying ovens and space heaters.
| Sheath Material |
Typical Max. Watt Densities |
Max. Operating Temperatures |
| W/cm2
| W/in2
|
| Aluminized steel with refractory insulation |
15.5 |
100 |
593°C (1100°F) |
| Stainless steel with refractory insulation |
14.0 |
90 |
650°C (1200°F) |
| Stainless steel with mica insulation |
7.8 |
50 |
540°C (1000°F) |
| Stainless steel with mineral insulation |
15.5 |
100 |
760°C (1400°F) |
| Zinc steel with mica insulation |
8.5 |
55 |
480°C (900°F) |
Applications
- Dies and molds
- Tank and platen heating
- Thermoforming
- Packaging and sealing equipment
- Ovens
- Food warming equipment
- Vulcanizing presses
- Duct, space and air heaters
- Incubators
- Autoclaves
- Freeze and moisture protection
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