Caloritech 10.5″ 240V 400W 1200F SS Series Strip Heater (SS2132)

Description

The Caloritech 10.5″ 240V 400W 1200F SS Series Strip Heater (SS2132) is a highly effective and versatile electric radiant heating solution for a broad spectrum of industrial and commercial applications. Engineered for reliability, this strip heater provides consistent and precise thermal performance, making it an essential component for processes requiring controlled heat. Its robust stainless steel construction ensures durability and resistance to corrosion, while its efficient design delivers targeted heat where it’s needed most. Whether you’re heating surfaces, warming process air, or preventing freezing in critical equipment, the SS2132 offers a dependable and economical heating source. Its compact size and multiple mounting options allow for flexible integration into existing systems or new designs, providing a seamless heating solution for various industrial demands.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:

• Efficient Radiant Heating: Delivers precise and consistent heat directly to surfaces or enclosed spaces, improving process efficiency and stability.
• Robust Stainless Steel Construction: The high-purity stainless steel sheath ensures excellent corrosion resistance and extended operational life, even in demanding environments.
• High Temperature Capability: Rated for maximum sheath temperatures up to 1200°F (649°C), suitable for applications requiring significant heat.
• Versatile Application Range: Ideal for surface heating of platens, dies, molds, and tanks, as well as for process air heating in ovens and drying cabinets.
• Integrated Mounting Options: Features pre-drilled holes for straightforward surface mounting, allowing for secure and stable installation.
• Standardized Electrical Connections: Equipped with two offset bolt-type terminals for easy and reliable electrical wiring.

SPECIFICATIONS:

• Model Number: SS2132
• Length: 10.5 inches
• Width: 1.5 inches
• Voltage: 240V
• Wattage: 400W
• Watt Density: 16.4 Watts/in²
• Amperage: 1.66 Amps
• Heat Output: 1,365 BTU/hour
• Sheath Material: Stainless Steel
• Maximum Exposure Temperature: 1200°F (649°C)
• Certifications: CSA, UL Safety Certified
• Warranty: 1 year limited manufacturer’s warranty

HOW TO USE:

1. Mounting: Securely attach the Caloritech SS2132 strip heater to the desired surface or enclosure using its pre-drilled mounting holes. Ensure the mounting surface is capable of withstanding the operating temperatures.
2. Electrical Connection: Connect the 240V power supply to the two offset bolt-type terminals on one end of the heater. Ensure all electrical connections are made by a qualified professional, adhering to local electrical codes and safety standards.
3. Temperature Control (Optional): For applications requiring precise temperature regulation, integrate a compatible temperature control device, such as a Caloritech CPA or CPB control panel (sold separately), into your electrical system. Without an external controller, the heater will operate at its full rated wattage.
4. Power On: Once securely mounted and wired, apply power to the heater. The unit will begin to generate heat.
5. Monitoring: Monitor the heated area to ensure the desired temperature is achieved and maintained. Adjust external temperature controls if used.

BENEFITS OF USING CALORITECH 10.5″ 240V 400W 1200F SS SERIES STRIP HEATER (SS2132):

• Improved Process Efficiency: Provides consistent, uniform heat that helps optimize various industrial processes like drying, curing, and warming.
• Reduced Downtime: The robust stainless steel construction minimizes the need for frequent replacements, contributing to longer operational periods.
• Energy Optimization: Delivers heat efficiently, reducing wasted energy compared to less precise heating methods.
• Enhanced Safety: Meets CSA and UL safety standards, ensuring reliable and safe operation when installed and used correctly.
• Flexible Integration: Its design allows for straightforward integration into diverse machinery and systems, enhancing the functionality of existing setups.
• Cost-Effectiveness: Offers an economical solution for industrial heating, balancing performance with operational costs.
• Reliable Performance in Demanding Conditions: Designed to perform effectively in environments where high temperatures and corrosion resistance are critical.

FEATURES:

• Stainless steel exterior for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance.
• Internal resistance coil precisely wound for uniform heat distribution.
• High-purity magnesium oxide insulation for superior thermal conductivity and dielectric strength.
• Compressed construction for optimal thermal transfer and longevity.
• Offset bolt-type terminals at one end for convenient electrical hook-up.
• Capable of operating on voltages lower than 240V for reduced wattage output.
• CSA and UL safety certified for adherence to recognized industry standards.
• Designed for surface mount applications with pre-drilled attachment points.
• No integrated adjustable thermostat, allowing for external control system flexibility.