The Cluster Heater

The Multicell for the New Century

Drawing on more than 40 years experience in the manufacture of electric heaters for industry, Heatrex has perfected the Multicell design for a cluster element heater that delivers outstanding performance and reliability.

Applications

  • Process equipment
  • Platens especially where zoned heating is desirable
  • Superheating of various media
  • Heat treating equipment
  • Holding tanks for molten metals
  • High temperature preheating for Chemical reactors
  • Exotic material forming and fabrication
  • Furnaces and high temperature ovens

Features

  • Extremely high operating temperatures
  • Available in Stainless Steel, Incoloy and Inconel sheath materials
  • Wide variety of standard internal and external element diameters
  • Many internal element configurations maximize element efficiency
  • Multiple wiring options allow for most effective electrical output
  • Versatility of design creates ability to "zone" individual and multiple heating elements for most accurate temperature control of platens
  • Radiant heat allows for "loose fit" which ensures easy insertion and removal
  • A wide variety of standard designs
Element Construction and Zone Configuration


Typical Element Layouts  


Standard Diameters (inches) Internal Elements Possible Zones
.485 2 or 3 1
.685 3 or 4 1 or 2
.813 3, 4 or 6 1, 2 or 3
.935 3, 4 or 6 1, 2 or 3
1.188 4 or 6 1, 2 or 3
1.375 4 or 6 1, 2 or 3


 

Platen Heating


Optional Terminations  
Potting Sleeves Potting Cups Potting Cup with
Threaded Terminals
Ceramic Weage with Threaded Terminals

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Heatrex Inc., P.O. Box 515, Meadville, PA 16335
814-724-1800  800-394-6589  814-333-6580 [fax]