Band Heater

Band Heaters are obtainable in varying width ↦ diameter. Elmec Band heaters can be found in several types of dimension, wattage, voltages and material. Our Band Heaters are manufactured with the latest technology. Band Heaters are the ideal solution for high watt densities and high operating temperature applications, especially for the plastics industry. The various types of band heaters available at Elmec Heaters include mica insulated band heaters and ceramic band heaters.

Specifications
Nickel-chrome wire in an outer wall composed of interlocking ceramic tiles
Inside medium-high temperature heaters up to 1200°F
Outside shell temperature: 350° – 450°F
Built-in ceramic fiber insulating mat
Stainless steel jacket
Minimum diameter: 2”
Minimum width: 1”
Thickness with ¼” insulation: 5/8”
Regular gap: 3/8
Maximum watt density: 45 w/in2
Broad range of terminal types and thicknesses of ceramic fiber insulation mats
Applications
Injection molding
Blow-molding
Plastic extrusion
Container, pipe, or tank heating
Pharmaceutical applications
Applications in the food industry
Benefits
Energy efficient
Energy saver
Highly flexible
Durable
Maintains heat
Provide uniform heat distribution