TEMPCO Swaged Cartridge Heater: 100 W Watts, 1 in Lg, 12 in Lead Lg, 120V, 255 W/sq in
The TEMPCO Swaged Cartridge Heater (MPN HDC20468) is a 100 W cartridge heater with a 1/4 in diameter and 1 in length, operating at 120V. It features a watt density of 255 W/sq in and includes 12 in lead length. This…
SKU 3G-OTH-65298
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Product Description
The TEMPCO Swaged Cartridge Heater (MPN HDC20468) is a 100 W cartridge heater with a 1/4 in diameter and 1 in length, operating at 120V. It features a watt density of 255 W/sq in and includes 12 in lead length. This industrial heater is designed for direct insertion into drilled holes for controlled heat application.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the TEMPCO Swaged Cartridge Heater used for?
The TEMPCO Swaged Cartridge Heater is used for direct insertion into drilled holes in industrial equipment to provide controlled heat. Common applications include plastic injection molding, packaging machinery, and hot-plate heating. Its compact 1/4 in diameter and 1 in length allow precise placement in tight spaces.
What are the specifications of the TEMPCO Swaged Cartridge Heater HDC20468?
The TEMPCO Swaged Cartridge Heater HDC20468 delivers 100 W at 120V with a watt density of 255 W/sq in. It has a 1/4 in diameter, 1 in length, and 12 in lead length. The swaged construction ensures tight fit and efficient heat transfer in drilled holes.
Where to buy TEMPCO Swaged Cartridge Heaters worldwide?
TEMPCO Swaged Cartridge Heaters are available to order through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations. Contact 3G Electric for pricing and lead time on the HDC20468 or other TEMPCO heater models.
How to install a TEMPCO Swaged Cartridge Heater?
To install a TEMPCO Swaged Cartridge Heater, drill a clean hole matching the heater diameter (1/4 in) for a snug fit. Insert the heater fully, ensuring leads are protected from heat and moisture. Use a high-temperature sealant if needed. Always disconnect power before installation and follow TEMPCO guidelines for safe operation.
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