TEMPCO Swaged Cartridge Heater: 500 W Watts, 3 in Lg, 12 in Lead Lg, 120V, 102 W/sq in
The TEMPCO Swaged Cartridge Heater (MPN HDC20612) is a 500 W cartridge heater with a 120V rating and a watt density of 102 W/sq in. It features a 5/8 in diameter, 3 in length, and 12 in lead length. This industrial…
SKU 3G-OTH-67369
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Product Description
The TEMPCO Swaged Cartridge Heater (MPN HDC20612) is a 500 W cartridge heater with a 120V rating and a watt density of 102 W/sq in. It features a 5/8 in diameter, 3 in length, and 12 in lead length. This industrial heating element is designed for direct insertion into drilled holes for efficient heat transfer.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the TEMPCO Swaged Cartridge Heater used for?
The TEMPCO Swaged Cartridge Heater (MPN HDC20612) is used for direct insertion into drilled holes in industrial equipment to provide efficient heat transfer. Common applications include plastic injection molding, packaging machinery, and hot-runner systems where precise, localized heating is required.
What are the specifications of the TEMPCO Swaged Cartridge Heater?
The TEMPCO Swaged Cartridge Heater (MPN HDC20612) delivers 500 W at 120V with a watt density of 102 W/sq in. It has a 5/8 in diameter, 3 in length, and 12 in lead length. This TEMPCO heater is designed for direct insertion into drilled holes for efficient heat transfer.
Where to buy the TEMPCO Swaged Cartridge Heater worldwide?
You can source the TEMPCO Swaged Cartridge Heater (MPN HDC20612) through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations. Contact us for availability and lead time.
How to install a TEMPCO Swaged Cartridge Heater?
To install the TEMPCO Swaged Cartridge Heater, ensure the drilled hole is clean and slightly larger than the 5/8 in diameter. Insert the heater fully, secure the leads, and connect to a 120V power source. Use a temperature controller to prevent overheating and ensure proper heat transfer.
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