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VULCAN Finned Strip Heater: 1,550 W Watt, 120V AC, 1 Phase, 17 7/8 in Overall Lg - Finned Strip Heaters
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VULCAN Finned Strip Heater: 1,550 W Watt, 120V AC, 1 Phase, 17 7/8 in Overall Lg

The VULCAN Finned Strip Heater (MPN OSF1517-1550A) is a 1,550 W, 120V AC, single-phase finned strip heater with offset terminals and a watt density of 32 W/sq in. It has an overall length of 17 7/8 inches.

SKU 3G-OTH-65130

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Finned Strip Heater: 1,550 W Watt, 120V AC, 1 Phase, 17 7/8 in Overall Lg
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Manufacturer Part Number
OSF1517-1550A
Type
Offset, 32 W/sq in
Overall Lg
17 7/8 in
AC
120V
Phase
1
Terminals
Offset
Watt Density
32 W/sq in
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Product Description

The VULCAN Finned Strip Heater (MPN OSF1517-1550A) is a 1,550 W, 120V AC, single-phase finned strip heater with offset terminals and a watt density of 32 W/sq in. It has an overall length of 17 7/8 inches.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a VULCAN Finned Strip Heater used for?

A VULCAN Finned Strip Heater is used for forced-convection heating in industrial ovens, duct systems, and air-handling units. Its finned design increases surface area for efficient heat transfer in drying, curing, and space-heating applications where clean, uniform airflow is required.

What are the specifications of the VULCAN OSF1517-1550A?

The VULCAN OSF1517-1550A is a 1,550 W, 120V AC, single-phase finned strip heater with offset terminals. It has a watt density of 32 W/sq in and an overall length of 17 7/8 inches. The manufacturer part number is OSF1517-1550A.

Where to buy VULCAN Finned Strip Heaters worldwide?

VULCAN Finned Strip 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 us for availability and lead time on the OSF1517-1550A or other VULCAN models.

How to install a VULCAN Finned Strip Heater?

Mount the VULCAN Finned Strip Heater securely in the airflow path using the provided brackets, ensuring clearance from combustibles. Connect the offset terminals to a 120V AC single-phase supply per local codes. Use a qualified electrician and verify the heater is de-energized before installation.

Used in

Common applications for VULCAN
Industrial ovens — VULCAN rigid strip heaters (e.g., OS1423-1500B) for uniform heat distribution in drying and curing ovens.
Plastic processing — VULCAN swaged cartridge heaters (e.g., TB6025B) for injection molding and extrusion barrel heating.
Fluid heating — VULCAN screw-plug immersion heaters (e.g., AUO250B) for heating water, oils, or chemicals in tanks.
Packaging machinery — VULCAN finned strip heaters (e.g., OSF1517-1000B) for heat sealing and shrink wrapping equipment.
Process temperature control — VULCAN Cal-Stat thermostats (e.g., 1E1C9) for regulating temperature in pipelines or vessels.
Air heating — VULCAN finned tubular elements (e.g., RE8-1000B) for forced-air heaters and duct systems.

VULCAN Products

3G Electric supplies VULCAN finned strip heaters. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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