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VULCAN OS1242-1250B Rigid Strip Heater

The VULCAN Strip Heater is a rigid strip heater rated at 1,250 W and 240V, with an overall length of 42 1/2 inches and a mounting dimension of 41 1/2 inches in an offset configuration. It features a watt density of…

SKU 3G-OTH-65423

Also listed as: OS12421250B · OS1242 1250B

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VULCAN
Item
OS1242-1250B Rigid Strip Heater
Category
Rigid Strip Heaters
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20 Woodlands Link #09-05, Singapore 738733
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+65 8878 8355
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
OS1242-1250B
Type
240V, Offset
Overall Lg
42 1/2 in
Watt Density
11 W/sq in
Mounting Dimension
41 1/2 in

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Product Description

The VULCAN Strip Heater is a rigid strip heater rated at 1,250 W and 240V, with an overall length of 42 1/2 inches and a mounting dimension of 41 1/2 inches in an offset configuration. It features a watt density of 11 W/sq in and is identified by manufacturer part number OS1242-1250B.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the VULCAN Strip Heater used for?

The VULCAN Strip Heater is a rigid strip heater used for industrial process heating applications such as ovens, drying cabinets, and packaging machinery. It provides consistent, radiant heat in confined spaces where a compact heating element is required.

What are the specifications of the VULCAN Strip Heater OS1242-1250B?

The VULCAN Strip Heater model OS1242-1250B is rated at 1,250 W and 240V, with an overall length of 42 1/2 inches and a mounting dimension of 41 1/2 inches in an offset configuration. It has a watt density of 11 W/sq in and is manufactured by VULCAN.

Where to buy the VULCAN Strip Heater worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the VULCAN Strip Heater OS1242-1250B to customers worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us for availability and lead time on this VULCAN rigid strip heater.

How to install a VULCAN rigid strip heater?

Mount the VULCAN strip heater securely using the offset mounting holes, ensuring proper clearance from combustible materials. Connect the 240V supply to the terminal ends per the wiring diagram. Always follow local electrical codes and use a qualified electrician for 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 rigid 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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VULCAN Strip Heater: 750 W Watt, 240V, 23 3/4 in Overall Lg, 22 3/4 in Mounting Dimension, Offset (MPN OS1223-750B)
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VULCAN Strip Heater: 750 W Watt, 240V, 23 3/4 in Overall Lg, 22 3/4 in Mounting Dimension, Offset (MPN OS1223-750B)

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