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VULCAN OSF1517-1000B Finned Strip Heater

The VULCAN Finned Strip Heater (SKU OSF1517-1000B, MPN OSF1517-1000B) is a 1,000 W electric heating element with a watt density of 21 W/sq in. It operates on 240V AC, single phase, and features offset terminals. The…

SKU 3G-OTH-65436

Also listed as: OSF15171000B · OSF1517 1000B

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OSF1517-1000B Finned Strip Heater
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Finned Strip Heaters
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
OSF1517-1000B
Type
Offset, 21 W/sq in
Overall Lg
17 7/8 in
AC
240V
Phase
1
Terminals
Offset
Watt Density
21 W/sq in

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Product Description

The VULCAN Finned Strip Heater (SKU OSF1517-1000B, MPN OSF1517-1000B) is a 1,000 W electric heating element with a watt density of 21 W/sq in. It operates on 240V AC, single phase, and features offset terminals. The heater 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. It is suitable for processes requiring uniform air temperatures up to 850 °F.

What are the specifications of the VULCAN OSF1517-1000B Finned Strip Heater?

The VULCAN OSF1517-1000B is a 1,000 W, 240V AC, single-phase finned strip heater with a watt density of 21 W/sq in. It has offset terminals and an overall length of 17 7/8 inches. The heater is designed for industrial air-heating applications and is manufactured by VULCAN.

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 3G Electric for pricing and lead time on the OSF1517-1000B or other VULCAN models.

How to install a VULCAN Finned Strip Heater?

Mount the VULCAN Finned Strip Heater securely in the air stream using the provided mounting brackets, ensuring proper clearance from combustible materials. Connect the offset terminals to a 240V AC, single-phase power supply with appropriate overcurrent protection. Follow local electrical codes and the manufacturer's installation manual for safe operation.

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.

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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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