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The Watlow FIREROD® heater revolutionized the heating element industry in 1954 when it
was patented as the first swaged cartridge heater. With premium materials and tight
manufacturing controls, the FIREROD heater continues to provide superior heat transfer,
uniform temperatures and resists oxidation and corrosion at high temperatures. Available
in a wide variety of SAE and metric sizes with lead and mounting options, the FIREROD
remains the superior performance heater. |
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Applications
- Plastics processing
- Molds, dies and platens
- Hot plates
- Heat sealing
- Liquid and gas heating
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Sheath
Material |
Maximum Watt
Density |
Maximum Operating
Temperature |
| Incoloy® |
400 W/in2 (62 W/cm2) |
1600°F (870°C) |
| Stainless Steel |
400 W/in2 (62 W/cm2) |
1200°F (650°C) |
Incoloy® is a registered trademark of the Inco family of companies. |