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®
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Silicone Rubber Band Drum / Pail Heaters
Read and understand this entire manual before operating this electric heater.
SUMMARY OF OPERATION
BriskHeat
®
DHCSR Silicone Rubber Drum Heaters are designed to
heat the contents inside either metal or poly drums / pails. “DH..” and
“ECONO” are designed for metal drums / pails. “DP..” is designed for
poly drums / pails.
DHCSR series drum heaters are integrated with built-in
PRIOR TO INSTALLATION
1. Check for suspected damage to the heater like rips, punctures, etc.
2. Verify surface to be heated is free from all sharp edges, weld
splatter, rust, oil, etc.
3. Check that the desired placement of the heater will not cause
damage to the heater through impact shock, vibration, ambient
temperature, or by neighboring moving parts.
4. Confirm voltage / wattage rating of heater is appropriate for power
supply device or temperature controller. The heater is designed to
work at a specific voltage to heat properly. For additional information,
contact your local distributor or BriskHeat
®
.
5. Confirm heater maximum exposure temperature rating is suitable for
environment. The temperature of the internal heating element may run
up to 25% higher than the external surface of the heater. Use extreme
caution for applications that require a process temperature near the
maximum exposure temperature ratings of the drum heater.
- All Silicone rubber drum heaters except DHCX and DHNX
exposure temperature range: -60ºF to 450ºF (-51ºC to 232ºC)
- DHCX and DHNX exposure temperature range: -60ºF to 400ºF
(-51ºC to 204ºC)
T3: 292ºF (145ºC) high limit thermostat
T4A: 158ºF (70ºC) high limit thermostat
5. Do NOT connect to AC power until all installation steps are
completed.