Vulcan OSF1523-1000B Finned Strip Heater 240V 1000W 23-3/4 in
Finned strip heater delivers 1000 W at 240 V AC with 14 W/sq in density and stainless-steel sheath rated to 1200 °F
- Delivers 1000 W of heating power at 240 V AC
- Finned design increases surface area for efficient heat transfer
- Stainless steel sheath withstands temperatures up to 1200 °F
- Surface-mount tabs with slotted holes simplify installation
- Meets E60605 standard for safety and performance
Application & Fit
The Vulcan OSF1523-1000B is a finned strip heater built for industrial surface-mount heating tasks. It delivers 1000 W at 240 V AC across a 23-3/4 in stainless-steel sheath with nickel-plated steel fins. The unit mounts on 22-3/4 in centres using slotted holes sized for 10-32 screws and meets standard E60605.
Who It Suits
This heater suits maintenance teams and OEMs needing a 14 W/sq in watt-density source that reaches a 1200 °F maximum sheath temperature. It is not for buyers who require a different voltage, a lower maximum temperature, or a non-surface mounting style. The fixed 1-1/2 in element width and 1-3/8 x 2 in fin profile also limit use where those dimensions do not fit.
Deciding Specification
The single specification that decides fit is the 1000 W output at 240 V AC in a 23-3/4 in overall length. If the available power supply, space envelope, or required wattage differ from those values, this model will not work.
How it compares
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- Price $68.99
- Pricier than about 61% of the 1,762 comparable items (median $45.99).
Specifications
| Product | |
|---|---|
| Brand name | VULCAN |
Questions about this item
Should I choose the 1000 W or a different wattage for my application?
The heater is rated at 1000 W at 240 V AC single-phase with a watt density of 14 W/sq in, so select this version when your process requires that specific power level and the mounting length of 23 3/4 in fits your enclosure.
What does the 1200 °F maximum sheath temperature mean for my installation?
The stainless-steel sheath can reach up to 1200 °F during operation, so surrounding materials and clearances must tolerate that temperature and the mounting tabs must be secured to a surface that can handle the heat.
How does the E60605 standard affect the way I wire and mount this heater?
The E60605 listing confirms the design meets recognised safety requirements for industrial heating equipment, so follow the 10-32 screw size and 1/2 in slotted mounting holes specified for compliant installation.
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