Cartridge heater

Cartridge Heater
Cartridge Heater
	From top to bottom: Square cartridge heater, cartridge heater with threaded NPT fitting (tapered threads), "mini" cartridge heater.
Industry	Process heating

A cartridge heater is a tube-shaped, heavy-duty, industrial Joule heating element used in the process heating industry, usually custom manufactured to a specific watt density,^[1] based on its intended application.^[2] Compact designs are capable of reaching a watt density of up to 50W/cm²^[3] while some specialty high temperature designs can reach 100w/cm².^[4]

^ "Introduction to Cartridge Heaters". Omega. Archived from the original on 2 March 2012.
^ "Process Heating Discontinued | BNP Media". www.bnpmedia.com. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
^ "Cartridge heaters". freek-heaters.com. Archived from the original on 11 March 2014.
^ Cartridge heaters tutco.com ^{[permanent dead link]}

[1] "Introduction to Cartridge Heaters". Omega. Archived from the original on 2 March 2012.

[2] "Process Heating Discontinued | BNP Media". www.bnpmedia.com. Retrieved 23 January 2024.

[3] "Cartridge heaters". freek-heaters.com. Archived from the original on 11 March 2014.

[4] Cartridge heaters tutco.com ^{[permanent dead link]}

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