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VULCAN Swaged Cartridge Heater

The VULCAN Swaged Cartridge Heater (MPN C5170B) is a 300 W cartridge heater with a 240V rating and a watt density of 35 W/sq in. It features a 6 in length, 1/2 in diameter, and 10 in lead length. This industrial…

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Brand
VULCAN
Item
Swaged Cartridge Heater
Part Number
C5170B
Category
Cartridge Heaters
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Also known as:C5170BVULCAN
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
C5170B
Type
240V, 35 W/sq in
Dia
1/2 in
Lg
6 in
Lead Lg
10 in
Watt Density
35 W/sq in
Heater Voltage
240V

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Product Description

The VULCAN Swaged Cartridge Heater (MPN C5170B) is a 300 W cartridge heater with a 240V rating and a watt density of 35 W/sq in. It features a 6 in length, 1/2 in diameter, and 10 in lead length. This industrial heating component is designed for direct insertion into drilled holes for controlled heat transfer.

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What is a VULCAN Swaged Cartridge Heater used for?

The VULCAN Swaged Cartridge Heater (MPN C5170B) is used for direct insertion into drilled holes in industrial equipment to provide controlled heat transfer. Common applications include plastic injection molding, packaging machinery, and hot-plate heating where precise, localized heating is required.

What are the specifications of the VULCAN C5170B cartridge heater?

The VULCAN C5170B is a 300 W swaged cartridge heater rated at 240V with a watt density of 35 W/sq in. It measures 6 in length, 1/2 in diameter, and has a 10 in lead length. These specs make it suitable for moderate-temperature industrial heating applications.

Where to buy VULCAN cartridge heaters worldwide?

3G Electric supplies VULCAN cartridge heaters like the C5170B to customers worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your site. Contact us for a quote on this 300 W, 240V heater with 35 W/sq in watt density.

How to install a VULCAN swaged cartridge heater?

Install the VULCAN C5170B by inserting it into a clean, drilled hole that matches its 1/2 in diameter. Ensure the hole depth accommodates the 6 in length. Use a snug fit for optimal heat transfer. Always disconnect power before installation and follow manufacturer guidelines for lead connections.

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Common applications for VULCAN
Chemical processing — VULCAN suspended immersion heaters with Incoloy sheaths (e.g., TI-312TB) for heating corrosive solutions in open tanks.
Food and beverage — VULCAN over-the-side immersion heaters with steel sheaths (e.g., TSB-36TB) for heating water and oils in processing vessels.
Metal finishing — VULCAN immersion heaters (e.g., TIB-39TB) for maintaining temperature in plating and cleaning baths.
HVAC and drying — VULCAN finned strip heaters (e.g., OSF1517-1550A) for forced convection heating in duct systems.
Pharmaceutical manufacturing — VULCAN immersion heaters with Incoloy sheaths for heating purified water and chemical intermediates.
Plastics and rubber — VULCAN cartridge heaters for localized heating in molds and platens (specific models available upon request).
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3G Electric supplies VULCAN cartridge heaters. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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