12 best heater bands
Heater bands are versatile devices used in various industrial applications, including drum and pail handling equipment. These bands are essentially heating elements designed to wrap around drums, pails, or other containers to maintain or elevate the temperature of the contents. They play a crucial role in industries where maintaining specific temperatures is vital for processes like material handling and storage.
In the context of drum and pail handling equipment, heater bands are often employed to prevent the contents from solidifying or to facilitate the flow of viscous materials. They are commonly used in settings where maintaining a certain temperature range is critical for the efficiency and effectiveness of industrial processes.
In material handling products, heater bands can be a key component in ensuring the smooth flow and transfer of materials.For example, in the handling of certain chemicals or substances, maintaining a consistent temperature is crucial to prevent solidification or to meet specific processing requirements.
In the broader category of industrial scientific applications, heater bands may be utilized in scientific and laboratory settings where precise temperature control is essential for experiments or processes.
Overall, heater bands are an integral part of industrial setups where temperature regulation is crucial for maintaining the quality and integrity of materials during handling and processing.
Below you can find our editor's choice of the best heater bands on the marketProduct description
- Brass Band Heaters, can be used in multiple aplications; easy installation, untie the screw with hex wrench
- For Injection Molding Machine, heating devices, Rubber Moulding, Plastic Process Machinery and more
- Volt&Watt: 110v&120w
- Band size: 25mm x 25mm/1" x 1"(inner Dia.H); Wire length: 350mm/13.7"
- Package Included: 1 x brass band heater
Product description
Features:
✔This Silicon Metal Oil Drum Heater fits most 55 gallon drums. Ideal for heating up WVO for settling or processing biodiesel.
✔This barrel band heater is controlled by a an adjustable thermostat.
✔Flexible springs are used to attach the drum heater around various diameter drums.
✔The springs can stretch up to about 3 inches.
✔For plastic drums, it is recommended to keep the thermostat set below 100°F (37°C)
✔Suitable for Metal Bucket, Honey Bucket, Plastic Pail, Paint Pail, plastic and metal.
Specifications:
Drum Size:200 L(55Gallon)
Heating Power:1000W
Plug Type: US Plug
Voltage:110V
Insulating materials: the maximum temperature of 250 °F (120°C)
The use temperature: 80 to 300 °F (30 to 150°C)
Insulation resistance: >= 5 Mohm
Compressive strength: 1500V / 5S
Withstand voltage: > 5 KV
Dimension: 125mm(Width) x 1740mm(Length) x 1.5mm(Thickness)
Package Includes:
1 x Oil Drum Heater
- 【Temperature Adjustment】: This oil drum heater is controlled by a an adjustable thermostat. Temperature adjustment range is 80 to 300 °F ( 30 to 150°C ). For plastic drums, it is recommended to keep the thermostat set below 100°F (37°C)
- 【Flexible Spring】: The silicon oil barrel heater fits for most 55 gallon drums, great for heating up WVO for settling or processing biodiesel
- 【Heating Effect】: This oil pail heater has good heating effect, and the internal heating body uses nickel-chromium alloy wire, features flat-plate ultra-thin and fast heat generation, high thermal efficiency and long service life
- 【Easy to Use】: Flexible springs are used to attach the silicon band heater around various diameter drums. The springs can stretch up to about 3 inches
- 【Customer Guarantee】: If you have any problem or concern about this oil drum heater with adjustable thermostat, please feel free to contact us, we will offer you solution immediately
User questions & answers
Question: | Would this work to heat a galvanized stock tank to about 100 degrees |
Answer: | It should, we use it to heat up barrels of honey for packing. |
Question: | What is the accuracy of the temperature adjustment |
Answer: | It's in Celsius and about 10 to 15 degrees depends what drum is made from. Metal drums much more accurate than plastic drums. |
Question: | Would a 400W converter be enough to power it |
Answer: | no, the Drum heater in question is a 1000w unit. To calculate wattage if not listed by manufacture, watts= voltage x amps |
Product description
Package Include:
1pc Silicon heater (the drum not included)
Speciations:
Dimension: 125mm(Width)*1740mm(Length)1.5mm(Thickness)
Drum Size:200 L(55Gallon)
Heating Power:1000W
Input Voltage:<240VAC
Insulating materials: the maximum temperature of 250 °F (120°C)
The use temperature: 80 to 300 °F (30 to 150°C)
Insulation resistance: >= 5 Mohm
Compressive strength: 1500V / 5S
Withstand voltage: > 5 KV
- 【Adjustable Thermostat】: This heater is controlled by an adjustable thermostat.
- 【Flexible Spring】: Flexible springs are used to attach the silicon heater around various diameter drums.
- 【Applicable Barrel】: Fits most 55 gallon drums. Ideal for heating up WVO for settling or processing biodiesel.
- 【Suggest Temperature】: For plastic drums, it is recommended to keep the thermostat set below 100°F (37°C)
- 【Maxium Length】: The springs can stretch up to about 3 inches.
Product description
- Brass Band Heaters, can be used in multiple aplications; easy installation, untie the screw with hex wrench
- For Injection Molding Machine, heating devices, Rubber Moulding, Plastic Process Machinery and more
- Volt&Watt: 110v&130w
- Band size: 30mm x 30mm/1.18" x 1.18"(inner Dia.H); Wire length: 350mm/13.7"
- Package Included: 1 x brass band heater
Product description
This 5-gallon (19L), 120V DPCS Series standard heavy duty heater is made for poly (non-metal) drums and pails. The patented 360° grounded multi-stranded heating element is laminated between two extra thick layers of 20mil fiberglass-reinforced silicone rubber for excellent strength and durability. The heating element is uniformly placed to maximize heat distribution and meets NEC 427.23. It is moisture and chemical resistant, with a spring closure that can be expanded 3in (76mm). The adjustable thermostat has a range of 50 to 160°F (10 to 71°C) for poly (non-metal) drums or pails. The maximum exposure temperature on the heating surface is 450°F (232°C). Includes a 6ft (1.8m) long power cord with a standard 3-prong plug (NEMA 5-15). Grounded. Material: 2-Layer Fiberglass Reinforced Silicone Rubber. Voltage: 120VAC. Watts: 150. Thermostat Temperature: 50 To 160°F (10 To 71°C). Maximum Exposure Temperature On Heating Surface: 450°F (232°C). Dielectric Strength: 2000V. Diameter: 11.1in (282mm). Length: 35in (889mm). Width: 4in (102m). Size: 5-Gallons (19L). Brisk Heat #: DPCS10.
- Diameter: 11.1in (282mm); length: 35in (889mm); width: 4in (102m); size: 5-gallons (19L); voltage: 120VAC; watts: 150
- Standard heavy duty heater is made for poly (non-metal) drums and pails
- Uses two extra thick layers of 20mil fiberglass-reinforced silicone rubber for excellent strength and durability
- Patented 360 degrees grounded multi-stranded heating element is uniformly placed to maximize heat distribution and meets NEC 427.23
- Adjustable thermostat has a range of 50 to 160 degrees F (10 to 71 degrees C) for poly (non-metal) drums or pails
User questions & answers
Question: | Can this be used outdoors |
Answer: | I have always used this product outdoors, even in times of inclement weather, and never had any problem doing so. |
Product features
Silicone Rubber Plastic Drum / Bucket Heaters (DPCS)
BriskHeat Plastic Drum / Bucket / Pail Band Heaters (DPCS) are designed to provide practical, portable, efficient means of freeze protection, viscosity control, and maintenance of materials at elevated temperatures. A variety of standard sizes are combined with availability of configure-to-order designs to meet your plastic container heating application requirements. Bucket Heaters come with built-in thermostat for adjustable temperature control.
Durable Reinforced Silicone Rubber
Provides excellent strength and flexibility for long service life; provides extended lifespan for on/off application re-use.
Excellent Solution for a Wide Range of Applications
Compatible with 5 Gallon, 15 Gallon, 16 Gallon, 30 Gallon, and 55 Gallon bucket heating needs.
Compact Design
Easily store on the shelf for quick access in your plastic bucket heating needs.
Flexible Heat Solution
Silicone Rubber Bucket Heater is an extremely flexible and durable solution.
All-In-One Solution
Built-in Adjustable thermostat control with Maximum exposure temperature: 450°F (232°C).
- SOLVE YOUR TEMPERATURE PROBLEMS: Do not let the elements get the best of you and instead use the BISupply | 4x70 Inch Silicone Heating Pad with Thermostat to preserve expensive materials at an optimal temperature without scorching or burning
- BUILT TO LAST: This silicone pad heater is rated at 15 amp, 120 volts, 1200 watt; Constructed with silicone coat shell covering for flame, oil, and acid resistance plus added strength and longevity
- FIT YOUR APPLICATION: 4-inch width x 70-inch length (10.2cm x 177.8cm) flexible heating pad can be used on 15-gallon, 30-gallon, and 55-gallon drums and barrels that are steel or poly plastic; Use on propane tanks, pipes, valves, instrumentation, tanks, drums, and barrels; Recommended for industrial applications – Not for personal use
- MAINTAIN CONSISTENT TEMPERATURE: Includes an attached thermostat that can heat to anywhere between 0 and 250 degrees Fahrenheit (-17.8°C to 121.1°C); Once the silicone heat pad achieves the desired temperature, it reduces power consumption to maintain the selected temperature (± 5°F / 3°C); Caution – Extremely hot, use included thermostat to regulate temperature
- EASY TO USE: Wrap the silicone rubber heater around your application, use the hook and coil spring attachments to secure a tight fit, plug in the 5-foot (1.5m) power cord into any wall outlet, and turn the thermostat gauge to your desired temperature for instant warming and regulated temperature control; The entire heat pad can be easily installed, moved, and reinstalled (power cord stays attached – not removable)
User questions & answers
Question: | if the drum is slightly smaller can the heating pad be wrapped over itself or will that damage it |
Answer: | Yes I think that it would damage it. Just run it at a angle so that it doesn’t overlap. |
Question: | Would this work for an outdoor chicken waterer? It’s a 55 gallon plastic drum |
Answer: | I don't feel this item would hold up well outside. Inside, for it's intended purpose, it works ok. It's built in thermometer doesn't work well. |
Question: | Would this be suitable to heat an outdoor chicken waterer |
Answer: | it works great , puts out plenty of heat , it heats a 55 gallon barrel of oil for me , i have to turn it down it will get so hot |
Question: | Will this boil water in the drum |
Answer: | Never had it turned up to attempt but it does heat quickly and well. I use it for warming mash but have to keep a close watch on the temperature. It doesn't work well. Decent product for intended use. |
Product features
A Closer Look
Simply wrap the pad around your application, use the hook and coil spring attachments to secure, plug into any wall outlet, and turn the thermostat to a desired temperature from 0-250°F. Not for personal use.
Use to heat up your products within drums and barrels sized:
Product description
Reasonable structure, attractive appearance, stable performance, quick heating, fine insulation performance, high pressure resistant.
Color : white, Silver tone;net weight : 89g
Injected Mould Heating;material : stainless steel, mica
Max temperature: 300℃ (Celsius)
- Features: rust resistant steel sheath, stainless steel clamp type lock-up, notched sleeve allows installation, flush with nozzle hex.
- It is mainly used in the heating devices of plastic injection machine stuffing container.
- Power : 165W;Voltage : 220V
- Band size : 35 x 50mm/1.4' x 1.97''(inner Dia.H);braid lead length (each) : 31cm/12.2''
- Weight:136g; Package Content : 1 x stainless steel band heater
User questions & answers
Question: | Can you pay for a faster shipment |
Answer: | If you choose to shipping from China, Faster shipping need additional costs, Usually around $25, 3-7days you can receive this item |
Question: | How long does it really take for the item to be shipped? Will it really take more than a month? Also How hot does it get |
Answer: | Hello, The US Local about 2-3 weeks you can receive them, other area need 3-6 weeks |
Product description
- Brass Band Heaters, can be used in multiple aplications; easy installation, untie the screw with hex wrench
- For Injection Molding Machine, heating devices, Rubber Moulding, Plastic Process Machinery and more
- Volt&Watt: 110v&380w
- Band size: 50mm x 50mm/1.97" x 1.97"(inner Dia.H); Wire length: 350mm/13.7"
- Package Included: 1 x brass band heater
Product description
Reasonable structure, attractive appearance, stable performance, quick heating, fine insulation performance, high pressure resistant.
Color : white, Silver tone;net weight : 174g
Injected Mould Heating;material : stainless steel, mica
Max temperature: 300℃ (Celsius)
- Rust resistant steel sheath, stainless steel clamp type lock-up, notched sleeve allows installation, flush with nozzle hex.
- It is mainly used in the heating devices of plastic injection machine stuffing container.
- Power : 380W;Voltage : 110V
- Band size : 35 x 35mm/1.4' x 1.4 inch (inner Dia.H);braid lead length (each) : 31cm/12.2''
- Package Content : 2 x stainless steel band heater
Product description
' Band Heater, Voltage 240, Inside Dia. 2 In., Width 2 In., Material Mica Insulated Steel Inside, SS Outside, Max. Temp. 900 Degrees F, Terminals None, Termination 12 In. Lead Wire with 10 In. SS Braid, 400 Watts, Watt Density 38 sq. in., 1.67 Amps, Width Tolerance +/- 1/16 In., Features Rust Resistant '
Product description
It is mainly used in the heating devices of plastic injection machine stuffing container. Reasonable structure, attractive appearance, stable performance, quick heating, fine insulation performance, high pressure resistant. Features: rust resistant steel sheath, stainless steel clamp type lock-up, notched sleeve allows installation, flush with nozzle hex.
- Band heater;material : stainless steel, mica
- Power : 380W; Voltage : 110V
- Band size : 35 x 35mm/1.4" x 1.4 inch (inner Dia.H);braid lead length (each) : 35cm/13.8"
- Color : white, Silver tone;net weight : 73G
- Package Content : 1 x stainless steel band heater
Product description
110V 125*1740mm/5*68.5inch 1200W Metal Drum Heater Oil Barrel Heater Honey Barrel Heater Butter Barrel Heater CE Certification
Features:
* Suitable for most 55 gallon (208L) barrels.
* Standard heavy duty heater is made for metal drums and pails.
* Adjustable thermostat has a range of 86 to 302degrees F (30 to 150 degrees C).
* Metal Drum Heater can keep your drum warm and prevent from freezing.
Specification:
Material: Silicone rubber
Watts: 1200W
Voltage: 110VAC
Temperature range: 30-150 degrees
Diameter: 21-3/4in (554mm)
Length: 68-1/2in (1740mm)
Width: 5in (125mm)
Fit: 55 gallon drum (208L)
Packing includes:
1 * Metal Drum Heater
Note:
1. Please allow 1-3cm (0.4-1.18") difference due to manual measurement and slight color variation for different display setting.
2. Due to the light and screen difference, the item's color may be slightly different from the pictures. Please understand.
- LONG ENOUGH - BEAMNOVA band heater is 5.7 feet long, suitable for most 55 gallon (208L) drum.
- ADJUSTABLE TEMPERATURE - The heating temperature can be controlled by a thermostat range of 86 to 302 degrees F (30 to 150 degrees C). For plastic drums, it is recommended to keep the thermostat set below 100°F (37°C)
- FLEXIBLE SPRING - The spring can stretch up to about 3 inches. Easily connect attach the silicon band heater around various diameter pails to fix it tight on the drum without falling down.
- STABLE CONNECTION - Made of high quality material, the connector can hold the spring and will not deform when the temperature rises.
- WIDELY USED - Keeps your drum warm and prevent from freezing. Suitable for metal bucket, honey bucket, plastic pail, paint pail of plastic and metal. Ideal for heating up WVO for settling or processing biodiesel.
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