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Faratherm Range

Faratherm Range

Faratherm Range

Product catalog summary
Overview: The Faratherm Induction Base Heater is designed for heating the base of drums and containers using induction technology. It is encapsulated in glass-reinforced resin and features a heating plate on top. This product is based on the reliable Thermosafe Induction Heater technology.
Specifications: The heater operates on a single-phase AC mains supply and is suitable for steel or plastic drums up to 205 liters. It is certified for use in hazardous areas (Zones 1 and 2) with ATEX and IECEx certifications. The device has an ingress protection rating of IP66, ensuring suitability for harsh environments.
Technical Details: The Faratherm has a power output of 500 watts and operates at a supply voltage of 240 V, 50/60Hz AC. It is a Class II appliance with double electric insulation, weighing 45 kg. The overall diameter is 887 mm, with a heating plate diameter of 550 mm and a height of 59 mm. It includes a 5 m PVC insulated power cable.
Performance: The heater's maximum temperature is self-limiting, often eliminating the need for additional temperature regulation. It can be used alone or with an insulated jacket or Thermosafe Induction Heater to reduce heating times. Testing indicates a 39% reduction in heating time when used with a Thermosafe for melting wax.
Standards and Certifications: The product complies with standards EN 60079-0:2004, EN 60079-7:2003, IEC61241-0:2004, and EN61241-1:2004. It holds the EC-Type Examination Certificate Number Sira 07ATEX3034X and IECEx Examination Certificate Number IECEx SIR 07.0017X.
Contact Information: Galvatek S.A.S, 9 rue de la Tour du Mesnil-Renard, 78270 Bonnières, France. Website: www.galvatek.com, Phone: 01 30 93 07 57, Email: [email protected]
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Faratherm Range-1

Provides heat to the base of steel or plastic 205 litre drums and smaller containers. May be used individually, or with other Heating products. - Uses the same technology as the proven Thermosafe Induction Heater - Suitable for use in Zone 1 & 2 rated hazardous areas (ATEX and IECEx Certified) The Faratherm Induction Base Heater consists of an induction coil, encapsulated in glass reinforced resin with a heating plate located on top. It has been developed using the same technology as the Thermosafe Induction Heater - a very reliable and efficient product in use worldwide for over 20 years. Powered by a single phase ac mains supply, it will heat the base of drums and containers placed onto it. The Faratherm is safe to use in hazardous areas (zones 1 and 2). It is fully certified to meet both ATEX and IECEx requirements. With an ingress protection rating of IP66 and no moving parts, it is suitable for use in harsh environments or where regular cleaning is required. The plate is heated by induction and therefore there are no heating elements. The maximum temperature is self limiting. In most applications additional temperature regulation is not required. Please contact us to discuss specific requirements. The Faratherm will heat Drums and containers up itself. However for reduced heating times it can also Plastic, steel or stainless be used with an insulated jacket, or the Thermosafe Induction Heater, with or without a “top-hat”. GALVATEK S.A.S - 9, rue de la Tour du Mesnil-Renard - 78270 Bonnières, France

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Faratherm Range-2

Time (hours) Temperature of Wax measured at hardest to heat location (base of drum in centre) Testing has shown that the addition of a Faratherm when using a Thermosafe to melt a solid or wax will significantly shorten the heating time. A 39% time reduction for a full drum of wax to be melted to 80°C has been recorded. Product Specification Power : 500 watts, 7A Supply voltage : 240 V 1ph, 50/60Hz ac Class II Appliance (double electric insulation), Weight : 45 kg Ingress Protection : IP 66 Overall diameter : 887 mm Heating plate diameter : 550 mm Overall Height : 59 mm Power cable : 5 m PVC insulated,...

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