engine heater and systems

engine heater and systems

engine heater and systems

Product catalog summary
Introduction
Watlow has been a leader in designing and manufacturing electric heaters, temperature sensors, and controllers since 1922. They specialize in custom-engineered, heavy-duty heating solutions for diesel engines, including coolant, engine oil, fuel, and hydraulic oil heaters.

Applications
Watlow's heaters are used in various applications such as engine coolant preheaters for gen-sets, circulating coolant heater systems on U.S. Coast Guard cutters, and immersion and circulation-style engine oil heaters for mechanical drive engines.

Custom Engineered Solutions
Watlow focuses on custom-engineered solutions rather than fitting standard products to specific needs. They have extensive experience in materials compatibility, watt density loading effects, and temperature control, which allows them to provide high-quality products.

Product Advantages
Watlow's heaters are designed for durability and longevity, featuring high-grade Incoloy® sheaths, multi-heater element designs for redundancy, and protective coatings. They offer dual voltage capabilities and mounting brackets to isolate engine vibration.

Control Features
The patented temperature system ensures optimal control and reduced power consumption. The design includes a unique check valve for proper thermo siphoning action, and optional oil pressure switches are available.

Mounting and Installation
Custom-engineered mounting schemes are available, with options for engine-mounted heaters using vibration-dampening brackets and frame-mounted systems with simpler designs.

Agency Approval
Watlow can engineer heaters to meet various specifications, including UL® 2200, UL® 674, CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 191, NFPA 20, and NFPA 110.

Technical Support
Watlow offers dedicated technical support for design, engineering, and development projects, with contact information provided for their Hannibal facility.

Global Reach
Watlow has a worldwide presence with sales offices across North America, Asia, Europe, and Latin America, ensuring global delivery of products and technical support.
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Catalog excerpts

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ENGINE HEATERS AND SYSTEMS CUSTOM ENGINEERED HEAVY DUTY HEATING SOLUTIONS

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. . . . . . . . . WATLOW EXPERIENCE Since 1922, Watlow has been designing and manufacturing electric heaters, temperature sensors and electronic temperature controllers for a variety of industries. One area of specialty is our custom engineered, heavy duty, tank and circulation style diesel engine heaters. Whether for coolant, engine oil, fuel or hydraulic oil heating, Watlow has developed solutions for applications where the competition’s heaters have failed. Diesel Gen-set Case History A major diesel gen-set OEM required an engine coolant preheater compliant for use on a UL® 2200 gen-set assembly....

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. . . . . . . . PRODUCT ADVANTAGES Watlow’s diesel engine heaters are designed to perform in the rigorous, high-vibration environment associated with diesel engines. ROBUST HEATER DESIGN Our products offer several advantages resulting in the most durable, longest-lasting engine heater used. Some advantages include: • High-grade, Incoloy® sheath minimizes the risk of premature failure in the unlikely event of a dry-fire condition • Inlet and outlet connections can either be ring roll lipped tubes or threaded connections • Multi-heater element design provides built-in redundancy … if one element...

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12001 Lackland Road • St. Louis, Missouri 63146 USA Phone: 314-878-4600 • FAX: 314-878-6814 e-mail: [email protected] • www.watlow.com WATLOW Business Centers Your Authorized Watlow Distributor is: Watlow Products and Technical Support Delivered Worldwide North American Sales Offices Region 1 New England 603-882-1330 Region 2 New York, Upstate 716-438-0454 Eastern Canada 450-433-1309 Region 3 Maryland/Virginia 410-840-8034 New York, New Jersey, Philadelphia 215-345-8130 Region 4 Atlanta 770-972-4948 Birmingham 205-678-2358 Charlotte 704-541-3896 Nashville 615-264-6148 Orlando 407-351-0737 Raleigh/Greensboro...

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