Hazardous-Area Rated Silicone Rubber Drum Heaters (DHCX/DHNX)

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Description

BriskHeat Silicone Rubber Hazardous-Area Rated Drum and Pail Heaters are designed to provide practical, 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 application requirements. 

DHCX Series comes with NEMA 7 temperature controller and high temperature limit indicator light.
DHNX Series requires an External Temperature Controller (not included).

  • FM Approved for Class 1 & 11, Division 2 environments
  • High-limit thermostat designed to keep heater below NEC Article 500 T-rating
  • Moisture and chemical resistant – IP 54 rated
  • DHCX Series: 6 ft (1.8 m) long power cord with explosion proof plug
  • DHNX Series: 1 ft (.3 m) long power cord with explosion proof plug

Part Number

DHCX-DHNX-Series

Additional Features:

  • Extra-wide 8 in (203 mm) surface coverage
  • Grounded for your safety - meets NEC 427.23
  • Intrinsically safe - able to be used in hazardous environments
  • Simple plug and play design
  • Rugged - provides long service life

Heater Width: 8 in (203 mm)
Power Density: 2.50 W/in2 (0.39 W/cm2)
Voltage Options: 120 VAC or 240 VAC
High Limit Thermostat:

  • T3 model: 292°F (144°C)
  • T4A model: 158°F (70°C)

Exposure Temperature: -60°F to 400°F (-51°C to 204°C)
Dielectric Strength: Over 2000 volts
Attachment Type: Expandable spring closures — expands up to  3 in (76 mm)
Outer Construction: Heating element is laminated between two layers of 23 mil and two layers of 27 mil reinforced silicone rubber
Silicone Rubber Density: 104 oz/yd2  (3526 g/m2)
Power Cord:

  • 6 ft (1.8 m) long for models with NEMA 7 controller (DHCX)
  • 1 ft (0.3 m) long for models without controller (DHNX)

IP Rating: IP54

 

Class I Division 2 Groups 
A*, B, C, and D
Class II Division 2, 
Groups F and G

Up to 392°F 
(200°C)

DHCX Series

120 VAC NEMA 5-15P Plug  240 VAC Bare Wire Leads  Size gal (l)  Diameter in (mm)  Total Wattage  Length in (mm) Width in (mm)  T-Rating  High-Limit Thermostat Temperature °F (°C)
DHCX131000T3 DHCX231000T3 30 (114)  18.6 (473)  1000 58.5 (1486) 8 (203) T3 292 (144)
DHCX131000T4A DHCX231000T4A 30 (114)  18.6 (473)  1000 58.5 (1486) 8 (203) T4A 158 (70)
DHCX151300T3 DHCX251300T3 55 (208) 22.3 (566) 1300 70 (1778) 8 (203) T3 292 (144)
DHCX151300T4A DHCX251300T4A 55 (208) 22.3 (566) 1300 70 (1778) 8 (203) T4A 158 (70)

DHNX Series

120 VAC  240 VAC  Size gal (l)  Diameter in (mm)  Total Wattage  Length in (mm) Width in (mm)  T-Rating  High-Limit Thermostat Temperature °F (°C)
DHNX131000T3 DHNX231000T3 30 (114)  18.6 (473)  1000 58.5 (1486) 8 (203) T3 292 (144)
DHNX131000T4A DHNX231000T4A 30 (114)  18.6 (473)  1000 58.5 (1486) 8 (203) T4A 158 (70)
DHNX151300T3 DHNX251300T3 55 (208) 22.3 (566) 1300 70 (1778) 8 (203) T3 292 (144)
DHNX151300T4A DHNX251300T4A 55 (208) 22.3 (566) 1300 70 (1778) 8 (203) T4A 158 (70)
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