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Emergency De-Icer Silicone Rubber Heating Tape, Adjustable Thermostat Control (HSTAT-R)
$176.00
SKU:HSTAT2R
BriskHeat XtremeFLEX® emergency de-icer heating tape (HSTAT-R) is engineered for rapid de-icing, emergency thawing, localized temperature control, and instant supplemental heat delivery. It is ideal for use on industrial metal pipes, valves, pumps, and other metal process surfaces. Users simply wrap the highly flexible de-icer tape around the target object and set the integrated mechanical dial to their desired temperature configuration.
- Integrated Dial Control: Features a moisture-resistant silicone rubber heating tape paired with a built-in, easy-to-use adjustable thermostat temperature controller.
- Precise Heating Range: The adjustable dial provides fast, exceptionally uniform heat distribution across an operating spectrum from 50°F to 160°F (10°C to 71°C).
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Plug-and-Play Portability: Designed for immediate field deployment with a highly portable plug-and-play configuration, making it the perfect choice for rapid temporary heating and freeze-response needs.
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Since 1949
Since 1949
Adjustable Thermostat Range: 50°F to 160°F (10°C to 71°C)
Maximum Exposure Temperature: 450°F (232°C)
Minimum Bend Radius: 0.250 in (6 mm)
Nominal Thickness: 0.125 in (3 mm)
Power Density: 6.0 watts/in2 (0.9 watts/cm2)†
Power Cord: 6ft (1.8m) power cord with standard 2-prong molded wall plug (NEMA 1-15)
IP Rating: IP54
Approvals:
Models with crimped ferrule leads
Models with crimped ferrule leads
If precise temperature control is required for your application, please contact BriskHeat or your local distributor for application assistance and product solutions.
† Reduced watt density as low as 2.4 watts/in² (0.4 watts/cm²) for longer length heating tapes.
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Q: Why should I use a temperature controller?
A: A temperature controller helps:
- Maintain precise temperatures
- Improve product quality and process consistency
- Reduce energy consumption
- Prevent overheating
- Extend heater life
- Increase safety
Q: What types of temperature controllers are available?
A: Common types of temperature controllers include:
- Digital temperature controllers
- PID controllers
- On/Off controllers
- Programmable controllers
- Multi-zone controllers
- Benchtop controllers
Q: What is the difference between a PID controller and an On/Off controller?
A: An On/Off controller switches the heater fully on or off when the temperature crosses a set point. A PID (Proportional-Integral-Derivative) controller continuously adjusts heater output to maintain a more stable temperature with minimal fluctuation, making it ideal for applications requiring greater precision.
Q: How do I choose the right temperature controller?
A: When selecting a temperature controller, consider:
- Required temperature range
- Sensor compatibility
- Voltage and current requirements
- Heater wattage
- Number of heating zones
- Accuracy requirements
- Programming features
- Environmental conditions
Q: Can one controller operate multiple heaters?
A: Yes. Some temperature controllers can control multiple heating zones or multiple heaters, depending on their output capacity and configuration. Make sure to check to check the controller’s specifications to ensure it’s compatible.
Q: Can temperature controllers be used with any heater?
A: Most temperature controllers are compatible with a wide variety of electric heaters, including:
- Silicone rubber heaters
- Heating blankets
- Heating tapes
- Heating cables
- Drum heaters
- Pail heaters
- Heating mantles
- Flexible heaters
Compatibility depends on voltage, current, power requirements, and sensor type.
Q: What industries use temperature controllers?
A: Temperature controllers are used in:
- Manufacturing
- Chemical processing
- Food and beverage
- Laboratories and research
- Aerospace and composites
- Semiconductor manufacturing
- Medical device production
- Pharmaceutical processing
- Plastics and packaging
Q: Are temperature controller’s accurate?
A: Accuracy varies by controller model and sensor type. Many digital and PID controllers provide precise temperature regulation that helps maintain stable process conditions and improve repeatability.
Q: Can I program different temperature settings?
A: Many programmable temperature controllers allow users to create temperature profiles, ramps, soak periods, timers, and multiple operating programs for complex heating processes.
Q: Can temperature controllers help prevent overheating?
A: Yes. Temperature controllers continuously monitor temperature and adjust heater output to maintain the desired set point. Many models also include high-temperature alarms and safety limits to help protect equipment and materials.
Q: Are digital temperature controllers easy to use?
A: Yes. Many digital controllers feature intuitive displays, simple programming, and user-friendly interfaces that make setting temperatures and monitoring performance straightforward.
Q: Do I need a temperature controller for my heating application?
A: While some heaters include built-in thermostats, many industrial and laboratory heating applications benefit from an external temperature controller for improved accuracy, safety, energy efficiency, and process control. A controller is especially valuable when precise temperature regulation is critical.
Q: What is the difference between a single-zone and multi-zone temperature controller?
A: A single-zone controller regulates one heater or heating circuit. A multi-zone controller independently manages multiple heaters or heating areas, allowing each zone to maintain its own temperature set point.