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Flexidrum Heaters

MEGADRUM and FLEXIDRUM barrel heaters are used to pre-heat liquids in drums or pails to make them less viscous and more flowable. They are suitable heat sources when heat is required to handle liquids during pouring, dipping, coating or mixing operations. MEGADRUMS and FLEXIDRUM heaters are made to brace a drum externally and they are easily installed and removed when needed. MEGADRUM heaters are metal sheathed, mica insulated made for tough industrial applications.  FLEXIDRUM heaters are fiberglass reinforced multilayer silicone heaters that are flexible but rugged and durable.  MEGADRUM and  FLEXIDRUM heaters provide controlled heat through special thermostats.

FLEXIDRUM heaters are made of layers of fiberglass reinforced silicone sheets. When these sheets are vulcanized and bonded under heat and pressure, they form a material that can withstand industrial rough usage, and is highly flexible, durable and tough. Prior to vulcanization, the electrical resistance wire web and its protective metallic grid (which acts as an electrical ground) are carefully placed between the silicone layers.

Flexidrum heaters are resistant to most chemicals, fungus and moisture, and can be easily cleaned. The temperature is controlled by a B-200 adjustable thermostat (75°F-205°F) or (75°F-375°F).

SIZE VOLT WATT LENGTH DIAMETER WIDTH
55 gallons 120 or 240 1500 64" 22.5" 4.75"
55 gallons 120 or 240 1000 64" 22.5" 3.25"
30 gallons 120 or 240 750 50" 18" 3"
15 gallons 120 or 240 500 36" 13.5" 3"
5 gallons 120 or 240 300 30" 11.5" 3"
*Custom made voltage, wattage, diameter or width available
 


Spring loaded fasteners


Power cable connection


B-200 Thermostat

Typical Heating Applications:

  • Preheating
  • Reducing Viscocity
  • Mixing Liquids
  • Dipping or Pouring
  • Temperature Control
  • Freeze Protection
  • Silicone shell
  • Moisture and chemical resistant
  • Electrically grounded
  • Durable
  • Installed and removed easily
  • Can be cleaned
  • CSA certified (Canada & USA)

Standard Megadrum HBX Heaters

CATALOG

NUMBER

SIZE VOLT WATT DIAMETER WIDTH ADJUSTABLE THERMOSTAT
55 HBX 1T1 55 gallons 120 1900 22.5" 5" 50ºF- 250ºF
55 HBX 1T2 55 gallons 120 1900 22.5" 5" 77ºF - 400ºF
55 HBX 2T1 55 gallons 240 3000 22.5" 5" 50ºF - 250ºF
55 HBX 2T2 55 gallons 240 3000 22.5" 5" 77ºF - 400ºF
30 HBX 1T1 30 gallons 120 1600 18" 5" 50ºF - 250ºF
30 HBX 1T2 30 gallons 120 1600 18" 5" 77ºF - 400ºF
30 HBX 2T1 30 gallons 240 2500 18" 5" 50ºF - 250ºF
30 HBX 2T2 30 gallons 240 2500 18" 5" 77ºF - 400ºF
5 HBX 1T1 5 gallons 120 1400 11.5" 5" 50ºF - 250ºF
5 HBX 1T2 5 gallons 120 1400 11.5" 5" 77ºF - 400ºF
5 HBX 2T1 5 gallons 240 1400 11.5" 5" 50ºF - 250ºF
5 HBX 2T2 5 gallons 240 1400 11.5" 5" 77ºF - 400ºF

Standard Megadrum GCX Heaters

CATALOG

NUMBER

SIZE VOLT WATT DIAMETER WIDTH ADJUSTABLE THERMOSTAT
55 GCX 1 55 gallons 120 1900 22.5" 5" 140ºF - 200ºF
55 GCX 2 55 gallons 240 3000 22.5" 5" 140ºF - 200ºF
30 GCX 1 30 gallons 120 1600 18" 5" 140ºF - 200ºF
30 GCX 2 30 gallons 240 2500 18" 5" 140ºF - 200ºF
5 GCX 1 5 gallons 120 1400 11.5" 5" 140ºF - 200ºF
5 GCX 2 5 gallons 240 1400 11.5" 5" 140ºF - 200ºF

Standard Flexidrum Heaters

CATALOG

NUMBER

SIZE VOLT WATT DIAMETER WIDTH ADJUSTABLE THERMOSTAT
55 SF 12 55 gallons 120 1000 64" 22.5" 75ºF - 205ºF
55 SF 13 55 gallons 120 1500 64" 22.5" 75ºF - 205ºF
55 SF 22 55 gallons 240 1000 64" 22.5" 75ºF - 205ºF
55 SF 23 55 gallons 240 1500 64" 22.5" 75ºF - 205ºF
30 SF 11 30 gallons 120 750 54" 18" 75ºF - 205ºF
30 SF 21 30 gallons 240 750 54" 18" 75ºF - 205ºF
15 SF 11 15 gallons 120 500 40" 13.5" 75ºF - 205ºF
15 SF 21 15 gallons 240 500 40" 13.5" 75º F- 205ºF
5 SF 11 5 gallons 120 300 31" 11.5" 75ºF - 205ºF
5 SF 21 5 gallons 240 300 31" 11.5" 75ºF - 205ºF

*Custom made Megadrum & Flexidrum heaters with different voltages, wattages, diameters or widths are available