Industrial 212516060 Cartridge Heater Assembly

Description:

The Cartridge Heater 212516060 is a 600-watt, 230 VAC industrial heating element used for localized process heating in molds, dies, platens, and industrial machinery. Commonly installed in injection molding equipment, packaging machines, sealing equipment, hot plates, and process heating systems requiring a 3/8-inch diameter cartridge heater with a 6.25-inch heated length and high-temperature lead wires. Maintenance teams and system integrators use this cartridge heater for replacement of worn heating elements, preventive maintenance, and restoration of consistent process temperatures.

Applications:

The Cartridge Heater 212516060 is commonly used in plastic injection molding, die casting equipment, heat sealing machinery, packaging systems, food processing equipment, laboratory heating devices, and industrial tooling where compact, high-watt-density heating and reliable temperature control are required. 

Technical Specifications:

• Part Number: 212516060
• Product Type: Cartridge Heater
• Power Rating: 600 W
• Supply Voltage: 230 VAC
• Heater Diameter: 3/8 in (9.5 mm)
• Heated Length: 6.25 in (158.8 mm)
• Lead Type: High-temperature lead wires
• Heater Style: Single-ended cartridge heater
• Sheath Material: Stainless steel
• Heating Element: Nickel-chromium resistance wire insulated with magnesium oxide (MgO)
• Function: Localized industrial process heating
• Suitable for continuous-duty industrial heating applications

Common Replacements:

• Tempco HDC06256
• Watlow FIREROD J6A38A6A-600W-230V
• Chromalox CIR-375-625-600-230