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Brewery Specification Immersion Heater Element
Easy-Clean Design
Designed for Brewing Beer
External Control Ready
Price range: £185.00 through £228.00 Ex. VAT
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Product description
Immersion Heaters Designed for Brewing Applications
The UK brewing industry continues to thrive, with the number of breweries growing year after year and the popularity of real ale continuing to increase. At Carlton Technologies, we are proud to support this expanding market — from championing local independent breweries to developing specialist heating solutions designed specifically for brewing applications.
Our brewery immersion heaters have been purpose-built to meet the practical needs of modern breweries. Unlike standard immersion heaters, our brewery-specific designs feature no thermostat pockets or spreader plates, allowing the elements to be gently separated for easier cleaning and maintenance.
We understand that many breweries use external temperature control systems, removing the need for integrated thermostat pockets. This design approach provides a simpler, more hygienic, and easier-to-maintain heating solution, helping brewers maintain efficiency and reliability throughout their processes.
Please click on our brochure for the complete Brewery range and specification. Alternatively, find out more about our industrial heating elements.
Technical Specifications
| Supply Voltage | 240/415 (see brochure) |
| Power (Kw) | 6 – 18 (see brochure) |
| Watts/Density (W/cm) | 10.3 – 18.2 (see brochure) |
| Immersed Length mm/(ins) | 385 (15″) – 665 (26″) (see brochure) |
| Brass plug with Incoloy 825 sheathed elements | |
| No thermostat pockets or element spacer | |
| IP 55 Thermo plastic enclosure with gland entry point | |
| Single-phase or 3-phase | lesser than 6Kw |
| 3-phase star connection | 6Kw and above |
| Fibreglass gasket included |
BSP Sizing Chart
If you're unsure on what BSP size you require, take a look at our measurement chart below.
Which Immersion Heater is right for you?
Compare our brass, stainless steel and brewery specification elements below to find the perfect match for your industry, application and cleaning requirements.
| Feature | Brass Threaded Element (CRICA/C2RICA/C3RICA) |
Stainless Steel Element (CSSRICA) |
Brewery Spec Element (C4RICA) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best For | Cost-effective, general-purpose heating with excellent thermal conductivity. Ideal for clean water and mild solutions. | High-acid environments, maintaining food-safe conditions, and preventing bacterial build-up. | Wort and water heating in brewing setups that utilize external temperature control gear. |
| Corrosion & Cleaning Needs | Good standard corrosion resistance. Not suitable for acidic, high-chloride environments, or harsh chemical cleaners (e.g., chlorine bleach). | High resistance to corrosion and chemical solutions. Built to withstand aggressive, intensive cleaning regimens. | Elements can be gently separated, making it incredibly easy to manually clean away sticky mash and wort residue. |
| Typical Industries | General industrial, commercial washing machines, chocolate factories, hot water cylinders, and marine applications. | Food & beverage production, mobile oven cleaning systems, and cask washing. | Commercial breweries, microbreweries, and real ale production. |
| What's Included | Incoloy-825 sheathed elements, heavy-duty brass boss metal loop, and standard thermostat pockets. | Highly durable, food-safe stainless steel construction with standard thermostat pockets. | No thermostat pockets or spreader plates included (specifically designed for external temperature controllers). |
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