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Stainless Steel Immersion Heater Element
Superior Chemical Resistance
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Minimises bacterial build-up
Price range: £248.00 through £282.00 Ex. VAT
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Product description
Stainless Steel Immersion Heater Elements
The Carlton Technologies stainless steel immersion heater element was developed in response to customer feedback from a variety of industries. Recognising the need for a cost-effective stainless steel solution, we created a range that delivers dependable performance, durability, and excellent value.
Our stainless steel immersion heater elements are stocked at our distribution centre and are available for rapid dispatch, including same-day and next-day delivery options.
Stainless steel heaters offer several advantages, including enhanced resistance to certain chemical solutions compared with traditional brass elements. They are also an excellent choice for food and beverage applications, where stainless steel helps minimise bacterial build-up and supports improved hygiene standards.
These versatile heating elements are particularly well suited for applications such as cask washers, mobile oven cleaning systems, and other demanding industrial environments.
Download our brochure to explore the full stainless steel immersion heater range, including detailed specifications and product information.
Technical Specifications
| Supply Voltage | 240/415 (see brochure) |
| Power (Kw) | 3, 6, 9 and 12 (see brochure) |
| Watts/Density (W/cm) | 9.0, 11.1, 15.5 and 13.7 (see brochure) |
| Immersed Length mm/(ins) | 385 (15″), 410 (16″) and 585 (23″) |
| Stainless steel plug and elements AISI 304 | |
| Control thermostat included | 5-80°C, 20 amps |
| 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 Element 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). |
We deliver Worldwide.
Next day delivery available for UK orders*.
Collection in person from our trade counter also available
*Next working day delivery for orders received by 12:30pm. UK Mainland only.
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