Product overviewGalvatherm® flat-type immersion heaters – Mounting F are all-plastic, rigid-frame models engineered for medium to high power outputs (1–15 kW, commonly 6–15 kW for high-power variants). Designed for large tanks, they can be edge-mounted or bottom-mounted, providing installation flexibility and easy maintenance.
Technical Specifications- Power: 1 kW to 15 kW (high-power range frequently referenced: 6 kW–15 kW).
- Materials: Core frame in PP or PVDF; heating cable coated with PFA fluoropolymer.
- Heating element: PFA-insulated flexible heating cable; available with P30, P40, P90 types.
- Mounting: Edge mounting, bottom mounting with stands, or in slides (Mounting F variant).
- Standards: Designed to meet EN 60519-1/2 requirements; includes grounding provision.
Key Benefits- Universal mounting design suitable for various tank types and configurations.
- Rigid frame allows stable operation at higher power levels.
- Multiple installation options: edge or bottom mounting to suit process constraints.
- Compliance with electrical safety standard EN 60519-1/2 and integrated grounding.
Main Applications- Chemical industry: heating and temperature control of chemical baths.
- Water treatment: process tanks and maintenance heating.
- Heating of liquids in large industrial tanks: temperature maintenance and freeze protection.
Options and Accessories- Ø75 mm cable gland — allows 300 mm clearance on length H; PP ref: PEPP, PVDF ref: PEPF.
- Shims and frame wedges — for PP or PVDF frames; PP ref: CAPP, PVDF ref: CAPF.
- Cable extension — supply cable types HO5 VV-F or HO7 RN-F; non-heating outlet cable N.
- Removable protector for F — perforated plastic protector in PP or PVDF; PP ref: PRPPP, PVDF ref: PRPPF.
- Stands for F — PP or PVDF stands for bottom installation (standard height 100 mm); PP ref: PIPP, PVDF ref: PIPF.
- Frame supports — PP or PVDF supports for edge attachment; PP ref: SUPP, PVDF ref: SUPF.
DocumentationData sheet and installation instructions are available for the Mounting F variant; consult the product documentation for dimensions, wiring and installation guidance.
FAQ — excerpts- What distinguishes Mounting F? Mounting F uses a rigid rod-type core frame (Ø ~20 mm) in PP or PVDF, providing stability for higher power levels and modular installation (edge or bottom).
- When is Mounting F recommended? For large tanks requiring universal installation options and for applications needing higher power (commonly from 6 kW) and mechanical stability.
- How is maintenance performed? The frame is designed for disassembly via clip or fastening system to replace heating elements while retaining the core frame.
Technical characteristics / specifications- Brand: Galvatherm®
- Commercial denomination: Flat Immersion Heater – Mounting F
- Power range: 1 kW – 15 kW (commercial reference: 6 kW – 15 kW for high-power variants)
- Core frame materials: PP or PVDF (rod frame, approx. Ø20 mm)
- Heating element: PFA fluoropolymer-coated heating cable; types P30, P40, P90 available
- Mounting options: edge mounting, bottom mounting with stands, or slides
- Standards and safety: complies with EN 60519-1/2; includes grounding system
- Accessories: cable gland Ø75 mm, shims, cable extensions, removable protector, stands, supports (PP/PVDF refs listed above)