{"product_id":"drum-heater-for-50-60l-drum","title":"Drum Heater for 50-60L Drum","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Drum Heater for 50-60 Litre Drums is designed to maintain the temperature and viscosity of liquids stored in medium-sized metal drums, helping to prevent contents from thickening or freezing during storage, processing, and transportation. Suitable for a wide range of industrial applications, this high-quality heating jacket delivers safe, efficient, and uniform heating with precise temperature control up to 90°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEquipped with an easy-to-use digital thermostat adjustable from 0°C to 90°C, the heater allows users to maintain the optimum temperature for a variety of industrial liquids. Whether reducing viscosity for easier pouring, preventing crystallisation, or protecting materials from cold temperatures, this drum heater provides reliable performance in demanding working environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufactured from durable Teflon-coated polyester with polyester insulation and a silicone heating wire, the lightweight yet robust construction ensures excellent thermal efficiency while minimising heat loss. Adjustable quick-release buckles make the heater quick and easy to fit to standard 50-60 litre drums, making it ideal for both static applications and transporting heated products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrum heating jackets are an effective standalone heating solution and can also be used alongside drum heating cabinets, heating ovens, or base drum heaters to improve heating performance and minimise heat loss when moving heated drums between locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied as standard with IP40 protection, the heater is also available with an optional IP54 rating for applications where moisture or regular wash-down procedures are required, such as food production, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and hygienic processing environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable Drum Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard 50-60 litre drums\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0-90°C\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThermostat: \u003c\/strong\u003eDigital adjustable thermostat\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafety Thermostat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Included\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOuter Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Teflon-coated polyester\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInsulation: \u003c\/strong\u003ePolyester\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeating Element: \u003c\/strong\u003eSilicone heating wire\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFastening: \u003c\/strong\u003eAdjustable quick-release buckles\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower Lead:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 metre power cable\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProtection Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e IP40 as standard (optional IP54 available)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with base drum heaters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional insulated top lid available separately\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTypical Heating Times\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately 24 hours to heat 200 litres of water from +18°C to +80°C using a 1200W full-size drum heater\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately 24 hours to heat 200 litres of water from +20°C to +40°C using a 530W half-size drum heater\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeating times are provided as a guide and will vary depending on drum size, heater specification, ambient temperature, and the material being heated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for Heating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOils and diesel fuel\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResins\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVaseline\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWaxes, including lanolin (wool wax)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFats\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eButter\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGhee\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlues\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdhesives\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMany other industrial liquids\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for standard 50-60 litre drums\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains consistent product temperature and viscosity\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps prevent contents from freezing\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable 0-90°C digital thermostat\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable, lightweight Teflon-coated polyester construction\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick-release buckles for fast fitting and removal\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for storage, processing, and transportation\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be used with drum heating cabinets, heating ovens, or base drum heaters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIP40 rated as standard with optional IP54 protection available\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional insulated top lid available to improve heating efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 16%; 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