{"product_id":"ibc-base-leg-heater","title":"IBC Base Leg Heater","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eIBC Base Leg Heater\u003c\/strong\u003e provides an efficient way to heat an Intermediate Bulk Container from underneath. Designed to slide between the pallet feet of a standard IBC, the heated panel sits directly against the underside of the container, allowing heat to be transferred upwards into the contents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe heater can be used independently to \u003cstrong\u003emaintain or increase product temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e, helping keep viscous and temperature-sensitive materials pumpable and easier to discharge. For improved heating performance and energy efficiency, it can also be \u003cstrong\u003ecombined with an IBC insulation jacket, heating jacket, lid or cover\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA built-in \u003cstrong\u003eDigiTherm digital controller \u003c\/strong\u003eprovides accurate temperature control with an adjustable setpoint, countdown timer and optional slow ramp-up function. The controller can display temperatures in either °C or °F and uses a Type K thermocouple sensor for accurate temperature monitoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOperating at \u003cstrong\u003e405W\u003c\/strong\u003e on \u003cstrong\u003e230V AC\u003c\/strong\u003e, the heater has a working temperature range of \u003cstrong\u003e0–90°C\u003c\/strong\u003e and features a 1300 × 870mm heated panel. Adjustable wrap-around tensioning straps hold the heater securely against the base of the IBC for effective heat transfer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe heater incorporates an internal thermal fuse and Class II electrical protection, with an \u003cstrong\u003eIP40 protection rating\u003c\/strong\u003e. An IP54-rated controller option is also available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeats the IBC from underneath\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlides between the pallet feet of the IBC\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeated panel measures 1300 × 870mm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e405W heating power\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating temperature range of 0–90°C\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in DigiTherm digital controller\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable temperature setpoint and countdown timer\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional slow ramp-up function\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisplays temperature in °C or °F\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType K thermocouple temperature sensor\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable wrap-around tensioning straps for secure fitting\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be used alone or alongside IBC insulation jackets, heating jackets, lids and covers\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain product viscosity and improve discharge\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for temperature maintenance and frost protection\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.9m power cable with Schuko plug\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternal thermal fuse for additional protection\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClass II electrical protection\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIP40 protection; IP54 controller option available\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIBC heating\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeating from below\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature maintenance\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eViscosity control\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproving product discharge\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrost protection\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeating temperature-sensitive products\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining pumpability of viscous materials\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeated Panel: \u003c\/strong\u003e1300 × 870mm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower: \u003c\/strong\u003e405W\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupply:\u003c\/strong\u003e 230V AC\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eController: \u003c\/strong\u003eBuilt-in DigiTherm digital controller\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Range: \u003c\/strong\u003e0–90°C\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Sensor: \u003c\/strong\u003eType K thermocouple\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTimer: \u003c\/strong\u003eCountdown timer\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRamp Function: \u003c\/strong\u003eSlow ramp-up\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThermal Protection: \u003c\/strong\u003eInternal thermal fuse, 172°C\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Class II\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProtection Rating: \u003c\/strong\u003eIP40\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eController Option:\u003c\/strong\u003e IP54\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlug:\u003c\/strong\u003e Schuko\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower Cable:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.9m\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOperating\/Storage Ambient Temperature: \u003c\/strong\u003e-10°C to +40°C\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Humidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e ≤75% RH, non-condensing\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStandards:\u003c\/strong\u003e Machinery Directive 2006\/42\/EC, Low Voltage Directive 2014\/35\/EU, EMC Directive 2014\/30\/EU and RoHS 2011\/65\/EU\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty: \u003c\/strong\u003e1 year or up to 1,600 hours of use\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant Safety Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe base leg heater must be \u003cstrong\u003eremoved before lifting or moving the IBC with a forklift.\u003c\/strong\u003e Never operate the heater without a filled container. Ensure all tensioning straps are securely tightened so the heated panels sit flat against the IBC base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain a minimum \u003cstrong\u003e50cm clearance around the heated container \u003c\/strong\u003eduring operation. This product is intended for industrial use only and should be operated by personnel familiar with heating-equipment safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not use this heater near flammable liquids or in potentially explosive atmospheres. \u003cstrong\u003eATEX-certified heating equipment must be used in explosion-risk areas where required.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; height: 39.1666px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 20%; text-align: center; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003eCode\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 18%; text-align: center; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003eIBC  Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 21%; text-align: center; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 21%; text-align: center; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003eVolts + Watt\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 20%; text-align: center; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003eTemperature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 20%; text-align: center; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e26-4896\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 18%; text-align: center; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e1000L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 21%; text-align: center; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e1300 x 870mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 21%; text-align: center; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e230V 405W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 20%; text-align: center; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e0-90°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLead Time: \u003c\/strong\u003e1-2 weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlease get in contact with the quantity needed, product code and delivery postcode for a competitive quotation and lead time.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhone: \u003c\/b\u003e01752 690622\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEmail: \u003c\/b\u003einfo@merlin-industrial.co.uk\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Merlinindustrial","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58451906920822,"sku":"keh_26-4896","price":1224.51,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0621\/5175\/3864\/files\/IBC-Base-Leg-Heater-26-4896.jpg?v=1786621943","url":"https:\/\/merlin-industrial.com\/products\/ibc-base-leg-heater","provider":"Merlinindustrial","version":"1.0","type":"link"}