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Options for Mica Band Heaters

Below is a list of all of the mica band heater options available. All products are made in the USA!

See our accessories page for high temperature wire and connectors.

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Option & DescriptionOption Diagram
NEW! Latch and Trunnion
Mica Band Heater Option

Add a latch and trunnion closure system to any band heater configuration. Allows for quick closing of the heater and eliminates the time-consuming process of starting a bolt into a threaded barrel nut.

diagram of latch and trunnion closure system on Thermal Corporation mica band heater
NEW! Monel Sheath
Mica Band Heater Option

For caustic atmospheres, a Monel construction is available.

diagram of monel sheath option on Thermal Corporation mica band heater
NEW! Monel Strap
Mica Band Heater Option

Monel straps are available for any band heater configuration with straps. Monel is resistant to corrosion and acids. Useful in caustic atmospheres.

diagram of monel strap option for Thermal Corporation mica band heaters
Low Profile Terminals
Mica Band Heater Option

Low profile terminals are available on all mica band heaters with post terminals. Call for more details.

diagram of low profile terminals option on Thermal Corporation mica band heater
3 Phase or Dual Voltage
Mica Band Heater Option

Available on most mica band heaters with leads or post terminals. Some restrictions, such as minimum size, do exist. Call for more information.

diagram of 3 phase or dual voltage option on Thermal Corporation mica band heater
Flange Closure
Mica Band Heater Option

Available with leads or post terminals. Available for both one or two piece band heaters.

diagram of flange closure option on Thermal Corporation mica band heater
Ground Terminals or Ground Wire
Mica Band Heater Option

May be added to most configurations as custom designed heaters.

diagram of ground terminal or ground wire option on Thermal Corporation mica band heater
Non-Standard Location of Leads or Terminals
Mica Band Heater Option

Leads or terminals may be located at any reasonable place along the heater for applications where standard connections may be inaccessible. Call for more details.

diagram of non standard locations of leads or terminals option on Thermal Corporation mica band heater
Spring Clamps
Mica Band Heater Option

Recommended for larger diameter applications (above 10" in diameter) to ensure adequate clamping action.

diagram of spring clamp option on Thermal Corporation mica band heater
Extra Wide Gap
Mica Band Heater Option

Available on most heaters as a less expensive alternative to holes for thermocouple probe access. Some restrictions apply for heaters with mounting flanges. (Standard gap is 5/16") Please specify "G" dimension when ordering.

diagram of extra wide gap option on Thermal Corporation mica band heater
Stainless Steel Sheath
Mica Band Heater Option

For food processing applications, stainless steel construction is available.

diagram of stainless steel sheath option on Thermal Corporation mica band heater
Holes or Notches
Mica Band Heater Option

Any reasonable size and location is available on custom designed heaters. Call for assistance in determining feasibility.

diagram of holes or notches option on Thermal Corporation mica band heater
Low Profile Strap
Mica Band Heater Option

Low profile strap is standard for bands with the 500 or 550 configurations.

diagram of low profile strap option on Thermal Corporation mica band heater
Standard Clamping Strap
Mica Band Heater Option

All heaters over 3" wide will automatically be furnished with more than one strap. Call for details if additional straps are required.

diagram of standard clamping strap option on Thermal Corporation mica band heater
Incorporated Strap
Mica Band Heater Option

Clamping strap is built-in as an integral part of the heater. Wider heaters will require more than one strap. Inside diameter must be at least 3".

diagram of incorporated strap option on Thermal Corporation mica band heater
Copper Elbow with Stainless Steel Hose
Mica Band Heater Option

3/8" flexible hose soldered to elbow available on band heater configurations 415, 514, 520, 521, 538, 544, and 545. Specify orientation of elbow to heater when ordering.

diagram of copper elbow stainless steel hose option on Thermal Corporation mica band heater
Copper Elbow with Stainless Steel Overbraid
Mica Band Heater Option

3/8" stainless steel overbraid crimped to elbow available on band heater configurations 415, 516, 517, 518, 519, 520, 536, 546, and 547. Specify orientation of elbow to heater when ordering.

diagram of copper elbow stainless steel overbraid option on Thermal Corporation mica band heater
Clamping Strap with Pads
Mica Band Heater Option

Used with partial bands when straps are attached to barrel.

diagram of clamping strap pads option on Thermal Corporation mica band heater
Bayonet Adapter Attached to Heater
Mica Band Heater Option

A standard bayonet adapter is soldered to a bracket then attached to the heater above a 3/8" diameter hole. Specify adapter length when ordering.

diagram of bayonet adapter attached to Thermal Corporation mica band heater
Strain Relief Spring
Mica Band Heater Option

Strain relief spring that goes over stainless steel overbraid (approximately 4" coverage from where leads exit heater) available on band heater configurations 417, 516, 517, 518, 519, 536, 546, and 547.

diagram of strain relief spring on Thermal Corporation mica band heater
3 Phase and Dual Voltage T-Boxes
Mica Band Heater Option

Available on most configurations that have post terminals side by side. One-piece heaters - 3" in diameter, 3" width. Two-piece heaters - 3" width.

diagram of 3 phase dual voltage t-box option on Thermal Corporation mica band heater
European Connector
Mica Band Heater Option

Two-pole cup type European plug available on most configurations. Some restrictions, such as minimum diameter and minimum width, do exist. Call for more details.

diagram of european connector option on Thermal Corporation mica band heater
Terminal Box
Mica Band Heater Option

1. Available for most configurations with post terminals. Box may be attached to strap or to heater. Call for more details.
2. Available for most configurations with post terminals side by side. One-piece heaters - 3" in diameter, 3" width. Two-piece heaters - 3" widths

diagram of terminal box option on Thermal Corporation mica band heater

*Discounts May Apply. Call for Discounts Based on Order Quantity.

Written by Jennifer Taylor & Shelby Reece
Date Published: 01.17.2014
Last Updated: 03.11.2020