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Mica Band Heaters
Hampton Controls offers your choice of Mica Band Heaters or Nozzle Band Heaters
Band heaters are used for heating around a nozzle or a pipe and you can choose from various Mica Band or Nozzle Band Heaters. Each type offer different temperature tolerances as well as flexibility and construction options.
Mica Band Heaters
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Nozzle Band Heaters
Mica Band Heaters by Hampton Controls are computer designed and manufactured to your specifications.
We use only the highest quality materials for optimal performance.
Contact us so we can better serve you and manufacture the Mica Band Heater you need.
Contact Hampton Controls for more info: 724-861-0150
[thrive_custom_box title='' style='dark' type='color' color='#dee8ef' border='#1e73be']High temperature
oxidation resistant
metal sheath.
Highest grade mica
insulation provides
excellent electrical
insulation at high
temperatures and is
resistant to
moisture.
Clamping band is
low thermal
expansion stainless
steel construction
designed to
maintain clamping
pressure at elevated
temperatures.[/thrive_custom_box]
[thrive_custom_box title='' style='dark' type='color' color='#dee8ef' border='#1e73be']Nickel/Chromium
resistance wire
evenly wound for
uniform heat
distribution and
reliable accuracy.
Standard 10”
fiberglass leadwires
are UL rated and
provide protection
up to 850 degrees F.
Approximately 1/8”
thick.
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Clamping Options for Mica Band Heaters
Hampton Controls provides various options for mounting and clamping your mica band heaters.
Standard Clamping Strap
Standard Clamping Strap
[thrive_custom_box title='' style='dark' type='color' color='#dee8ef' border='#1e73be']Low thermal expansion alloy strap to tighten around whole circumference of the heater, allowing maximum contact between heater and working surface.
5/8" strap on heaters greater than 1.5" wide.
1/2" strap on heaters less than 1.5" wide.
Standard gap .300"
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Welded On Barrel Nuts
Welded On Barrel Nuts
[thrive_custom_box title='' style='dark' type='color' color='#dee8ef' border='#1e73be']Welded on barrel Nuts are optional on any screw or lead termination.
Excellent clamping option for heaters with holes or cutouts.
No strap to loosen or adjust.
Standard Barrel nuts are 3/8” diameter and use a 10-24 socket head cap screw.
5/8” clearance required.[/thrive_custom_box]
Wedge Lock Construction
Wedge Lock Construction
[thrive_custom_box title='' style='dark' type='color' color='#dee8ef' border='#1e73be']Wedge mount is ideal for low profile clearance
and when access is limited.
1/8” clearance required.
Minimum I.D. 1”
Minimum width 1”
Standard wedge exit is out each side of gap.[/thrive_custom_box]
Flange Construction
Flange Construction
[thrive_custom_box title='' style='dark' type='color' color='#dee8ef' border='#1e73be']Flange lock up is best for heaters with multiple
holes or cut outs.
1/2” clearance required
Minimum I.D. 1”
Minimum width 1”
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Spring Loaded Clamping
Spring Loaded Clamping
[thrive_custom_box title='' style='dark' type='color' color='#dee8ef' border='#1e73be']Tig welded barrel nuts.
Spring loaded clamping.
Stainless steel top metal
Retains tight heater fit during start-up.
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Termination Options for Mica Band Heaters
Mica Band Heaters by Hampton Controls can be terminated in a variety of ways including post and leads terminals. Please see the tab examples below to view the many options.
- Lead Terminations
- Braid Type
- Conduit Type
- Post Terminals
Lead Wire Terminations
(standard lead wire is 550°C Duraflex wire)
Type L1 Leads
[thrive_custom_box title='' style='dark' type='color' color='#dee8ef' border='#1e73be']Leads exiting both sides of gap are standard unless otherwise specified.[/thrive_custom_box]
Type L2 Leads
[thrive_custom_box title='' style='dark' type='color' color='#dee8ef' border='#1e73be']Leads exit 180° from the gap unless otherwise specified.
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Type L3 Leads
[thrive_custom_box title='' style='dark' type='color' color='#dee8ef' border='#1e73be']Leads exiting straight out the side are available on any construction.
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Type L4 Leads
[thrive_custom_box title='' style='dark' type='color' color='#dee8ef' border='#1e73be']Leads may exit at right angle out of cap from any position on the heater.
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Type L5 Leads
[thrive_custom_box title='' style='dark' type='color' color='#dee8ef' border='#1e73be']Lead wires on one side of gap are available on any construction.
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Type L6 Leads
[thrive_custom_box title='' style='dark' type='color' color='#dee8ef' border='#1e73be']Stainless steel spring provides extra support, protecting
leads from sharp bends.
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Lead Wire with Stainless Steel Braid
Type B1 Braid
[thrive_custom_box title='' style='dark' type='color' color='#dee8ef' border='#1e73be'] Stainless Steel braid exiting both sides of gap. [/thrive_custom_box]
Type B2 Braid
[thrive_custom_box title='' style='dark' type='color' color='#dee8ef' border='#1e73be'] Stainless Steel braid exiting 180 degrees from gap. [/thrive_custom_box]
Type B3 Braid
[thrive_custom_box title='' style='dark' type='color' color='#dee8ef' border='#1e73be'] Stainless Steel braid straight out side. [/thrive_custom_box]
Type B4 Braid
[thrive_custom_box title='' style='dark' type='color' color='#dee8ef' border='#1e73be']Stainless Steel braid with right angle exit through cap.[/thrive_custom_box]
Type B5 Braid
[thrive_custom_box title='' style='dark' type='color' color='#dee8ef' border='#1e73be']Stainless Steel braid out same side of gap.[/thrive_custom_box]
Type B6 Braid
[thrive_custom_box title='' style='dark' type='color' color='#dee8ef' border='#1e73be']Stainless Steel braid with spring guard.[/thrive_custom_box]
Lead Wire with Stainless Steel Flexible Conduit
Type C3 Conduit
[thrive_custom_box title='' style='dark' type='color' color='#dee8ef' border='#1e73be']Flexible Stainless Steel Conduit offers utmost lead abrasion protection.[/thrive_custom_box]
Type C4 Conduit
[thrive_custom_box title='' style='dark' type='color' color='#dee8ef' border='#1e73be'] Flexible Stainless Steel Conduit exiting through right angle cap. [/thrive_custom_box]
Post terminal terminations
All post terminals are a 10-32 thread.
Type N1 Terminals
[thrive_custom_box title='' style='dark' type='color' color='#dee8ef' border='#1e73be'] Post Terminal Vertical position. This is standard position for heaters 2” wide and greater. [/thrive_custom_box]
Type N2 Terminals
[thrive_custom_box title='' style='dark' type='color' color='#dee8ef' border='#1e73be'] Post Terminals each side of gap. This is standard position for nozzle heaters and band heaters less than 2” wide.[/thrive_custom_box]
Type N3 Terminals
[thrive_custom_box title='' style='dark' type='color' color='#dee8ef' border='#1e73be'] Post Terminals Parallel position.[/thrive_custom_box]
Type BN Terminals
[thrive_custom_box title='' style='dark' type='color' color='#dee8ef' border='#1e73be'] Button terminals may be ordered in same position as N-1, N-2 or N-3. [/thrive_custom_box]
Special Construction Options
Hampton Controls offers several custom options for Mica Band Heaters. We will custom design and build the mica band heaters you need.
Stainless Steel Sheath
[thrive_custom_box title='' style='dark' type='color' color='#dee8ef' border='#1e73be'] Stainless Steel Sheath recommended for temperatures above 700 °F.[/thrive_custom_box]
Two Piece Construction
[thrive_custom_box title='' style='dark' type='color' color='#dee8ef' border='#1e73be'] Two piece construction is available for easy installation and removal. Only available on heaters over 3” in diameter. [/thrive_custom_box]
Terminal Boxes
[thrive_custom_box title='' style='dark' type='color' color='#dee8ef' border='#1e73be'] Terminal boxes are excellent for preventing electrical shock or electrical shorts. Terminals boxes are available on any clamping or construction style. [/thrive_custom_box]
Custom Holes
[thrive_custom_box title='' style='dark' type='color' color='#dee8ef' border='#1e73be'] Custom holes or slots for thermocouples or special mounting needs. [/thrive_custom_box]
Fully Expandable Construction:
[thrive_custom_box title='' style='dark' type='color' color='#dee8ef' border='#1e73be'] Expansion slit around complete circumference of edge of heater
Allows easy installation and removal
No need to remove other heaters on part [/thrive_custom_box]
Box or Rectangular Heaters
[thrive_custom_box title='' style='dark' type='color' color='#dee8ef' border='#1e73be'] Box or rectangular heaters are efficient for heating dies on plastic extruders or the barrels of twin extruders. They can be manufactured in one or two piece construction. [/thrive_custom_box]
European Type
[thrive_custom_box title='' style='dark' type='color' color='#dee8ef' border='#1e73be'] European type plugs are available upon request. [/thrive_custom_box]
One Piece and Two Piece Mica Band Heater Stock List
- One Piece
- Two Piece
One Piece Mica Band Heaters Stock List
- One Piece Design
- 4" diameter Mica Band Heaters and smaller with N2 post terminals.
- Larger than 4" diameter Mica Band Heaters with N3 post terminals.
- Also available are Mica Band Heaters with 5/8" wide straps.
Diameter | Wide | Volts | Watts | Part Number |
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3.5 | 1 | 120 | 300 | BA035-010A |
3.5 | 1 | 240 | 300 | BA035-010B |
3.5 | 1.5 | 240 | 500 | BA035-015C |
3.5 | 2 | 120 | 500 | BA035-020B |
3.5 | 2 | 240 | 500 | BA035-020C |
3.5 | 2.5 | 240 | 750 | BA035-025A |
3.75 | 1 | 240 | 300 | BA037-010A |
3.75 | 1.5 | 240 | 700 | BA037-015A |
3.75 | 2.5 | 240 | 850 | BA037-025A |
4 | 1 | 240 | 625 | BA040-010B |
4 | 1.5 | 240 | 550 | BA040-015H |
4 | 1.5 | 240 | 750 | BA040-015J |
4 | 2 | 240 | 600 | BA040-020D |
4 | 2 | 240 | 800 | BA040-020E |
4 | 2.5 | 240 | 1000 | BA040-025B |
4 | 4 | 240 | 1250 | BA040-040A |
4.5 | 1 | 240 | 350 | BA045-010A |
4.5 | 1.5 | 240 | 650 | BA045-015G |
4.5 | 2 | 240 | 500 | BA045-020C |
4.5 | 2.5 | 240 | 1000 | BA045-025A |
4.75 | 1.5 | 240 | 600 | BA047-015A |
4.75 | 1.5 | 480 | 600 | BA047-015B |
4.81 | 2 | 240 | 760 | BA048-020A |
4.81 | 2 | 480 | 760 | BA048-020B |
5 | 1.5 | 240 | 750 | BA050-015E |
5 | 3 | 240 | 1200 | BA050-030D |
5 | 3.25 | 240 | 1250 | BA050-032A |
5.25 | 1 | 240 | 500 | BA052-010A |
5.25 | 1.5 | 240 | 600 | BA052-015B |
5.25 | 1.5 | 240 | 1000 | BA052-015C |
5.75 | 1.5 | 240 | 600 | BA057-015A |
6 | 1.5 | 240 | 850 | BA060-015E |
Two Piece Mica Band Heater Stock List
- Two piece heaters with welded on barrel nuts
- N-3 post terminals
Diameter | Wide | Volts | Watts | Part Number |
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5 | 2 | 240 | 800 | BA050-020A |
5.5 | 1.5 | 240 | 800 | BA055-015E |
5.5 | 2 | 240 | 1000 | BA055-020A |
6 | 1.5 | 240 | 600 | BA060-015F |
6 | 1.5 | 240 | 900 | BA060-015G |
6 | 2 | 240 | 1000 | BA060-020A |
6 | 3 | 240 | 1400 | BA060-030A |
6.25 | 3 | 240 | 1500 | BA062-030A |
6.5 | 1.5 | 240 | 950 | BA065-015B |
6.5 | 2 | 240 | 1000 | BA065-020D |
6.75 | 1.5 | 240 | 750 | BA067-015C |
6.75 | 2 | 240 | 1300 | BA067-020A |
7 | 1.5 | 240 | 950 | BA070-015B |
7 | 1.5 | 240 | 1100 | BA070-015C |
7.25 | 2 | 240 | 900 | BA072-020A |
7.5 | 1.5 | 240 | 1200 | BA075-015B |
7.5 | 3 | 240 | 1800 | BA075-030B |
7.75 | 1.5 | 240 | 1000 | BA077-015A |
7.75 | 3 | 240 | 2000 | BA077-030A |
8 | 1.5 | 240 | 950 | BA080-015A |
8 | 1.5 | 240 | 1200 | BA080-015B |
8 | 2 | 240 | 1500 | BA080-020A |
8 | 3 | 240 | 2250 | BA080-030A |
8.25 | 2 | 240 | 1500 | BA082-020B |
8.5 | 1.5 | 240 | 1200 | BA085-015A |
8.5 | 2 | 240 | 1600 | BA085-020A |
9 | 1.5 | 240 | 1300 | BA090-015B |
9 | 2 | 240 | 1800 | BA090-020A |
9.5 | 3 | 240 | 2000 | BA095-030A |
9.75 | 2 | 240 | 2000 | BA097-020A |
10 | 1.5 | 240 | 1400 | BA100-015A |
11 | 1.5 | 240 | 1600 | BA110-015B |
11 | 2 | 240 | 1200 | BA110-020A |
11 | 2 | 240 | 2000 | BA110-020B |
11.5 | 1.5 | 240 | 1650 | BA115-015A |
12 | 2 | 240 | 2300 | BA120-020A |
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Contact Hampton Controls for more info: 724-861-0150
Please call for any special needs, in most cases, we are able to create a custom solution.