Chromalox Mineral Insulated Heating Cable Achieves Major Industry Certifications
Product is ideal for process temperature maintenance and freeze protection in alternative fuels, power generation, oil and gas, chemical, food, pulp and paper, and other industries.
PITTSBURGH, PA - Chromalox, a leading manufacturer of electric heat and control products, announced today that Chromalox Mineral Insulated (MI) Heating Cable has achieved a series of major global certifications, including CSA, and Factory Mutual.
Chromalox MI Cable uses the highest grade nickel-alloy metal sheath to enable the cable to maintain temperatures up to 1100 deg F (595 deg C), making it ideal for process temperature maintenance and freeze protection in the alternative fuels, power generation, oil and gas, chemical, food, and pulp and paper industries. Chromalox MI cable is suitable for applications where operating temperatures are too high for plastic cables, such as steam lines used in power generation. It is also useful in embedded snow melting and roof and gutter de-icing applications.
"We are aggressively pursuing industry certifications globally to give our customers confidence that our products and solutions meet the highest industry standards and to remove barriers to worldwide standardization," said Mark Crombie, Heating Cable Products Director at Chromalox. "The fact that our MI Cable was able to achieve all relevant certifications is a testament to the quality of our design and processes."
Recent certifications for Chromalox MI cable include:
o CSA - Div 2 groups A,B,C,D,F,G Class I , II and III - Zone 1 and Zone 2 AEx d IIC
o Factory Mutual - Div 2 groups A,B,C,D Class I - Zone 2 AEx d IIC
Chromalox MI cable is available in voltages to 300 volts and wattages to 50 watts per foot in single or double end configurations. For more information on MI Cable or other Chromalox products, visit www.chromalox.com.
About Chromalox, Inc. For more than 90 years, customers have relied on Chromalox for the utmost in quality and innovative solutions for commercial and industrial heating applications. Chromalox manufactures the world's largest and broadest line of electric heat and control products, including heating components, immersion heaters, circulation systems, heat transfer systems, boilers, industrial and comfort air heating, heat trace cables, sensors and precision electronic controls. With multiple manufacturing, engineering, warehousing and sales locations throughout North America, Europe and Asia, Chromalox is a global supplier providing the highest level of customer support. Chromalox is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.
Contact:
Barbara Lee
Chromalox
412-967-3800
barbara.lee@chromalox.com
