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Rail Components Catalog Track Products Switch Heaters/Blowers

Rail Industry Component:
SPECTRUM INC.: Flat-Jacket Snow Melters

SPECTRUM INC.

Spectrum’s leading edge flat rail heater is the new standard of railroad track switch heating. Its flat profile provides 570% greater contact to rail surface than other leading snow-melters and thermal transfer is significantly improved over the round rod technology. 240 and 480 Volt models are available with wattage ranging from 2.4kW to 9.6kW.

Standard Features

  • 24-hour shipping on standard sizes of 8ft., 16ft., 18ft., 26ft. and 34ft. lengths.
  • Chemically treated with magnesium oxide for maximum moisture resistance.
  • Single ended termination for quick and easy installation.
  • Heat Output– Available in 300 w/ft and 500 w/ft by request.
  • Industry Leading Lengths– Up to 34 feet with NO SPLICE.
  • Additional Lengths– Also available in 14.5ft. in 480V.