Overview
The Salamander HTE 325W 240V ceramic infrared emitter is a half trough design element manufactured by Infrared Internationale of North America, Ltd. This proven heating element delivers efficient infrared radiation for industrial process heating, material drying, and comfort heating applications. The HTE (Half Trough Emitter) configuration produces a concentrated heating pattern ideal for zone heating and targeted radiant applications.
Key Features
- 96% infrared energy efficient ceramic construction
- Half trough concave design produces concentrated heating pattern
- Rated 325W at 240V single-phase
- UL-listed (USA and Canada) for voltages up to 240V
- Maximum output temperature 1292°F (700°C)
- Includes spring-loaded mounting clip for secure installation
- 1-year warranty against burnout; 10,000+ hour estimated lifespan
- Available in yellow or white ceramic glaze
Technical Specifications
- Power Rating: 325W
- Voltage: 240V, single-phase
- Emitter Type: HTE (Half Trough Emitter)
- Face Dimensions: 4.80″ L × 2.36″ W
- Lead Wire: 3.9″ ceramic bead leads with straight crimped pin connectors
- Maximum Temperature: 1292°F / 700°C
- Energy Efficiency: 96% infrared efficient
- Certifications: UL-USA, UL-Canada (up to 240V)
- Operating Life: 10,000+ hours (estimated)
- Warranty: 1 year against burnout
- Emitter Finish: Yellow or white ceramic glaze (heat-sensitive option available)
- Mounting: One-piece spring-loaded clip included
Typical Applications
- Industrial process heating and material drying
- Zone-specific radiant heating systems
- Comfort heating in enclosed spaces
- Plastic welding and heat-sealing operations
- Food processing and preparation equipment
- Laboratory and research heating applications
- Replacement element for existing Salamander heating fixtures
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Salamander HTE series heating fixtures and assemblies
- Standard reflector systems (20–24 gauge aluminized steel or stainless steel)
- Single and multi-element heating arrays
- Industrial and commercial infrared heating appliances
- Temperature monitoring systems with thermocouple integration options
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Infrared Internationale HTE ceramic emitters (240V, 325W configuration)
- HTE-Y-325/230/240 (yellow glaze variant)
- HTE-W-325/230/240 (white glaze variant)
- Equivalent Salamander HTE 325W 240V replacement elements
Works With
- Salamander ceramic infrared heating systems
- Single-phase 240V electrical distribution systems
- Spring-loaded mounting clip assemblies
- Cast-in or spring-mounted thermocouple options (available separately)
- Industrial reflector enclosures and fixture housings
