The Heatcraft 24711301 Drain Pan Heater, manufactured by Heatcraft, is a precision-engineered component designed for commercial refrigeration systems. It serves as an essential accessory to prevent drain pan freezing, ensuring optimal operation of refrigeration units in foodservice environments. With a compact 7-inch height, 7-inch width, and 79-inch depth, this OEM-grade heater provides reliable thermal regulation for drain pans, helping to maintain proper drainage and prevent service interruptions in commercial kitchen applications like walk-in coolers and refrigeration units.
Top Heatcraft 24711301 Features
This drain pan heater is designed for commercial foodservice operations requiring consistent anti-freeze performance. It offers direct electrical integration with standard refrigeration systems, durable aluminum construction for long-term use, and easy mounting for streamlined maintenance. Its precise heating element reduces icing risks in cooling applications, ensuring efficient drainage. Suitable for installed in walk-in refrigeration units or commercial refrigerators, it optimizes workflow by preventing system malfunctions due to drain pan freezing.
- Functionality: Provides consistent heat to prevent drain pan freezing.
- Durability: Constructed from corrosion-resistant aluminum for extended lifespan.
- Ease-of-Use: Quick-mount design simplifies installation and servicing.
- Application Fit: Compatible with standard refrigerator drain pans for straightforward integration.
- Workflow Benefit: Maintains optimal drainage, reducing system downtime in foodservice kitchens.
Ideal for commercial refrigeration systems requiring reliable drain pan heating to ensure continuous operation.
Heatcraft 24711301 Technical Specs
The Heatcraft 24711301 drain pan heater operates on standard electrical requirements, utilizing a voltage of 120V at 60Hz with a single-phase connection. It consumes approximately 150 watts, making it energy-efficient for continuous operation. Its aluminum construction ensures excellent thermal conductivity, with an operating temperature resistance up to 200°F. The heater’s dimensions are 7 inches in height and width, with a depth of 79 inches, and it weighs 4 lbs. Material safety standards are met with corrosion-resistant, food-safe aluminum, facilitating easy cleaning and maintenance. The unit is designed for quick attachment to existing drain pans, requiring minimal assembly and no special tools. It’s suitable for environments that demand reliable heating with minimal downtime, such as walk-in coolers and refrigeration units, where effective drainage is critical for system efficiency.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 150W power draw.
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum for corrosion resistance and efficient heat transfer.
- Dimensions: 7" height, 7" width, 79" depth.
- Temperature Resistance: Up to 200°F maximum safe operating temperature.
- Material Safety: Aluminum with easy-to-clean surface suitable for foodservice environments.
- Usage Compatibility: Designed for direct application on standard drain pans in refrigeration systems.
What is a commercial drain pan heater?
A commercial drain pan heater is a device designed to prevent drain pan freezing in refrigeration equipment used in foodservice operations. It typically consists of an electrical heating element mounted on or within the drain pan, which maintains a safe temperature to prevent ice buildup. Installed in applications such as walk-in coolers, refrigeration units, and undercounter chillers, these heaters support continuous drainage and prevent system malfunctions. The Heatcraft 24711301 Drain Pan Heater, in particular, provides a reliable, OEM-grade solution suitable for mid-volume foodservice environments, ensuring system efficiency by maintaining proper drain pan function under varying conditions.
Top Commercial Drain Pan Heaters for Foodservice Settings
Reliable and durable, the Heatcraft 24711301 Drain Pan Heater is designed for commercial kitchen refrigeration systems requiring consistent anti-freeze operation. It offers dependable performance for mid-volume foodservice setups, ensuring smooth drainage in walk-in coolers and prep stations, operating efficiently in typical industrial kitchen workflows.
- Operation Type — suitable for walk-in refrigeration systems
- Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial foodservice environments
- Foodservice Category — essential for refrigeration and cooling setups
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput and continuous operation
- Use Case — prevents drain pan freezing in cold storage units
Why Choose AllPoints 24711301?
Why Choose the AllPoints 24711301 Drain Pan Heater? It stands out for its rugged aluminum construction, straightforward mounting, and energy-efficient operation, helping to prevent system shutdowns caused by drain pan freezing. Its OEM design ensures precise fit and reliable performance, enhancing refrigeration system longevity and efficiency in foodservice applications.
- Compact footprint: 7" x 7", perfect for tight installation spaces.
- Corrosion-resistant aluminum: Ensures long-term durability and minimal maintenance.
- Energy-efficient 150W design: Supports continuous operation with low power consumption.
- Rapid installation: Quick-mount features reduce downtime during upgrades.
- Optimized for commercial refrigeration: Designed for reliable anti-freeze performance in restaurant-ready systems.
