The Douglas Machines 1913 Element 408v 18kw is a commercial-grade electric heating element designed specifically for high-demand foodservice applications. Built by Douglas Machines, this OEM component operates on 408V with an 18kW power capacity, providing precise and reliable thermal output. Its robust construction ensures durability under continuous operation, making it ideal for installation in industrial ovens, warmers, and other heating units within commercial kitchens. Featuring a compact footprint and proven performance, the 1913 Element addresses the need for consistent heat delivery, supporting efficient workflow in busy foodservice environments.
Top Douglas Machines 1913 Features
The 1913 Element's core functions include high-capacity heat generation with a durable, corrosion-resistant metal alloy construction. Designed for easy installation and maintenance, its standardized form factor allows seamless integration into existing heating units. Optimal for restaurant kitchens, bakery ovens, and industrial food processing, this component supports continuous operation with minimal downtime. It is engineered to withstand thermal cycling and moisture exposure, ensuring long-lasting performance aligned with commercial equipment standards.
- High wattage capacity: 18kW for rapid, uniform heating in high-volume settings
- Corrosion-resistant materials: Durable alloy resisting food-grade cleaning agents
- Compact design: 6.75” width x 24.25” depth, fitting tightly within standard equipment
- Ease of maintenance: Removable for routine repairs without tools
- Robust durability: Designed for continuous operation in commercial kitchens
Suitable for replacing existing elements or upgrading commercial heating units to ensure consistent thermal performance
Douglas Machines 1913 Technical Specs
The Douglas Machines 1913 element operates on a 408V electrical supply with a frequency of 60Hz, designed for three-phase systems. It draws approximately 44.1 amps, consuming 18kW of power, supporting steady operation in demanding environments. Constructed from corrosion-resistant alloy with a stainless steel exterior finish, it measures 6.75 inches in width, 24.25 inches in depth, and 6.63 inches in height. Weighing 12.27 lbs, it is engineered for ease of installation and longevity. The element is compatible with standard OEM mounting brackets and features a replacement part number 1913. Its thermal operating range ensures safe operation up to specific maximum temperatures typical for industrial heating applications. This component is intended for use in self-contained systems with reliable electrical and mechanical design, supporting continuous workflow. The product’s construction facilitates easy disassembly for maintenance, with no hazardous materials involved. It is suited for applications requiring high thermal efficiency, durability against thermal cycling, and food-safe performance.
- Electrical Requirements: 408V, 60Hz, three-phase, 44.1A, 18kW power
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled for efficient heat dissipation
- Structural Material: Stainless steel exterior, corrosion-resistant alloy core
- Dimensions: 6.75”W x 24.25”D x 6.63”H
- Weight: 12.27 lbs for ease of handling and installation
- Temperature Resistance: Designed for operation in high-heat industrial environments
Installation & Maintenance
- Electrical Compatibility: Support for 408V three-phase power supply
- Installation Space: Requires 6.75-inch clearance width and proper airflow
- Durability: Cast from corrosion-resistant materials for long-lasting use
- Cleaning: Disassembly simple for routine inspections and part replacement
- Integration: Mounts easily into OEM heating elements with compatible brackets
What is a commercial heating element?
A commercial heating element is a high-capacity electrical component designed for industrial foodservice environments, such as ovens, warmers, and other thermal units. The Douglas Machines 1913 Element 408v 18kw, specifically, is built for robust, continuous operation, supporting high-volume heating tasks in commercial kitchens. Installed in equipment like industrial ovens and buffet warmers, this self-contained component ensures consistent heat delivery with precise temperature control, making it suitable for fast-paced food preparation and holding applications. Its durable metal alloy construction and efficient design make it an optimal choice for large-scale food processing, catering, and bakery operations.
Top commercial heating elements for high-demand foodservice environments
These industrial-grade components like the Douglas Machines 1913 provide reliable, high-capacity thermal performance in busy commercial kitchens, supporting continuous operation and quick heat recovery. Designed for enduring durability and efficient workflow integration, they are ideal for bakery, restaurant, and industrial food processing settings, ensuring smooth operational throughput.
- Operation Type — Suitable for high-output industrial ovens
- Kitchen Setting — Designed for large-scale commercial food production
- Foodservice Category — Ideal for bakery, catering, and processing facilities
- Workload Qualification — Supports moderate to high throughput applications
- Use Case — Used for rapid uniform heating or maintenance of temperature
Why Choose AllPoints 1913?
The AllPoints 1913 element stands out for its industrial-grade construction, precise power delivery, and compatibility with a broad range of commercial heating systems. Its corrosion-resistant alloy core and stainless steel exterior ensure longevity, while its compact design facilitates seamless integration into existing equipment. These features enhance operational efficiency and operational safety, making it a reliable choice for demanding foodservice environments where consistent heating performance is critical.
- Self-contained design simplifies installation and replacement
- Robust materials provide long-term durability in food processing environments
- High wattage enables rapid heating for faster throughput
- Compact footprint fits standard commercial equipment
- Supports continuous operation with minimal maintenance intervals
