Solid Element Heaters:
Up to 24 kW of heat in standard packages, and up to 36 kW of heat in custom packages, using long-life solid heating elements.
An Adobe Acrobat version of the brochure for our heater products is available in the PDF Files area.
OVERHEAD HEATERS:
Standard model frame styles designed to be "drop-in" replacements for most existing steam coil installations, including the Frigidaire F-5 coil.

Pictured: Northwest Rail Electric HT1812414802-FR heater, made of stainless steel and solid element heating elements. 18kW capacity, 480 volt 3 phase configuration. Also available in 24 kW. Designed to be a drop-in replacement for the Frigidaire F-5 steam heat coil used in many passenger cars from the streamliner era.
- Overhead heaters may be configured to operate on 240 volts or 480 volts.
- Standard heater models come with ring terminals for connection to car wiring.
- High Limit switches for controlling blowers and circuit breaker shunt trip safety are built in.
- Heating element rods for overhead heaters are 27 inches long, allowing for custom frame construction to fit almost all overhead heat applications.
- All standard and most custom heater frames made from stainless steel. Never again worry about corrosion of heater frame parts.
BASEBOARD HEATERS:
- Baseboard heaters are available in 4 foot and 8 foot lengths.
- Low Profile, low watt density, 208 volt baseboard heating elements prevent overheating and maximize passenger comfort and safety.
- In most cases can be used as a replacement for existing steam baseboard heat systems.
We have other HVAC and HVAC Control systems designed for railroad passenger cars.
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