Pahlen 18kW Compact Electric Pool Heater: High-Capacity Professional Solution

As a retailer of pool heating equipment, I’m pleased to offer the Pahlen 18kW Compact Electric Pool Heater. This high-capacity unit combines exceptional heating power with premium construction, making it ideal for larger swimming pools and commercial applications.

Professional-Grade Electric Heating

The Pahlen 18kW Compact Electric Pool Heater represents an excellent solution for demanding applications where substantial heating capacity is required. This powerful 3-phase electric heater delivers impressive performance for larger water volumes, enabling faster temperature rise and better maintenance of desired temperatures even in challenging conditions.

Superior Construction

This heater stands out for its exceptional build quality:

• AISI 316L Acid-Proof Stainless Steel Body: Offers superior corrosion resistance in pool water environments
• Incoloy 825 Heating Elements: Premium-grade elements providing excellent heat transfer and exceptional durability
• Compact Design: Space-efficient construction despite the high power output, allowing for installation in standard equipment areas

Integrated Safety and Control Features

The Pahlen 18kW heater includes several important built-in features:

• Integral Thermostat (0°C-45°C): Allows precise temperature control for optimal swimming comfort
• High-Limit Safety Thermostat: Prevents overheating and protects system components
• Pressure Switch: Ensures the heater operates only when proper water flow is present

Technical Specifications

Specification	Details
SKU	1765441180
Category	Pahlen Electric Heaters
Power Output	18kW
Power Supply	3 Phase
Body Material	AISI 316L acid-proof stainless steel
Heating Elements	Incoloy 825
Temperature Control	Integrated thermostat (0°C-45°C)
Safety Features	High-limit thermostat, pressure switch
Minimum Flow Rate	90 L/min
Installation Notes	Requires secondary contactors for installation (not included)

Installation Requirements

To ensure proper operation, this heater requires:

• Three-phase electrical supply
• Secondary contactors (not included with the heater)
• Minimum water flow of 90 L/min
• Proper plumbing into the pool filtration system

Available Variations

The Pahlen line also offers models with titanium body construction and Nic-Tech treated elements for pools with particularly challenging water chemistry conditions or specific installation requirements.

Ideal Applications

The Pahlen 18kW Compact Electric Pool Heater is perfectly suited for:

• Larger residential swimming pools
• Small to medium commercial pool installations
• Therapy and exercise pools requiring rapid heating
• Pool installations in cooler climates
• Applications requiring substantial heating capacity with precise temperature control

By choosing the Pahlen 18kW Compact Electric Pool Heater, you’re investing in a premium heating solution that delivers exceptional performance for demanding applications. The combination of high-quality materials, integrated safety features, and substantial heating capacity makes this heater an excellent choice for maintaining perfect swimming temperatures in larger pool environments.