Pahlen 6kW Plastic Bodied Electric Pool Heater with Titanium Elements: Specialized Mid-Range Salt Water Solution

As a retailer of pool equipment, I’m pleased to offer the Pahlen 6kW Plastic Bodied Electric Pool Heater with Titanium Elements. This specialized unit provides reliable heating specifically engineered for salt water systems in medium-sized pools.

Salt Water Compatible Mid-Range Heating

The Pahlen 6kW Plastic Bodied Electric Heater with Titanium Elements represents an ideal solution for medium-sized salt water pools. The combination of a durable thermoplastic body with premium titanium heating elements creates exceptional resistance to the corrosive effects of salt water, chlorinated water, and other challenging water chemistries.

This specialized design ensures reliable operation and extended service life even in environments where standard heaters would quickly deteriorate, making it perfect for salt water systems where moderate heating capacity is required.

Superior Corrosion Resistance

What truly distinguishes this model is its exceptional materials selection:

• Titanium Heating Elements: Offers unmatched resistance to salt, chlorine, and other corrosive water conditions
• Thermoplastic Body: Provides excellent chemical resistance at a more accessible price point than all-metal alternatives
• Corrosion-Resistant Components: Internal parts designed to withstand challenging water chemistry

Integrated Control and Safety Features

The Pahlen salt water compatible heater includes several important built-in components:

• Integral Thermostat: Allows precise temperature control for optimal swimming comfort
• High-Limit Safety Thermostat: Prevents overheating and protects system components
• Flow Switch: Ensures the heater operates only when proper water flow is present
• Imperial Unions: Supplied for 1½” pipe connections, simplifying installation

Technical Specifications

Specification	Details
SKU	1765441406
Category	Pahlen Electric Heaters
Power Output	6kW
Power Supply	1 or 3 Phase (dual compatibility)
Body Material	Thermoplastic
Heating Elements	Titanium
Water Compatibility	Salt water, chlorinated water, mineral systems
Safety Features	High-limit thermostat, flow switch
Connection Size	1½” pipe (imperial unions included)
Minimum Flow Rate	90 L/min
Installation Notes	Requires secondary contactors (not included)

Installation Requirements

To ensure proper operation, this heater requires:

• Single-phase or 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

Ideal For Specialized Pool Systems

The Pahlen 6kW Plastic Bodied Electric Pool Heater with Titanium Elements is perfectly suited for:

• Medium-sized salt water pool systems
• Pools using salt chlorinators
• Mineral water systems
• Any medium-sized aquatic environment with challenging water chemistry

Long-Term Value

While this titanium-equipped model represents a higher initial investment than standard Incoloy element versions, it offers exceptional long-term value for salt water pool owners. The superior corrosion resistance significantly extends service life in these challenging environments, reducing the frequency of replacement and providing more reliable operation.

By choosing the Pahlen 6kW Plastic Bodied Electric Pool Heater with Titanium Elements, you’re investing in a specialized heating solution specifically engineered for salt water compatibility in medium-sized pool environments. This heater delivers the perfect combination of performance, durability, and longevity for salt water pool systems requiring moderate heating capacity.