Pahlen 9kW Plastic Bodied Electric Pool Heater: Economical High-Capacity Solution
As a retailer of pool heating solutions, I’m excited to offer the Pahlen 9kW Plastic Bodied Electric Pool Heater. This powerful unit delivers substantial heating capability in an economical package, making it perfect for medium to larger pools where significant heating capacity is required without unnecessary expense.
Powerful Yet Economical Heating
The Pahlen 9kW Plastic Bodied Electric Pool Heater combines impressive heating capability with practical design. The thermoplastic body paired with premium Incoloy 825 heating elements provides excellent performance at a more accessible price point than all-metal alternatives. The 3-phase design ensures efficient, consistent heating for medium to larger swimming pools.
Practical Construction
This heater balances cost-effectiveness with quality:
- Thermoplastic Body: Offers good chemical resistance while significantly reducing cost
- Incoloy 825 Heating Elements: Premium-grade elements providing excellent heat transfer and exceptional durability
- High-Output Design: Delivers substantial 9kW heating power for larger water volumes
Integrated Control and Safety Features
The Pahlen plastic bodied 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 |
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SKU | 1765441309 |
Category | Pahlen Electric Heaters |
Power Output | 9kW |
Power Supply | 3 Phase |
Body Material | Thermoplastic |
Heating Elements | Incoloy 825 |
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:
- 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
Alternative Options
This heater is also available with titanium elements for environments with particularly challenging water chemistry conditions. The titanium option provides enhanced durability in aggressive water conditions.
Perfect For Various Applications
The Pahlen 9kW Plastic Bodied Electric Pool Heater is well-suited for:
- Medium to large residential swimming pools
- Commercial pool installations with budget considerations
- Above-ground pool installations requiring substantial heating
- Pools with standard water chemistry conditions
- Situations where high heating capacity with cost-effective construction is desired
By choosing the Pahlen 9kW Plastic Bodied Electric Pool Heater, you’re investing in a practical heating solution that delivers substantial power without unnecessary expense. The combination of durable thermoplastic construction, quality Incoloy elements, and integrated safety features makes this heater an excellent choice for maintaining comfortable swimming temperatures in larger pools where significant heating capacity is required.