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Finder 7H.51.8.110.0250 – 7H Series Panel Heaters
Finder 7H.51.8.110.0250 – 7H Series Panel Heaters.
£94.23
Why Choose the Finder 7H.51.8.110.0250 Fan-Assisted Panel Heater?
The Finder 7H.51.8.110.0250 is a compact and reliable 250 W fan-assisted PTC panel heater designed to prevent condensation and maintain suitable temperatures inside electrical control cabinets and industrial enclosures. As part of the Finder 7H Series enclosure heater range, it combines self-regulating positive temperature coefficient (PTC) heating technology with forced-air circulation to protect sensitive electrical and electronic equipment from moisture-related problems.
This industrial enclosure heater uses an integrated fan to distribute warm air throughout the cabinet, helping reduce cold spots and maintain a more consistent internal temperature. Its self-regulating PTC heating element automatically adjusts its electrical resistance as its temperature increases, providing efficient heating characteristics without relying on a conventional fixed-resistance heating element. The compact aluminium-profile construction supports effective heat transfer, while the integrated fan improves air circulation within enclosed electrical installations.
With a maximum heating power of 250 W, a 110 V AC nominal supply and an integrated fan delivering approximately 30 m³/h airflow, the Finder 7H.51.8.110.0250 is ideal for industrial control panels, automation cabinets, electrical distribution enclosures and machine control systems. Its 35 mm DIN rail mounting and fast wiring terminals simplify installation inside electrical cabinets.
Key Advantages
- Compact 250 W fan-assisted enclosure heater designed to prevent condensation in electrical cabinets.
- 110 V AC nominal supply suitable for compatible industrial electrical systems.
- Self-regulating PTC heating technology provides temperature-dependent heating performance.
- Integrated fan with 30 m³/h airflow helps distribute warm air throughout the enclosure.
- Helps protect electrical components against condensation, moisture accumulation and low-temperature conditions.
- 35 mm DIN rail mounting allows convenient installation in industrial control cabinets.
- Fast wiring terminals simplify electrical connections during installation.
- Compact aluminium-profile construction supports effective heat transfer and reliable operation.
Key Features
- Finder 7H.51 Series industrial panel heater.
- 250 W maximum heating power at 20 °C ambient temperature.
- 110 V AC nominal operating voltage.
- 88–121 V AC permitted supply voltage range.
- 50/60 Hz supply frequency.
- 2 A nominal operating current.
- Self-regulating PTC heating element.
- Integrated fan-assisted heating for improved warm-air circulation.
- 30 m³/h nominal airflow rate.
- IP20 protection rating for installation within suitable electrical enclosures.
- −40 to +50 °C ambient operating temperature range.
- 35 mm DIN rail mounting clip conforming to EN 60715.
- Fast wiring electrical terminals for straightforward connection.
- Designed for vertical installation to support correct operation and airflow.
Reliable Condensation Prevention for Electrical Control Panels
Electrical enclosure heaters such as the Finder 7H.51.8.110.0250 help protect industrial electrical equipment by maintaining the internal cabinet temperature above the dew point. Condensation can develop when moisture in the air encounters cooler surfaces inside an enclosure, potentially causing corrosion, insulation deterioration and electrical faults. By introducing controlled heat and circulating warm air, the heater helps reduce the likelihood of moisture forming on sensitive electrical components.
The Finder 7H.51 Series is designed for industrial cabinet temperature management and can be used with a suitable external thermostat for automatic heating control. Its self-regulating PTC element and integrated fan provide effective warm-air distribution, while the DIN rail mounting system enables convenient integration into electrical cabinets. Correct installation requires adequate ventilation clearance, appropriate electrical protection and sufficient thermal capacity for the enclosure. The heater must not be covered, and its surfaces can remain hot for approximately 15–20 minutes after disconnection.
Typical Applications
- Industrial electrical control cabinets and automation panels.
- Condensation prevention in electrical distribution enclosures.
- PLC cabinets and industrial electronic control systems.
- Outdoor electrical cabinets requiring internal temperature maintenance.
- Industrial machinery and machine control enclosures.
- Telecommunications and electronic equipment cabinets.
- Electrical installations exposed to fluctuating ambient temperatures.
- OEM automation equipment and industrial enclosure heating systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Heating Output (W) | 250 W | |
|---|---|---|
| Device Type | Fan heater | |
| Manufacturer | Finder | |
| Series | 7H Series Panel Heaters | |
| Model | 7H.51.8.110.0250 | |
| Product type | Fan-assisted electrical enclosure heater | |
| Heating technology | Self-regulating PTC heating element | |
| Maximum heating power | 250 W at 20 °C ambient temperature | |
| Nominal supply voltage | 110 V AC | |
| Minimum supply voltage | 88 V AC | |
| Maximum supply voltage | 121 V AC | |
| Supply frequency | 50/60 Hz | |
| Nominal current | 2 A | |
| Heating method | Fan-assisted forced-air convection | |
| Fan airflow rate | 30 m³/h | |
| Protection rating | IP20 | |
| Ambient operating temperature | −40 to +50 °C | |
| Housing construction | Aluminium profile with plastic cover | |
| Mounting type | 35 mm DIN rail mounting | |
| Mounting standard | EN 60715 | |
| Installation orientation | Vertical | |
| Electrical connection | Fast wiring terminals | |
| Recommended protective fuse | 10 A time-delay fuse | |
| Application | Condensation prevention and temperature maintenance in electrical enclosures |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Finder 7H.51.8.110.0250 used for?
The Finder 7H.51.8.110.0250 is a 250 W fan-assisted panel heater designed to prevent condensation and maintain suitable temperatures inside industrial electrical cabinets, automation panels and equipment enclosures.
What supply voltage does the Finder 7H.51.8.110.0250 require?
The heater operates from a nominal 110 V AC supply at 50/60 Hz, with a permitted operating voltage range of 88–121 V AC. It is not designed for direct connection to a standard 230 V AC supply.
What is the heating power and airflow of this panel heater?
The Finder 7H.51.8.110.0250 provides a maximum heating power of 250 W at 20 °C ambient temperature and incorporates a fan delivering approximately 30 m³/h airflow to distribute warm air throughout the electrical enclosure.
Does the Finder 7H.51.8.110.0250 require a thermostat?
The heater uses a self-regulating PTC heating element, but an external enclosure thermostat is recommended for automatic temperature control. A suitable thermostat can switch the heater according to the required cabinet temperature, helping maintain effective condensation protection while reducing unnecessary energy consumption.
How is the Finder 7H.51.8.110.0250 installed?
The heater is designed for vertical mounting on a 35 mm DIN rail conforming to EN 60715 and uses fast wiring terminals for electrical connection. Installation should provide sufficient clearance for airflow, suitable overcurrent protection and safe separation from heat-sensitive components.
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Finder 7H Series enclosure heaters provide dependable thermal management for industrial control cabinets, electrical distribution panels and automation equipment. The Finder 7H.51.8.110.0250 combines 250 W PTC heating technology, integrated forced-air circulation and convenient DIN rail installation to help protect electrical systems against condensation and low-temperature operating conditions.
