SRU-1615-HT Medium Wave Infrared Curing System - Infratech Automotive

Specifications

The Infratech Automotive SRU-1615-HT Medium Wave Infrared Curing System, model 16-1000, is designed for efficient and controlled curing processes. This system weighs 26 lbs and measures 39 x 9 x 9 inches. It features a high-intensity medium wave fixture providing 2,000 watts of power for consistent heat delivery. The unit is UL Listed, ensuring adherence to safety standards.

Key Features

• Medium Wave Infrared Technology: The SRU-1615-HT utilizes medium wave quartz elements to deliver efficient and uniform heat, optimizing the curing of various coatings. This technology ensures forgiving heating capabilities for diverse materials.
• High-Intensity Output: This system offers 2,000 watts of infrared curing power, significantly reducing cure times over an approximate 3' x 4' coverage area.
• Integrated Timer: A 60-minute timer conserves energy and automatically powers down the unit upon completion of the curing cycle.
• Adjustable Heavy-Duty Stand: The robust stand extends over 6 feet high, allowing for flexible positioning to cure hoods, roof lines, and other elevated surfaces. It features large casters for enhanced mobility.
• Versatile Operation: The curing system can operate both vertically and horizontally, providing increased flexibility for targeting hard-to-reach areas and performing small repairs.
• Uniform Heat Distribution: A parabolic reflector ensures even heat application across the target surface, contributing to a consistent finish.

Applications

The SRU-1615-HT Medium Wave Infrared Curing System is suitable for a wide range of drying and curing tasks. It effectively cures automotive paints, primers, clear coats, and body fillers in paint booths and prep areas. This system is also applicable for industrial coating applications, including adhesives, sealants, resins, and various other industrial finishes. Its focused heat is ideal for spot repair and panel curing, accelerating processes in body shop operations.

Benefits

• Accelerated Curing Times: Utilizing high-intensity medium wave infrared, the system significantly reduces drying and curing durations, enabling faster project completion and improved workflow efficiency.
• Enhanced Finish Quality: Precise and uniform heat distribution, facilitated by quartz elements and a parabolic reflector, promotes thorough curing. This helps prevent common defects such as solvent popping or uneven drying, leading to an improved gloss and superior adhesion.
• Energy Efficiency: Electric infrared technology transfers heat directly to the product without extensively heating the surrounding air, optimizing energy use and reducing operational costs compared to conventional heating methods. The integrated timer further supports energy conservation.
• Operational Flexibility: The portable design, adjustable stand, and ability to operate vertically or horizontally provide technicians with greater control and adaptability for various repair scenarios and workshop layouts.
• Reduced Rework: Consistent and controlled curing minimizes defects, leading to fewer reworks and contributing to overall cost savings.