# Straight (ED type) SiC Heating Elements

## CVSIC ED Type SiC Rods Description

CVSIC Straight Silicon Carbide (SiC) Heating Elements (ED/Straight/ROD/RR/GD Types) are crafted from high-purity, high-density green silicon carbide using a high-temperature silicon recrystallization process with a hot zone density of up to 2.8g/cm³ and a maximum operating temperature of 1625°C (2957°F). The uniform diameter design ensures high mechanical strength, oxidation resistance, and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for high-temperature and harsh environments. Perfect for box furnaces, laboratory furnaces, tunnel furnaces, and more, these elements provide a budget-friendly and high-performance heating solution.

## CVSIC Straight Silicon Carbide Rod Technical Parameters

| Diameter (OD, mm) | Hot Zone (HZ, mm) | Cold Zone (CZ, mm) | Overall Length (OL, mm) | Resistance (Ω) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 8 | 100-300 | 60-200 | 240-700 | 2.1-8.6 |
| 12 | 100-400 | 100-350 | 300-1100 | 0.8-5.8 |
| 14 | 100-500 | 150-350 | 400-1200 | 0.7-5.6 |
| 16 | 200-600 | 200-350 | 600-1300 | 0.7-4.4 |
| 18 | 200-800 | 200-400 | 600-1650 | 0.7-5.8 |
| 20 | 200-800 | 250-600 | 700-2000 | 0.6-6.0 |
| 25 | 200-1200 | 250-700 | 700-2600 | 0.4-5.0 |
| 30 | 300-2000 | 250-800 | 800-3600 | 0.4-4.0 |
| 35 | 400-2000 | 250-800 | 900-3600 | 0.5-3.6 |
| 40 | 500-2700 | 250-800 | 1000-4300 | 0.5-3.4 |
| 45 | 500-3000 | 250-750 | 1000-4500 | 0.3-3.0 |
| 50 | 600-2500 | 300-750 | 1200-4000 | 0.3-2.5 |
| 54 | 600-2500 | 300-750 | 1200-4000 | 0.3-3.0 |

### SiC Heating Elements ResistanceTemperature Performance Graphs

![cvsic sic heating elements resistancetemperature performance graphs](https://cvsicelement.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/CVSIC-SiC-Heating-Elements-ResistanceTemperature-Performance-Graphs.webp)

## Ordering Information

When ordering Straight (ED Type) Silicon Carbide Heating Elements, please provide the following parameters:

- **OD**: Outer Diameter (mm)

- **HZ**: Hot Zone Length (mm)

- **CZ**: Cold Zone Length (mm)

- **OL**: Overall Length (mm)

- **Resistance**: Ω

- **Example**: ED Type, OD=54mm, HZ=1575mm, CZ=419mm, OL=2413mm, Resistance=0.9Ω, denoted as: ED Type/54/1575/2413/0.9

![ed type sic heating element drawing](https://cvsicelement.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/ED-Type-SiC-Heating-Element-Drawing-e1754361696347.webp)

*Note*: Contact us for other specifications or customization.

## ED Type SiC Heater Connection Method

- **Contact Surface Design**: The cold end is coated with aluminum for low-resistance contact, ensuring efficient conductivity.

- **Electrical Connection**: Secured with flat aluminum braid and spring clips, supporting single or double-end connections for stable installation.

- **Note**: Select the appropriate voltage (110-480V) and connection method (series, parallel, or star/delta) based on furnace power and temperature requirements. Use an SCR voltage regulator (for precise temperature control) to extend lifespan.

## ED Type SiC Elements Application Fields

CVSIC Straight Silicon Carbide Heating Elements are suitable for heating scenarios in air or controlled atmospheres from 600-1625℃, widely used in:

- **Box/Laboratory Furnaces**: Meets laboratory and small-scale industrial heating needs.

- **Tunnel/Muffle Furnaces**: Supports ceramic sintering and powder metallurgy processes.

- **Electronics Industry**: Used in semiconductor manufacturing and electronic component encapsulation.

- **Lithium Battery Materials**: Supports high-temperature processing of battery anode and cathode materials.

- **Rare Earth Phosphors and Precision Casting**: Provides high-temperature stability and uniform heating.

- **Magnetic Materials/Ceramics**: Ideal for high-temperature heat treatment and material processing.

## CVSIC ED Type SiC Heater Advantages

- **High-Temperature Resistance**: Operates up to 1625℃ with infrared emissivity 5-10 times that of nichrome wire for superior heat transfer.

- **High Mechanical Strength**: Bending strength of 100-120MPa, strong vibration resistance, and no deformation at high temperatures.

- **Corrosion and Oxidation Resistance**: High-density silicon carbide (2.8 g/cm³) resists acids and alkalis, making it suitable for harsh environments.

- **Long Lifespan**: Excellent thermal shock resistance and chemical stability, with simple installation and maintenance.

- **Cost-Effective and Eco-Friendly**: Fast and even heating reduces energy consumption, meeting green industrial standards.

- **Global Service**: ISO-certified factory, 360-ton annual capacity, offers free samples, and 7-30 day delivery.

## ED Type SiC Heater Installation Method

To ensure the performance and safety of Straight Silicon Carbide Heating Elements, follow these steps:

- **Inspect Element**: Before installation, ensure the element is free of cracks or damage.

- **Installation Type**: Supports vertical or horizontal installation; high-temperature rigidity eliminates the need for additional support.

- **Fixing Device**: Use ceramic chucks or dedicated clamping devices to avoid direct metal contact.

- **Power Connection**: Hook up to a 110-480V power supply with flat aluminum braid and spring clips to match resistance properly.

- **Ventilation**: Maintain good ventilation in the installation area to prevent localized overheating.

- **Preheating**: Gradually increase power during first use to avoid thermal shock.

- **Regular Maintenance**: Check aluminum coating connections and clamps for looseness or corrosion.

*Note*: Professionals should perform the installation. Contact us for detailed guidance.

##  ED Type SiC Heater Design Recommendations

To optimize the performance of Straight Silicon Carbide Heating Elements, follow these suggestions:

- **Hot Zone Length**: Match the hot zone length to the furnace width to avoid insertion into the furnace wall, preventing ablation.

- **Cold Zone Length**: Cold zone length should equal furnace wall thickness plus 50-150mm extension for accessory connection.

- **Furnace Aperture**: The furnace aperture should be 1.4-1.6 times the cold zone diameter to allow free expansion and prevent cracking.

- **Spacing Design**: Maintain ≥3 times the outer diameter between the element and material/furnace wall and ≥4 times the outer diameter for center-to-center spacing to optimize heat distribution.

- **Temperature Control System**: Use a PID controller for precise temperature control to extend the element’s lifespan.

- **Atmosphere Selection**: Adjust the maximum operating temperature according to the atmosphere type (e.g., oxidizing or reducing); consult our technical team for optimal configuration.

## CVSIC ED Type SiC Rods Customization Services

CVSIC offers flexible customization for Straight (ED Type) Silicon Carbide Heating Elements:

- **Size Customization**: Adjust the outer diameter and hot/cold zone length to fit your furnace design.

- **Resistance Optimization**: Customize resistance to match 110-480V power configurations.

- **Special Coatings**: Offer oxidation-resistant or corrosion-resistant coatings for enhanced performance in harsh environments.

- **OEM/ODM Services**: Support bulk wholesale, free samples, no minimum order quantity, and 7-30 day delivery.

- **Technical Support**: Provide expert guidance and thermal simulation for selection and setup.

CVSIC is dedicated to delivering top-notch Straight Silicon Carbide Heating Elements to industries worldwide, optimizing ceramics, electronics, lithium batteries, and high-temperature processes. Contact us for product quotes, customization services, or free samples to boost your heating efficiency! [

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