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The TCO-U Series Oil Temperature Control Unit is a high-performance process temperature control solution designed for extrusion, blow molding, injection molding, and other industrial manufacturing applications requiring elevated operating temperatures. Utilizing heat transfer fluid, the TCO-U Series delivers accurate and dependable temperature control up to 550°F (288°C) to support consistent processing conditions and product quality.
Engineered for ease of operation and application flexibility, the TCO-U Series features an operator-friendly design with simple controls, multiple heater and pump configurations, and advanced control options. Its robust construction and precise temperature management make it an ideal solution for processors seeking reliable high-temperature performance across a wide range of manufacturing applications.
| Model | Full Load Amps, 460/3/60 VAC | Reservoir Capacity, gal (L) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 kW | 18 kW | 24 kW | 36 kW | 48 kW | |||
| TCO-U | 1 hp | 17 | 25 | 32 | 47 | 62 | 17 each zone (64) |
| 1.5 hp | 18 | 26 | 33 | 48 | 63 | ||
| 2 hp | 19 | 27 | 34 | 49 | 64 | ||
| 3 hp | 20 | 28 | 35 | 50 | 65 | ||
| 2TCO-U | 1 hp | 34 | 50 | 64 | 94 | 124 | |
| 1.5 hp | 36 | 52 | 66 | 96 | 126 | ||
| 2 hp | 38 | 54 | 68 | 98 | 128 | ||
| 3 hp | 40 | 56 | 70 | 100 | 130 | ||
| Model | TEFC Pump | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP (kW) | Flow, gpm (lpm) | Pressure, psig (bar) | Connection Size | ||
| TCO-U | 1 hp | 1 (0.75) | 18 (68) | 30 (2.0) | 1" |
| 1.5 hp | 1.5 (1.1) | 50 (3.4) | |||
| 2 hp | 2 (1.5) | 24 (91) | 30/50 (2.0/3.4) | ||
| 3 hp | 3 (2.2) | 50 (189) | 50 (3.4) | 1.5" | |
| 2TCO-U | 1 hp | 1 (0.75) | 18 (68) | 30 (2.0) | 1" |
| 1.5 hp | 1.5 (1.1) | 50 (3.4) | |||
| 2 hp | 2 (1.5) | 24 (91) | 30/50 (2.0/3.4) | ||
| 3 hp | 3 (2.2) | 50 (189) | 50 (3.4) | 1.5" | |
| Model | Dimensions | Shipping Weight, lbs. (kgs). | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Height, in. (cm) | Width, in. (cm) | Depth, in. (cm) | ≤ 24 kW | > 24 kW | ||
| TCO-U | 1 hp | 62 (158) | 24 (61) | 34 (86) ≤ 24 kW, 44 (112) > 24 kW | 700 (317) | 950 (430) |
| 1.5 hp | ||||||
| 2 hp | 850 (385) | 1050 (680) | ||||
| 3 hp | ||||||
| 2TCO-U | 1 hp | 48 (122) | 1400 (635) | 1900 (861) | ||
| 1.5 hp | ||||||
| 2 hp | 1700 (771) | 2100 (952) | ||||
| 3 hp | ||||||
| Standard Features | Optional Features |
|---|---|
| Temperature range from 100°F to 550°F (38°C to 288°C) | 12 kW, 18 kW, 24 kW, 36 kW, or 48 kW heater |
| Positive displacement pump capable of reversing to evacuate the process | Operating voltages: 575/3/60, 380/3/50, 415/3/50, 208/3/60, 230/3/60 |
| Easily removable panels for quick access to internal components | Advanced Controller with more robust informational display |
| Pressure activated bypass valve | Remote Controls enclosure to allow operators full access to unit control from a desired location |
| Configurable auto vent sequence to automatically vent air from the system at start-up | Drain valve for heat transfer fluid removal and change |
| Independent high temperature safety thermostat to protect from heater overload | Hour meter to monitor pump run time |
| Motor branch circuit overcurrent protection with phase loss and overload trip detection | Closed loop heat exchanger to maintain separation between process fluid and heat transfer fluid (models vary with unit sizes) |
| Y-strainer on the From Process line | General fault visual alarm to alert operators of unit issues |
| Forward-facing liquid-filled “To Process” pressure gauge | Multi-zone capable in various design styles that include common wiring and/or piping |
| Pressure switch for low pump pressure shutdown | Lexan® cover over controls |
| Audible alarms | |
| Low level alarm for reservoir | |
| 1 year parts and labor warranty at the factory | |
| 5 year controller warranty |