The Despatch PBC2-16 is an industrial batch oven engineered for precise temperature control and uniform heating in burn-in, curing, and heat-treating applications. The 16 cubic foot chamber features a two-zone heating system with adjustable forced-air circulation, delivering consistent thermal performance across laboratory and production environments.
## Technical Specifications
**Chamber Dimensions & Capacity**
• Interior: 24 inches (W) × 24 inches (D) × 48 inches (H)
• Capacity: 16 cubic feet (approximately 510 liters)
• Exterior: Approximately 41 inches (W) × 43 inches (D) × 88 inches (H)
**Temperature Control**
• Operating range: 50°C to 260°C (410°F to 500°F)
• Watlow EZ-Zone digital controller with high-limit protection
• Watlow Programmable Ramp & Soak Programmer
• Control stability: ±0.5°C
• Over-temperature protection
• Digital process and setpoint readout
**Heating & Airflow**
• Two-zone heating system (top and bottom)
• 7.5 kW dissipation @ 125°C with exhaust
• Recirculating fan: 2,600 CFM, 3 hp motor
• Side-to-side horizontal airflow with adjustable circulation
**Power Requirements**
• 208V or 460V, 3 Phase, 60 Hz
• 208/240V, 3 Phase, 58 A, 12 kW (typical configuration)
**Construction**
• Thick gauge steel exterior with high-density industrial insulation
• Aluminized steel shelves
• Durable interior construction
## Key Features
• Integral solid-state digital temperature controller with dual setpoint and high-limit readout
• Uniform heating via two-zone element configuration and high-volume recirculating fans
• Flexible voltage accommodation (208/240/460V configurations available)
• Adjustable exhaust capability for thermal profile optimization
## Typical Applications
• Electronic component burn-in testing
• Polymer curing and cross-linking
• Heat-treating and annealing processes
• Production and laboratory environments requiring thermal stability
## Compatibility & Integration
Watlow EZ-Zone controller integration supports programmable thermal profiles with ramp and soak functionality and high-limit safety controls.
