Benko is a Leader in Drum Heaters Suppliers, Whether You’re Heating Drums or Totes.

Benko Products invented and patented the Chemical Industry’s first industrial drum warming oven in the 1980’s. These revolutionary ovens replaced the need for inefficient, inconvenient and unsafe band heaters, homemade hot rooms and “live steam under a tarp” arrangements. Standard models heat from one to 48 drums. Custom models available.

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Standard drum heater models accommodate from 1 to 32 Drums, heated by electricity or steam (hot water or hot oil). Custom units for specific drum heating needs are available. These units also make ideal Tote heaters, heating up to 8 Totes at once. Units that can accommodate 2 totes or more, will accept drums and totes at the same time. All models feature welded, rugged steel construction and Stainless steel construction is also available.

‘Sahara Hot Box’ Steam Drum Heater models feature rugged Pipe Heat Exchangers welded by A.S.M.E. certified welders that are rated for 200 psig. Our Steam Heated Drum Ovens offer options that include: temperature controls, vent steam trap, recirculating fan, modified heat exchangers for thermal fluids, stainless steel construction and outdoor service.

Our line of Electric Drum Heaters feature state-of-the-art digital controls with independent over-temperature protection. Low watt density heaters assure years of trouble-free operation, perfect for your drum storage and drum heater needs. Electric Drum Heater options include: air circulation blower, vent, timer, recirculating fan, door switch, stainless steel construction and outdoor service.

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