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Frequently asked questions
Does this heating element fit the Pelton & Crane OCR (A4)?
Yes, this component is specifically engineered as a direct replacement for the Pelton & Crane OCR (A4) series autoclaves and sterilizers. It is built to meet the exact configuration requirements for these units.
Is the mounting hardware included?
Yes, for your convenience, this is supplied as a complete installation kit. It includes:
- The heating element itself
- All necessary mounting hardware
- A 3-foot length of 14 AWG high-temperature white wire (RPI Part #RPW086)
Is high-quality material used for the casing?
Absolutely. The sheathing for this element is constructed from Electrogalvanized Sheet Steel, chosen for its durability and suitability within the demanding environment of a sterilization chamber.
Does it have a spot to mount the overtemp switch?
Yes, it is designed with a convenient integrated flip-up tab. This feature is specifically included to allow you to securely mount the overtemp switch directly adjacent to the element within the chamber.
What is the wattage and voltage rating?
This element is rated for reliable, high-performance operation with the following electrical specifications:
- Power Rating: 1600W
- Voltage: 120V
- Resistance: Approximately 9 ohms
Is this a genuine replacement part?
This is a high-quality RPI Factory New replacement part. It is designed to cross-reference directly to OEM Part #014603, ensuring it meets the functional standards required for your equipment.
Does it come with high-heat resistant wiring?
Yes, the kit includes a 3-foot section of high-temperature 14 AWG wire (RPI Part #RPW086), ensuring the electrical connection is safe and durable enough for the heat levels generated within the sterilizer.
Can I use this for other sterilizer models?
This unit is specifically intended for fitment in the Pelton & Crane OCR (A4) models. We recommend verifying your specific model requirements against the OEM part number #014603 to ensure full compatibility.
Is the resistance of the element consistent?
Yes, the element is engineered to maintain an approximate resistance of 9 ohms, ensuring stable and efficient heating performance during your sterilization cycles.
Where is this heating element manufactured?
This RPI component is manufactured to strict specifications for the healthcare industry. Please note that this product ships directly from the manufacturer.

RPI PCH023 Heating Element