Description
Trane HTR10245 Crankcase Heater Overview
The Trane HTR10245 is an OEM crankcase heater engineered to protect refrigeration and air conditioning compressors from the damaging effects of refrigerant migration and oil dilution during off-cycle periods. Operating at 70 watts and 230 volts, this heater maintains the compressor crankcase at an elevated temperature, ensuring that refrigerant does not condense and mix with the compressor oil — a leading cause of compressor failure on startup.
Key Features
- OEM Trane replacement crankcase heater for reliable, brand-matched performance
- 70W heating output provides consistent crankcase warming
- 230V operating voltage for compatibility with standard commercial and residential HVAC systems
- Prevents refrigerant migration into compressor oil during off-cycle periods
- Reduces risk of compressor damage and extends equipment service life
- Direct OEM replacement ensures proper fit and function
Specifications
- SKU: HTR10245
- Brand: Trane
- Wattage: 70W
- Voltage: 230V
- Type: Crankcase Heater
Application
Crankcase heaters are a critical component in HVAC and refrigeration systems, particularly in climates where outdoor temperatures can drop significantly. By keeping the compressor oil warm, the Trane HTR10245 prevents liquid refrigerant from accumulating in the crankcase, which can cause oil foaming, loss of lubrication, and catastrophic compressor failure on startup. This heater is designed as a direct OEM replacement for compatible Trane equipment, making it the ideal choice for service technicians and contractors seeking a reliable, brand-approved solution.
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