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Short Wave Infrared Twin Lamp - 90° Exit

Design Features
  • Short-wave energy in standard sizes
  • Immediate heating, 2 seconds OFF/ON
  • Extremely low mass
  • Impervious to air currents
  • Highly efficient IR heaters with gold (standard),
    white or none reflective coatings.
  • Minimum cold sections
  • Short Wave Infrared Fits Standard Reflectors and Housings with Minimum Cold Sections


  • The Cold Section is Distanced from the Heated Zone Resulting in a Longer Life


  • A Unique Holder Design Allows for Use in Standard Holders

Specifications and Comparison with Ceramic E-Mitters
Element Type Max. Watts Voltage Max. Temperature
Ceramic CRC 500 120 240 480 1380° F
Twin IR 90° 500 120 240 - 3500-4000° F
Ceramic CRM 750 120 240 480 1380° F
Twin IR 90° 750 120 240 - 3500-4000° F
Ceramic CRB 1000 120 240 480 1380° F
Twin IR 90° 1000 120 240 - 3500-4000° F
Ceramic CRL 1500 120 240 480 1380° F
Twin IR 90° 1500 120 240 - 3500-4000° F

Short Wave Infrared Twin Lamps will fit any Standard Style CRA Structural Housing Dimensions


Equiv. Size A B C
in. mm in. mm in. mm
CRC 4.69 119.05 3.27 83.06 1.41 35.70
CRM 6.31 160.27 4.89 124.21 1.41 35.70
CRB 9.64 244.98 8.23 209.14 1.41 35.70
CRL 11.81 299.97 10.39 263.91 1.41 35.70
Note: These are the dimensions needed to replace you current E-mitters.
For full structural housing dimensions click here.