Description
The AireVantage 10kW Electric Heat Strip for B65E Series Air Handler (H8HK010K-11D) is an auxiliary electric heating kit designed to provide supplemental heat for compatible AireVantage B65E Series air handlers. It is commonly used with heat pump and air conditioning systems to provide additional heating capacity during colder conditions or when backup heat is required.
The heater kit installs inside compatible air handlers and provides reliable electric resistance heating through the system control board. AireVantage B65E Series air handlers support plug-in heater kits in multiple capacities, allowing contractors to select the appropriate heating capacity based on system requirements.
Key Features
- 10kW Electric Heat Capacity – Provides supplemental heating for compatible HVAC systems
- B65E Series Compatible – Designed for AireVantage B65E Series air handlers
- Plug-In Heater Kit Design – Allows integration with compatible air handler assemblies
- Auxiliary Heat Support – Provides additional heating during colder operating conditions
- Heat Pump Compatible – Works as backup heat support for compatible heat pump systems
- Electric Resistance Heating – Delivers reliable and consistent supplemental heat
- Multiple Capacity Options Available – Part of the AireVantage H8HK heater kit family
Product Specifications
- Brand: AireVantage
- Model: H8HK010K-11D
- Product Type: Electric Heat Strip / Heater Kit
- Heat Output: 10kW
- Application: B65E Series Air Handlers
- Heating Type: Electric Resistance Heat
- Installation Type: Plug-In Heater Kit
- Voltage: Compatible with applicable AireVantage air handler electrical requirements
- Use: Auxiliary / Backup Heating
Benefits
- Adds supplemental heating capability to compatible AireVantage air handlers
- Provides dependable backup heat during low-temperature conditions
- Helps maintain indoor comfort when additional heating is needed
- Designed for integration with B65E Series air handler systems
- Supports heat pump applications requiring auxiliary heat
- Provides flexible heating capacity selection
Compatibility & Installation
The AireVantage H8HK010K-11D is designed for use with compatible B65E Series air handlers. Proper matching between the heat strip, air handler model, electrical requirements, and system capacity is required before installation.
Installation considerations:
- Verify compatibility with the specific AireVantage B65E Series air handler model
- Confirm electrical requirements and circuit capacity
- Ensure proper breaker and wiring configuration
- Follow manufacturer installation instructions
- Installation should be completed by a qualified HVAC professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the heating capacity of this AireVantage heat strip?
The H8HK010K-11D provides 10kW of electric heating capacity for compatible air handler applications.
What air handlers is this heat strip designed for?
It is designed for compatible AireVantage B65E Series air handlers.
Is this a complete HVAC system?
No. This is an electric heater accessory designed to add supplemental heating capability to compatible air handlers.
Can it be used with heat pump systems?
Yes. Electric heat strips are commonly used as auxiliary or backup heat sources for compatible heat pump systems.
What other heat strip sizes are available?
AireVantage offers multiple heater kit options, including different kW capacities depending on application requirements.
