Chattanooga Hydrocollator E-2 Stationary Heating Unit - DJO-2802
The Chattanooga Hydrocollator E-2 Stationary Heating Unit (#2802) includes Moist Heat HotPacs: two Oversize (#1004), three Standard (#1006), and one Neck Contour (#1002).
The Hydrocollator E-2 Stationary Heating Unit is a non-mobile, insulated heating device for heated therapy packs. These Hydrocollator units are the benchmark standard other brands hope to match. The units boast durability and ease of maintenance with a stainless steel and fiberglass construction. This combination gives the user a constant supply of consistently heated HotPacs using a thermostat-controlled temperature. This device is most often used in rehabilitation, chiropractic, and physical therapies.
Features
Features
- Thermostat-controlled temperature.
- High-quality stainless steel and fiberglass.
- No plumbing connection required.
- Can fit Oversize, Standard, and Neck Contour HotPacs.
Specifications
Accessories
The Hydrocollator E-2 Stationary Heating Unit is commonly purchased with:
- #4010: Chattanooga Hydrocollator Side Table Rack.
- #4230: Chattanooga Hydrocollator Extra Shelf for Side Table.
- #4228: Chattanooga Hydrocollator Dial Thermometer.
- #4016: Chattanooga Hydrocollator Wall Mounted Towel Rack.
Literature
Literature
Chattanooga Hot/Cold Therapy & Clinic Supplies Catalog
Chattanooga Hydrocollator Heating Units User Manual
What our Experts Think
Q&A
Q1: What is the Chattanooga Hydrocollator E-2 used for?
A: It heats and maintains moist heat HotPacs at therapeutic temperatures for physical therapy, rehabilitation, and clinical treatments.
Q2: What temperature does it maintain?
A: The unit maintains a consistent water temperature of 160°F–165°F (71°C–74°C) for effective moist heat therapy.
Q3: How many HotPacs are included?
A: It includes 2 Oversize HotPacs, 3 Standard HotPacs, and 1 Neck Contour (Cervical) HotPac.
Q4: Does the unit require plumbing?
A: No. The stationary tabletop design requires no plumbing, making installation quick and convenient.
Q5: How long does it take to heat up?
A: The E-2 reaches operating temperature in approximately 4 hours and remains thermostatically controlled for continuous use.
Q6: Is it suitable for professional clinics?
A: Yes. Its durable stainless steel construction, built-in safety features, and consistent heat output make it ideal for physical therapy, chiropractic, sports medicine, and rehabilitation clinics.
Maintenance Tips
- Check the water level daily and keep HotPacs fully submerged to prevent scorching and ensure consistent heating.
- Drain and clean the stainless steel tank regularly to remove mineral deposits and residue. Rinse thoroughly before refilling.
- Use a vinegar-and-water solution to dissolve scale buildup when needed, then rinse the tank completely.
- Clean the exterior with a stainless steel polish and a soft cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or scouring pads that can damage the finish.
- Inspect HotPacs frequently and replace any that leak, show excessive wear, or no longer retain heat effectively.
- Periodically inspect the power cord, thermostat, and unit for leaks or signs of damage before use.
- If the unit will not be used for an extended period, unplug it, remove the HotPacs, drain the water, and clean the tank before storage.
- Maintain the recommended operating temperature of 160°F–165°F (71°C–74°C) for safe, effective moist heat therapy and optimal equipment life.
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