Tempco offers 3 Shroud Style Constructions:

• Cool to the Touch – dual layer, stainless steel
• Multi-Versal – single layer, stainless steel
• Arctic Cast – single layer, cast aluminum

Typical Applications:

• Heating/cooling of extruder barrels
• Injection molding shrouds

Tempco’s Air-Cooled Shroud Systems are highly engineered heating and cooling systems that offer an efficient means to heat and cool the barrels of extruders. These systems are self-contained and can be supplied as turnkey ready-to-go, requiring minimum labor and installation cost, and drastically reducing downtime and maintenance upkeep compared to conventional liquid cooling and heating cast-in band heaters.

Features and Benefits

Durable Construction

• Stainless steel sheet metal, cast aluminum construction

Easy Installation 

• Ready-to-go turnkey system
• Allows for minimum labor and installation cost

Trouble-Free Operating Performance

• Reduced downtime and maintenance compared to conventional liquid-cooled cast-in aluminum band heaters

Highly Efficient Design

• Thermally efficient heating and air cooling through innovative shroud design and optimized direction and ducting of air flow 
• Tempco Finned Cast-In Heaters with special high efficiency fins
• Low overall mass cross-section for maximizing thermodynamics

Visit our blog for complete details including:

• Recommended heater types
• Barrel diameter range
• Zone length range
• Stainless steel shroud assembly features
• Cast aluminum shroud assembly features
• Custom design examples
• Helpful Links

Shroud Systems Data Sheet (PDF)