{"product_id":"greenlee-849-pvc-heater-1-2-2-reconditioned","title":"Greenlee 849 Electric PVC Heater with 24in. Pipe Capacity  - Reconditioned - 849","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGreenlee 849 Electric PVC Heater with 24in. Pipe Capacity  - Reconditioned - 849\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEasy to use preheat for 10 minutes, insert PVC, rotate until pliable, remove and form bend\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBending tool features sturdy double wall metal with fiberglass insulation and reflective interior for fast, even heat\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull length door for easy PVC loading and removal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther features include on\/off switch, pilot light and carrying handle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeats 24in. long section of pipe\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:01ef3da1-3c4b-4304-9bae-10f97d77daa0-35\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none 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data-end=\"212\"\u003eThe Greenlee 849 Electric PVC Heater is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"72\" data-end=\"106\"\u003eheavy-duty pipe heating system\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for bending and forming large PVC conduit in commercial, industrial, and utility applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1lce4dq\" data-start=\"213\" data-end=\"361\"\u003eExperts highlight its \u003cstrong data-start=\"237\" data-end=\"262\"\u003e24-inch pipe capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it well-suited for large-scale conduit installations where uniform heating is essential.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"v8yvtx\" data-start=\"362\" data-end=\"526\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"368\" data-end=\"395\"\u003eelectric heating design\u003c\/strong\u003e provides consistent temperature distribution, helping achieve smoother bends while reducing the risk of cracking or deformation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1sjul8s\" data-start=\"527\" data-end=\"676\"\u003eAs a \u003cstrong data-start=\"534\" data-end=\"556\"\u003ereconditioned unit\u003c\/strong\u003e, it offers a cost-effective option for contractors seeking professional-grade performance at a lower investment cost.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1j5jatp\" data-start=\"677\" data-end=\"827\"\u003eBuilt for \u003cstrong data-start=\"689\" data-end=\"730\"\u003edemanding field and shop environments\u003c\/strong\u003e, the heater is engineered to support repetitive conduit-forming tasks with dependable results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"177zuwy\" data-start=\"828\" data-end=\"971\"\u003eOperators value its ability to \u003cstrong data-start=\"861\" data-end=\"915\"\u003eimprove bending accuracy and reduce material waste\u003c\/strong\u003e, particularly on large-diameter PVC conduit projects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ne39ra\" data-start=\"972\" data-end=\"1142\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003eOverall, it’s regarded as a 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data-end=\"1047\"\u003e120V AC, 20 amps\u003c\/strong\u003e, and can also run from a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1073\" data-end=\"1096\"\u003e3000-watt generator\u003c\/strong\u003e when jobsite power is unavailable. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1383\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1213\"\u003eQ: What are the dimensions and weight?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1213\" data-end=\"1216\"\u003eA: Measures approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"1242\" data-end=\"1272\"\u003e28.25\" W × 10.75\" H × 7\" D\u003c\/strong\u003e and weighs about \u003cstrong data-start=\"1290\" data-end=\"1301\"\u003e15 lbs.\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it portable for field applications. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"71\" data-end=\"1061\"\u003e\n\u003cli 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