
Wrap-Around TOTE
Tank / IBC Heaters
(TOTE and TOT Series)
Instruction Manual
Read and understand this material before operating or
servicing these heating tapes. Failure to understand
how to safely operate these heaters could result in an
accident causing serious injury or death. These heaters
should only be operated by qualified personnel.

Wrap-Around Tote Tank /IBC Heater
(TOTE & TOT Series)
Table of Contents
Introduction ............................................................................................... 2
Safety Alert Symbol .................................................................................. 2
Important Safety Instructions .................................................................... 3
Specifications ............................................................................................ 4
Installing / Operating Instructions .............................................................. 5
Troubleshooting Guide.............................................................................. 6
INTRODUCTION
BriskHeat® Wrap-Around Tote Tank /
IBC Heaters are designed for
maintenance heating of caged,
plastic, or metal tote tanks / IBCs. For
successful operation of these
heaters, read and understand these
instructions prior to use.
SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL
The symbol above is used to call your
attention to instructions concerning your
personal safety. It points out important
safety precautions. It means
“ATTENTION! Become Alert! Your
Personal Safety is involved!” Read the
message that follows and be alert to the
possibility of personal injury or death.
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS!
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Immediate hazards which WILL result in severe
personal injury or death
Hazards or unsafe practices that COULD result in
severe personal injury or death
Hazards or unsafe practices that COULD result in
minor personal injury or property damage
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Wrap-Around Tote Tank /IBC Heater
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
A person who has not read and understood all operating instructions is not
qualified to operate this product.
(TOTE & TOT Series)
Do not immerse heater in liquid.
Keep volatile or combustible material away
from heater when in use.
Do not use heater in hazardous locations
Keep sharp metal objects away from
heater.
Failure to observe these warnings may result in
electric shock, risk of fire, and personal injury.
End User Must Comply to the Following:
Only qualified personnel are allowed to
connect the electrical wiring.
All electrical wiring must follow local
electrical codes.
Final installation/wiring is to be inspected
by the authority who has jurisdiction in the
area that the heater is installed.
The end-user is responsible for providing
a suitable disconnecting device.
Inspect heater before use. Do not use
heater with torn or worn surfaces.
Do not repair damaged or faulty heater.
Do not crush or apply severe physical
stress on heater or cord assembly.
Unplug heater when not in use.
Use heater for heating tote tanks / IBCs
only. Use specific sized heater with same
sized tote tank / IBC. Do not use for other
applications.
Failure to observe these warnings may result in
personal injury or damage to the heater.
The end-user is responsible for providing
suitable over-protection device. It is highly
recommended that a ground fault circuit
breaker be used.
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