When it comes to heating solutions for military vessels, Xtreme Heaters stands out as the premier choice in military grade freeze protection. Our heaters are designed to withstand the harshest marine conditions while providing efficient, targeted warmth - perfect for patrol boats and Swift boats across all military branches. Even when being Dropped out of helicopters into the river systems.
Special Boat Team 22 began its history as Coastal River Divison-22 in 1972 in New Orleans La. In 1979 it became Special Boat Unit – 22. The Team’s long history in Riverine warfare is distinguished in Counter-Narcotic Operations in Central and South America. SBT-22 was a frontline unit in IRAQI FREEDOM 2003 and continues to serve as a front line unit in the Global War on Terrorism
Safety is paramount in military applications, and Xtreme Heaters delivers. Our heaters are the first bilge heater of its kind to meet and exceed Coast Guard, ABYC, and MIL-SPEC standards. The completely sealed and waterproof design keeps your mind at ease and possessions safe.
Reliability is ensured through sturdy construction and thoughtful features. The IP68 waterproof-rated fan pushes a steady 58CFM airflow, maintaining consistent heat output even in wet, corrosive environments. Marine-rated 15ft power cords provide ample reach for flexible installation. Automatic thermostats turn the heater on at 40°F and off at 55°F +/-3°, the tightest tolerance on any bilge heater on the market.
Efficiency is optimized through true forced air heating, which circulates air more effectively and heats more evenly compared to other heater types. Three models - 400W (1365 BTU), 600W (2047 BTU), and 800W (2730 BTU) - offer the right size for any space, from compact control rooms to larger crew quarters.
Convenience abounds with failsafe protection against overheating, a tri-colored indicator light to conveniently show heater status, and a 15A or 20A prong plug for simple "plug and play" installation. The compact heater sizes fit easily in tight spaces while still packing serious heating performance.
In the unforgiving marine environment, every component must be up to the task. Xtreme Heaters uses non-corroding stainless steel hardware and a sturdy build specifically designed for the constant pounding and corrosion of life at sea. When failure is not an option, Xtreme Heaters provides reliable, long-lasting heating that military personnel can count on.
Whether facing rough seas on coastal patrol or enduring long shifts on Swift Special boat teams, Xtreme Heaters keeps crews warm ,Generators, water pumps, gear dry, and morale high. Experience the Xtreme Heaters difference - safety, reliability, efficiency, and convenience - for all your military marine freeze protection.