PROTECH™ RXBH-1724A15J-B Heater Kit – Genuine OEM 15 kW Electric Heat Kit with Breaker & Smart Plug

PROTECH™ RXBH-1724A15J-B Heater Kit – Genuine OEM 15 kW Electric Heat Kit with Breaker & Smart Plug The PROTECH™ RXBH-1724A15J-B Heater Kit is a genuine OEM 15 kW electric heat kit engineered for Rheem and Ruud air handlers. Designed for 208-240V, single-phase, 60 Hz operation, this heater kit provides dependable auxiliary and emergency electric heat for residential HVAC systems. The integrated circuit breaker and Smart Plug connection simplify installation while providing enhanced electrical protection. Manufactured to OEM specifications, the RXBH-1724A15J-B features durable nickel chromium heating elements, factory-installed overcurrent protection, and a Smart Plug wiring harness for a direct-fit installation. This heat kit is built to deliver reliable heating performance, long service life, and seamless compatibility with approved Rheem and Ruud air handler models. Key Features and Function: • 15 kW Electric Heating Capacity – Provides reliable auxiliary and emergency heat during colder weather • Integrated Circuit Breaker – Factory-installed overcurrent protection for safe operation • Smart Plug Connection – Allows quick and convenient OEM installation • Nickel Chromium Heating Elements – Corrosion-resistant elements designed for long service life • Genuine OEM Replacement – Manufactured specifically for compatible Rheem and Ruud equipment Product Details and Key Specifications: • Part Number: RXBH-1724A15J-B • Manufacturer: PROTECH™ • Part Type: Electric Heater Kit • Heating Capacity: 15 kW • Voltage: 208-240 VAC • Phase: Single Phase (1PH) • Frequency: 60 Hz • Circuit Protection: Factory-Installed Breaker • Connection Type: Smart Plug • Heating Element Material: Nickel Chromium • Application: Residential Air Handlers • Function: Auxiliary & Emergency Electric Heat • Compatible Brands: Rheem, Ruud • Installation Type: Direct OEM Replacement • Shipping Weight: Approx. 10–15 lbs 🛠️ HVAC Depot Pro Tip: Verify Electrical Requirements Before Installation A 15 kW heat kit requires adequate electrical capacity to operate safely. Before installation, verify the air handler model, breaker size, wire gauge, and power supply to ensure compatibility with manufacturer specifications and local electrical codes. Cross-Reference & Compatibility: The PROTECH™ RXBH-1724A15J-B is a direct OEM replacement for: • OEM Number: RXBH-1724A15J-B • Application Type: Electric Heat Kits • Heat Capacity: 15 kW • Electrical Rating: 208-240V / 1 Phase / 60 Hz • Compatible Brands: Rheem, Ruud Extensive Model Compatibility List: Compatible HVAC Systems: • Rheem Air Handlers • Ruud Air Handlers • Multi-Position Air Handlers • Heat Pump Air Handler Systems • Residential Split-System Air Handlers • Electric Auxiliary Heat Applications • Select Rheem Residential HVAC Equipment • Select Ruud Residential HVAC Equipment Always verify the air handler model number, electrical specifications, and heater kit compatibility before ordering.