Farm Innovators W-409 Submersible Bucket Heater 1000W

Product Description

The FARM INNOVATORS W-409 is a 1000-watt cast aluminum submersible bucket heater designed to bring up to 5 gallons of water to temperature quickly and hold it there. The built-in thermostat maintains water temperature between 100 and 110 degrees F, cycling off and on automatically without manual adjustment. Its low-profile form factor sits flat on the bottom of a standard bucket or container, keeping the heating element fully submerged. Tradespeople, farm operators, and jobsite crews use this unit wherever a reliable source of heated water is needed in cold-weather conditions.

This heater is suited for agricultural and light industrial applications where freeze protection or warm water access is required in the field. Common uses include livestock watering, thawing frozen lines, mixing solutions that require warm water, and general jobsite utility tasks. Its cast aluminum construction handles the physical demands of outdoor and farm environments. The thermostatically controlled operation makes it practical for unattended or semi-unattended setups where consistent water temperature must be maintained without continuous monitoring.

Key Features

• 1000-watt heating element for rapid heat-up of up to 5 gallons
• Thermostatically controlled to maintain 100 to 110 degrees F automatically
• Low-profile design rests flat on the bottom of any standard bucket or container
• Cast aluminum construction for durability in outdoor and farm environments
• Submersible design keeps the element safely below the water surface during operation

Compatibility

Designed for use in standard 5-gallon buckets or similarly sized containers in agricultural, farm, and light industrial settings.

Installation Notes

This heater must be fully submerged before energizing — never operate it dry or partially submerged, as this can damage the element. Always inspect the cord and housing for damage before each use and plug into a GFCI-protected outlet when used in wet or outdoor environments, consistent with NEC requirements for damp and wet locations. Allow the unit to cool completely before handling or removing it from water.

Technical Specifications

• Wattage: 1000 watts
• Heating Capacity: Up to 5 gallons
• Thermostat Range: 100 to 110 degrees F
• Target Temperature: 110 degrees F
• Construction Material: Cast aluminum
• Weight: 22 pounds

Standard Information

• Brand: FARM INNOVATORS
• Manufacturer Part Number: W-409