{"product_id":"bard-hvac-ehwa03-a05b-heat-strip","title":"Bard HVAC EHWA03-A05B Heat Strip","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBard HVAC\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEHWA03-A05B\u003c\/strong\u003e is a field-installable \u003cstrong\u003e5KW electric heat strip\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for seamless integration with Bard wall-mount air conditioners and heat pumps. This 240\/208V single-phase heater package provides supplemental or emergency heat, delivering approximately 17,065 BTU at 240V. For technicians performing a \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBard HVAC \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eheat kit installation\u003c\/strong\u003e, this OEM assembly simplifies the process with a pre-wired control base, integrated \u003cstrong\u003ecircuit breaker\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003erotary disconnect\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is commonly utilized in \u003cstrong\u003eW30A2 and W36A2 wall-mount units\u003c\/strong\u003e to maintain discharge air temperatures during defrost cycles or low-ambient conditions. Built for long-term reliability in commercial and industrial HVAC applications, this \u003cstrong\u003eelectric heater package\u003c\/strong\u003e ensures the system meets specific \u003cstrong\u003eHVAC heating requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e. Before completing your order, verify your unit’s serial plate to confirm the \u003cstrong\u003eBard EHWA03-A05B compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e for your specific model. This kit includes all necessary internal wiring and a replacement serial plate label to reflect the updated hardware configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Efficiency Heating:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides a consistent 5KW output to ensure reliable performance during peak winter loads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated Safety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features a built-in \u003cstrong\u003ecircuit breaker\u003c\/strong\u003e and thermal cut-off devices to protect the HVAC cabinet and internal components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSimplified Field Install:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes a \u003cstrong\u003eMolex plug\u003c\/strong\u003e for rapid connection to the existing internal wiring of compatible Bard wall-mount units.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRugged Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed with industrial-grade heating elements to withstand high-airflow environments in \u003cstrong\u003epackaged HVAC systems\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich Bard models are compatible with the EHWA03-A05B?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis 5KW kit is typically approved for use in 2.5 to 3-ton Bard wall-mount units, specifically the W30 and W36 series. Always check the heater usage matrix on your specific unit's serial plate before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this heater package include the circuit breaker?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the \u003cstrong\u003eBard EHWA03-A05B\u003c\/strong\u003e comes as a complete package including the heat strip, control base, and required overcurrent protection (breaker\/disconnect).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan this be used in both air conditioners and heat pumps?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCorrect. This series is engineered for field installation in both straight-cool wall-mount air conditioners and heat pump models to provide supplemental electric heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: red;\"\u003eThis item is not eligible for free shipping.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisclaimer: While we strive for 100% accuracy, product data and specifications are subject to change. Please contact our team to confirm compatibility or technical details before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bard HVAC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42885545001138,"sku":"EHWA03-A05B","price":539.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1838\/2375\/files\/Pic_4c44bd7e-daa7-41b4-a7ab-9feb4bd8bb8d.png?v=1780468337","url":"https:\/\/www.gsistore.com\/en-ca\/products\/bard-hvac-ehwa03-a05b-heat-strip","provider":"GSIstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}