Trane BAYHTR1517BRK 49,200 BTU 15kW Electric Heater Kit

Trane BAYHTR1517BRK – 49,200 BTU 15 kW Electric Heater Kit with Breaker

Enhance your HVAC system’s heating capacity with the Trane BAYHTR1517BRK, a 15 kW electric heater kit engineered to provide high-capacity supplemental heat for residential air handler systems. As part of Trane’s BAYHTR15 series, this heater kit integrates seamlessly with compatible Trane and RunTru air handlers, delivering efficient electric heat during colder conditions or when additional heating output is required.

15 kW Electric Heating Capacity Performance
The BAYHTR1517BRK delivers approximately 10.8–14.4 kW (≈15 kW) of electric heating capacity, producing up to 49,200 BTU/hr of supplemental heat. This high-capacity output supports consistent indoor comfort in colder climates and during peak heating demand. 

Supplemental Heating for Heat Pump Systems
Designed as an auxiliary heat source, this electric heater kit activates when heat pump performance is reduced, such as during low outdoor temperatures or defrost cycles. It helps maintain reliable indoor comfort and system efficiency throughout the heating season. 

Integrated Circuit Breaker for Simplified Installation
The unit includes a factory-installed circuit breaker, providing built-in electrical protection and eliminating the need for a separate breaker. This simplifies installation while enhancing system safety and reliability. 

Single-Phase 208/240V Electrical Operation
The heater operates on 208–240V, single-phase, 60 Hz power, making it compatible with standard residential HVAC electrical systems and ensuring dependable performance across typical installations. 

Plug-and-Play Air Handler Integration
Engineered for quick installation, the BAYHTR1517BRK features a single polarized plug connection for both control and power wiring. This streamlined design reduces installation time and simplifies integration with compatible air handlers. 

OEM Compatibility with Trane Air Handlers
As a genuine Trane OEM accessory, this heater kit is designed for use with select Trane and RunTru air handlers, including TEM series units. This ensures proper fit, performance, and long-term reliability within matched HVAC systems. 

Compact Design for Internal Air Handler Installation
The heater kit features a compact form factor designed to fit directly within the air handler cabinet. This allows seamless integration without requiring additional space, making it ideal for residential installations. 

High-Capacity Supplemental Heat for Residential Comfort
Ideal for residential HVAC systems requiring higher supplemental heating output, the Trane BAYHTR1517BRK electric heater kit delivers dependable performance, easy installation, and OEM reliability—helping ensure consistent indoor comfort during colder weather conditions.