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Thermophore

Thermophore MaxHeat 153 Neck and Shoulder Moist Heating Pad

  • Moist heat without adding water
  • 3 heat settings: high, medium, low
  • Auto shut-off after 25 minutes
  • Weighted design wraps neck and shoulders
  • Removable, machine washable cotton cover
  • UL 130 compliant, ETL certified

Updated 20 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A weighted moist heat pad for people with stiff necks and shoulders who want deeper warmth than a dry pad. The automatic shut-off ends each session, so longer use means restarting it.

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ASIN: B0FRNMKR7QModel: MaxHeat 153Category: Heating Pads

Overview

People with tight necks and shoulders get a weighted heating pad that drapes and molds around the upper back. Its fleece cover draws moisture from the air to create moist heat, with no water or wet towel needed.

Moist heat penetrates muscles more effectively than dry heat for many users, and the shape wraps the neck instead of lying flat. The cover is removable and washable. Sessions stop automatically for safety.

Who it's for

Desk workers, arthritis sufferers and anyone with tension in the upper back can relax while the weighted pad holds itself in place. Those needing a larger flat pad for the back or legs should choose another shape.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Moist heat with no water
  • Weighted wrap fit
  • Three heat levels
  • Automatic safety shut-off
Cons
  • Shaped only for neck and shoulders
  • Sessions limited by auto shut-off
  • Wattage not listed

Performance notes

The cover pulls humidity from the air, and heat drives that moisture toward the skin, which delivers moist warmth without wet towels. Weight presses the pad against muscles for even contact.

Specifications

BrandThermophore
ModelMaxHeat 153
Capacity & performance
Number Of Heating Elements1
Construction & materials
ColorBeige
Material TypeCotton, polyester
Material Type FreeLatex-free cover
Other details
Number Of Settings3
Additional FeaturesMoist heat without adding water, weighted design
Auto shut off25 minutes
CertificationUL 130 compliant, ETL certified

Frequently asked questions

Do I need to add water to the Thermophore MaxHEAT pad?

No. The fleece cover absorbs moisture from the air to produce moist heat without water or a wet towel.

How long does the Thermophore MaxHEAT stay on?

It shuts off automatically after 25 minutes.

Can I wash the Thermophore MaxHEAT cover?

Yes, the removable cover is machine washable.

How many heat settings does the Thermophore MaxHEAT have?

Three: high, medium and low.