Electric heating elements in the form of coil, ribbon or rod (Fig. 1) made from alloys such as nickel-chromium, iron-chromium-aluminum and refractory metals are widely used throughout the heat-treating industry. They are found in both low- and high-temperature furnaces and perform well in cyclic-duty service. Let’s learn more. The temperature of a heating element and…
This article discusses two different ways that infrared (IR) heating can be used. One is a high-heat process requiring preheating of the tools/dies, and the other is a lower-temperature process where IR is cleaner and more efficient. Can infrared be used in your process to improve energy efficiency? Short-wave infrared emitters have allowed Mettis Aerospace…
The UPI portable unit heater provides clean, odorless backup heat in indoor work areas. Rugged enough to provide temporary heat at construction sites, this portable unit is well suited for commercial heating applications. Standard Construction Features Heating Elements – Stainless steel tubular elements provide durability. Housing – Heavy 22-gauge galvanized steel cabinet has a polyester powder paint…
Warming up an area not connected to a central heating system usually involves using either a wall heater or a cabinet unit heater. Deciding between using a wall heater or a cabinet unit heater usually comes down to these three things: Size of the space where the heater will be used Amount of space in…
Indeeco has helped with many different heating challenges in their history. Here is a case study written by Jonathan Newton about fire suppression tank heating. The Challenge Keep a large tank of water above freezing, so it is available at a moment’s notice. The sizing needed to take into account the fact that the tank…
When there is limited space or with the need of a low cost explosion-proof unit heater, Indeeco’s COMPACT is the right fit! This heater is designed with both size and economy in mind. Check out the safety features this great heater can provide! There are many advantages and unique features that the COMPACT offers: Compact…
Indeeco has 50 standard models of UHIR unit heaters available. These heaters have ratings up to 50 KW at Voltages of 208, 240, 277 and 480 single or three-phase. They are available with a wide variety of factory built-in or field-installed options. Features The UHIR unit heaters have several standard features listed below: Temperature Control: Single-stage…
Indeeco’s CUI cabinet unit heater offers an unique combination of quality, efficiency, reliability and flexibility. The attractive cabinet design will blend into any commercial decor along with many standard features and construction features. Standard Features Below are standard features for the CUI cabinet heater: Mounting Options: The CUI cabinet heater may be mounted onto the floor,…
