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More Than Just a Supplier!
At TUTCO, we don’t want to be just a vendor but an integral part of our customer’s teams. Working with us allows customers to receive products and services tailored to their specific needs.
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Applying Voltage to a Heater Other Than What It’s Rated For
Sometimes heaters can be operated at a voltage that’s different from what they’re designed for. Sometimes they cannot. Learn the consequences of applying a voltage to a heater that’s different from what’s marked on it.
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Design With Mica In Mind
At TUTCO-Farnam, the majority of our custom-designed heaters use mica board machined to meet the customer’s specifications.
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Customer Looks For Tutco Brand Solution
TUTCO received a unique request from a customer seeking tubular heating elements for electric branding irons designed for wood and leather applications.
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Honey Application Finds Sweet Solution With Tutco
TUTCO was approached by a customer with a unique requirement for heaters to be integrated into portable equipment designed for honey harvesting in remote areas where beekeepers manage their hives.
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Cartridge Heater Length-how To Specify Them
When it comes to describing cartridge heaters, some details can be complex. This article aims to resolve any difficulties you may encounter when describing the length of heaters with elbows, right-angle leads, bushings, or other terminations.
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Heat Transfer
As we study heat transfer and any thermal system, we will need to consider the three types of heat transfer, which are conduction, convection, and radiation.
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