Engineering Insights Blog

A diode in series with the heating element will reduce the applied energy to the heater for a given voltage and allow a larger lower resistance heating element to be used.

Calculating the wattage requirements to heat a system is a straightforward process as long as all the parameters of heat energy flowing in and out of a system are considered.

Watt density is a useful measure when considering the various types of heating elements available. Learn about watt density and open coil elements.

Proposition 65 is regulation originally passed in 1986 by California to alert consumers in California of items which may pose a risk of cancer or birth defects.

Regenerative blowers are portable, low-pressure air sources that are ideal for use with many Tutco SureHeat Air Heaters.

Delta and Wye are a common point of misunderstanding and cause for confusion when understanding and calculating how 3-phase power is used.

Understanding the causes of heater failure will extend the life of your TUTCO heater and ensure that it is working as efficiently as possible.