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A mass transit company, that was renovating their older passenger cars, came to TUTCO needing a small lightweight heater for this application.

At TUTCO, with combined expertise in both our commercial and industrial divisions, we can address many special requests and provide tailored solutions.

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.

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.

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.

TUTCO provided a highly efficient tubular heating element designed to fit perfectly within the required envelope of the equipment. The tubular heating element was engineered to deliver consistent and even heat distribution across the sheets of plastic.

TUTCO Heating Solutions Group found itself at the forefront of innovation when a customer, grappling with a challenge in the design of their large popcorn kettles, turned to us for a solution.