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Thermal Expansion, Friend Or Foe? image Thermal Expansion, Friend Or Foe?
Thermal Expansion is the propensity of solid matter to increase its volume when heated. This change in volume occurs in all directions of an object in length, width, and height.
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Why Do Our Heaters Have An Upper Temperature Limit? image Why Do Our Heaters Have An Upper Temperature Limit?
While there are many factors that determine a heaters upper temperature limit, understanding temperature limitations in a heater is essential for maximizing heater performance and ensuring safety.
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3 Phase Power Systems And How To Know That You Have Wired Them Correctly image 3 Phase Power Systems And How To Know That You Have Wired Them Correctly
The 3-phase systems are called 3-phase delta and 3-phase wye and this document will explain how to connect your single phase heaters to such a system, and how to check that it’s done correctly.
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Difference Between Distributed Wattage Heaters, Zoned Heaters, And Dual Voltage Heaters image Difference Between Distributed Wattage Heaters, Zoned Heaters, And Dual Voltage Heaters
TUTCO can provide a wide variety of heater options for many of our product lines. Some of those lesser known but very useful options are distributed wattage heaters, zoned heaters, and dual voltage heaters.
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Trucking Application Shifts To Tutco Custom Solution image Trucking Application Shifts To Tutco Custom Solution
An existing customer needed a new solution for heat in a custom HVAC system used in an agriculture transport trailer that required the temperature to be controlled in a certain range.
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The Use And Proper Mounting Of Strip Heaters image The Use And Proper Mounting Of Strip Heaters
TUTCO offers four different types of strip heaters suitable for various applications. Learn about the use and proper mounting of the various models.
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Aluminum Extruder Softens Up To Tutco Heating Solution image Aluminum Extruder Softens Up To Tutco Heating Solution
A company needed a tubular heater to use in an aluminum extruder barrel to keep the aluminum soft enough to press and extrude but not hot enough to make the aluminum a molten liquid.
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