Engineering Insights Blog

Electric Heating elements can be connected to a voltage source in a variety of different ways. Making sure things are done correctly is important so that you get the performance expected and, most importantly, to make sure it’s done safely.

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

Kilo, Mega, Giga? This month, Ian takes a look at all of the different prefixes used in our world and what you need to know when it comes working on heating solutions.

At TUTCO, we can provide as little or as much as you need. With our commercial and industrial divisions working together, many of your special requests and additions are readily available.

Everyone’s familiar with the terms AC and DC, but understanding the key aspects between alternating current and direct current is vital in designing the optimal heat solution for your application.

Like their band heater counterparts, HT Mica Strip Heaters can handle temperatures up to 900°F (482°C) and are designed for demanding applications across multiple industries.

Selecting a cartridge heater is no different than selecting other types of heating elements. There are many factors you must consider such as the application, environmental conditions, temperature capabilities and voltage.