To be on the safe side – The IP protection class is decisive for IR heaters
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In the second to last issue of the ‘Infrared radiant heaters for patios’ Trotec guide, the subject of safety is addressed once again. Today, we will be discussing whether you would like to use your patio IR heater under a roof or without a roof. Because if the device is exposed to all kinds of adverse weather conditions, from rain showers and wind to snow and frost, your heater should have an IP protection class that can easily withstand all these weather conditions – and still provide you with reliable heat when needed.
Numerous voltages – This is how IR heaters are supplied with
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The subject of security is in focus in this and the next issue of the ‘Infrared radiant heaters for your patio’ Trotec guide. Today we are discussing protection against ‘overcurrent’ and how you can avoid a short-circuit. And we are examining which cases are better for you to consult a trusted electrician prior to connecting an IR heater. In the upcoming blog post, we will discuss which IP protection classes an IP heater should be equipped with for the warming kind of outdoor service it provides on your patio.
Calculable – What IR heaters cost in terms of electricity
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Today, the fifth issue of our ‘Infrared radiant heaters for your patio’ Trotec guide is all about money. Because if you want to enjoy the cosy warmth on your patio even in the cool evening hours from an IR radiant heater, you will have to keep an eye on – and control of – the incurred electricity costs. Nevertheless, IR heaters work and heat much more economically than many may initially believe. On the basis of an example calculation, you can very easily determine your demand, including the costs, yourself.
Numerous variants – The right IR heater for every purpose
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In today’s fourth issue of our ‘Infrared radiant heaters for patios’ Trotec guide, we present the two application variants available from modern radiant heaters. Firstly, infrared radiators are available for space-saving mounting to walls or ceilings, but they only heat this pre-defined area. Or you can opt for a portable pedestal radiant heater, which you can move flexibly between different locations, but which requires floor space as well.
Advantageous – IR heaters bring efficient cosy warmth
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Welcome to the third issue of our Trotec guide regarding ‘Infrared radiant heaters for your patio’. Today, we will discuss the other advantages that IR heaters can providebesides as a supplier of cosy heat. By the way, if you missed the first two guide blogs, which were about the basics of IR heaters, no problem: Get smart later – just click on the corresponding links in the overview shown below!
Basic rules – This is how IR heaters are basically setup
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Welcome to a new issue of our Trotec guide regarding
‘Infrared radiant heaters for your patio’. Infrared heaters are perfectly suited to warm up your patio on cooler summer evenings and in the in-between period and provide for cosy evenings. In the first issue, we examined how an IR heater exactly works. Today, we will explain how it is basically set up and the importance of choosing the right ‘tube’ for the heating element.
Taking a look – how IR heaters actually work
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Soon, days will be getting shorter and evenings cooler. On your patio as well! And you will once gain notice that it’s cosier ‘inside’. But that’s no reason to hastily exit your patio. Not for you, not for your guests, not in 2019! Because what are the modern infrared heaters from Trotec for? With these kinds of devices, you can enjoy your evenings ‘outside’ in cosy warmth as well. Here, and in the next issues of our Trotec guide, you will learn what you should keep in mind when making your purchase.
IAA Heritage by MOTORWORLD – Trotec presents perfect climate management for classic car garages
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The IAA in Frankfurt am Main is the venue for visitors and trade audiences to discover the hottest brands, suppliers and newcomers in the automotive industry from 12 to 22. September. Plus a unique new hotspot: the IAA Heritage by MOTORWORLD. Delighted to be part of the action, Trotec is all set to present its modern climate managers there: DH dehumidifiers of the VPR+ series provide perfect protection against corrosion and mould in classic car garages.
NEW BP17 pyrometer – now in the familiar Trotec design with sensitivity levels of 1 °C, 3 °C and 5 °C!
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