What really stands behind the IP protection class? Key figures and numbers provide security

Anyone would wants to enjoy cosy warmth on their patio in the colder season can this can easily attach infrared heaters. But while you can retreat into the protection of your own four walls in the event of an storm, a permanently installed IR radiant heater has to bear the weather outside. And even, if installed uncovered, survive rain ranging from showers to torrential rain and in snow and freezing temperatures. Can it really survive all this? Yes! Provided that the IR radiant heater has the appropriate IP protection class.

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To be on the safe side – The IP protection class is decisive for IR heaters

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.

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