| Infrared heaters are widely used for heating. It | | | | * Available with different types of insulation |
| radiates warmth on a heated surface with | | | | materials |
| reflective shield. Radiant heaters are available in | | | | Specifications |
| configuration and sizes. | | | | Certain characteristics are essential whenever we |
| Infrared heaters usually consist of the protective | | | | talk about heaters. They are: |
| sheath that covers the heating elements. These | | | | * Utmost sheath temperature |
| heaters are available with infrared many choices | | | | * Maximum AC voltage |
| of material of the sheath. The material of the | | | | * Energy capacity (watt) |
| sheath used in the popular infrared radiators are | | | | * Maximal power density |
| aluminum, brass, copper, iron, nickel, steel and | | | | * Heater sheath material |
| stainless steel. | | | | * Maximum Sheath Temperature |
| Types | | | | Benefits |
| Heaters that are commonly used are the | | | | The infrared heating is an ideal source for heating. |
| following: | | | | I t is economical because it consumes less |
| * Metal-sheathed tubular heaters | | | | electricity and save your bill. It is designed so that |
| * Quartz tubes | | | | it provide a source of clean energy and heat |
| * In gas catalytic | | | | efficient. |
| * Flat-front panels | | | | The infrared heating heats the object rather than |
| * Ceramic Heaters | | | | air. This does not mean it does not heat your |
| Feature | | | | surrounding at all. |
| Features common in heaters are: | | | | As the costs of operation and installation is fairly |
| * Cooling Options | | | | low, it is hot favorite. Because he is a vent free |
| * Resistance to corrosion | | | | unit. The heater does not require a chimney or |
| * Explosion proof enclosure | | | | ventilation. The most important thing this water |
| * The internal temperature detectors | | | | heater is that it requires low maintenance cost. |
| * Housing | | | | |