When an electric motor starts at full voltage, the inrush current can be up to 8 times higher than the nameplate value. Without a motor starter, the high inrush current and starting torque can cause damage over time. Many motor starting systems prevent this, including soft starters and variable frequency drives (VFD). While both devices […]
Wattco has earned its reputation for providing high-quality duct heaters over years of long-standing service to a range of industries. Common industries we work with include chemical, manufacturing, oil and gas, food, and the defense industry. One of Wattco’s newest product lines is our duct heaters. This article will familiarize you with duct heaters, their […]
Heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems are used for heating and cooling residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. Aside from helping ensure the comfort of those residing in these spaces; HVAC can also help in diluting airborne contaminants by providing fresh outdoor air. Wattco’s Duct Heaters can be used for heating across the commercial and industrial […]
What are Duct Heaters? It’s easy to understand what duct heaters are just by considering their name. Simply put, duct heaters are installed in the ducting ventilation systems. The most common way they’re installed is through the sidewalls. The application of duct heaters in the sidewalls allows them to heat the air in the duct as it […]
Duct Heaters are heating units that are installed in close proximity to air ducts in commercial or industrial buildings. Due to their versatility, use and demand for duct heaters is on the rise. Air heating units come in diverse ranges, dimensions and sizes. Such versatility allows for compatibility and easy installation in a variety of […]
