Article Roundup: Air Heaters & Hot Air Systems

​We’ve written a lot of articles about air heaters and heat systems over the years. Here’s a roundup to help you navigate the content we have available.

The Fundamentals

• Part One: Air Heaters Defined
• Part Two: Elements
• Part Three: Choosing an Air Source
• Part Four: Hot Air Blowers vs. Air Heaters
• Part Five: Sizing a Heater and Blower

The Details

• Temperature versus Heat – What’s the Difference and Why is it Important?
• Sizing your Heater and Blower: The Relationship between Air Flow and Temperature
• High Flow versus Low Flow Air Heaters
• Steps to Designing a Hot Air System
  • Part One
  • Part Two
  • Part Three
  • Part Four
• Rightsize your Heater: Don’t just buy the Biggest or Cheapest
• All-in-one Tools are not One-size-fits-all!
• The Basics of Heat Calculations

Specific Problems

• Power Setting versus Temperature Setting in Hot Air Heaters
• Thermocouples in Hot Air Systems
• Building a Heat Recirculating System
• 5 Biggest Mistakes Made When Designing a Hot Air System
• Using Hot Air to Create an Oven
• Heat or Air: Which is the best way to get stuff dry?
• Temperature Control of Air Heaters

​Have a question not covered by one of our existing articles? Let us know! You aren’t the only one wondering.