Mica Heater Element Assembly surface heater High Temperature surface

Tutco designs & Builds excellent mica heaters for all application, especially for lab equipment, medcial equipment and all kinds of surface heating applications. A custom mica surface heater for heat press equipment that replaced the heating element on the existing product line.

Projects and Challenges

The heater needed to have the lowest watt density while achieving even heat spread at high temperatures

It was important that it be durable and rugged The heater needed to retrofit into existing equipment

Rapid heat up and cool down was important

Solutions and their Impact

Our custom surface heater acheived a higher quality of adhesion of the image to the surface. Low watt density resulted in substantial increase in life of heater. Reduced power consumption. Our ribbon wound design performs better than etched foil in applications where the element needs to flex.

FEATURES

• Rapid heat up, cool down
• Even heat spread
• Rugged Construction

       Founded in 1938, Tutco has quickly grown into a global leader in the heating component industry. We supply electric resistance heating elements for a broad range of applications, including compressors, clothes dryers, duct heaters, heat pumps, window air conditioners, vending machines, and flexible heaters for medical & lab equipment. In 1994, Tutco was purchased by the Smiths Group, which has brought even greater resources to our products through the group's Specialty Engineering division.

       We are a manufacturer's manufacturer, custom designing and creating products that are highly reliable and that help our customers get to market faster. Whether we're solving a problem with an existing product, adding new features, or inventing a new heating component, Tutco's depth of experience and technology is unparalleled. Innovation is not just a word to us - it's how we do business, one customer at a time.

       China facility established in 2008 manufacturing all kinds of customized heaters for appliance, HVAC, Industrials. Export to Europe, USA, Mid-east and Asian customers. Most of our products carry UL.

       A dedicated customer service team will provide a timely response and service. Looking forward to cooperating with you!