This section provides an overview for panel heaters as well as their applications and principles. Also, please take a look at the list of 10 panel heater manufacturers and their company rankings. Here are the top-ranked panel heater companies as of November, 2024: 1.Solar Products, Inc., 2.Cozy Products, 3.EconoHome.
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Panel heaters are heating devices designed for use in electrical and control panels. They play a crucial role in protecting these panels from condensation and freezing, thereby extending the lifespan of electrical equipment. Often referred to as space heaters, panel heaters help maintain a stable temperature range, preventing damage or deterioration to electronic components and wiring caused by extreme temperature conditions.
Due to their use within electrical equipment, safety is a paramount consideration. Implementing safety measures like proper insulation, overheat protection, and overcurrent protection is essential.
Panel heaters find applications in various electrical devices and control panels, including:
In control panels responsible for managing industrial processes and machinery, panel heaters maintain a proper temperature, ensuring reliable control and preventing issues in cold environments.
These heaters are essential in communication and network equipment, where stable operating temperatures are needed to prevent condensation on components and ensure reliable operation.
Panel heaters are used in electrical cubicles and compact units for power distribution and protection. They maintain optimal temperatures for electronic components and circuits, preventing condensation and freezing.
Panel heaters typically operate on resistive heating. They employ a conductive heater element, often made of materials like nichrome alloys or stainless steel, which generates heat through resistance when electric current flows through it. This heat is then radiated to warm the surrounding air and objects.
The heater's power supply is managed by a controller or control circuit, regulating the temperature through sensors and timers.
When selecting a panel heater, consider factors such as:
The heater's output should match the size of the electrical equipment and the conditions of the environment. Proper output ensures adequate heating.
Ensure compatibility with the voltage and frequency of the power supply. The electrical circuit and wiring should be designed accordingly.
Choose a heater size that fits the dimensions of the electrical panel. Consider the installation space and wiring layout, as well as the installation method.
Select a panel heater with appropriate temperature sensors and control devices for effective temperature management and monitoring.
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Solar Products, Inc. is a manufacturer of custom infrared electric heaters, established in 1956 and headquartered in Pompton Lakes, United States of America. The company manufactures unique, highly durable, quartz composite face heaters, glass face heaters, and opaque quartz face heaters. It also produces quartz tubes, V-shaped heaters, and specialty heaters. The quartz composite face heaters can avoid cold spots across wide web applications. The industries it serves include thermoforming, paint and powder coating, screen printing, and electronics industries.
Ceramicx Ltd., founded in 1992, is a manufacturer based in Cork, Ireland, providing industrial infrared heating solutions. The company's portfolio includes custom industrial infrared ovens and other heating technologies. It also develops heating process control systems, such as centralized programmable logic controller (PLC)-based devices, individual zone controllers, and open- or closed-loop control units. These products find various applications, including coating, composite molding, and thermoforming. The company serves customers across diverse industries, including aerospace and defense, automotive, and construction and built environment. It also provides various services, including infrared oven retrofitting, rebuilding, and upgrading.
Frico AB, founded in 1932 and headquartered in Sävedalen, Vastra Gotaland, Sweden, is a manufacturer of industrial, commercial, and residential heating and cooling systems, units, and appliances. The company's primary industrial and commercial product range is air curtain solutions for cold rooms, revolving doors, and building entrances. It also offers an extensive range of HVAC, cooling, and heating products for use by businesses and homeowners, such as radiant heaters for patios, fan convectors for economical cooling and heating, and control systems for complete installations. Its products are available in more than 70 countries worldwide.
Shinohara Electric Co.,Ltd., headquartered in Osaka, Japan is a manufacturer and distributor of electrical and mechanical parts for distribution boards and control panels founded in 1961. The company’s product portfolio includes ventilating louvers, heaters, window frames, earthing products, and insulating & metal supporters. The company also supplies various gas detectors in Japan including VOC detectors manufactured by Honeywell Group. They have completed ISO9001, ISO14001 and JISQ 9100 certifications to allow their products to be used for aerospace, railway, data centers, and household applications.
De’Longhi Appliances S.r.I., (Ariete) was established in 1964 in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, part of the De’ Longhi Group, is a major player in the small domestic appliances industry. The company is associated with the world of coffee, the kitchen, air conditioning, and home care. It is continuously developing on both national and international scenes. In 1995, it was incorporated by Kenwood Appliances UK, and since 2001 has been incorporated by the DeLonghi Group. Great resources has been invested in research & development, in the manufacturing and technology center, to respond to the changing needs of the consumer.
Amaze Heaters formerly Cozy Heater was founded in 2011 and is based in the United States as a supplier of wall panel heaters for various industries. The company's product chart consists of wall panel heaters, outdoor heaters and fans, smart plugs, and, patented accessories with a wide range of applications in homes & offices, pet houses, chicken coops, bathrooms, and garages. The company sells its products through online retail chains such as Amazon, Wal-Mart, HomeDepott, MOR Electric, and, Sharper Image.
Ranking as of November 2024
Derivation MethodRank | Company | Click Share |
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1 | Solar Products, Inc. |
21.1%
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2 | Cozy Products |
13.2%
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3 | EconoHome |
10.5%
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4 | De’Longhi Appliances S.r.l. |
10.5%
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5 | eheat, Inc. |
9.2%
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6 | CERAMICX LTD |
7.9%
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7 | Amaze Heaters |
7.9%
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8 | Wexstar Spacio Innovations Inc. |
7.9%
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9 | Frico AB |
6.6%
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10 | SHINOHARA ELECTRIC Co. LTD |
5.3%
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Derivation Method
The ranking is calculated based on the click share within the panel heater page as of November 2024. Click share is defined as the total number of clicks for all companies during the period divided by the number of clicks for each company.Number of Employees
Newly Established Company
Company with a History
*Including some distributors, etc.
*Including some distributors, etc.
Country | Number of Companies | Share (%) |
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United States of America | 2 | 40.0% |
Japan | 1 | 20.0% |
Italy | 1 | 20.0% |
Canada | 1 | 20.0% |