Infrared heating - Revision history

Editor at 08:57, 2 December 2022

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	Infrared heating panels do not require maintenance and can run efficiently for up to forty years.		Infrared heating panels do not require maintenance and can run efficiently for up to forty years.
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		+	--[[User:Infraredreplacinggas.com\|infraredreplacinggas]]

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Designing Buildings at 07:17, 2 December 2022

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	Infrared heating panels do not require maintenance and can run efficiently for up to forty years.		Infrared heating panels do not require maintenance and can run efficiently for up to forty years.
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−	~~--[[User:Infraredreplacinggas.com\|infraredreplacinggas]]~~

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Designing Buildings at 06:55, 2 December 2022

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	= Optimal room climate =		= Optimal room climate =

−	[[File:Even_heat.jpg\|link=File:Even_heat.jpg]]Infrared heaters use less energy than traditional heating by gas, oil or other forms of electric heating. Traditional heating warms the air providing air circulation but as a result gives away a lot of thermal energy. Additionally, there are energy losses of between 30 and 40 per cent caused by room ventilation.	+	[[File:Even_heat.jpg\|link=File:Even_heat.jpg]]

−	~~As infrared~~ heating ~~is direct heat radiation~~, ~~occupants~~ of ~~any room will perceive~~ the room ~~heat to be 2 to 3 degrees warmer~~.	+	Infrared heaters can use less energy than traditional heating by gas, oil or other forms of electric heating. Traditional heating warms the air providing air circulation but as a result gives away a lot of thermal energy. Additionally, there are energy losses of between 30 and 40 per cent caused by room ventilation.

−	Due to the even temperature distribution in the room, there are almost no air movements ~~in the room~~ caused by the heating and therefore no dust turbulence. Since IR heaters do not dry out the air either, it remains fresh and almost dust-free, which is particularly beneficial for people who are sensitive or have allergies.	+	As infrared heating is direct heat radiation, occupants will perceive the room to be 2 to 3 degrees warmer.
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		+	Due to the even temperature distribution in the room, there are almost no air movements caused by the heating and therefore no dust turbulence. Since IR heaters do not dry out the air either, it remains fresh and almost dust-free, which is particularly beneficial for people who are sensitive or have allergies.

	= Balanced temperature field =		= Balanced temperature field =

−	Infrared heaters focus on walls, ceilings, people and furniture and not air. ~~Therefore, the~~ heat is stored in those objects and provides heat for a longer period. Consequently, infrared heaters typically need only be working for around 5 hours a day to cover a heating period of 24 hours. During usage the panels will not necessarily be running constantly for the heating period when thermostats are used (see below).	+	Infrared heaters focus on walls, ceilings, people and furniture and not air. The heat is stored in the thermal mass of those objects and provides heat for a longer period. Consequently, infrared heaters typically need only be working for around 5 hours a day to cover a heating period of 24 hours. During usage the panels will not necessarily be running constantly for the heating period when thermostats are used (see below).

−	It does of course depend on the individual heat demand which varies from property to property however, in new builds, it should be consistent with the better insulation~~. Infrared heaters ensure room temperature control resulting in a balanced temperature field in every room~~.	+	It does of course depend on the individual heat demand which varies from property to property however, in new builds, it should be consistent with the better insulation.

	= Extra comfort with radio thermostats =		= Extra comfort with radio thermostats =
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	= High radiation efficiency and low warm-up phase =		= High radiation efficiency and low warm-up phase =

−	[[File:Ir_heat1.jpg\|link=File:Ir_heat1.jpg]]Radiation efficiency indicates how much of the heat radiation is emitted by a heat wave heater in the room. The total radiation efficiency of IR panels has been measured by the Technical University of Stuttgart at 71%. After just 4 minutes the IR panels reach a surface temperature of 60 degrees and achieve the required room temperature in a very short time. Despite the rapid warm-up phase IT prevents the risk of burns if the panels are touched.	+	[[File:Ir_heat1.jpg\|link=File:Ir_heat1.jpg]]
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		+	Radiation efficiency indicates how much of the heat radiation is emitted by a heat wave heater in the room. The total radiation efficiency of IR panels has been measured by the Technical University of Stuttgart at 71%. After just 4 minutes the IR panels reach a surface temperature of 60 degrees and achieve the required room temperature in a very short time. Despite the rapid warm-up phase IT prevents the risk of burns if the panels are touched.

	= No heat loss and cost savings =		= No heat loss and cost savings =

−	[[File:Panel_zed_house2.png\|link=File:Panel_zed_house2.png]]Infrared heaters generate the required heat directly in the installation room thus preventing heat loss which other heating systems may suffer. IR heaters with their sophisticated technology and special powder coating provide infrared reflecting insulation. This combination ensures better utilisation of thermal energy making them more effective and efficient for reducing heating costs.	+	[[File:Panel_zed_house2.png\|link=File:Panel_zed_house2.png]]
		+
		+	Infrared heaters generate the required heat directly in the installation room thus preventing heat loss which other heating systems may suffer. IR heaters with their sophisticated technology and special powder coating provide infrared reflecting insulation. This combination ensures better utilisation of thermal energy making them more effective and efficient for reducing heating costs.

	An added cost benefit with infrared panels is that a system can be built up over a period by buying one panel at a time, gradually creating a bespoke system for the building.		An added cost benefit with infrared panels is that a system can be built up over a period by buying one panel at a time, gradually creating a bespoke system for the building.

DavidMC at 11:54, 1 December 2022

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	[[File:Panel_zed_house2.png\|link=File:Panel_zed_house2.png]]Infrared heaters generate the required heat directly in the installation room thus preventing heat loss which other heating systems may suffer. IR heaters with their sophisticated technology and special powder coating provide infrared reflecting insulation. This combination ensures better utilisation of thermal energy making them more effective and efficient for reducing heating costs.		[[File:Panel_zed_house2.png\|link=File:Panel_zed_house2.png]]Infrared heaters generate the required heat directly in the installation room thus preventing heat loss which other heating systems may suffer. IR heaters with their sophisticated technology and special powder coating provide infrared reflecting insulation. This combination ensures better utilisation of thermal energy making them more effective and efficient for reducing heating costs.
		+
		+	An added cost benefit with infrared panels is that a system can be built up over a period by buying one panel at a time, gradually creating a bespoke system for the building.

	Infrared heating panels do not require maintenance and can run efficiently for up to forty years.		Infrared heating panels do not require maintenance and can run efficiently for up to forty years.

DavidMC at 11:51, 1 December 2022

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DavidMC at 11:50, 1 December 2022

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	= Introduction =		= Introduction =

−	As gas and oil heating are likely to be phased out over the next few years, an alternative method of heating may be necessary. Heat pumps, hydrogen and bio mass could be considered alternatives but the inconvenience of installation, use, and cost may preclude them from being a viable replacement for some consumers.	+	As gas and oil heating are likely will be phased out over the next few years, an alternative method of heating may be necessary. Heat pumps, hydrogen and bio mass could be considered alternatives but the inconvenience of installation, use, and cost may preclude them from being a viable replacement for some consumers.

	Infrared heating (IR heating) may offer an alternative.		Infrared heating (IR heating) may offer an alternative.
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	= Optimal room climate =		= Optimal room climate =

−	Infrared heaters use less energy than traditional heating by gas, oil or other forms of electric heating. Traditional heating warms the air providing air circulation but as a result gives away a lot of thermal energy. Additionally, there are energy losses of between 30 and 40 per cent caused by room ventilation.	+	[[File:Even heat.jpg]]Infrared heaters use less energy than traditional heating by gas, oil or other forms of electric heating. Traditional heating warms the air providing air circulation but as a result gives away a lot of thermal energy. Additionally, there are energy losses of between 30 and 40 per cent caused by room ventilation.

	As infrared heating is direct heat radiation, occupants of any room will perceive the room heat to be 2 to 3 degrees warmer.		As infrared heating is direct heat radiation, occupants of any room will perceive the room heat to be 2 to 3 degrees warmer.
		+
		+	Due to the even temperature distribution in the room, there are almost no air movements in the room caused by the heating and therefore no dust turbulence. Since IR heaters do not dry out the air either, it remains fresh and almost dust-free, which is particularly beneficial for people who are sensitive or have allergies.

	= Balanced temperature field =		= Balanced temperature field =

−	Infrared heaters focus on walls, ceilings, people and furniture and not air. Therefore, the heat is stored in those objects and provides heat for a longer period. Consequently, infrared heaters typically need only be working for around 5 hours a day to cover a heating period of 24 hours. It does of course depend on the individual heat demand which varies from property to property however, in new builds, it should be consistent with the better insulation. Infrared heaters ensure room temperature control resulting in a balanced temperature field in every room.	+	Infrared heaters focus on walls, ceilings, people and furniture and not air. Therefore, the heat is stored in those objects and provides heat for a longer period. Consequently, infrared heaters typically need only be working for around 5 hours a day to cover a heating period of 24 hours. During usage the panels will not necessarily be running constantly for the heating period when thermostats are used (see below).
		+
		+	It does of course depend on the individual heat demand which varies from property to property however, in new builds, it should be consistent with the better insulation. Infrared heaters ensure room temperature control resulting in a balanced temperature field in every room.

	= Extra comfort with radio thermostats =		= Extra comfort with radio thermostats =
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	= High radiation efficiency and low warm-up phase =		= High radiation efficiency and low warm-up phase =

−	Radiation efficiency indicates how much of the heat radiation is emitted by a heat wave heater in the room. The total radiation efficiency of IR panels has been measured by the Technical University of Stuttgart at 71%. After just 4 minutes the IR panels reach a surface temperature of 60 degrees and achieve the required room temperature in a very short time. Despite the rapid warm-up phase IT prevents the risk of burns if the panels are touched.	+	[[File:Ir heat1.jpg]]Radiation efficiency indicates how much of the heat radiation is emitted by a heat wave heater in the room. The total radiation efficiency of IR panels has been measured by the Technical University of Stuttgart at 71%. After just 4 minutes the IR panels reach a surface temperature of 60 degrees and achieve the required room temperature in a very short time. Despite the rapid warm-up phase IT prevents the risk of burns if the panels are touched.

	= No heat loss and cost savings =		= No heat loss and cost savings =

−	Infrared heaters generate the required heat directly in the installation room thus preventing heat loss which other heating systems may suffer. IR heaters with their sophisticated technology and special powder coating provide infrared reflecting insulation. This combination ensures better utilisation of thermal energy making them more effective and efficient ~~and~~ reducing heating costs.	+	[[File:Panel zed house2.png]]Infrared heaters generate the required heat directly in the installation room thus preventing heat loss which other heating systems may suffer. IR heaters with their sophisticated technology and special powder coating provide infrared reflecting insulation. This combination ensures better utilisation of thermal energy making them more effective and efficient for reducing heating costs.
		+
		+	Infrared heating panels do not require maintenance and can run efficiently for up to forty years.

	--[[User:Infraredreplacinggas.com\|infraredreplacinggas]]		--[[User:Infraredreplacinggas.com\|infraredreplacinggas]]

Editor at 21:26, 30 November 2022

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	--[[User:Infraredreplacinggas.com\|infraredreplacinggas]]		--[[User:Infraredreplacinggas.com\|infraredreplacinggas]]

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	Infrared heaters generate the required heat directly in the installation room thus preventing heat loss which other heating systems may suffer. IR heaters with their sophisticated technology and special powder coating provide infrared reflecting insulation. This combination ensures better utilisation of thermal energy making them more effective and efficient and reducing heating costs.		Infrared heaters generate the required heat directly in the installation room thus preventing heat loss which other heating systems may suffer. IR heaters with their sophisticated technology and special powder coating provide infrared reflecting insulation. This combination ensures better utilisation of thermal energy making them more effective and efficient and reducing heating costs.
		+
		+	--[[User:Infraredreplacinggas.com\|infraredreplacinggas]]

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Designing Buildings: Reverted edits by DavidMC (talk) to last revision by Editor

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	Radiation efficiency indicates how much of the heat radiation is emitted by a heat wave heater in the room. The total radiation efficiency of IR panels has been measured by the Technical University of Stuttgart at 71%. After just 4 minutes the IR panels reach a surface temperature of 60 degrees and achieve the required room temperature in a very short time. Despite the rapid warm-up phase IT prevents the risk of burns if the panels are touched.		Radiation efficiency indicates how much of the heat radiation is emitted by a heat wave heater in the room. The total radiation efficiency of IR panels has been measured by the Technical University of Stuttgart at 71%. After just 4 minutes the IR panels reach a surface temperature of 60 degrees and achieve the required room temperature in a very short time. Despite the rapid warm-up phase IT prevents the risk of burns if the panels are touched.
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−	~~There are further reports from Genio and Technische Universitat Kaiserlautern.~~
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−	~~[http://www.infraredreplacinggas.com/downloads.html http://www.infraredreplacinggas.com/downloads.html]~~

	= No heat loss and cost savings =		= No heat loss and cost savings =
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	* Underfloor heating.		* Underfloor heating.

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DavidMC at 13:34, 16 April 2022

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	Radiation efficiency indicates how much of the heat radiation is emitted by a heat wave heater in the room. The total radiation efficiency of IR panels has been measured by the Technical University of Stuttgart at 71%. After just 4 minutes the IR panels reach a surface temperature of 60 degrees and achieve the required room temperature in a very short time. Despite the rapid warm-up phase IT prevents the risk of burns if the panels are touched.		Radiation efficiency indicates how much of the heat radiation is emitted by a heat wave heater in the room. The total radiation efficiency of IR panels has been measured by the Technical University of Stuttgart at 71%. After just 4 minutes the IR panels reach a surface temperature of 60 degrees and achieve the required room temperature in a very short time. Despite the rapid warm-up phase IT prevents the risk of burns if the panels are touched.
		+
		+	There are further reports from Genio and Technische Universitat Kaiserlautern.
		+
		+	[http://www.infraredreplacinggas.com/downloads.html http://www.infraredreplacinggas.com/downloads.html]

	= No heat loss and cost savings =		= No heat loss and cost savings =
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	* Underfloor heating.		* Underfloor heating.

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	= Introduction =		= Introduction =

−	As gas and oil heating ~~are likely~~ will be phased out over the next few years, an alternative method of heating may be necessary. Heat pumps, hydrogen and bio mass could be considered alternatives but the inconvenience of installation, use, and cost may preclude them from being a viable replacement for some consumers.	+	As gas and oil heating will be phased out over the next few years, an alternative method of heating may be necessary. Heat pumps, hydrogen and bio mass could be considered alternatives but the inconvenience of installation, use, and cost may preclude them from being a viable replacement for some consumers.

	Infrared heating (IR heating) may offer an alternative.		Infrared heating (IR heating) may offer an alternative.
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	= Optimal room climate =		= Optimal room climate =

−	[[File:~~Even heat~~.jpg]]Infrared heaters use less energy than traditional heating by gas, oil or other forms of electric heating. Traditional heating warms the air providing air circulation but as a result gives away a lot of thermal energy. Additionally, there are energy losses of between 30 and 40 per cent caused by room ventilation.	+	[[File:Even_heat.jpg\|link=File:Even_heat.jpg]]Infrared heaters use less energy than traditional heating by gas, oil or other forms of electric heating. Traditional heating warms the air providing air circulation but as a result gives away a lot of thermal energy. Additionally, there are energy losses of between 30 and 40 per cent caused by room ventilation.

	As infrared heating is direct heat radiation, occupants of any room will perceive the room heat to be 2 to 3 degrees warmer.		As infrared heating is direct heat radiation, occupants of any room will perceive the room heat to be 2 to 3 degrees warmer.
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	= High radiation efficiency and low warm-up phase =		= High radiation efficiency and low warm-up phase =

−	[[File:~~Ir heat1~~.jpg]]Radiation efficiency indicates how much of the heat radiation is emitted by a heat wave heater in the room. The total radiation efficiency of IR panels has been measured by the Technical University of Stuttgart at 71%. After just 4 minutes the IR panels reach a surface temperature of 60 degrees and achieve the required room temperature in a very short time. Despite the rapid warm-up phase IT prevents the risk of burns if the panels are touched.	+	[[File:Ir_heat1.jpg\|link=File:Ir_heat1.jpg]]Radiation efficiency indicates how much of the heat radiation is emitted by a heat wave heater in the room. The total radiation efficiency of IR panels has been measured by the Technical University of Stuttgart at 71%. After just 4 minutes the IR panels reach a surface temperature of 60 degrees and achieve the required room temperature in a very short time. Despite the rapid warm-up phase IT prevents the risk of burns if the panels are touched.

	= No heat loss and cost savings =		= No heat loss and cost savings =

−	[[File:~~Panel zed house2~~.png]]Infrared heaters generate the required heat directly in the installation room thus preventing heat loss which other heating systems may suffer. IR heaters with their sophisticated technology and special powder coating provide infrared reflecting insulation. This combination ensures better utilisation of thermal energy making them more effective and efficient for reducing heating costs.	+	[[File:Panel_zed_house2.png\|link=File:Panel_zed_house2.png]]Infrared heaters generate the required heat directly in the installation room thus preventing heat loss which other heating systems may suffer. IR heaters with their sophisticated technology and special powder coating provide infrared reflecting insulation. This combination ensures better utilisation of thermal energy making them more effective and efficient for reducing heating costs.

	Infrared heating panels do not require maintenance and can run efficiently for up to forty years.		Infrared heating panels do not require maintenance and can run efficiently for up to forty years.