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  2. 10 Signs Your Heater Isn’t Working as Well as It Could (and ...

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    If the heater still won't turn on, then you will need to call an HVAC professional to inspect and repair the heater. 8. Thermostat Malfunctions.

  3. Kärcher - Wikipedia

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    In 1950, the cleaning technology division was established with the development of the first European hot water high-pressure cleaner, the DS 350. [11] From the mid-1950s to the 1970s, the production of steam generators for industry and construction was a key focus for the company, while cleaning technology only later became Kärcher's main revenue-generating sector.

  4. Crankcase heater - Wikipedia

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    A crankcase heater is an electrical component in a compressor in an air-conditioning system, heat pump system, or chiller system. The crankcase heater is normally on all the time, even when the unit is not running, though temperature sensors and set points may turn it off when not needed.

  5. Block heater - Wikipedia

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    The energy used to heat the engine adds a cost. However, the savings in fuel generally outweigh this cost, especially if a timer is used to limit the heating period to about 4 hours before the expected start time. Taking the needed precautions, a kerosene jet-heater can also be used to pre-heat the engine. [2]

  6. Kelvin Diesels - Wikipedia

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    In 1961, the company name changed to Bergius-Kelvin Co. Ltd. and, in 1963, Gleniffer Engines was acquired by the company. Bergius-Kelvin was purchased by Ruston & Hornsby in 1966, who in turn were acquired by English Electric. The merger of English Electric with GEC, in 1968, led to yet another change of ownership. GEC consolidated all ...

  7. Electric heating - Wikipedia

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    30 kW resistance heating coils This radiant heater uses tungsten halogen lamps. Electric heating is a process in which electrical energy is converted directly to heat energy. Common applications include space heating, cooking, water heating and industrial processes. An electric heater is an electrical device that converts an electric current ...

  8. LNER Class K4 - Wikipedia

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    The eventual May 1936 design was based on the 1924 proposal for a 2-6-0 with 5 ft 2 in (1.575 m) diameter coupled wheels, but with K3 cylinders, a K2 boiler, and a B17 firebox. The frame was 5 inches (127 mm) longer than the K3, with a design boiler pressure of 180 psi (1.24 MPa) giving a tractive effort of 32,939 lbf (146.5 kN), and an ...

  9. Chesapeake and Ohio class K-4 - Wikipedia

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    The Advisory Mechanical Committee (AMC) formulated a 2-8-4 design, named the K-4 class. [2] The K-4s were reproduced from the AMC's previous designs for the Nickel Plate Road 's (NKP) 700 series 2-8-4s and the Pere Marquette Railway 's (PM) 1200 series 2-8-4s, but the K-4s were equipped with boosters to increase their tractive effort, and their ...