Latest central heating and hot water product news

Solar Pool Heaters: Successful Aquatherm Industries solar pool heaters production

(13/12/2011)

Aquatherm Industries has manufactured and shipped a combined 25 million square feet of its Sunlite™ and Ecolite™ solar pool heater collectors/panels, reaching a milestone in the production of its solar pool heating systems. If stretched end-to-end, the tubing the collectors are composed of could circle the Earth two-and-a-half times. A breakthrough in solar pool heating technology when introduced a decade ago in 2000, Sunlite™ and its vented counterpart, Ecolite™, still hold the title of t... [more]

SP120: New electronic programmers for Salus' range of S Series heating controls

(16/09/2011)

Two new electronic programmers have been added to Salus' range of S Series controls. Sporting the iconic touch ring fascia, these latest single and two channel programmers combine simplicity of installation and ease of use with S Series class. They are also newly available in a striking black finish. Designed for single channel applications, the SP120 is a 5/2 or 7 day time switch complete with volt free contacts. Boasting three on/off periods, an easy to read LCD display with back light and... [more]

Safeguard LST radiator: MHS Radiators' low surface temperature radiators are perfect for applications where safety is a priority

(25/07/2011)

Available in hundreds of different permutations, MHS Radiators range of low surface temperature (LST) radiators consists of Aeroguard, Ecoguard, Safeguard and Slimguard models. The Aeroguard range is available in over 575 variations with outputs ranging from 453 to 7,885 Watts. Aeroguard comes in a wide variety of lengths from 663 to 2,915mm with a choice of the standard 3H2 & 5H2 copper/aluminium heat emitters or where a smaller footprint is required, the 3H4 & 5H4 emitters are available. A... [more]

ST620 programmable thermostat: Salus S Series range of heating controls provides Local Authorities with a sophisticated means of communicating with tenants

(04/07/2011)

Salus has reported that its S Series range of heating controls is becoming the preferred choice of Local Authorities and Housing Associations for servicing tenants' heating systems. Available on the ST620 programmable thermostat and SP220 two channel programmer, the service mode provides an integral contact telephone facility that is visible via the easy-to-read LCD with white back light, and that flashes to alert the tenant when the heating service is next due. As well as prompting tenant... [more]

SCxn: Dimplex EC-Eau hot water cylinders incorporate energy-saving design features

(28/06/2011)

Unvented cylinders provide mains pressure hot water for fast-filling baths and powerful showers, and give a simultaneous supply to all bathrooms and other domestic appliances. With no need for a cold water storage tank, valuable living space is freed up. Dimplex' new EC-Eau range of hot water cylinders includes an extensive range of standard direct and indirect unvented cylinders, which incorporate a number of energy-saving design features. The EC-Eau unvented range offers the same excellent ... [more]

Smartzone: Attain the desired temperature in each room with the Smartzone underfloor heating control range

(27/05/2011)

Heating systems must now have suitable controls to achieve comfort, maintain economic operation and to comply with Building Regulations and British Standards. There are many ways to run an underfloor heating system and the choice of controls and level of sophistication depends on the system being installed, the type of building and the needs of the end user. Underfloor heating has become increasingly popular both with the trade and the consumer thanks to its practicality, cost effectiveness a... [more]