Having a flat surface, strip heaters are useful for heating varied materials. They have an upper hand over band and drum heaters. Heat is generally produced through a resistance coil nicely wounded on an insulating material. It has a variety of usage once it gets fastened to a solid surface, such as food warming, moisture and freeze production etc.

Specifications
Following specifications should be looked into before buying strip heaters:

• Quantity of energy delivered
• Watt density
• Amount of energy consumed, i.e. power
• Voltage

Applications
As per the usage, there are certain sectors where strip heaters are greatly required. They are:

• Air heating
• Bakers
• Blow-molding machines
• Dehumidifier
• Dies
• Dryers
• Drying ovens
• Heating of duct
• Food tables and warming accessories
• Accessories essential for warming food
• Heat curing
• Hot plates
• Medical usage as incubators
• Melter
• Packaging and sealing machines
• Extruders of plastic