Acc haus founder jeff rhys jones shares his experiences in the conversion of his 1920s home from gas to far infrared heating october 2018 update.
Far infrared heating panels australia.
There are two types of infrared.
Timbers metals masonry paints carpets human beings animal and plant matter.
The heat from near infrared can be intense and penetrating which means it can be unsafe.
This means that the infrared has to travel in order to target an area to warm and is a safe method of heating.
Humans can not see this light but know of its existence from the warmth they feel.
Heat on heating panels operate in the far infrared spectrum producing sun like heat tuned between 9 14 micron meters.
With infrafed heaters you don t have to wait to warm up with you step in from the cold like with.
Far infrared is a gentle comfortable heat that our bodies naturally emit and easily absorb.
Near infrared is not used for heating.
Herschel infrared heating is 100 safe and natural.
Infrared heaters work instantly.
Most heaters work through convection gradually heating the surrounding air and letting it circulate until it s premeated the entire room but infrared heaters emit a precise beam of heat that warms you directly by throwing out a steady stream of heat particles.
Sunnyheat infra red panels deliver continuous steady heating and are never on or off but always on due to the high technology controller istc and the way it samples room temperature meaning continuous direct infrared rays steadily safely and comfortably heat students in bikram hot yoga classes.
It is ultra violet that is harmful from the sun not infrared.
The efficiency of any infrared heater depends on matching the emitted wavelength and the absorption spectrum of the material to be heated.
We have added a herschel summit 2600 to our fir armoury in order to better fight the heat loss battle in our main open plan living space.
It is regularly used within the health and wellness sectors including baby incubators because of its vital warming properties.