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Gammarays
X-rays
1pm
1nm
UV
INFRARED
(Heat)
380 -780nm
10m
Radio
Television
technology
1mm
1cm
10m
Radio
Telegraphy
broadcast
100m
1km
10km
100km
WAVELENGTH
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Infrared Radiation
Infrared radiation
Sun
Infrared emitter
St t
Stratosphere
h
Earth
Electromagnetic
waves
Ai /
Air/vacuum
Product
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Heating element
Air/gas
Material to be heated
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Material to be heated
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Electromagnetic waves
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Infrared: Spectral
p
Radiation Distribution
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Reflection
Infrared Radiation
Absorption
Absorption
Transmission
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Infrared Technology
gy
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Design
g of a Quartz Glass Twin Tube IR Emitter
Gold Reflector
Quartz g
glass ~ 500 C
Filament 600 - 2500 C
Cross sections
a x b (mm)
Lengths
(mm)
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Transsmission
n (%)
100
1mm
Thickness
10mm
20
0.2
0.25
0.3 1
Wavelength (m)
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Design
g of a Quartz Glass Round Tube Emitter
Gold Reflector
Quartz glass ~ 500 C
Filament max. 1200 C
Diameter
d (mm)
Lengths
(mm)
19
1500
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Metal Emitter
Quartz glass
gold reflector
Short wave
Ceramic Emitter
Carbon
Medium wave
Medium wave
Long wave
Long wave
Base material
Carrier material
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Design
g of Twin Tube Infrared Emitters
Two side connection
L
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x
Infrared Emitters
Twin Tubes
x distance
emitter to emitter
y distance
di t
emitter to product
Product
y = 1.5 x
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Infrared Emitters
and Applications
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Infrared Emitters
InfraLight
round tube
Shortt Wave
Sh
W
twin tube
NIR
Fast response
medium Wave
twin
i tube
b
Carbon twin tube
Carbon round tube
Medium Wave
twin tube
UV
VIS
Infrared
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Abssorption
Typical
yp
Absorption
p
Spectra
p
for Plastics
O,2 mm thickness
Wavelength
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Absorption
p
Spectrum
p
of Water
Absorption
Short
wave
Water
SW 1,1
, m
MW 2,4
, m
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Coating
g
IR Emitters
E itt
Paints, adhesives
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Laminating
IR Emitters
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Stretching
V = 1 m / min
IR Emitters
V = 20 m / min
Foil
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Embossing
IR Emitters
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500 - 4000 W
Heated length
165 965 mm
Diameter
9 - 12 mm
Filament temp.
2300 - 2600 C
Peak Wavelength
g 1 1.1
m
Specials
Response time
Gold reflector
1s
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Applications in
Plastics Processing
Heating of PET preforms
for bottles p
prior to
stretch-blow molding
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200 W/cm
6400 / 2400 mm
Cross section
34 x 14 / 23 x 11 mm
1.0 - 1.4 m
Specials
Gold reflector
Max. power
200 kW /m2
Response time
1s
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Applications
A
li ti
in
i
Plastics Processing
Heating PVC flooring
prior to embossing
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Power density
80 W/cm
6400 / 2390 mm
Cross section
34 x 14 / 23 x 11 mm
> 1.4
m
Specials
Gold reflector
Max. p
power
150 kW /m2
Response time
1-2s
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Applications in
Plastics Processing
Curing ink on plastic
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Power density
18
20
25 W/cm
6500 mm
Cross section
Filament temp.
800 - 950 C
Peak Wavelength
2.4 - 2.7 m
Specials
Gold reflector
Max. power
60 kW /m2
Response time
1 - 4 min
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Applications in
Metal Processing
Coating of lacquer
to preserve metal
tubes for pipelines
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Power density
40 W/cm
19 mm
Filament temp.
1200 C
Wavelength
2 m
Specials
Gold reflector
Max. power
100 kW/m2
Reaction time
1-2s
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Applications in
Metal Processing
Curing water based
reflective paint on
aluminium light
cluster
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80 W/cm
34 x 14 mm
Filament temp.
1200 C
Peak Wavelength
2 m
S
Specials
i l
G ld reflector
Gold
fl t
Max. power
150 kW/m
Response time
1-2s
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Round Tube
Max. Power/m2
Twin
100 kW
150 kW
1200 C
Reaction time
1- 2 s
1- 2 s
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80 W/cm
cross section
23 x 11 mm
34 x 14 mm
Quartz reflective
coating
coat
g
Short wave emitter with QRC reflector for vertical use by request !
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QRC Reflector
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Infrared Emitters
Fast response
InfraLight Short Wave medium
medi m Wave
Wa e
1s
Carbon
T i
d Twin
round
200 kW
1800
-2400
150 kW
1400
-1800
100 150 kW
1200 1200
1s
1-2s
1 2s
1 2 s 11-
Medium
W
Wave
60 kW
800
-950
1 4 min
1-
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100
90
90
80
70
70
Carbon emitter
60
50
60
50
40
40
30
30
20
10
0
20
10
0
55
105
155
205
Time [s]
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200 / 250 W
Voltage
115/230 V
Inner diameter
20 mm
Spirals
twice/four times
Wavelength
Medium
Specials
Gold reflector
Mode
Stand by
Heating time
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Power
250/500 W
Heated area
22x45/45x45 mm
Voltage
57,5/115 V
Filament temp.
1800-2200 C
Wavelength
1.2 - 1.4 m
Specials
Gold reflector
Reaction time
1- 2 s
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Plug in Emitter
Power
250 W
Heated length
45 mm
Cross section
23x11 mm
Filament temperature
p
2000 C
Wavelength
1.2 m
Specials
reflector
Gold
120kW/m
Reaction time
1-2 s
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Contour Emitter
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Omega Emitter
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Increase of efficiency
by additional converter
for high transmission
materials
For fast heating while
saving energy
Infrared Emitters
Foil
Converter
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Increase of Efficiency
Airknife - Module
IR Emitters
Advantages
Air exchange shortens
the drying process
IR Radiation is utilized
to an higher extent
Cool Air in
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