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  • Infrared in Theory1
  • News and Advice9
  • Products2
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News and Advice

Best heater to help you improve your EPC rating and meet MEES requirements

The Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) require that from 1 April 2023, it will be an offence to continue to let or rent out a commercial property if it does not have an EPC rating of at least E. In 2027 a C rating will be required and then a B rating in 2030.

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News and Advice

What are the problems and disadvantages with a SunSwitch® Infrared Heater?

Unlike conventional heaters, SunSwitch® Infrared Heaters do not heat the air, they only heat objects and us as people. This means you will only feel the warmth of the heater when you’re within the Infrared heating zone of the heater.

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News and Advice

What are the key benefits of SunSwitch® Shortwave Infrared Heaters compared with other conventional Gas, Oil, Electric Warm-air heaters?

SunSwitch® Heaters use Short-Wave Infrared technology, which means they do not heat the air, unlike other types of conventional heaters which do.

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News and Advice

What does it cost to buy and run a SunSwitch Infrared Heater?

You can be assured to find a heater from our widest choice of specialist infrared heaters to suit your individual requirements and budget.

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Infrared in PracticeNews and Advice

What’s the best outdoor patio heater?

These energy efficient electric outdoor heaters are now so advanced they have become both the most economical and environmental way to keep people warm and comfortable outdoors.

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Infrared in PracticeNews and Advice

Planning your Church Heating Project

We are pleased to offer expert guidance on the specification and application of our church heating products. This service is completely free of charge and without obligation to church customers.

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News and Advice

Our old electric radiant heaters are on their last legs, what can we do?

We are receiving an increasing number of calls from churches and heritage organisations with ageing electric infrared heaters that no longer work properly.

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News and Advice

Our old gas radiant heaters have been condemned, what can we do?

The old gas radiant wall heaters installed in some churches and heritage buildings are being condemned because they do not comply with modern gas safety regulations.

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Helios HPV3-60T 6kW heaters used at a test centre in Norway
Infrared in Practice

Drive in test centres save energy with shortwave heaters

A trial installation of shortwave infrared heaters supplied by SunSwitch has dramatically reduced energy demand while improving comfort levels in a Drive in Virus Test Centre in Norway.

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Infrared in PracticeNews and AdviceProducts

Best heater for a dusty workshop or shed

It’s that time of year when most of us need some added warmth in our workshops. However, with nearly all types of heaters, dust from woodworking, metalworking or DIY can cause safety and reliability issues.

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EHSAFE shortwave infrared heater
Products

The world’s only radiant ATEX heater just got better

Launched originally in 2012, the EHSAFE shortwave infrared heater has been replaced by a new, radically re-engineered model. It is imported and distributed in the UK solely by SunSwitch Limited.

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Infrared in Theory

The miracle of shortwave infrared

You are outside on a sunny but icy cold winter’s day. Standing in the shade, you can feel how chilling the air is. But standing in the sun you can feel its power and warmth. Warmth which soaks into you. Warming you to the core. Nurturing you.

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