Introduction If a low-intensity radiant tube heater lights and then drops out, or locks out on flame sense, the flame rod is one of the first components worth investigating. A dirty flame rod, a loose connection, damaged wiring, or insufficient gas pressure can all prevent the control from confirming a proper flame. Before replacing parts, […]
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Introduction – What is a ‘V3’ Burner? Detroit Radiant Products newest burner box design is referred to as the V3 Burner. This includes a service access door which can be opened while the unit is running for easier serviceability. This blog and video go over how to test a Gas Valve on these units. If […]
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Introduction If a radiant tube heater will not start, the first troubleshooting step is to confirm that the unit is receiving a call for heat. This simple multimeter test helps separate an issue with the thermostat or external field wiring from a problem inside the heater itself on systems that utilize 24V low-voltage supply. On […]
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Introduction If a radiant tube heater fails to ignite or shuts down within the first eight seconds of operation, an airflow-related fault may be preventing normal combustion. These problems can be frustrating because the heater may begin its ignition sequence, appear close to lighting, and then shut itself down. The key is to recognize the […]
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Introduction A radiant heater that will not ignite can sometimes come down to one small part: the hot surface igniter, commonly called a glow bar. Fortunately, diagnosing it is straightforward. All you need is a multimeter set to resistance, or ohms. An OL reading is often the first big clue. It usually means the igniter […]
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Introduction As temperatures drop, maintaining a warm and inviting space—whether indoors or outdoors—can be challenging. Radiant heaters offer an ideal solution, providing efficient and effective warmth that enhances comfort in any setting. In this blog, we’ll explore the world of radiant heat heaters, their features, benefits, and some top models that can transform both indoor […]
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Introduction As the cold weather sets in, maintaining a warm and functional pole barn becomes essential. Whether you use your barn for livestock, equipment storage, or as a workshop, proper heating can make a significant difference. In this blog, we’ll explore how our infrared heaters provide efficient barn heat, recommend the best models for pole […]
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Introduction A well-heated workshop can make all the difference in comfort, productivity, and safety during colder months. Whether you’re tackling DIY projects, restoring cars, or crafting woodworking masterpieces, the right workshop heater keeps you warm without compromising efficiency or air quality. Why Infrared Workshop Heaters Are a Smart Choice Infrared heaters are an outstanding option […]
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Introduction As winter approaches, keeping your garage warm and functional becomes a priority. Whether you use your garage for parking, as a workshop, or for storage, a garage heater infrared can transform this often-overlooked space into a comfortable and productive environment. In this blog, we’ll delve into the benefits of using a garage heater infrared, […]
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