(electric heater element)

  • 11electric — adj. & n. adj. 1 of, worked by, or charged with electricity; producing or capable of generating electricity. 2 causing or charged with sudden and dramatic excitement (the news had an electric effect; the atmosphere was electric). n. 1 an electric …

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  • 12Electric water boiler — An electric water boiler, also sometimes called an electric dispensing pot, electric water heater, or electric water urn, is a consumer electronics small appliance used for boiling water and possibly maintaining it at a constant temperature. It… …

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  • 13heating element — noun the component of a heater or range that transforms fuel or electricity into heat • Hypernyms: ↑component, ↑constituent, ↑element • Hyponyms: ↑bar, ↑burner, ↑immersion heater • Part Holonyms …

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  • 14Convection heater — A convection heater is a heater which operates by air convection currents circulating through the body of the appliance, and across its heating element. This heats up the air, causing it to increase in volume and so become buoyant and rise. Oil… …

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  • 15immersion heater — ► NOUN ▪ an electric heating element that is positioned in the liquid to be heated, typically in a domestic hot water tank …

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  • 16immersion heater — noun an electric heating element that is positioned in the liquid to be heated, typically in a domestic hot water tank …

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  • 17Oil heater — A typical oil heater An oil heater, also often known as a column heater, is a common form of convection heater used in domestic heating. Although filled with oil, it is electrically heated and does not involve burning any oil fuel, such as… …

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  • 18Drum heater — A drum heater – also called band heater, barrel heater, container heater or canister heater is used to reduce viscosity of liquids and gels by heating in order to fill, pump or bottle the respective liquid or to prevent liquids from freezing… …

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  • 19Fan heater — Unreferenced|date=May 2008A fan heater is a heater that works by using a fan to pass air over a heating element. This heats up the air, which then leaves the heater, warming up the surrounding area. They can provide very rapid heating of a room,… …

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  • 20Demand (Tankless) Water Heater —   A type of water heater that has no storage tank thus eliminating storage tank standby losses. Cold water travels through a pipe into the unit, and either a gas burner or an electric element heats the water only when needed …

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