Category:Heat Blocks

To create a new page for a piece of equipment in this category, type in the model name in the input box to the right and click submit. You will be presented with a wiki edit box in which you can fill in values for as many variables that you have information for. More detailed instructions are given on the help page.

Best Practices

• Obtain a timer for the heatblock to automatically shut off during the period not in use(i.e. nighttime).

Temperature Setting	50'C	60'C	96'C
Avg kWh/d	0.7	1.1	1.5
$/y	$21.27	$33.98	$46.88
Savings, (off 12 hr/d)	$10.64	$16.99	$23.44

Installing a heatblock can save $10-25 a year, depending on the model and temperature setting.