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News Release from: Tyco Thermal Controls | Subject: Isopad heaters
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 31 January 2008
Isopad heaters help photovoltaic cell
production
Isopad has developed radiant heating platens which offer manufacturers of thin film photovoltaic cells the opportunity to make significantly larger cells, lowering the cost of the energy generated
The innovative solution has been achieved by embedding the Isopad mineral insulated (MI) heating cable into the panels onto which the substrate is positioned These deliver reliable and uniform heat under vacuum for deposition and lamination processes
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 16 Apr 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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This product is proving highly successful and platens of more than 4m2 - the largest in the industry - have already gone into service with major manufacturers of PECVD and lamination equipment.
Using quality design and materials, Isopad provides durable, high-quality heating solutions, with a long operating life and in a wide range of power densities.
In addition to radiant panels, Isopad also offers the vacuum process industry special silicone jackets for gas lines and filters.
Isopad is a leading Tyco Thermal Controls brand used for industrial electric heating solutions up to 1000C.
As a specialist provider of customised heating solutions for industry, Isopad has a full range of technologies and engineering expertise to fulfil the specific heating requirements for any profiles or conditions.
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