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Expansion Tanks: How Big Should They Be?

Expansion tanks do just as their name suggests – they give that expanded fluid a place to go. But how do you determine the correct size for the tank?

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Insulation for Heat Transfer Systems

Choosing proper insulation is an important step in the design of a thermal fluid system. The wrong choice here can have serious safety implications.

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Thermal Fluids and Material Compatibility

To ensure your heat transfer system runs smoothly, it’s components have to be made of materials compatible with your thermal fluid.

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Some Things to Consider When Working with Open Baths

Check out our new whitepaper on dealing with open bath applications.

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Duratherm Fluid Analysis: the Best Just Got Better

Duratherm has always offered one of the most thorough fluid analyses in the industry. Now we've added some new features that make the service even more useful - and still…

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Leaky System? Simple Steps Help Seal the Deal

If you've invested in a quality heat transfer fluid the last thing you want to deal with are system leaks. We take a look at common causes and how to…

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Fluid Maintenance: Small Systems

Some basic maintenance tips to help keep your small heat transfer system running smoothly.

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Fluid Maintenance: Large Systems

Routine fluid analysis is an essential maintenance tool for any heat transfer system. In this post we offer some basic tips to help keep your large system running smoothly.

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What’s the Difference Between a Flush and a System Cleaner?

We’re often asked for a flushing fluid when what’s really needed is a system cleaner. So what’s the difference?

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Used Fluid and Drum Disposal

No matter which type of thermal fluid you use, you’ll have to replace it eventually. Here's a quick rundown of your options for disposal and recycling.

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