The new Engine Coolant Heater (ECH) series from Racor includes tank-type heaters, battery warming pads, hot pads and related controls. Applications include heavy-duty trucks, off-highway equipment and heavy construction equipment. Racor ECH products maintain necessary engine, battery and component temperatures, thus minimizing component wear and emissions by starting engines at near operating temperature.
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An online fuel savings calculator from Webasto Thermosystems can help fleets determine the amount of money wasted by unnecessary idling, as well as identify the best auxiliary heater for its needs. Fleets can access it at www.webasto.com, or by calling 1-800-heater-1, ext. 460, to receive a copy by mail.
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