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Texcan and Drexan Bring Industrial Heat Trace Solutions to Western Canada
Drexan is proud to be part of the Texcan team providing heat trace systems to manufacturers in Western Canada.
Why Wattage Tolerances Matter and Why They’re Often Overlooked
When engineers evaluate heat trace solutions, they often look at the wattage rating specification. But there’s another critical factor that frequently goes unnoticed wattage tolerance, the allowable variation between a cable’s nominal wattage and its actual heat output. Overlooking this metric can lead to unnecessary design margins, higher installation costs, and long-term energy waste.
Explosion-proof products in industrial heat trace applications – what are they?
Drexan’s PipeGuard self-regulating heat trace cables are rated for Class I, Division 1 applications. They are engineered and certified for continuous operation in the most hazardous gas environments.
No More Nicks: A Safer Future for Trace Heating Installers
The “No Nicks” campaign is more than just highlighting the ingenious design of our connection systems. It’s a commitment to raising the bar for safety in our industry. Protecting people means protecting businesses too, and we’re proud to help both thrive.
Drexan Welcomes Zachary and Muhammad to Our Growing Sales Team
Drexan is expanding support for our customers across North America with the addition of Zachary and Muhammad to our sales team. Both bring impressive experience, technical expertise, and a passion for building strong, long-term partnerships.
Protect Your Investment: The Importance of Testing and Troubleshooting Trace Heating Cables
Trace heating systems are a critical component in freeze protection and maintaining temperature control across industrial and commercial applications. But even the most rugged, certified cable systems can be compromised if testing protocols are skipped during...
Why Heat Tracing is a Critical Component for Data Center Infrastructure
In the modern world, data centers are the backbone of digital transformation. They power everything from streaming services to cloud computing and global e-commerce platforms. With the rapid rise in data demand, maintaining operational reliability is non-negotiable....
Our Pipe Freeze Protection Design/Install Guide will help you find the best solution for your freeze protection applications.
Protect Your Operations with Drexan HeatTracer Solutions Drexan HeatTracer products are engineered for reliability in the most demanding environments—from hazardous locations to areas with corrosive exposure risks. Whether you’re protecting metal or non-metal pipes,...
Why are NEMA ratings important for heat tracing?
NEMA (National Electrical Manufacturers Association) ratings are standards used in the United States to classify the degrees of protection provided by electrical enclosures against environmental factors such as dust, moisture, corrosion, and other elements. These...