Electric Boiler
An electric boiler is a tank that heats or stores water using an electric current, offering efficient and clean water heating solutions.
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Definition
A tank in which water is heated or hot water is stored, controlled by an electric current.
Purpose
Electric boilers provide a reliable and efficient method for heating water in residential, commercial, and industrial applications. They offer a clean and convenient alternative to gas or oil-fired boilers, with precise temperature control and reduced emissions.
Examples of Use
- Providing hot water for domestic use in homes with electric boilers.
- Supplying hot water for heating systems in commercial buildings.
- Heating water for industrial processes in factories and plants.
Related Terms
- Tankless Water Heater: A device that heats water on demand, without storing it in a tank.
- Heat Pump Water Heater: A water heater that uses electricity to move heat from one place to another instead of generating heat directly.
- Boiler: A general term for a device that heats water for various applications.
Notes
- Electric boilers are typically more energy-efficient and environmentally friendly compared to fossil fuel-based boilers.
- They require proper electrical infrastructure and may involve higher operating costs due to electricity prices.
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