Company details for:
AK Waugh
274-278 Whitehill Street,
Dennistoun,
Glasgow,
Scotland,
Lanarkshire,
G31 3EL,
United Kingdom
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Immersion Heaters
Our Imeersion Heaters Include:
Z Type Immersion Heater
Flange Fitting Single Heating Element, from 1 to 9 kW.
X Type Immersion Heater
Flange Fitting Multi Element, from 3 to 42 kW.
G/H/Q Type Immersion Heater
Various Fittings Single Heating Element, various ratings.
Rod Type Immersion Heater
Various Fittings Multi-Element, various ratings.
Flanged Immersion Heater
Heaters for Caustic Solutions
The material used for all wet / heated parts is 316L Stainless Steel. This is generally impervious to corrosion in normal use.
Heater shown is our Z type flanged unit with one removable element plus Control and Safety (Manual Reset) Thermostats. Typical ratings are between 3 and 6 KW. The X type heater has multiple elements suitable for heavy duties up to 100kW.
Outflow Heaters
The standard range of Electric Heaters are only suitable for horizontal mounting. If vertical mounting is required a special version of the heater is mandatory. The oil outlet connection may normally be located on the left or right hand side of the heater body (when viewed from the terminal box) and this connection is screwed BSP or flanged.
The oil return connection is similarly screwed BSPor flanged and is normally located on the opposite side of the body tube. A drain connection is provided when requested.
Adequate withdrawal space must be provided for both horizontal and vertically mounted heaters to enable the heating element cores and heating battery removal. The withdrawal distance is given on the drawing. The bolt-to-tank models are supplied with an oil joint.
Line Heaters − Steam / Electric
Normally the electric system is used for boiler start-up with steam taking over when sufficient pressure (i.e. temperature) is established.
GOST Flameproof EX / ATEX
A K Waugh specify, source and supply a range of ATEX (ATmospheres EXplosibles) certified heating equipment, including trace, immersion, outlet and in-line heaters for use with oil, chemical and alcohol heater systems. Accessories which can be provided include control panels, thermostats, valves etc., as required.
Terms such as “Ex”, Ex’d'”, “Flameproof” or “Explosion proof” are commonly used ways also used to describe the relevant equipment, as well as for example : HAZLOC (USA Standard) GOST (Russian Standard), IEC Ex (most of ROW)
ATEX Immersion
ATEX 350kW In-Line Heaters
Storage Tanks
Every tank is built with energy efficiency and safety in mind. Our next generation tanks offer the highest levels of insulation in the industry and can be customised to suit all applications and heating requirements.
Safety As Standard
All AKW tanks are designed with RBA compliant safety systems to prevent overfilling and spillages. The safety control system incorporates an exclusive TDR guided radar continuous tank level measuring system including an independent high alarm probe.
Thermostats
About us
Based in Glasgow, Scotland, our company specialises primarily in immersion, outflow and line heaters for domestic, commercial and industrial environments. All fluid heaters are rated from 100 watts to 400 kilowatts that are designed using variations of existing, tried and tested equipment.
Supplying throughout the UK, Europe and Australia, we as a company have developed a full range of fully-functioning and professionally-designed products and solutions that can be used for a variety of fluid heating purposes. We have a vast amount of knowledge and experience in the world of fuel oil, chemical and water heating, which has led to working with hundreds of clients across the globe and we continue to expand our services internationally.
Here at AK Waugh, we offer a specialist range of heating products that are built to last, including immersion heaters, outflow heaters, line heaters, EX / ATEX / GOST flameproof equipment, pumps, heating elements, control panels, thermostats, thermometers, pressure gauges, pump spares and oil filters. Our team of expert heating engineers are more than happy to work closely with clients to meet their exact specifications and achieve overall excellence.
Over the years, our main goal as a company is to provide customers all over the world with cost-effective, reliable and easily maintained liquid heating equipment. Our knowledge, detailed records, experience in the industry and skill has allowed for more innovative designs in recent years, which has led to consistent praise from our loyal customer base.
We also offer further information regarding materials and standards online.
