Industries of all types rely on heavy-duty machinery and vehicles. Engine breakdowns can result in work stoppages and downtime that can be disastrous for a business. One of the best ways to ensure that your heavy-duty engines don’t fail is to properly maintain your radiators.
At Applied Radiators Ltd, we specialise in the repair and maintenance of industrial radiators, as well as oil and intercooler systems for commercial vehicles and classic cars. In this blog, we look at why radiators are such critical components in heavy-duty industrial machinery.
Radiators in industrial machinery function by dissipating heat away from the engine, preventing it from reaching dangerously high temperatures. Coolant circulates through the radiator, transferring excess heat from the engine and expelling it into the air. This process keeps the machinery running at optimal temperatures.
Heavy-duty machinery, such as construction equipment and agricultural machinery, requires robust cooling systems to handle intensive operations. Industrial radiators prevent overheating. An engine that is too hot can break down or suffer permanent damage. By enhancing performance and energy efficiency, radiators play a key role in prolonging the life of industrial equipment. Well-functioning radiators keep heavy-duty machinery reliable and reduce the risk of unexpected downtime.
Choosing the correct radiator for a specific machine is essential. Each type of industrial radiator is designed with particular applications in mind. Heavy-duty radiators are built to withstand high temperatures and tough conditions, but they must be suited to the exact specifications of the machinery for optimal performance.
At Applied Radiators Ltd, we provide expert guidance in selecting the right radiator for your equipment.
Regular radiator maintenance is crucial to ensure the cooling system operates efficiently. Routine checks and cleaning can identify issues early, preventing costly repairs and enhancing machinery performance.
Applied Radiators Ltd offers comprehensive industrial radiator maintenance services across the UK. We’re here to help you keep your equipment in top condition.