News
HOTSTART Offers New UL Recognized Thermal Battery Wrap
Mar 6, 2017
Spokane, Wash. – HOTSTART, an international engine heating technology company, recently added a UL Recognized Thermal Battery Wrap to its line of products. The battery wrap is designed to heat batteries regardless of ambient temperature to maintain optimum cold cranking amps.
Discontinuation Notice for Battery Thermal Wraps
Mar 1, 2017
As of September 1, 2017, HOTSTART’s current battery thermal wrap with thermostat (KBW model) will no longer be offered. This effective date may change depending on available supplies. HOTSTART is discontinuing selected thermal wrap models and is replacing them with the next generation of UL-recognized battery thermal wrap products.
HOTSTART Celebrates 75th Anniversary
Jan 24, 2017
Spokane, Wash. – Spokane Washington based company HOTSTART will be celebrating its 75th Anniversary throughout 2017. Over the last 75 years, HOTSTART has grown from a small, local start-up to a leading global supplier to some of the largest manufacturing companies in the world.
HOTSTART Promotes Mitsuomi Nakamura to Managing Director for Europe and Asia Pacific
Jan 19, 2017
Spokane, Wash. – HOTSTART is pleased to announce the promotion of Mitsuomi Nakamura to Managing Director – Europe and Asia Pacific. He will be responsible for the direction of HOTSTART’s regional sales offices, HOTSTART GmbH based in Siegburg, Germany and HOTSTART Asia Pacific Ltd.
HOTSTART Exhibiting at Power Gen 2016
Dec 6, 2016
Spokane, Wash. – Visit HOTSTART at the 2016 POWER-GEN International, booth #1631, in Orlando, FL December 13-15, 2016 and learn how you can reduce electrical consumption and maximize energy efficiency with HOTSTART engine preheaters in your planned and existing generator set installations. On display will be HOTSTART's complete line of engine preheaters for generator set installations including thermosiphon coolant preheaters, HOTflow® energy-saving forced circulation engine preheaters, oil preheaters and battery wrap heaters.
Product Release Bulletin for Oil & Gas Circuit Breaker Box
Nov 16, 2016
A pre-assembled circuit breaker box is now available from HOTSTART for use with the forced circulation heating systems currently specified for Oil & Gas applications.
The circuit breaker box component is designed to provide a power disconnection point and overcurrent protection for heating systems with the following classifications:
Class: I, Div 1 & 2, Group D
To download the complete bulletin, please click on the link below.
HOTSTART Oil & Gas Circuit Breaker Box Release Notice
Discontinuation Notice for HOTSTART CRS
Nov 2, 2016
As of December 1, 2016, the CRS model coolant heating system will no longer be offered. HOTSTART is completing the discontinuation process of the CRS, replacing this heating system with the updated CLV heating system. Discontinued CRS heater.
Discontinuation Notice for HOTSTART DV
Nov 2, 2016
As of December 1, 2016, the DV model dual-fluid heating system will no longer be offered. HOTSTART is completing the discontinuation process of the DV, replacing this heating system with the updated DLV heating system. Discontinued DV heater.
HOTSTART Exhibiting at MINExpo 2016
Sep 21, 2016
Spokane, Wash. – Visit HOTSTART at the 2016 MINExpo, booth #28007, in Las Vegas September 26-28 and see HOTSTART’s full line of preheating solutions for mining industry equipment and heavy equipment. Preheating coolant, oil and other critical fluids in extremely low ambient temperatures results in easy starts, reduced engine wear and lower emissions.
HOTSTART TwinStat™ Heater Cord Offered by Avista Utilities to customers with Fleet Operations
Sep 21, 2016
Spokane, Wash. – HOTSTART’s TwinStat™ Heater Cords are eligible as an energy efficient, idle reduction solution for Avista Utilities customers looking to keep their fleet heated and ready to start. The TwinStat™ cord combines on engine mounted remote thermostat with an ambient temperature thermostat to maximize energy efficiency.