In Alberta’s unforgiving and long winter conditions, ensuring heavy equipment’s reliability and optimal performance is paramount for industries like construction and mining. When a significant portion of the year is cold, industries must continue to adapt to the weather. Polar Mobility offers cutting-edge solutions designed to winterize your valuable...
When you’re working in the mining and construction industries, heating solutions during the winter months are crucial to employee comfort and safety. Espar/Eberspächer, a reputable German brand, leads the industry with their products, providing a range of heaters, including Espar Diesel Heaters, Espar Airtronic, and Espar Hydronic systems. When...
Alberta is home to long and cold winters, which means that construction can’t come to a halt when the temperature drops. With the help of advanced technologies and innovative solutions, construction projects in this province can progress even under the harshest conditions. The immersion heater is one of the...
Extreme climates pose unique challenges to both people and machinery. From freezing winter temperatures to scorching hot summers, these harsh environments demand specialized solutions to ensure the functionality and safety of mobile equipment. In this article, we'll explore why mobile equipment heating solutions, such as fuel-fired heaters, are essential...
The demand for minerals, resources, and infrastructure never ceases, and thus, the mining and construction industries continue to thrive. These sectors, often operating in extreme conditions, require robust air quality solutions to ensure the safety and productivity of their workforces. One such crucial factor is climate control, which is primarily...
When it comes to heating solutions, few manufacturers have the reputation and breadth of products that Eberspacher, known as Espar in North America, brings to the table. Among the company's vast range of products, one category stands out for its efficiency, versatility, and reliability - the Hydronic Heating Systems. Let’s...
Alberta, Canada, a province known for its picturesque landscapes and vast wilderness, faces a significant challenge every year - wildfires. This natural disaster not only poses threats to wildlife and property but also has severe consequences for the air quality in the region. In recent years, the intensity and...
When it comes to ensuring comfort and functionality during the colder months, having the right heater in your commercial vehicle is crucial. Espar and Eberspacher are two renowned brands that offer a wide range of heating solutions designed specifically for commercial vehicles. However, with numerous options available, it can be...
Ambulances, fire trucks, mobile cranes, and more - specialty vehicles are society’s workhorses that keep public services and city projects going. And, of course, behind the wheel are operators whose health and safety rely on a comfortable, warm environment. The reliability of Espar heaters for special-purpose vehicles can improve...
One of the challenges that workers in heavy construction and mining industries continue to face is exposure to harmful airborne particles and high CO2 levels. Continuously inhaling toxins and working in elevated levels of CO2 can lead to serious long-term health issues such as: Asthma Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease...
When it comes to some of the highest-quality heating solutions, Espar/Eberspacher heaters are regarded as the industry standard. They provide some of the most reliable and efficient climate control solutions for commercial equipment and personal vehicles. With state-of-the-art German designing and technology, you can be sure that each unit...
In industrial and mobile equipment heating solutions, most systems generally use water or glycol mixtures for fluid. Although water is the most efficient liquid for heat transfer, it freezes - for this reason, many industries prefer glycol. If you’re trying to achieve better temperature control, maintain a certain temperature,...
An immersion heater, also referred to as a hydraulic tank heater, hydraulic oil heater, or hydraulic fluid heater, is a cost-effective and eco-friendly method that can heat liquids and gases rapidly. For mobile equipment, immersion heaters are typically used for tanks, vats, barrels, and containers to heat material, maintain...
Immersion heaters provide one of the most efficient methods for heating liquids. Using direct heat transfer, immersion heaters can be mounted on the side of a container or inserted into tanks, vats, containers, and any equipment that carries water, oil, or other material. Immersion heaters are also referred to...
While many resources will name the compressor, condenser, and evaporator as critical components of an AC unit, all air conditioning parts play an important role in the cooling process. At Polar Mobility, we are a mobile equipment heating and cooling equipment supplier in Calgary that provides all components, big...
All commercial mobile air conditioning units have condenser coils that remove heat from the refrigerant. Without condenser coils, the unit will fail to cool the air. During hot summer days in Alberta, commercial condenser coils are working hard behind the scenes to keep workers comfortable and safe on the...
Summer is well underway in Canada with temperatures reaching +30 celsius. Regardless of the weather, the work doesn’t stop. Many industries rely on mobile AC units to keep their workers cool, safe, and comfortable. But when the unit breaks down, it can lead to costly downtime and lost productivity. Most...
Roof-mounted air conditioning units are compact, simple in design, and can handle the requirements of off-road vehicles. When it comes to mobile equipment air conditioning, there are many solutions that meet the needs of all applications. The main priority is to ensure operators are safe and comfortable during the...
Some heavy-duty off-road equipment uses a fuel-fired HVAC system to keep operators comfortable in extreme conditions. However, some work sites such as petrochemical plants and underground mines prohibit systems that use a fuel source because of the inherent risks. Environments that restrict or prohibit the use of open flames require...
With hot weather just around the corner, a reliable mobile air conditioning system is at the top of the list for fleet managers and heavy-duty equipment operators. Before you buy any air conditioner, knowing how the electricity for a mobile AC unit works can help save you money in...
