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What is thermal oil?

05/04/2026 by Joel Thompson

Thermal oil, sometimes referred to as heat transfer fluid (HTF), is a specially engineered oil developed for industrial heating.
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A guide to using Paratherm NF for temperature control

04/04/2026 by Jay Hatton

A CPI Fluid Engineering brand, Paratherm NF is a food grade heat transfer fluid with an impressive operating range of 332 °C to -4 °C.
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Why is glycol used in heat transfer systems?

31/03/2026 by gpihl

Organic, colourless and odourless, glycol is a viscous compound that belongs to the alcohol family.
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Is heat transfer fluid the same as glycol?

30/03/2026 by zamorachristina

Heat transfer fluid (HTF) is a liquid deployed to move thermal energy in cooling, heating and power generation systems.
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How to extend the life of Paratherm heat transfer fluids

07/03/2026 by Daniel Tait

As a CPI Fluid Engineering brand, Paratherm is a respected heat transfer fluid (HTF) range. High-performance thermal oils, they are specially formulated to
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Do you need to test heat transfer fluid?

04/12/2025 by Joel Thompson

Expert brands in heat transfer fluid (HTF) like Paratherm stress the importance of testing. Regular analysis of thermal fluids in use is critical to ensure they are fit for purpose.
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Benefits of using Paratherm system cleaners

01/08/2025 by Mark

A respected brand from CPI Fluid Engineering, Paratherm provides lubricants like cutting-edge heat transfer fluids that efficiently transport thermal energy for cooling and heating purposes. These can be used in various industrial applications and processes.
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How to clean and flush your system before switching to Paratherm

05/07/2025 by Mark

A cutting-edge brand of heat transfer fluid (HTF), Paratherm is manufactured by Lubrizol’s CPI Fluid Engineering division.
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Thermal fluid vs steam comparison

06/06/2025 by Joel Thompson

Choosing between thermal fluids and steam is an important decision when it comes to industrial heating systems.
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10 essential Paratherm heat transfer fluid maintenance tips

08/05/2025 by Mark

Paratherm heat transfer fluids are a globally-trusted product range used in industrial processes. They offer the ability to deliver high-temperature heating at low system pressures.
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How Paratherm heat transfer fluids work

12/04/2025 by Mark

Heat transfer fluids are crucial for many industrial processes; facilitating the efficient transfer of heat between the various components of a system.
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What to consider when choosing a high-temperature heat transfer fluid

25/02/2025 by Mark

High-temperature heat transfer fluids have proven their worth in a variety of industrial processes – from chemical processing and plastic manufacturing to concentrated solar power and food processing equipment.
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