SCE Thermal Calculator
Welcome to the Saginaw Control & Engineering thermal calculation tool. Enter the specifications in the provided fields to receive unit recommendations. Please note the calculations provided are only estimations, and may not fit your needs exactly. This calculator should not be used as a replacement for a thermal study.
Measurement Units
Dimensions
English
Metric
Temperature
Fahrenheit
Celsius
Heat Load
BTU/hr
Watts
Enclosure Dimensions
Size in InchesHeight
Width
Depth
Total Surface Area: -
Heat Dissipating Area: -
Non-Heat Transferring Surfaces
Top
Front
Left
Bottom
Back
Right
Temperature in Degrees Fahrenheit
(Used for Heat Exchangers, Air Conditioners and Cooling Fans)
Max ambient temperature
Max allowed temperature
(Used for Air Conditioners and Heaters)
Min ambient temperature
Min allowed temperature
Internal Heat Load:
Enclosure Color
(Color only a factor for direct sunlight)
Environment
(Sunlight is calculated at 40% strength indoors)
Indoor
Outdoor
Direct Sunlight
Mounting Configuration
Mounting Location
Side Mount
Front/Back
Cooling Unit Type
Heat Exchanger
Air Conditioner
Cooling Fan
Heater
A/C Unit Coating
Painted
Stainless Steel
Total Heat Load
-
Heat Rise Without Cooling
-
Necesary Cooling Capacity
-
Necessary Heating Requirements
-