HOTSTART Inc

5723 E. Alki, Spokane,, Washington, United States | Energy

HOTSTART is a manufacturer of diesel engine heaters based in Spokane, Washington, USA. The company has a subsidiary HOTSTART GmbH in Siegburg, Germany, an Oil & Gas sales office in Katy, Texas and an office in Tokyo, Japan. The company was established in 1942 with the original patent for engine coolant heating. Customers use HOTSTART heaters to preheat their diesel engines giving them easy starts, immediate full power, reduced engine wear, reduced emissions and reduced fuel consumption.

HOTSTART is a valued partner to many of the world's leading engine OEMs. We can take any engine heating project from the design stage to delivery. With over 65 years of experience, HOTSTART has the expertise to solve your engine heating challenges.

Leading diesel engine applications include standby generator sets, locomotives, equipment/machinery, gas pipeline compressors, heavy duty trucks and marine. Many products carry CSA-C/US approval and UL C/US approval as well as the CE mark. In addition, several products have passed industry and U.S. military shock and vibration testing. The company has been certified to ISO 9001:2008 and was selected by the U.S. EPA for the first funded project to reduce emissions and fuel consumption in locomotive engines.

Our Mission

It is the purpose of HOTSTART to provide extended life, improved operations, and reduced emissions for internal combustion engines, primarily through engine heating. We also intend to use our technology for other applications within the scope of our manufacturing and marketing capabilities. Our customers are manufacturers and users in a worldwide marketplace. We are committed to maintain the leadership position in our industry. This goal is achieved by exceeding our customers' expectations of quality, reliability and technical support.

Our people are our greatest asset. HOTSTART supports the personal and professional growth of each person. We attempt to create an environment of respect, freedom, creativity, personal growth and pride.

HOTSTART is proud of the Spokane community and the lifestyle it supports. We believe in active participation in community affairs and encourage involvement by our people.

In order to maintain a posture of sustained growth, we depend on the continued vision and support of our stockholders. We must reward the risk and investment of the stockholders and maintain the future growth and development of the company. HOTSTART will continue to support new ideas, research, change and investments in our people and facilities.

HOTSTART's line of In-Block heaters mount directly into the water jacket of the engine. These direct immersion block heaters reduce engine wear due to cold starts by up to 50 percent. Warming the engine to the proper temperature also reduces idling and cranking time, saving fuel and increasing battery life.

HOTSTART preheaters are available for most leading makes and models of heavy-duty truck engines and are CSA approved. To specify an in-block heater for your heavy-duty engine, please select your engine manufacturer and model in the drop-down below to locate just the right heater.

Company Details
Company NameHOTSTART Inc
Business CategoryEnergy
Address5723 E. Alki
Spokane,
Washington
United States
ZIP: WA 99212
PresidentNA
Year EstablishedNA
Employees200
MembershipsNA
Hours of OperationMon - Fri: 6:00 am - 3:30 pm

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