Felipe Stivalli · CLIENT: Qualitas Industria Eletromecanica and DI Design Industrial
Aquecedor Qualitas is a portable heating fan designed for home and office spaces. The unit combines heating and ventilation in one compact body, measuring 325 millimetres in height and 250 millimetres in both width and length, and weighing 1.2 kilograms. A single rotary button controls the operation, showing green for ventilation only, orange for ventilation with medium heating and red for full heating. An anti fall system and sensors prevent overheating. The curved form is inspired by the movement of air.
Press Kit
- Unique Properties
- The Qualitas Heater was created with the aim of making the customer as comfortable as possible in any environment. This equipment is the best of Qualidas' traditional quality, with an innovative design and maximizing power, without compromising quality and safety. The Qualitas Heater is equipped with an anti-fall system and sensors so that it does not overheat, keeping the environment safe for everyone without losing the beauty of a unique design.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- height 325mm
width 250mm
length 250mm
1,2 kg - Tags
- heater, fan, fluidity, beauty, safety, innovation, technology
- Production Technology
- This equipment was developed/created from simple concepts, the curves of beauty, combining the functionality of a very stable base with all the technology involved in protecting our customers and the efficiency of our ventilation. In this way, we created a unique device, with unique beauty and lots of technology combined with safety.
- Design Challenge
- The design itself was very challenging and the issue of incorporating innovative security systems contributed greatly to the choices made throughout the project.
- Project Duration
- The project had its concept presented in 1998, and remained in conceptual work until 2022, this stage is due to several changes in the company. In 2022 we started mold manufacturing and in 2024 the production of the same
- Operation Flow
- This device is the art of its state, its interaction is very simple. not requiring much attention. Having just one on and off button, this equipment is intuitive. When you turn this button, you have the colors green, for ventilation only, orange for ventilation with medium heating and red for total heating. in a simple and very effective way.
- Research
- For development, we seek to combine functionality with unique characteristics, not seen on the market, highlighting its real value and beauty along with its functionality, robustness and safety. This design seeks to combine all these characteristics, the fluidity of the air, and this state of movement, seeking something beautiful to see.
- Inspiration
- This equipment was inspired by the simple lines of life, the fluidity of air, the light, gentle warming movement contained in a breeze, a breeze of warm air that envelops and warms.
- Image Credits
- photo and video credited to Fapio Peres (collaborator of the company Qualitas)
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