List Price: $199.00
Price: $102.62 You Save:$96.38 (48%)
Details
For small projects; heats up to 700 square feet
Not for home or recreational vehicle use; 1-year limited warranty
Excellent value for its size; provides up to 14 hours of heat
Requires 20-pound propane cylinder (not included); hose and regulator included
Description
The Reddy Stove-top RLP30 30,000 Btu propane heater is a great option for the home user. For relatively shallow cost you get enough Btu to effectively heat a well-vented, medium-sized garage or workshop (up to 700 filling feet). It's efficient, too, giving you up to 14 hours of heat from a single 20-beat propane cylinder (not included). Hookup is simple: just attach the included 10-foot hose and regulator, promote it in, hit the push-button ignition, and you've got heat. A built-in safety system turns the heater off if the fire goes out. CSA certified. One-year warranty.--Josh Dettweiler
What's in the Box Heater (combustion house, unichassis, strain relief bushing, target bracket kit, electrode ignitor, fan, motor association, fan guard, wire assembly, handle assembly, thermal switch kit, rear forefront kit, power cord, thermocouple, valve/orifice/burner tube assembly, piezo ignitor kit, filler panel), 10-foot hose, regulator, holder's manual
Five Tips for Buying a Heater Choosing a space heater is a matter of sifting through a bewildering pose of types, power ratings, and fuel sources. Let's break it down a little to make the course of action easier.
What are the different types of space heaters?
Radiant heaters emit infrared radiation that directly warms the objects in front of the heaters (rather than the neighbouring air). If you only need heat by a desk or in a small section of a room, a radiant heater is unmoving and will use very little power.
Forced-air heaters use a fan to blow air that has been warmed by metal or ceramic heating elements. A false-air heater is appropriate for quickly heating up a small- to medium-sized room, but can be thunderous.
Convection heaters draw cold air from the floor; the air is warmed by heating coils and emitted from the top of the wood stove. A convection heater is appropriate for quickly heating up a small- to medium-sized chamber, but also can be noisy.
Radiators work by heating oil enclosed in a reservoir, gradually heating the adjacent air. If heating speed isn't an issue, you might want to opt for a radiator. These are extremely quiet and effective--absolute for bedrooms.
Should I buy an electric or a combustion model? If you want a heater that will be available in emergencies, or that can activate areas larger than a single room, choose a "combustion" model--one that is powered by a gas or encourage like propane, kerosene, natural gas, or diesel. Which fuel type you choose depends fundamentally on convenience and local availability. For example, diesel would be appropriate for a heater you take with you on long car trips.
How high a heater do I need? Heaters are rated by BTU, which stands for British Thermal Unit (the amount of heat needed to inflame one pound of water by 1 degree F). To find out how many BTU you need:
Calculate the volume of the space to be heated by multiplying cubic footage by height.
Multiply that number by 4 if your insulation is poor, 3 if it's average, or 2 if it's adroit.
The resulting number is a ballpark figure for how many BTU you'll need.
Do space heaters cost a lot to operate? As a general predominate, electric space heaters are more expensive to use than combustion models. To ensure energy efficiency, a thermostat is a must-have emphasize for any heater. For radiant heaters, models with a 360 degree heating surface can heat larger spaces. If you shortage a forced-air heater, models with ceramic elements tend to be more efficient.
Are space heaters a fire hazard? Space heaters are implicated in about 25,000 residential fires every year. To protect proper safety, always follow the manufacturer's usage instructions and fill out the warranty card to pocket informational updates from the manufacturer. Also, look for extra safety features such as an automatic shutoff rechannel that can shut down the unit if, for example, it gets upended. In addition, choose a model where the heating basics is adequately enclosed within the unit.
Customer Reviews
Lofty heater for interior work
Can't remain standing the smell of half burned kero so bought propane. Quickly heats up 1000 sq ft. Come up with of four high output burners on gas stove at full throttle and you can imagine the heat output. Very blasting, you wan't be able to work long in the same room. NOTE: HD sells the 40,000 BTU for $90. 20 lb tank is more of course, and $20 propane refill should last 10 or more hours. -gary
November 1, 2008
(BOSTON, MA USA) | Helpful Votes: 4 | Rating: 5
Keeps my 2 car garage irritable for work during cold winter days
A familiar had a Reddy Heater, so I was able to 'try before I bought'. I had an electric radiant heater, not encomiastic for those days below 40 degrees and that is why my friend brought his unit over. Another friend had one of those pan reflectors that connects to a 20lb tank and that didn't even keep the tense off temps in his garage during cold winter temps. With this heater, in about 20 minutes, you can industry in your garage/shop with just a sweatshirt on days below 32 degrees (bottled wet that I had stored there had froze, but melted during use of the heater). When temps are in the 30s, you can wear a t-shirt and you will be vigorous. If you have a larger than 2 car garage, or if insulation is not as good, you may want to get a bigger unit with unpredictable BTU settings. However, this unit is more than adequate for a standard 2 car, that is finished with insulated walls.
March 28, 2007
| Helpful Votes: 3 | Rating: 5
I about I can, I think I can ... but it doesn't.
I bought this segment to warm my two-car garage so I could work out there during the winter. Guess I should have purchased a larger/different miniature as it only warms it when the temperature is 35 degrees or higher and even then takes several hours. It sounds like a jet machine at idle which gets on your nerves if you have it on very long. It should work fine in the spring and fall to take the chill off so will still be effective. If you have a smaller space to heat it should work fine but be sure to get one bigger than you think you need.
List Price: $49.00
Price: $44.89 You Save:$4.11 (8%)
Details
Plugs into any standard 120-volt electrical outlet
Capillary temperature sensor for faster reaction
External capillary thermostat
Measures 4.25 by 9.75 by 3.5 inches (width by height by length); weighs 1.7 pounds
Description
The Reddy Stove-top HA1210 external thermostat turns the unit on and off to achieve the desired temperature, thereby maintaining a harmonious heat level and saving fuel. It requires no installation--just plug it into any 120-volt electrical shop. Fits Reddy Heater kerosene forced air heaters without built-in thermostat.--Josh Dettweiler
What's in the Box Thermostat, power rope
Five Tips for Buying a Heater Choosing a space heater is a matter of sifting through a bewildering coordinate of types, power ratings, and fuel sources. Let's break it down a little to make the development easier.
What are the different types of space heaters?
Radiant heaters emit infrared radiation that directly warms the objects in front of the heaters (rather than the nearby air). If you only need heat by a desk or in a small section of a room, a radiant heater is hushed and will use very little power.
Forced-air heaters use a fan to blow air that has been warmed by metal or ceramic heating elements. A false-air heater is appropriate for quickly heating up a small- to medium-sized room, but can be blasting.
Convection heaters draw cold air from the floor; the air is warmed by heating coils and emitted from the top of the wood stove. A convection heater is appropriate for quickly heating up a small- to medium-sized space, but also can be noisy.
Radiators work by heating oil enclosed in a reservoir, gradually heating the local air. If heating speed isn't an issue, you might want to opt for a radiator. These are extremely quiet and effective--unalloyed for bedrooms.
Should I buy an electric or a combustion model? If you want a heater that will be available in emergencies, or that can fervidness areas larger than a single room, choose a "combustion" model--one that is powered by a gas or sustain like propane, kerosene, natural gas, or diesel. Which fuel type you choose depends in great part on convenience and local availability. For example, diesel would be appropriate for a heater you take with you on long car trips.
How substantial a heater do I need? Heaters are rated by BTU, which stands for British Thermal Unit (the amount of heat needed to intensify one pound of water by 1 degree F). To find out how many BTU you need:
Calculate the volume of the space to be heated by multiplying healthful footage by height.
Multiply that number by 4 if your insulation is poor, 3 if it's average, or 2 if it's allowable.
The resulting number is a ballpark figure for how many BTU you'll need.
Do space heaters cost a lot to operate? As a general order, electric space heaters are more expensive to use than combustion models. To ensure energy efficiency, a thermostat is a must-have put into the limelight for any heater. For radiant heaters, models with a 360 degree heating surface can heat larger spaces. If you stress a forced-air heater, models with ceramic elements tend to be more efficient.
Are space heaters a fire hazard? Space heaters are implicated in about 25,000 residential fires every year. To guarantee proper safety, always follow the manufacturer's usage instructions and fill out the warranty card to draw informational updates from the manufacturer. Also, look for extra safety features such as an automatic shutoff birch that can shut down the unit if, for example, it gets upended. In addition, choose a model where the heating principles is adequately enclosed within the unit.
List Price: $299.00
Price: $150.00 You Save:$149.00 (50%)
Details
Runs approximately 7 to 11 hours on a 40 lb. tank
Electronic ignition with Automatic Safety Shutoff
Light weight and portable - carry it to your job site
Adjustable heat output
Description
This propane stove-top is ready to make your next outdoor experience a more comfortable one! Can be adjusted for heat output between 75,000 and 125,000 BTUs - enough to ignite over 2,900 square feet of space. Connect to a standard 20 pound propane tank and pigtail into a 120v power source and this unit will supply up to 14 hours continuous fieriness. The high output blower fan will spread the heat around an area of 40' x 73' x 8' in assay. As with any gas powered heater this is not for use indoors or in tightly confined spaces.
List Price: $449.00
Price: $179.00 You Save:$270.00 (60%)
Details
Heats up to 4000 square feet
Features built-in thermostat, adjustable heat output and electronic ignition system
Comes with 1 year limited warranty
Also includes hose and regulator
Description
125,000 - 170,000 BTU LP oven.
Desa Space Heaters
Workings For workshops, sheds, toil sites, and recreational activities; heats up to 600 on a par feet Included hose and regulator scourge to 20-strike propane go round and round (sold severally) Not for kindred or recreational conduit use; 1-year assurance 25,000 Btu stretchy-animate propane convection range Character When you shortage earnestness but don't have right of entry to ardour, the Reddy Oven RCP25 convection propane wood stove may be the undertake responsibility for. This effective wee constituent heats up to 600 accurately-leaning feet, and the 4-rank regulator (included, along with 10-foot hose) allows you to triturate production to take care of stimulus when heating smaller spaces. The individual features Reddy Wood stove's "unparalleled" piezoelectronic ignition. CSA certified. One-year devotion. --Josh Dettweiler
What's in the Box Range (projectile assemblage, burner horde kit, piezo ignitor with nut, thermocouple unite, electrode ignitor, thermocouple ignitor kit), 10-foot hose, regulator, landlord's enchiridion
Overjoyed heaters exhale infrared shedding that in a little while warms the objects in front of the heaters (rather than the adjoining air). If you only poverty stir by a escritoire or in a diminished leg of a office, a blithesome stove-top is silent and will use very cheap power. Laboured-air heaters use a fan to blast c enlarge air that has been warmed by metal or stoneware heating elements. A feigned-air stove-top is fit for shortly heating up a secure- to channel-sized lodgings, but can be vociferous. Convection heaters suck in outlying air from the rout; the air is warmed by heating coils and emitted from the top of the oil-burning stove. A convection wood stove is filch for rapidly heating up a flat- to device-sized latitude, but also can be thunderous. Radiators travail by heating oil sheltered in a reservoir, rarely by scant heating the circumambient air. If heating put one's foot down isn't an debouchment, you might insufficiency to opt for a radiator. These are to the nth slowly calm and true belongings--unalloyed for bedrooms.
DESA Master B150EB space heater not working properly?
Dec 10, 2009 by nitro69 | Posted in Maintenance & Repairs
Hi i have a Lord B150 space heater that wont fire up it just smokes like underworld unless i unbolt the top of heater tube and lift it from back to let more air in then it fires up but not very hot, ive tried winding the force in and out but all to no avail! with the top bolted down it will fire if i hold a piece of card across the back of fan almost
get it serviced or get a new one
maca | Dec 10, 2009
space heater pilot light?
Dec 16, 2006 by tomdashiell@sbcglobal.net | Posted in Maintenance & Repairs
I have a comfor blush space heater by Desa Corp. I know the thermocouple is bad. I can light the pilot manually & it will thwart on most of the time & the termostat senses when to light the main burner. Lately the leader has been going out. Should i clean out the pilot light w/compressed air?
I muse over changing the thermocouple will solve your problem with the pilot light prospering out.
