- Portable electric forced air space heater
- Helps plants thrive in the best climate
- Features overheat protection and adjustable thermostat
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About This Product
Using this greenhouse heater can keep your plants from freezing during the colder months. The heater is a fan force heater that can provide a reliable and efficient heat source to your greenhouse plants. This greenhouse heater, permanently lubricated for life, uses a totally enclosed, thermally protected and heavy duty ball bearing motor that provides long life with very low maintenance required. It has a precision temperature sensor with a built-in over-heat protection, adjustable thermostat control, which allows you to create the best climate for your plants. Plus, this heater is equipped with heavy duty steel housing, an IPX4 structure that is protected against water splashing. It is sure to protect your tender plants from becoming a frosted, soggy mush and keep your young plants snug and warm until spring.
Highlights
- 1,500-Watt comes with only 1 setting
- Keeping your tender plants warm and thrive in the best climate
- IPX4 structure and is protected against water splashing
- Light weight and portable
- Low maintenance needed
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Product Information
Specifications
Dimensions
Cord Length (in.) | 72 in |
|---|---|
Product Depth (in.) | 10 in |
Product Width (in.) | 10 in |
Details
Amperage (A) | 12.5 A |
|---|---|
Area Heated (sq. ft.) | 150 |
Color | Green |
Color Family | Blue |
Control Type | Mechanical |
Fan Mode | Fan Mode |
Features | Automatic Shutoff, Nonslip Base |
Heat rating (BTU/hour) | 5200 Btu/h |
Heater Type | Forced Air |
Heating Method | Forced Air |
Indoor/Outdoor | Indoor, Outdoor |
Location Use | Garage |
Number of Heat Settings | 1 |
Pack Size | 1 |
Portable Heater Features | Handle, Timer |
Power/Fuel Type | Electric |
Returnable | 90-Day |
Room Size | Small |
Thermostat Settings | Adjustable |
Voltage (V) | 120 V |
Wattage (W) | 1500 W |
Warranty / Certifications
Certifications and Listings | UL Listed |
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Manufacturer Warranty | 1-Year Limited Component Warranty |
Questions & Answers
What square footage does it cover?
Its heating coverage is about 350 sq. ft.
is it energy effient certified
UL certified
Will this heater heat a 10x10 poop greenhouse in 20 degree weather
Thermostat Temperature Range: 32˚F~104˚F (0˚C~40˚C) **Please note that this depends on how well the room is insulated or the ambient temperature outside.
Is it thermostat controlled
Yes
Can you use this heater indoors
This heater is an IPX 4 rating which means can be exposed to showers and moisture but not submersion. A little bit of water cannot destroy the function of the heater.
Is this heater designed to be ran in a greenhouse? Meaning is it moisture/water proof and splash proof?
This heater is IPX 4 rating which means can be expose to showers and moisture but not submersion. Little bit of water cannot destroy the function of the heater
What is the max size room will it heat
**Please note that this depends on how well the room is insulated or the ambient temperature outside. Check the user's manual https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0557/0356/8589/files/DR-218-3000W.pdf?v=1628012361
Will this work in a portable poly film greenhouse? It is 10x12x7, we don?t get too cold, rarely below freezing. Looking to only use it prevent frost overnight.
DR218-3000 is rated 3,000W, Temperature Range: 32˚F~104˚F.
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Product Snapshot | |
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Ideal for greenhouse owners needing reliable heat, adjustable thermostat, and overheat protection for optimal plant growth. | Ideal for vintage-chic lovers, this 1500W heater with vortex action warms up to 250 sq. ft. quickly and safely. |
Heating Capacity | |
1500 W / 5200 Btu/h | 1500 W |
Adjustable Thermostat | |
Fan Speed Settings | |
1 | 2 |
Coverage Area | |
150 sq. ft. | 250 sq ft |
Remote Control | |
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