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Details: Lasko 1500-Watt Portable Desktop Oscillating Electric Ceramic Space Heater with 2 Speeds, CT14101, Black
Brand: Lasko
Advantages
- Products can be returned
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- Quickly Heats Your Space – Powered by an energy efficient ceramic heating element this portable space heater has 2 heat settings, High (1500W), Low (900W), plus an Auto Eco Control/Save-Smart option. The optional widespread oscillation helps evenly disperse warmth throughout your space
- Easy-to-Use – Comes fully assembled. Simply take it out of the box and plug 6 ft. 2-pronged cord directly into a standard 120V wall outlet. At 14.1H x 5.5L x 4W inches, this small space heater easily fits on a table, desk, countertop, or nightstand and is ideal for warming up the bedroom, home office, kitchen or anywhere warmth is needed
- Save on Energy Costs – With the Save Smart function, the heater starts on HIGH and warms the surrounding area. When the air temperature reaches 75 degrees, the heater automatically self-adjusts to LOW. It doesn’t shutoff like all other manually controlled heaters. By not shutting off completely, the heater maintains a steadier room temperature vs cycling on/off, thereby reducing the variation in room
- Built-in Safety Features – The Automatic Overheat Protection takes the worry out of using the heater for long periods of time. The self-regulating ceramic heating element helps keep the exterior housing cool to the touch, making Lasko a safe choice for chilly days and nights. ETL listed
Notice
- Is an online purchase
- Delivery may be delayed in some areas.
Buyer Guide Electric Space Heaters
As you continue your search for an electric space heater, keep in mind the factors below.- Size. Size wont matter if youre going to be sitting right on top of it. Unfortunately, a space heater has to sit on the floor, so its important for it to be the right size.
- Plug. Plug type can be a hassle, but its important to know which plug type youll need. Most space heaters come with a 1.5-inch diameter plug. If yours doesnt come with one, youll need to purchase an adapter.
- Safety. Check whether the space heater has a safety shutoff feature. This will ensure that the device wont overheat and cause a fire.
- Timer. A timer is simply another term for automatic shutoff. If you like to sleep in, use the timer to ensure that youre not burning up energy.
- Heating Output. Use wattage to determine how much heat the heater can generate. The higher the wattage, the hotter the heater.
- Watts per Square Inch. A watt is a unit of energy. Watts per square inch, on the other hand, is the rate the watts are converted to heat.
- Power. Power is the rate at which energy is converted into heat.
- EMF. EMF stands for Electro Magnetic Field. EMF
How to choose Electric Space Heaters
Choosing an electric fan heater for your home requires some research and consideration. First, it is important to know which type of heating option will best fit your home. Typically, electric fan heaters heat a room very quickly, as well as evenly. If you live in an area with snowy winters, an electric fan heater is an ideal option.The heating elements used in electric fan heaters are enclosed in a protective metal mesh. These elements are typically made from ceramic or tungsten. Ceramic elements are less expensive but tend to wear out over time. Tungsten elements last longer but will cost more.
Also, be sure to consider the size of the room you want to heat. Electric fan heaters can be very large, so make sure you select a heater that is large enough to accommodate the size of the room.
How to use Electric Space Heaters
Electric space heaters are a convenient way to quickly warm up a room, and theyre cheap to run.However, safe use requires a lot of care, and its important to make sure youre aware of the dangers that lurk when using one of these devices.
Heres how to use an electric space heater safely:
- Always use a proper extension cord. Never use an extension chord that doesnt have the proper rating for your heater.
- Never use an electric space heater to dry clothes. Doing so can cause a fire.
- Never leave an electric space heater on when youre not using it.
- Dont touch elements on the heater when its still hot.
- Never place your electric space heater on a wet, wet surface.
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