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Details: AMAZON-111 – Ember Patio Heater – Gun Metal Finish – Propane Configuration
Brand: Lava Heat Italia
The Lava Heat Italia Ember Collapsible Liquid Propane Gas Patio Heater sports a classic look that belies its high-tech interior. The Ember is unique in that it is able to collapse from 6 feet to 4 feet for easy storage. Borosilicate glass allows for 360-degrees of heat distribution in a 5-foot radius, while the fire can be viewed from any angle. Its proprietary spiral flame technology adds elegance to the warmth and ambiance generated by natural flame. The protective steel grill is one single piece that never gets hot and puts a safe distance between you and the flame. The Ember patio heater can be operated for up to 10 hours with a 20 lb. propane tank (LP tank not included). It has solid steel construction, weighted base and an “Easy Start” electronic ignition. The built-in Safe Tilt switch shuts the unit off if it tilts or falls over.
Advantages
- Products can be returned
- Liquid propane gas patio heater (LP tank not included)
- Gun Metal Finish
- 51,000 BTUs with 5 ft. heat radius
- Collapses from 6 feet to 4 feet for easy storage
- Spiral Flame technology within a Borosilicate glass tube
Notice
- Is an online purchase
- Delivery may be delayed in some areas.
Buyer Guide For Patio Heaters
A patio heater can extend your outdoor living space’s usability throughout cooler seasons. When shopping for a patio heater, consider several key factors: fuel type (propane, natural gas, or electric), heating capacity (measured in BTUs), coverage area, and mobility. Propane heaters offer portability but require tank replacements, while natural gas units provide consistent fuel supply but need professional installation. Electric heaters are easy to use and environmentally friendly but may have higher operating costs.Look for safety features like automatic shut-off and tip-over protection, and ensure the unit is weather-resistant. Consider the size of your outdoor space to determine the appropriate heating power typically, 40,000 BTUs can heat a 20-foot diameter area. Also, check for warranty coverage and verify that the model complies with local regulations before making your purchase.
How to use Patio Heaters
Patio heaters are perfect for extending outdoor comfort during cooler months. Start by placing the heater on a flat, stable surface away from flammable materials. For gas heaters, connect the propane tank securely and check for leaks. Electric heaters simply need to be plugged into a grounded outlet.Turn on the heater following the manufacturers instructions, and adjust the heat settings as needed. Always ensure proper ventilation and never leave the heater unattended. Enjoy cozy evenings outdoors safely!
How to Maintain Patio Heaters
Regular maintenance of your patio heater ensures optimal performance and longevity. Start by cleaning the exterior with a damp cloth and mild soap. Check gas connections for leaks using soapy water, looking for bubbles that indicate problems. Clean the burner regularly to remove debris and ensure proper airflow.Store your heater in a dry place during off-seasons, and cover it when not in use. Inspect the ignition system and replace batteries as needed. For propane heaters, check tank connections and replace worn gaskets.
Always follow manufacturer guidelines and conduct safety checks before each use. Professional servicing is recommended annually for optimal performance and safety.
Remember to keep spare parts handy and address any issues promptly to avoid larger problems later.




