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Details: HouseWarmer Slim-Profile Direct Vent Heater with Blower – Propane, 15,000 BTU, Model# HWDV150BP
Brand: HouseWarmer
This HouseWarmer Slim-Profile Direct Vent Heater provides consistent warmth even during power failures – no electricity is required. The slim-profile design takes up less space than other heaters. Use in accordance with local codes and ordinances. Blower CFM 125, Blower Included Yes, Blower Power Supply Volts, Amps 115, Clearance from Corner in. 6, Clearance from Side Wall in. 6, Dimensions L x W x H in. 9 3/8 x 22 1/4 x 25 1/4, Gas Inlet in. 3/8, Heating Capability sq. ft. 525, Igniter Pilot light, Needs Direct Venting Yes, Oxygen Depletion Sensor Yes, Thermostat Not Included, Product Type Radiant heat, BTU Output 15,000. Mounts on any outside/exterior wall from 4 1/2in.-12in. thick No electricity required Easy to install 125 CFM blower 10-year limited warranty on heat exchanger 1 year on balance of product
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Buyer Guide Natural Gas Space Heaters
Natural gas space heaters are an amazing way to get warmth in your home. I know because I use them in my home and can recommend them to anyone.- Features. When choosing any appliance, you should make sure its the right size for your home, or that youll get enough heat from it. Of course, that depends on how much space you have.
- Power. The gas heaters have power ratings that range from 1,000 to 8,000 BTUs. The higher the BTU, the more powerful the heater. In general, the higher the BTU, the more expensive the heater.
- Heat Efficiency. An efficiency rating of 80 percent or lower isnt great. These heaters usually cost less than 80 percent efficient.
- Convection. Convection heaters circulate heated air throughout your home.
- Efficiency. Generally, the higher the efficiency, the better the heater.
- Heat Output. The heat output rating measures how many BTUs the heater puts out.
- Fuel Type (Natural Gas or Propane). Natural gas heaters are less expensive to run than propane heaters.
- Size. Choose the heater thats big enough for your home and fits your space.
How to choose Natural Gas Space Heaters
To choose natural gas space heaters, homebuyers will need to consider a few different things. First, they need to know the heating capacity that they need. Second, they will need to consider how much space the heater will cover. Finally, they need to think about how much energy the heater will use, and where the heater will be located.
Heating Capacity: To find the heating capacity they need, homebuyers will have to figure out how much space the heater will cover. The rule of thumb for this is to choose the heater that will cover 12-15% of their home’s total area.
The amount of space that the space heater will cover is mostly determined by the size of the home. For example, if a home has 1,000 square feet, a 10,000 BTU unit would cover 100-150 square feet.
How to use Natural Gas Space Heaters
Natural gas space heaters use a similar concept as other space heaters, but they have the added advantage of using natural gas instead of electricity. There are several different types of natural gas space heaters available, but all of them operate using the same general method.To understand how natural gas space heaters work, you must first understand how natural gas is delivered to homes. Natural gas is delivered to your home through a pipe that reaches from a main gas line. Most homes have a single main gas line that reaches from the gas companys underground supply to your home.
When the gas company delivers natural gas to your home, it pushes the gas through a regulator valve. This valve releases a certain amount of gas into the home each time the main valve is open. This amount of gas depends on the size of the pipe that reaches from the gas line to your home.
When the main gas valve is open, it releases a certain amount of gas into the home. This amount of gas determines how much gas will be pushed through the regulator valve each time it is opened.
Because the amount of gas released into the home varies by the size of the pipe, the amount of gas pushed into the main valve will vary as well. Over time, this will affect the amount of gas pushed through the regulator valve and the temperature of the home.
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