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Details: Mr. Heater F260550 Big Maxx MHU50NG Natural Gas Unit Heater,Black
Brand: Mr. Heater
If you are looking to turn your garage or barn into a work space you can use all year-round, you will have to find a safe quiet and reliable heat source. This 50,000 BTU Natural Gas Unit heater is the way to go. It uses a built-in electric high velocity fan to pull cool air into the rear of the heater, across a heat exchanger, then forcing warm air into the surrounding areas. These heaters only require 115v AC power and can be vented vertically or horizontally – please check local codes and restrictions. With a mounting clearance of only 1 inch, the supplied brackets, external access to power, and thermostat connections – installation is a cinch. With the Durable Spark ignition and robust factory standard self-diagnostic control module, we can offer a 3 year factory warranty on all parts and burners and a 10 year warranty on any defects in the heat exchanger. This heater offers the operating versatility and safety that you have come to expect from Mr. Heater.
Advantages
- Products can be returned
- 50,000 BTU per hour heats up to 1250 sq. ft.
- Powered exhaust allows for vertical or horizontal venting
- Easy outside access to thermostat and A/C terminals and gas connection
- Natural Gas to Liquid Propane conversion kit and 2 angle brackets for ceiling mount included
- Minimum 8 ft clearance from floor to base of heater required; Limited 3 year warranty on parts and burners and 10 year warranty on any defects in the heat exchanger
Notice
- Is an online purchase
- Delivery may be delayed in some areas.
Buyer Guide For Patio Heaters
Looking to extend your outdoor living space into the cooler months? A patio heater can be the perfect solution. This guide will help you make an informed decision when purchasing one.Types of Patio Heaters:
1. Propane: Portable and powerful, ideal for larger spaces
2. Electric: Easy to use, no fuel needed, perfect for covered areas
3. Natural Gas: Permanent installation, cost-effective long-term
4. Infrared: Energy-efficient, provides instant heat
Key Factors to Consider:
Heating Area
Calculate your space requirements
Consider the heater’s BTU rating or heating radius
Account for wind exposure
Safety Features
Tip-over protection
Automatic shut-off
Heat-resistant guards
CSA or UL safety certification
Mobility and Storage
Weight and portability
Weather resistance
Storage requirements during off-season
Budget Considerations
Initial purchase cost
Fuel/operating costs
Installation expenses (if required)
Additional Features
Adjustable temperature controls
Weather-resistant finish
Decorative elements
Built-in lighting
Maintenance Tips:
Regular cleaning
Proper fuel storage
Weather protection
Annual safety checks
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
To keep your patio heater in top condition, clean it regularly to remove dirt and debris. Check for rust or damage, especially on the burner and reflector. Inspect gas lines for leaks and ensure proper ventilation. Cover the heater when not in use to protect it from weather. Follow the manufacturers maintenance guidelines for optimal performance and safety. Regular upkeep ensures longevity and efficient heating for your outdoor space.