Review Mr. Heater F260560 Big Maxx MHU80NG Natural Gas Unit Heater, 80,000 BTU, Black

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Details: Mr. Heater F260560 Big Maxx MHU80NG Natural Gas Unit Heater, 80,000 BTU, 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 80,000 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.

Buyer Guide For Patio Heaters

 When shopping for a patio heater, consider factors such as heating capacity, fuel type, design, and safety features. Determine whether a propane, natural gas, or electric heater best suits your outdoor space, as each has its own advantages. Propane heaters are portable and powerful, while electric models are eco-friendly and easy to use.

Look for a heater with adjustable heat settings and a sturdy, weather-resistant build. Safety features like tip-over protection and automatic shut-off are essential for peace of mind. Finally, consider the size of your patio and the heater’s coverage area to ensure it provides sufficient warmth for your gatherings.

How to use Patio Heaters

Patio heaters are excellent solutions for extending outdoor enjoyment during cooler weather. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how to use them safely and effectively.

Proper Placement

• Position the heater on a flat, stable surface
• Keep at least 3 feet clearance from walls, furniture, and flammable materials
• Avoid placing under covered areas with low clearance
• Ensure the heater is protected from strong winds

Starting and Operating
1. Check fuel levels (propane tank or electrical connection)
2. Follow manufacturer’s lighting instructions
3. Allow 5-10 minutes for the heater to reach full temperature
4. Adjust heat settings as needed for comfort

Safety Tips

• Never leave the heater unattended while in use
• Keep children and pets away from the unit
• Turn off and disconnect when not in use
• Store properly during adverse weather conditions
• Regularly check for damage or wear

Maintenance

• Clean the heater regularly
• Check fuel connections for leaks
• Replace parts as needed
• Store in a dry place during off-season

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.

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