Review SunStar Heating Products Infrared Ceramic Heater – LP, 65,000 BTU, Model Number SG6-L

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Details: SunStar Heating Products Infrared Ceramic Heater – LP, 65,000 BTU, Model Number SG6-L

Brand: Sunstar

The SunStar Heating Products Ceramic Heater is ideal for spot heating or area heating of remote locations, farm buildings, shops, service areas, pump houses or other hard-to-heat spaces, providing both fuel efficiency of radiant heat and installation flexibility not recommended for car washes. This is an energy-saving Direct Spark Ignition heater and can be controlled by a line Volt or 24V thermostat sold separately. May require the following second stage regulators prior to the heater based on gas supply pressure A regulator up to 2 PSIG line pressure or a regulator above 2 PSIG line pressure both sold separately. NOT CERTIFIED OR APPROVED FOR RESIDENTIAL USE. Indoor use only. U.S.A. Please review the detailed Installation & Operating Instructions attached for other specific installation req gas pressure, ventilation etc prior to purchasing the heater. Heating Capability sq. ft 2,500, Clearance from Side Wall in 49, Regulator Not Included, Blower Not Included, Product Type Radiant heat, Thermostat Not Included, Dimensions L x W x H in 28 x 31 x 11, Clearance from Corner in 49, Clearance from Rear Wall in 49, Igniter Direct spark, Needs Direct Venting No, Gas Inlet in 1/2, BTU Output 65,000. Constructed from aluminized steel for corrosion resistance and long life Aluminum reflectors are designed to maximize radiant efficiency Heaters can be angle mounted horizontally up to 30 degrees The min mounting height is 13ft above finished floor for uniform energy distribution and human comfort Requires the following clearances from any combustible material 49in above, 99in below and 49in from the sides of the heater The min supply gas pressure is 11.0in Water Column WC and the Max supply pressure is 14in WC gas pressure If higher gas pressure is supplied, you will need to install a line pressure regulator sold separately to reduce it to less than 14in WC or 1/2 PSIG No assembly required Heaters are 100 test-fired prior to shipment CSA design certified

Buyer Guide Natural Gas Space Heaters

 There are many good reasons to buy an NG space heater, but how do you know which model is right for your home?

• Size. Choose a space heater that fits comfortably within your home. Small space heaters are ideal for small rooms, and large models work best in larger areas.
• Location. Where you place your space heater can have a significant impact on its efficiency. Some space heaters are best for placement near windows, while others work best by fireplaces, in basements, or in other damp or shady locations.
• Efficiency. Look for units with a high coefficient of performance (COP) rating. A COP of 3.0 or higher is considered efficient.
• Safety features. Make sure the space heater you’re considering has a tip-over switch, an automatic shut-off function, and a safety valve.
• Warranty. Look for a warranty that’s at least 10 years long.
• Recycling. Many space heaters can be disposed of in a regular trash receptacle. Others must be recycled.
• Ratings. Most space heaters have Energy Star ratings.

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 company’s 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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