Review Westinghouse Outdoor Ceiling Patio Heater, Water Resistant, Adjustable Heat Output Up to 1500W, Auto Shut Off Overheat Protection, Hanging Infrared Heater for Patio Cover, Gazebo, Pergola, & More

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Details: Westinghouse Outdoor Ceiling Patio Heater, Water Resistant, Adjustable Heat Output Up to 1500W, Auto Shut Off Overheat Protection, Hanging Infrared Heater for Patio Cover, Gazebo, Pergola, & More

Brand: Westinghouse

Keep warm and cozy outdoors with the Westinghouse Outdoor Electric Infrared Ceiling Heater! Delivering up to 1500-watts of direct radiant heat, the infrared heat waves will provide consistent warmth and will immediately keep you toasty in chilly evenings out under your patio cover or gazebo. The Westinghouse outdoor heater also features adjustable heat output setting of 700-watts, 800-watts, and 1500-watts so you can enjoy instantaneous warmth tailored to your personal comfort. Our outdoor heater is IP24 rated, making it safe to use in wet or rainy conditions; and due to the nature of infrared heating technology, the heater is also able to provide consistent and even distribution of heat amid drafty or windy weather – which makes it the ideal solution for keeping warm when out under your porch, patio cover, gazebo, pergola, and other outdoor spaces with a roof or ceiling. It’s energy-efficient, allowing for lower operating costs at just pennies per hour – saving you money compared to traditional heaters. Our infrared heater is also equipped with a bulb that boasts an average lifespan of 5,000 hours so you can experience long-lasting warmth for many years to come. Installation is a breeze with the supplied chain and hook setup. A remote control comes included so you can pre-heat the zone before you go outside, or control the infrared heater without leaving your seat.

Buyer Guide For Patio Heaters

 Heat Output. Consider BTU (British Thermal Units) ratings – higher BTUs mean more heat coverage. Most residential patio heaters range from 40,000 to 50,000 BTUs.

Fuel Type. Choose between propane, natural gas, or electric:

• Propane is portable but needs tank replacement
• Natural gas requires installation but offers continuous operation
• Electric models are easy to use but may have higher operating costs

Coverage Area. Determine the space you need to heat. Standard patio heaters typically warm 100-200 square feet of space.

Design Style. Select from:
– Standing/pole heaters
– Tabletop models
– Wall-mounted units
– Ceiling-mounted options

Safety Features. Look for:
– Auto shut-off if tipped
– Cool-touch exterior
– Weather resistance
– Safety certifications

Mobility. Consider if you need to move the heater around:
– Wheels for easy transport
– Weight and size
– Storage capabilities

Durability. Check for:
– Weather-resistant materials
– Warranty coverage
– Build quality

How to use Patio Heaters

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

Choosing the Right Location

• Place the heater on a flat, stable surface
• Keep at least 3 feet clearance from walls and flammable objects
• Avoid placing under covered areas with low clearance
• Ensure proper ventilation in the surrounding area

Starting and Operating
1. Connect the fuel source (propane tank or natural gas line) properly
2. Check for gas leaks before first use
3. Turn the control knob to “Pilot”
4. Press the ignition button to light the pilot
5. Once lit, adjust the temperature setting as needed

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, removing dust and debris. Check gas connections for leaks using soapy water and inspect the burner for clogs or damage.

Keep the pilot light clean and replace if necessary. Store your heater in a dry place during off-seasons, using a protective cover. For propane heaters, ensure tanks are properly stored and maintained.

Regular inspection of heating elements, thermocouples, and safety features is crucial. Clean reflectors to maintain heat efficiency, and tighten any loose parts.

Following these maintenance steps will keep your patio heater working safely and efficiently throughout the seasons.

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