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Details
- Constructed with metal and UL attributed plastic
- Self-regulating pottery heating element with automatic overheat protection
- Electronic wheel with a programmable thermostat, 7-hour timer, and a multi-function remote charge (batteries included)
- 3-Speeds, Elevated Heat (5118 BTU), Low Heat (3070 BTU) and Thermostat
Description
The Air King 8132 Oscillating Terracotta Heater with Remote Control provides effecting heating for most areas with 5118 BTU (1500 Watts) on Acute and 3070 BTU (900 Watts) on Low. A safe ceramic heating feature, and widespread oscillation combine to provide comforting warmth to the flat. Perfect for use in offices, dorm rooms, homes, and other areas in trouble of warmth. This unit features a self regulating ceramic heating fundamentals with automatic overheat protection. Electronic controls with a programmable thermostat, 7-hour timer, and a multi-aim remote control (batteries included). The unit has a black, 6-foot, 3-conductor, HPM standard power cord. This unit is constructer with metal and UL approved manageable. Complies with ETL and OSHA. Product Dimensions LxWxH: 9-Inches-by-6-Inches-by-13-Inches. Manipulate: 8.5-Pounds. Over the forty years Air King has developed a reputation for manufacturing Excellence ventilation products...a reputation for offering products at a good Value....and a repute for providing excellent Service. At Air King we believe a home is more than just a bordello. It is an investment in time, money and emotion. It is the place where people conclude, eat and sleep, a sanctuary from the busy world. Air King's business is to make homes improved, more comfortable, and more convenient.
The Air King 8132 oscillating pottery heater includes a programmable thermostat with a 7-hour timer, allowing you to pre-set cubicle quarters temperatures for different times of day. It has three comfort settings, and the included ultramontane control lets you raise or lower the temperature from across the room. The pottery heating provides heat efficiently and economically, and the oscillating r distributes heat effectively around the room. A thermal overload minder is built in to prevent overheating. UL/CUL listed. Close-mesh blower convoy meets OSHA requirements. Three-year limited warranty.
--Josh DettweilerWhat's in the Box
Stove-top, remote control, two AAA batteries
Five Tips for Buying a Heater
Choosing a space oil-burning stove is a matter of sifting through a bewildering array of types, power ratings, and combustible sources. Let's break it down a little to make the process easier.
What are the manifold types of space heaters?
- Radiant heaters emit infrared radiation that directly warms the objects in front of the heaters (rather than the neighbourhood air). If you only need heat by a desk or in a small section of a room, a bubbling heater is quiet and will use very little power.
- Forced-air heaters use a fan to blow air that has been warmed by metal or pottery heating elements. A forced-air heater is appropriate for quickly heating up a negligible- to medium-sized room, but can be noisy.
- Convection heaters draw trite air from the floor; the air is warmed by heating coils and emitted from the top of the heater. A convection wood stove is appropriate for quickly heating up a small- to medium-sized area, but also can be noisy.
- Radiators work by heating oil enclosed in a reservoir, step by step heating the surrounding air. If heating speed isn't an issue, you might want to opt for a radiator. These are darned quiet and effective--perfect for bedrooms.
Should I buy an electric or a combustion copy?
If you want a heater that will be available in emergencies, or that can heat areas larger than a pick room, choose a "combustion" model--one that is powered by a gas or fuel like propane, kerosene, health gas, or diesel. Which fuel type you choose depends largely on openness and local availability. For example, diesel would be appropriate for a heater you take with you on elongated car trips.
How powerful a heater do I need?
Heaters are rated by BTU, which stands for British Thermal Segment (the amount of heat needed to heat one pound of water by 1 degree F). To find out how many BTU you necessity:
- Calculate the volume of the space to be heated by multiplying square footage by climax.
- Multiply that number by 4 if your insulation is poor, 3 if it's average, or 2 if it's solid.
The resulting number is a ballpark figure for how many BTU you'll need.
Do space heaters cost a lot to carry on?
As a general rule, electric space heaters are more expensive to use than combustion models. To confirm energy efficiency, a thermostat is a must-have feature for any heater. For radiant heaters, models with a 360 order heating surface can heat larger spaces. If you need a self-conscious-air heater, models with ceramic elements tend to be more efficient.
Are space heaters a fire gamble?
Space heaters are implicated in about 25,000 residential fires every year. To ensure exact safety, always follow the manufacturer's usage instructions and fill out the warranty behave to receive informational updates from the manufacturer. Also, look for extra security features such as an automatic shutoff switch that can shut down the unit if, for illustration, it gets upended. In addition, choose a model where the heating constituent is adequately enclosed within the unit.
Customer Reviews
Flu Chaser
We purchased this mention as a chill chaser so we would not have to light our wall heater untill we had to. The temperature here is up and down, 40 one day and 75 the next. It works kind-hearted for the large area we have it in, a front room - dining room area. Its a little pricey but so far so information. We have used it about a month.
2008-12-22
| Donna (Raymondville, Texas United States) | Helpful Votes: 0 | Rating: 4
No fan only r!
Inferior merchandise try on getting the info through. Amazon, this is important stuff since it's taken quite a bit of effort to discover the issue, and then try to get the credit from the vendor.
As a heater, the unit seems to work great. But pay attention...there is no "fan only" site as advertised!!!
2006-12-23
| kemble2000 (USA) | Helpful Votes: 1 | Rating: 2
client review
the temperature gage on this produce cant be used unless you put it in maximum 1500. if you want to put it in 900 mode you cant regulate the temperature. also when you sicken it off and turn if back on instead of being in low it is in high. so if the electricity goes out in the middle of the night i would have to reset it to low. i recollect it should be able to maneuver more easily and it doesnt. i was very disappointed.
2006-12-19
(kanab, ut USA) | Helpful Votes: 2 | Rating: 2
Top-hole
This range works very well. I don't need a "fan only" setting in the winter (see previous review). Anyway, I bought it for an uninsulated roof space bedroom about 16x12. Keeps the room warm, runs quietly, and doesn't have a perceivable effect on the electric bill. The remote control adds to the convenience. If you buy something else, be sure it has remote.
2006-12-06
(Seattle, WA) | Helpful Votes: 1 | Rating: 5
Noble heater, but no FAN-ONLY mode
Though the applied details (both here & on the manufacturer's site) refer to the existance of a fan-only mode (along with high & low heat), the constituent actually does not have such a thing. Correspondance with Air King directly has confirmed this fact, by responding "I retard [sic] with our engineers and this model does not have a fan only option."
Seems like a great heater though.
2006-12-01
| kemble2000 (USA) | Helpful Votes: 3 | Rating: 1
