Electric Heaters:
The
Heat Wave FES series heater is an electric heater designed specifically for the
construction trades such as drywall workers, plumbers, electricians, finish workers,
painters and general maintenance areas.
Rather
than using kerosene, diesel or propane, the Heat wave heater furnishes the
convenience of clean electric heat on the job site in which refueling is not
needed much.
What is the Heat
Wave heater?
Heat Wave heater is a yellow drum style forced
heater that is integrated into portable cart with heavy-duty wheels and push
handle. The heater is about the same physical size as baby stroller weights
about 65 Ibs.
Now we can see
the available Heat Wave models with respective specifications:
FES-1024-1CA 10 kW, 240V, 1 phase (42 amps, 34,130
BTU's)
FES-1520-3A 15 kW, 208V, 3 phases (42 amps, 51,195
BTU's)
FES-1524-3E 15 kW, 240V, 3 phases (36 amps, 51,195
BTU's)
FES-1524-1A 15 kW, 240V, 1 phase (63 amps, 51,195
BTU's)
FES-1548-3E 15 kW, 480V, 3 phases (18 amps, 51,195
BTU's)
FES-3048-3A 30 kW, 480V, 3 phases (36 amps, 102,390
BTU's)
FES-3060-3A 30 kW, 600V, 3 phases (30 amps, 102,390
BTU's)
Who gains more
benefit by using this type of electric heaters?
Above all these, the most common one is FES-1024-1CA comes with 10' cord set
and range plug to fit most of the plug configurations found in the homes behind
the electric clothes dryers and oven ranges. Next one is FES-1524-ICA that
comes with the unit 240V, 1 phase but tend to draw 63 amps of power.
All the other models are more typical of both
commercial and industrial sites which have a wide range of power capacities
such as 280V, 480V and 3 phase operating power requirements.
Advantages of
using this portable type of heater:
->Completely portable
->Clean
->Dry heat
->No moisture
->No contaminants
->No noxious odors
->Convenient heat in which you don’t need to
refill tanks.
Who uses the
Heat Wave heater most?
->Drywall workers
->Plumbers
->Electricians
->Painters
->Finish workers
->Carpet layers
->Facility maintenance
->Homeowners
->Restoration companies
These are the people uses the heat wave heater the
most.
How much area
the Heat Wave can heat and how long will it take to heat?
It completely depends upon the factors such as cubic
feet of space, insulation and temperature rise. Heating 1000 sq. feet of space
with 10 KW unit form 40 degrees F to 60 degrees will take about 70 minutes.
Many people purchase portable heaters who have
specific need in their mind. For having
affordable heating options to save more on energy bills, this type of portable
electric heater will be more useful.
