Dayton 210,000 BTU Torpedo Heater
The DAYTON Portable Oil and Kerosene Torpedo Heater delivers up to 210,000 BTUs of direct-fired, fan-forced heat for
large ventilated spaces up to 5,000 square feet. Built with a durable steel body and mounted on wheels for easy mobility,
this heater runs for up to 8 hours on a 13-gallon tank. Features include a digital temperature display, LED diagnostics,
flame-out sensor, and automatic shut-off for safe and reliable operation. Ideal for construction sites, warehouses, and
open workshops, the DAYTON torpedo heater provides powerful and efficient heating performance wherever you need it.
DAYTON Portable Oil and Kerosene Torpedo Heater — Specifications
- Brand: DAYTON
- Product Type: Direct-Fired Portable Oil & Kerosene Torpedo Heater
- Heating Capacity: 210,000 BTU/hr
- Heating Area: Up to 5,000 sq ft
- Fuel Tank Capacity: 13 gallons
- Runtime per Tank: Approximately 8 hours
- Fuel Consumption: 1.6 gallons per hour
- Air Flow: 650 CFM
- Fuel Type: #1 Diesel, #1 Fuel Oil, #2 Diesel, #2 Fuel Oil, Jet A, JP-8, K-1 Kerosene
- Ignition Type: Direct Spark (Electric)
- Power Source: 120V AC / 60Hz
- Amperage: 3.7 A
- Firing Type: Direct-Fired
- Heating Method: Fan Forced
- Thermostat: Unit-mounted with digital temperature readout
- Safety Features: Flame-out sensor, overheat protection (manual reset), automatic shut-off
- Dimensions (L × W × H): 41-7/8″ × 23-1/8″ × 26-1/8″
- Portability: Wheeled, flat-free design for easy movement
- Warranty: 1-year manufacturer warranty
- Certifications: cCSAus Certified
- Country of Origin: Varies (subject to change)
Safety & Usage Guidelines
- Operate only in well-ventilated or open spaces to avoid carbon monoxide buildup.
- Keep all combustible materials at least 10 feet away from the unit while operating.
- Always turn off and cool completely before refueling to prevent fire risk.
- Inspect fuel lines, hoses, and electrical cords regularly for signs of wear or leaks.
- Do not modify or disable safety features such as the flame-out sensor or overheat protection.
- Use only grounded outlets rated for the unit’s 120V power requirements.
- Store indoors after use to protect from dust, moisture, and corrosion.
- Follow manufacturer maintenance schedules for maximum performance and safety.
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