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Portable Propane Heater, 50-85,000 BTU HR - Chicago Pneumatic

Part #: F170085

The Chicago Pneumatic F170085 Portable Propane Heater is a robust solution engineered to deliver reliable and consistent heat in demanding professional environments. This unit provides efficient warmth across large automotive and industrial workspaces, serving as an essential tool for mechanics, technicians, and construction teams requiring dependable temporary heating. Its durable, professional-grade construction ensures sustained performance under rigorous daily use.

Key Features

  • Adjustable Heating Power: Delivers a versatile heat output from 50,000 to 85,000 BTU/HR, effectively warming areas up to 2000 sq. ft. for optimal comfort and working conditions in extensive workshops and job sites.
  • Continuous Operation: Features a continuous ignition system to ensure uninterrupted heat, maintaining workflow without the need for manual reignition during critical tasks.
  • Integrated Safety System: Equipped with a flame safety switch that automatically cuts off the fuel supply upon flameout, enhancing operational safety in busy professional settings.
  • Professional-Grade Durability: Built with industrial-quality components to withstand rigorous daily use and the challenging conditions typical of commercial and industrial applications.
  • Enhanced Portability: Weighing only 19 lbs, its lightweight and compact design allows for easy transport and repositioning across diverse work environments or within a large facility.

Applications

This portable propane heater is an ideal solution for professionals seeking dependable warmth in various work settings. It is well-suited for temporary heating in automotive service bays, providing comfort for mechanics working on vehicles and ensuring optimal conditions for certain repairs. Industrial warehouses, manufacturing facilities, and construction sites benefit from its ability to maintain comfortable temperatures for workers and aid in the proper curing of materials. The F170085 also offers effective heating for outdoor projects, temporary shelters, or agricultural operations where consistent and powerful heat is crucial.

Specifications

  • Heating Capacity: 50,000-85,000 BTU/HR
  • Heated Area: Up to 2000 sq. ft.
  • Fuel Type: Propane gas
  • Operational Hours (20 lb tank): Up to 8 hours
  • Ignition System: Continuous ignition
  • Safety Features: Integrated flame safety switch
  • Inlet Hose Length: 20 feet (with built-in regulator)
  • Weight: 19 lbs
  • Manufacturer Part Number: F170085
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This product was added to our catalog on Thursday 16 June, 2016.