The TPI Heat Wave FES-0924-1C is a 9KW single-phase portable electric salamander heater that delivers clean, fuel-free heat to enclosed work areas with ceilings up to 15 feet. Because it is electric, it produces no carbon monoxide and needs no propane or kerosene storage, making it a safe choice for indoor heating where combustion heaters are not allowed.
Inside the safety-yellow enclosure, a steel venturi housing channels air across the finned tubular elements for steady, even heat output, and an access panel makes direct wiring connections straightforward for a licensed electrician. The tubular steel frame tilts and locks with a rotation stop so you can aim the heat exactly where it is needed, and the unit can be permanently wall- or ceiling-mounted as well as rolled from space to space on its 10-inch wheels. Electric heat is the practical choice anywhere combustion heaters are restricted, including occupied buildings, food-handling areas, and tightly sealed structures, because there is no flame, no exhaust, and no fuel to haul or store. A high-limit thermal cutout with automatic reset adds a layer of protection, shutting the elements down if airflow is ever restricted and resetting once conditions return to normal.
Built for
- Heating warehouses, assembly rooms, and factory floors during cold months
- Construction site and remodel heat where open flame is prohibited
- Water-damage restoration and structural drying support
- Loading docks, garages, and enclosed spaces that need spot heat without fumes
Specifications
- Model: FES-0924-1C
- Output: 9KW
- Voltage: 240V single-phase
- Current draw: approximately 38 amp
- Airflow: approximately 800 CFM
- Heating elements: long-life finned tubular
- Thermostat range: 40 to 100 deg F
- Controls: magnetic contactor, high-limit thermal cutout with automatic reset, fan-only setting
- Frame: tubular steel with ergonomic tilt-adjust handle and rotation stop
- Wheels: 10 inch axle-mounted
- Enclosure: safety-yellow with intake and output safety screens
- Origin: Made in U.S.A.
- Optional: 25 ft SO-type power cord ready for plug attachment
Frequently asked questions
Is this a single-phase or three-phase heater?
The FES-0924-1C is a single-phase 240V unit drawing about 38 amps, which makes it suitable for shops and sites that do not have three-phase power available.
Does it require fuel?
No. It is a fully electric heater, so there is no propane or kerosene to store, no refueling, and no carbon monoxide, which is why it can be used safely indoors.
How large an area will it heat?
It is designed to heat enclosed areas with ceilings up to 15 feet. Exact square-foot coverage depends on insulation, outside temperature, and air infiltration.
Can it run as a fan without heat?
Yes. A fan-only setting lets you circulate air without heating, and the thermostat adjusts the heat output from 40 to 100 degrees F when you do need warmth.
Discount Cleaning Products is an authorized dealer for TPI, and our US-based customer service team can help you confirm the right configuration, accessories, and replacement parts for your operation.