MR BUDDY HEATER PORTABLE

The Little Buddy includes a built-in tipover shutoff device, which kills the fuel supply in case the heater is knocked over, as well as an oxygen-depletion sensor which shuts the unit off in a low-oxygen situation.

MR BUDDY HEATER PORTABLE

If you are in need of a tent heater for a big tent the Mr.Heater Big Buddy will cover your needs. Heater also offers the Buddy, a larger 4,000-9,000-BTU portable heater. Dimensions:Īt 17”x10”x17.5” it is bigger than the Portable Buddy but pumps out almost 4x more heat and it weighs 15 pounds. Even with this feature, I would get a carbon monoxide sensor if I were using it in a tent.Īccidental Tip-over: Should the unit be tipped over it will shut-off automatically. This makes it ideal for camping in a tent or for that matter any enclosed space. Should the sensor detect a decrease in oxygen levels it will shut the heater off before it gets to dangerously low levels. Low Oxygen sensor: This feature by itself is a deal maker. Pilot Light Extinguish: If the pilot light goes out the heater shuts off. The Mr.Heater Big Buddy has the same safety features as the portable one: If you use the 20 lb tank you can get the quick release hose (no filter needed) or the standard hose ( filter needed).Ī build-in fan greatly increases the tent heater’s efficiency and it can run on either 4 D cells or AC power (if available).Ī piezo electric starter is built in so no open flame needed to start the unit. You can also hook it up to a 20 lb gas tank and on dual 20 lb tanks, you look at over 220 hr of heat! you can expect 3hr on the high setting and up to 12 hr on the low setting. The regulators swing out so it is easy to screw the canisters in. The Big Buddy runs on dual 16.4oz propane bottles that are nicely tucked away. It’s low setting (4000 BTU) is the same as the Mr Heater Buddy max output, so it is a very versatile unit and is designed to comfortably heat an area of 400 sq. Would like to use one in a 10x12 canvas tent on an upcoming hunt. Heater Big Buddy has 3 power settings, 4000 BTU, 9000 BTU, and 18000 BTU and the manufacturer recommends keeping it at one of those settings although it is possible to set it in-between. Anybody use one of these in a smaller tent for heat Supposed to be indoor safe apparently. This tent heater is the best seller in its class and with its compact and quality design, one can see why.

Heater portable heater range and is powerful enough for the biggest of family tents.

Heater Big Buddy tent heater is the flagship of the Mr. cylinder with optional hose and filter BTU per HourĪt 4,000 BTU = 0.044 Gal/Hr, at 9,000 BTU = 0.The Mr. With the Oxygen Depletion Sensor (ODS) and accidental tip-over safety shut-off you can be sure that you will enjoy years of comfortable indoor safe heat. Then the integrated Piezo sparking mechanism will take care of the rest. To light the unit, simply rotate the knob to pilot and push. A swivel regulator gives you the ability to adapt usage from a disposable cylinder to a remote gas supply with the purchase of a hose and filter. The expertly engineered size to BTU ratio is augmented with a fold down handle to give this heater maximum output while retaining a minimalistic footprint. cylinder and is the perfect solution for heating enclosed spaces like large tents up to 225 sq. North America's Most Popular Portable Propane Heater! This patented radiant 4,000-9,000 BTU Liquid Propane heater connects directly to a 1 lb.

Mr buddy heater