DAYTON Direct-Fired Portable Oil & Kerosene Torpedo Heaters
Dayton portable oil-fired heaters are designed to function as the primary source of heat in open spaces, construction sites, jobsites and outdoor locations.
Style | Model | Air Flow | Amps AC | BtuH Output | Fuel Type | Height | Length | Width | Price | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A | 3VE48 | 175 cfm | 1.4 | 50,000 | K1 Kerosene, #1 Fuel Oil/Diesel, #2 Fuel Oil/Diesel, Jet A, JP-8 | 15" | 32" | 12" | €521.67 | |
B | 3VE49 | 265 cfm | 1.4 | 75,000 | K1 Kerosene, #1 Fuel Oil/Diesel, #2 Fuel Oil/Diesel, Jet A, JP-8 | 15" | 32" | 12" | €626.92 | |
C | 3VE50 | 500 cfm | 2.3 | 125,000 | K1 Kerosene, #1 Fuel Oil/Diesel, Jet A, JP-8 | 25" | 38" | 22" | €748.69 | |
D | 3VE51 | 600 cfm | 2.7 | 170,000 | K1 Kerosene, #1 Fuel Oil/Diesel, #2 Fuel Oil/Diesel, Jet A, JP-8 | 26" | 43" | 24" | €844.80 | |
E | 3VE52 | 650 cfm | 2.8 | 210,000 | K1 Kerosene, #1 Fuel Oil/Diesel, #2 Fuel Oil/Diesel, Jet A, JP-8 | 26" | 43" | 24" | €1,002.03 | |
F | 3VE53 | 1400 cfm | 3.0 | 400,000 | K1 Kerosene, #1 Fuel Oil/Diesel, #2 Fuel Oil/Diesel, Jet A, JP-8 | 35" | 52.5" | 54" | €2,693.01 | |
G | 4XA50 | 3600 CFM | 7.1 | 650,000 | K1 Kerosene, #1 Fuel Oil/Diesel, #2 Fuel Oil/Diesel, Jet A, JP-8 | 49" | 69.25" | 34.5" | €4,190.72 |
Direct-Fired Portable Oil & Kerosene Torpedo Heaters
Dayton oil fired heaters are used for heating ventilated spaces like construction sites and jobsites. They have open flame that straight away heats the air to warm a space. These powder coated portable heaters can be comfortably moved wherever heat is required and also provide an adjustable heat angle. Choose from a range of these torpedo heaters, available in 175, 265, 500, 600 and 3600 CFM flow rates.
Working Mechanism
- Electric magnet pumps are used in Dayton kerosene heaters to propel fuel into the fuel line and eventually the burner head's nozzle, spraying it into the combustion chamber.
- A spark plug ignites the fuel & air mixture and starts the heating process.
- They circulate heated air across a room using a fan.
- The fans suck air in from the rear.
- Finally, the air is circulated through a cylinder to heat the area.
Features
- Dayton torpedo heaters have an open flame that directly heats the air to warm a space.
- Owing to their portability, they can be comfortably moved wherever heat is required and also offer an adjustable heat angle.
- These oil-fired heaters feature powder-coated finish to resist corrosion.
Compatible Accessories
- Fuel Tank Assemblies: Dayton torpedo heaters can be fitted with new fuel tank assemblies once the pre-installed assembly gets old, worn-out or damaged.
- Thermostats: These temperature controls in the fuel oil torpedo heater can get damaged or show the wrong result. Users should replace them for proper heating.
Standards and Approvals
- cCSAus
- NEMA 5-15P
Frequently Asked Questions
What fuel do these heaters operate on?
These heaters require 1-K kerosene for electricity and combustion to operate the fan.
How much time does it take to fill a tank fully?
It requires 10 hours to fill a 50-gallon tank.
What is the maximum air flow rate of the torpedo heaters?
They offer air flow rates up to 3600 cfm.
How long can you run a torpedo heater?
A torpedo heater offers an operating capacity of about 15 hours.
What types of fuel are compatible with these Dayton portable oil-fired torpedo heaters?
- Diesel
- Fuel Oil
- Jet A, JP-8 & K1 Kerosene
How to assemble these heaters?
- Assemble the wheel, axle, handle, controls, air inlets & fan guards to the frame containing the tank & motor.
- Fill the fuel tank and close the fuel cap.
- Plug the power cord into a grounded power supply.
- Adjust the thermostat settings in the attached control panel & switch On the power.
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