What room size does a 1500 Watt, 5000 BTU electric heater heat ?

by Fire Places on July 28, 2010

The product is a freestanding 2005 Charmglow Colonial Electric Heater / Fireplace.


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gean t July 28, 2010 at 4:49 pm

i used one of these to heat a three bedroom house all winter and it keeps the whole house warm.

hillbillynamedpossum July 28, 2010 at 4:49 pm

to figure heat load for resistance electric heating (what you have) multiply the square footage by 10 to get the required wattage.

the inverse of that is divide wattage by 10 to get square footage….so….1500/10=150 square foot so say a 12 x 12 room

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