11 best oil heaters

Review of the best according to the editorial board. On the selection criteria. This material is subjective and does not constitute advertising and does not serve as a purchase guide. Before buying, you need to consult with a specialist.

The most popular way of additional heating of residential and office premises is the use of an oil heater. Such a device takes up little space, has a high degree of safety, and does not burn oxygen in a small room. Children can play safely next to it; neither carpet nor window shade can ignite from its heat. Modern oil heaters are powerful enough to raise the air temperature in rooms with an area of ​​10-30 sq. At the same time, many models can independently turn on and off, maintaining a given temperature regime. This function allows you to save energy. Many modern models are offered on the domestic market, which makes it difficult to buy.

Expert advice on choosing an oil heating radiator

1. First of all, you need to decide on the power. In most cases, the higher the heat output, the more area of ​​the room the device can heat. For example, for a room with an area of ​​15 sq. m requires a device with a capacity of 1.5 kW.

2. A useful function that promotes quick air exchange in the room is the fireplace effect. Manufacturers make a series of holes in the side walls of the heater, which improve convection processes.

3. The room will warm up even faster if the oil heater is equipped with an electric fan. But in this case, the device will consume more electricity.

4. Summer residents will appreciate such an important option as frost protection. Such a heater is able to maintain a positive temperature in the room within 5-8 ° C. This is enough to keep plants and water from freezing in the room.

5. It is worth paying attention to the ease of use. The presence of wheels and a handle makes the device of any size mobile. And a special compartment for the electric wire will allow you to compactly store the heater during a warm period.

The best oil heaters were included in our review. When compiling the rating, the following criteria were taken into account:

1. thermal power;

2. innovative design;

3. price;

4. expert opinion;

5. user reviews.

Rating of the best oil heaters

Nomination	a place	Name of product	price
Best inexpensive oil heaters	1	Timberk TOR 21.1507 BC / BCL	RUB 2,260
	2	Royal Clima ROR-C7-1500M Catania	RUB 1,689
	3	General Climate NY12LA	1 200 RUB
	4	VITEK VT-1704	3290 RUB
The best medium power oil heaters	1	Timberk TOR 51.2009 BTM	RUB 3,139
	2	Polaris CR A 0920	RUB 1,690
	3	Electrolux EOH / M-9157	RUB 2,990
	4	Resanta OM-7NV	RUB 2 450
Best High Power Oil Coolers	1	Timberk TOR 31.2912 QT	RUB 4,635
	2	EWT OR125T LG	RUB 5,990
	3	Polaris PRE W 1125	RUB 3,948

Best Inexpensive Oil Heater

Many domestic users, when choosing an oil heater, are primarily guided by the price factor. This can be justified when the room does not have to be heated for a long time, but it is necessary to raise the air temperature by several degrees. Often people are faced with low quality products, which are not known where and by whom. Our experts have selected several decent budget models.

Timberk TOR 21.1507 BC / BCL

Rating: 4.8

The oil cooler Timberk TOR 21.1507 BC / BCL was created using innovative technologies. The fireplace effect fills the room faster with warm air. The thermal power of the device (1.5 kW) is enough to heat a small room up to 20 sq. m. Considering the reasonable price and rich equipment, the experts gave the first place in the rating to this inexpensive heater. The 7-section model has a number of useful features. For example, in winter, the device is able to maintain a positive temperature in the room, which is important when homeowners are away for a long time.

Users are satisfied with the workmanship and performance of the Timberk TOR 21.1507 BC / BCL oil heater. The manufacturer took care of safety and reliability, oil leaks are excluded due to the introduction of special technology.

Advantages

• silent work;

• stylish design;

• efficient heating;

• affordable price.

disadvantages

• not detected.

Royal Clima ROR-C7-1500M Catania

Rating: 4.7

Simple and effective oil heater Royal Clima ROR-C7-1500M Catania is on the second line of the rating. It is not inferior to the winner in terms of heat output (1.5 kW) and performance. The model quickly raises the temperature in the room thanks to the fireplace effect. The device consists of 7 sections, has a compact size. The experts also appreciated the presence of protection against overheating, ease of movement (there are wheels and a handle), a compartment for storing the electrical cord. And although the device is cheaper than the leader, it does not have such a useful option for summer residents as frost protection.

In reviews, users are flattering about the technical parameters of the device and ease of use. The beautiful appearance allows the heater to organically fit into any interior.

Advantages

• mobility and compactness;

• fast heating;

• affordable price.

disadvantages

• there is no frost protection.

General Climate NY12LA

Rating: 4.6

The General Climate NY12LA oil heater is the cheapest and least powerful in our rating. But this did not prevent him from taking the honorable 3rd place. With a thermal power of 1.2 kW, the device is actually able to increase the air temperature in a room with an area of ​​up to 12 square meters. m. In addition, heating is slower than that of the leaders due to the lack of a fireplace effect. The six-section device is equipped with a switch with a light indicator, which can be a reminder to the owners about the heater turned on. This is especially true in the absence of overheating protection.

The heater is in demand among summer residents, since it has the function of maintaining the temperature in the positive range. The device is quite lightweight and mobile; there is a special compartment for storing the cord.

Advantages

• low price;

• frost protection;

• illuminated switch.

disadvantages

• low power;

• lack of protection against overheating.

VITEK VT-1704

Rating: 4.5

Another oil heater that deserves attention was included in our rating. This is a model from China VITEK VT-1704. The manufacturer did not use the fireplace effect, but installed an additional electric fan. Thanks to this design, it is possible to quickly carry out air exchange in a small room. The seven-section device has a thermal power of 1.5 kW, which allows it to be installed in rooms up to 20 sq. m. Additional options include a backlit switch and overheating protection.

Users in the reviews speak flatteringly about the speed of heating the room, reliability, mobility, modern design. The main disadvantage for domestic consumers is the high power consumption.

Advantages

• fast heating of the room;

• comfortable design;

• stylish design.

disadvantages

• high power consumption;

• high price.

The best medium power oil heaters

Richer functionality is available in medium power oil heaters. Manufacturers care not only about the efficiency of the device, but also safety. Therefore, in such models, protection against overheating, overturning, and also against freezing is installed. The review includes the following oil heaters.

Timberk TOR 51.2009 BTM

Rating: 4.9

The most unusual design among oil heaters in our review is the Timberk TOR 51.2009 BTM model. However, experts did not give him first place for the originality of the manufacturer. Due to the wavy surface, the 9-section radiator has a large heated surface area, therefore it emits more heat energy. And there is also a fireplace effect, which allows you to quickly heat the room with minimal electricity consumption. A device with a power of 2 kW will perfectly cope with heating a room with an area of ​​25 sq. m.

The consumer may be confused by the higher price than the competition. But in addition to the record performance, the model also has such important functions as automatic temperature control, overheating protection and frost protection.

Advantages

• original form of sections;

• frost protection;

• high performance;

• high-quality assembly.

disadvantages

• high price.

Polaris CR A 0920

Rating: 4.8

The classic oil heater is the Polaris CR A 0920 model. It has a familiar design, mechanical control with 3 power modes, color information indicator. With the same thermal power as the winner, the device is capable of heating only 20 sq. m. Fast air exchange provides a fireplace effect, and the device has a thermostat to equalize the temperature. The heater is easy to use, easy to move around the room thanks to its castors and handle. A special compartment is provided for storing the electrical wire.

Experts attribute the advantages of the oil heater Polaris CR A 0920 to an affordable price, the presence of a shutdown module in case of overheating and a pleasant color.

Advantages

• high power;

• fireplace effect;

• low price;

• interesting design.

disadvantages

• there is no frost protection;

• periodically emits clicks.

Electrolux EOH / M-9157

Rating: 4.7

Potential buyers show high interest in the Electrolux EOH / M-9157 oil heater. Experts explain this by an advanced design, thanks to which the low thermal power of the device (1.5 kW) allows you to heat a room up to 20 square meters. m. Seven sections of the device have a wavy surface, this made it possible to increase the area of ​​the heated surface. The model has automatic temperature control, an illuminated switch, and a rollover shutdown function.

Unlike the leaders of the rating, the Chinese device does not have a fireplace effect, and there is no protection against frost. But it is very convenient to use the heater, since the manufacturer has equipped the device with wheels, a handle and a compartment for storing an electric cable.

Advantages

• silent work;

• original sections;

• high-quality assembly.

disadvantages

• short cord;

• small compartment for the wire.

Resanta OM-7NV

Rating: 4.6

Resant's OM-7NV oil heater can be a very effective source of heat in a room. The experts appreciated the high power (1.9 kW) combined with a number of useful functions. The device is additionally equipped with an electric fan, which accelerates air exchange. In addition, the model has the effect of a fireplace, which also has a beneficial effect on the speed of heating the room. The manufacturer has provided for automatic temperature control, equipped the device with a switch with a light indicator.

The model could not get into the top three of the rating due to some shortcomings. Users note that the heater is unstable, especially when moving around the room.

Advantages

• high efficiency;

• fast heating of the room;

• overheat protection.

disadvantages

• instability when moving;

• high power consumption.

Best High Power Oil Coolers

In the largest rooms, users install powerful oil heaters. They need to quickly warm up the room so that people do not have time to freeze. In such devices, powerful heating elements (2.5-3.0 kW) are installed, additional fans are used, and the function of the fireplace effect is used. And the safety of operation is ensured by protection against overheating, overturning and freezing. The experts noted several high quality models.

Timberk TOR 31.2912 QT

Rating: 4.9

In all the main parameters, the Timberk TOR 31.2912 QT oil heater outperformed its competitors and became the winner of our rating. Experts emphasize the high power of the 12-section device (2.9 kW), thanks to which you can heat a room up to 28 sq. m. The model is equipped with most of the useful functions. It has automatic temperature control, built-in thermostat, frost protection. The fireplace effect and the fan allow you to quickly fill the room with warmth. The heater is also protected against oil leakage.

With its impressive power indicators, the device looks compact and weighs only 12.4 kg. It is convenient to move it around the room, since the manufacturer has equipped the device with wheels and a handle.

Advantages

• high power;

• fireplace effect;

• frost protection;

• acceptable price.

disadvantages

• not detected.

EWT OR125T LG

Rating: 4.8

Classic design, high performance and rich equipment – these are the components of the success of the EWT OR125T oil heater LG. The 11-section device is able to quickly fill a room of 25 square meters with heat. m thanks to the fireplace effect. The manufacturer took care of the safety of operation, equipping the device with protection against overheating and freezing. Everything you need for comfortable use, from an illuminated switch to a compartment for winding the cord.

The higher price, lower productivity and lower weight (13.5 kg) did not allow the heater to get around the winner. At the same time, the model has a fan heater, which, if necessary, will help heat the room faster.

Advantages

• high performance;

• safe operation;

• rich functionality.

disadvantages

• high price.

Polaris PRE W 1125

Rating: 4.7

The most affordable price among competitors is the oil heater Polaris PRE W 1125. Experts put it on the 3rd place in the rating for high power, fast air exchange due to the fireplace effect. The model loses to the leaders both in heating speed due to the lack of a fan, and in functionality. The manufacturer has equipped the device only with a switch with a light indicator, temperature control, wheels and a handle for moving. Overheating shutdown is present from security systems.

Users are satisfied with the heater's performance, reliability and durability. Of the shortcomings, a short electrical cord is noted; over time, the wheels are unscrewed.

Advantages

• low price;

• reliability;

• 3 heating modes.

disadvantages

• a modest set of functions;

• short wire.

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Attention! This rating is subjective and does not constitute an advertisement and does not serve as a purchase guide. Before buying, you need to consult with a specialist.