19 best direct heat guns

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.

Heat guns of direct heating do not have a heat exchanger and chimney – in them the heat released from the combustion of fuel in the chamber is immediately transferred to the room. On the one hand, this requires enhanced ventilation, but on the other hand, it contributes to an efficiency close to 100%, while for indirect heating heaters this figure reaches 82%.

Direct heating guns are useful for drying plaster, putty and other materials during finishing work. They can also help create comfortable temperature conditions on a construction site, where there is a roof and windows have already been installed. Sometimes they are heated in workshops or large boxes, as well as at enterprises. When choosing a direct heating gun, it is important to know what their types and features are. It is useful to read customer reviews. All this is in our review of the best models, which will show the pros and cons of popular products in this category. The review is based on data analysis at https://rankquality.com/.

Rating of the best direct heat guns

Nomination a place Name of product price
Best Direct Fired Diesel Heat Guns 1 Ballu BHDP-50 (50 kW) RUB 25,990
2 Quattro Elementi QE-70D (65 kW) RUB 30,050
3 RESANTA TDP-30000 (30 kW) RUB 14 620
4 Ballu BHDP-20 (20 kW) RUB 15,191
5 Zitrek BFG-20 (20 kW) RUB 10,290
6 ZUBR DP-K7-15000 (15 kW) RUB 15 889
The best direct-fired gas heat guns 1 Ballu BHG-85 (75 kW) RUB 14,929
2 Master BLP 33 E (33 kW) RUB 22,000
3 Ballu GP 30A C (31.4 kW) RUB 19,990
4 Hyundai H-HI1-30-UI581 (30 kW) RUB 7,649
5 RESANTA TGP-30000 (30 kW) RUB 6 650
6 Ballu BHG-20 (17 kW) RUB 4,890
7 Quattro Elementi QE-12G (12 kW) RUB 4,200
8 Sibrtech GH-10 (10 kW) RUB 3,920
Best Direct Fired Electric Heat Guns 1 ZUBR ZTP-9 (9 kW) RUB 4,890
2 Ballu BHP-P2-5 (4.5 kW) RUB 4 529
3 RESANTA TEP-3000K (3 kW) RUB 1,867
4 Ballu BKN-5 (3 kW) 2 359 RUB
5 Wester TV-2 / 3ST (2 kW) RUB 2,699

Best Direct Fired Diesel Heat Guns

Diesel-type heat guns have a fuel tank. The liquid fuel is burned in the chamber and the fan blows the heat out. Among all types of direct heating equipment, diesel units are the most powerful. Since the tank is already built into the body, you only need to plug the gun into an outlet. This is the best option for construction projects and renovations.

Ballu BHDP-50

Rating: 4.9

Ballu BHDP-50 (50 kW)

In the first place is a gun with a power of 50 kW from “Ballu”, which performs air exchange at a speed of 760 m³ / h. It has a mechanical thermostat, as well as protective functions in the form of overheating shutdown and a fuel level sensor. If the flame goes out, the fuel supply stops. The gun is equipped with a 38 liter fuel tank and a built-in coarse filter. The combustion chamber is made of stainless steel, 0.8 mm thick. The direct-action heater is capable of operating continuously for up to 15 hours.

In the reviews, buyers praise the high-quality body of the gun, which does not rust even with regular use on the street (warming up the equipment in winter for launch). The owners also like the high-quality assembly of the gun, in which the parts are securely connected and fitted. The metal is finished with an anti-corrosion coating that is frost-resistant down to -30 degrees. There are also reinforced fuel hoses here, so the heat gun is ready for the most severe operating conditions.

Advantages

  • automatic temperature maintenance by means of a thermostat;
  • wheelbase with stand and handle;
  • when the gun overheats, a shutdown is triggered;
  • a fuel level sensor is provided.

disadvantages

  • weighs 22 kg – it's hard to put it yourself in the trunk of a car;
  • burns 4 liters of diesel fuel per hour;
  • when warming up the tents, there is a fumes inside from the diesel fuel.

Quattro Elementi QE-70D

Rating: 4.8

Quattro Elementi QE-70D (65 kW)

In second place is an industrial heat gun for direct heating of premises with a volume of up to 370 m³. In terms of power, this model is superior to the one described above – 65 kW against 50, but the fan loses a little here and blows out 620 m³, while the Ballu cannon has 760 m³. Nevertheless, this is another very high-performance direct heating unit with a long resource, designed for daily operation of 6-10 hours. In 60 minutes, the heating unit consumes 6.5 liters of diesel fuel, so the manufacturer has taken care of a capacious 50 liter tank. The dimensions of the gun are 570x440x1020 mm. The model weighs 33 kg and moves on two pneumatic wheels. In the reviews, everyone is happy with the rapid heating of the room and the stability of work.

Our experts emphasize the reliability and reliability of key components in the gun. The keypad with display and thermostat are adapted to work in cold weather down to -10 degrees. The microprocessor control of the gun is carried out on the basis of a board from Samsung. The controller ensures the stable operation of the entire system and accurate temperature control.

Advantages

  • soft wheels make it easier to transport the gun on uneven floors;
  • combustion chamber made of stainless steel;
  • the case heats up less due to the reflection of infrared rays;
  • easy start-up of the burner in cold weather.

disadvantages

  • high price;
  • pneumatic wheels can be punched;
  • weight 33 kg;
  • the gun consumes 6.5 liters of fuel per hour.

RESANTA TDP-30000

Rating: 4.7

RESANTA TDP-30000 (30 kW)

The review continues with a diesel heat gun from “Resant” with a power of 30,000 watts. A direct heating device consumes 2.92 liters of fuel per hour and needs a 200 W power supply for the fan and control system. Below the cannon, a fuel tank with a capacity of 24 liters is provided. At one refueling, the gun can work continuously for up to 8 hours, which is quite enough for a full shift at a construction site. The model is supplied for direct heating of air on a trolley with a support stand, a handle and two cast rubber wheels. In the reviews, the owners share that the gun copes well with heating an area of ​​150 m², with a ceiling height of 4 m.

This direct heating model is the best in terms of price / performance ratio. Despite the fact that the cannon is several times cheaper than the above-described competitors, it is in no way inferior in terms of the volume of warm air blown out per hour – its indicator is 735 m³.

Advantages

  • overheat protection;
  • the gun turns off when the flame goes out;
  • affordable cost;
  • simple control and minimum settings.

disadvantages

  • the neck for filling diesel fuel is inconveniently located;
  • the wheels are not pneumatic, so it is difficult to roll the cart on uneven floors.

Ballu BHDP-20

Rating: 4.6

Ballu BHDP-20

And here is another gun from the Ballu brand, which also belongs to the Tundra line and has a double-sided anti-corrosion coating. But this direct heating apparatus is much smaller than the ones described above – its dimensions are 280x400x680 mm. The heater is installed on its own tank and transported by the handle in the upper part of the body. Weight 10 kg allows you to do it with one hand. On the side of the gun, the direct heating force can be adjusted using a mechanical thermostat. For an hour of operation at 20 kW of power, warm air is generated in the amount of 590 m³. In the reviews, the product is liked by the owners with the sensitive actuation of the photocell, which reacts to the absence of fire. As soon as this happens, the system turns off the supply of diesel fuel to the chamber, which increases safety.

We considered the gun to be the best in terms of ignition speed. It has a powerful 12 kV transformer system, supplemented by electronic control. This ensures trouble-free starting in rain, snow or high humidity.

Advantages

  • high sensitivity thermostat;
  • patented gun body shape for direct, directional heating of surfaces;
  • built-in fuel level sensor;
  • heat-reflecting steel screen.

disadvantages

  • the smell of diesel fuel can be felt in the air.

Zitrek BFG-20

Rating: 4.5

Zitrek BFG-20 (20 kW)

And here is a compact cannon with a handle on the body from Zitrek. A heating installation with a direct heating function has a power of 20,000 W, similar to the above-described product, and the volume of warm air blown out per hour reaches 550 m³. The fan and ignition system will need 100 W power. The dimensions of the gun are 690x410x325 mm and it weighs 12 kg. In the reviews, buyers share that they use the model for direct heating of the soil when installing piles under the foundation. To do this, the area is covered with a film like a greenhouse and the device is turned on. The thermal installation is capable of operating for 12 hours every day without interruption. The fuel consumption is 1.9 l / h. Of the protective functions, there is a flame monitoring system. In addition to diesel fuel, the gun supports operation on kerosene.

This diesel heat gun is the most affordable. Analogues from other brands will be 1-6 thousand more expensive, with the same characteristics. Customer reviews show that the assembly of the model is of high quality and the gun copes with its tasks of direct heating no worse than well-known brands.

Advantages

  • fast heating of the room;
  • small-sized design;
  • high-quality assembly;
  • the gun is capable of working for 12 hours without interruption.

disadvantages

  • The efficiency is 90%, although most analogs have 100%;
  • some lack wheels to carry.

ZUBR DP-K7-15000

Rating: 4.5

ZUBR DP-K7-15000 (15 kW)

Completes the category of diesel thermal guns DP-K7-15000 from “ZUBR”, with a capacity of 15000 watts. Its maximum air exchange reaches 300 m³ / h. If the device overheats, then an automatic shutdown will work. The design of the gun contains a fuel tank of 18.5 liters, and the combustion chamber has double walls. A temperature regulator is provided on the side. A flame detector is functioning inside. The manufacturer installed a steel baffle plate at the outlet. Owner reviews show that the gun starts up quickly and heats up the garage in 5 minutes. Users are also satisfied that the flame does not go out and there is no smoke (only a slight smell of diesel fuel).

Our experts considered this gun to be the best in terms of economical diesel fuel consumption. The direct heating unit burns 1.3 liters of diesel fuel per hour. This allows the heater to operate continuously for more than 12 hours on a single tank filling, although it is smaller than other models.

Advantages

  • steel screen for fighting off open fire;
  • ergonomic handle for transportation;
  • working status indicator;
  • the pressure gauge shows the operating pressure in the line.

disadvantages

  • the neck of the tank is inconveniently located;
  • has no wheels, although the cannon weighs 18 kg;
  • there is no fuel gauge.

The best direct-fired gas heat guns

Compared to diesel cannons, gas-type heat heaters burn fuel better. This requires less ventilation, which helps to retain more heat in the room. Gas cannons are also powerful enough. But for the operation of direct heating equipment, you will need a gas main or a cylinder, as well as an electrical network to power the fan and the piezo ignition system. This is the best option for heating workshops, boxes, enterprises or greenhouses.

Ballu BHG-85

Rating: 4.9

Ballu BHG-85 (75 kW)

In the first place in the category of direct fired gas cannons is the model from “Ballu” with a power of 75 kW. Product dimensions are 270x420x810 mm and weighs 14 kg. The device is endowed with mechanical control and will need to be connected to a 220 V power supply. The gun burns more than 6 liters of gas per hour. The heater is powered by a liquefied propane-butane mixture supplied in cylinders. The kit already includes a reducer and a connection hose. The gas heater is started by pressing one button. There is a handle in the upper part of the case to move the device. In the reviews, buyers are satisfied with the high-quality assembly and a durable casing that tolerates frequent transportation.

This heating model with direct heating technology is the leader in performance among gas installations. The gun blows out 2000 m³ of hot air per hour. At the same time, the heating power can be adjusted by smoothly changing the power from 22 to 75 kW, which makes it possible to adapt the gun for rooms with different areas.

Advantages

  • the fan is securely closed from foreign objects entering it;
  • galvanized steel combustion chamber;
  • smooth power control;
  • the kit already has a gearbox and a hose.

disadvantages

  • high fuel consumption of 6.2 kg / h;
  • no wheels;
  • oxygen in the room is quickly burned from direct heating.

Master BLP 33 E

Rating: 4.8

Master BLP 33 E (33 kW)

In second place is a cannon with dimensions of 552x220x342 mm, weighing 9 kg. It consumes 2.6 liters of gas per hour at a pressure of 0.75-1.5 bar and delivers power from 18000 to 33000 W, which is regulated by a separate toggle switch. The design already has its own thermostat to maintain the set temperature. The flame is ignited by an electronic system. In case of overheating, the direct-acting unit turns off automatically. The double solenoid valve provides increased protection against gas leakage, which owners like in reviews. During operation, the ionization electrode monitors the presence of a flame and cuts off the gas if the fire is extinguished. When the thermal effect is turned off, the fan continues to run for some time to cool the combustion chamber. After turning off the device, it can be packed and transported – it is safe and will not damage the contacting materials.

The heat gun is notable for the possibility of connecting a room thermostat, for which a separate socket is displayed. This allows you to more accurately regulate the temperature in the room and do it more conveniently without bending over to the device (the thermostat can be taken out on the wall or anywhere else).

Advantages

  • power adjustment from 18 to 33 kW;
  • electronic ignition system;
  • the gun generates an air flow of 1000 m³ / h;
  • there is overheating protection.

disadvantages

  • high price;
  • short power cord.

Ballu GP 30A C

Rating: 4.7

Ballu GP 30A C (31.4 kW)

The professional direct heat gun belongs to the Arcotherm GP series. It is capable of operating on pure propane or its mixture with butane. The power of the model is 31.4 kW, which makes it possible to blow out a warm stream in the volume of 1100 m³ / h. The direct heat generator is equipped with a mechanical control unit. To power the gun module, a voltage of 220 V is required with a power consumption of 90 W. The equipment already has its own thermostat. The dimensions of the gun are 500x510x270 mm and it weighs 10 kg. The manufacturer issues a 3-year warranty for this line of heaters, but assures that the devices are designed to operate for 10 years.

The direct action heat generator is characterized by increased safety. The combustion chamber is purged with an air stream before each start-up. If the gas valve is already exhausted, resulting in a leak, then during ignition, the burner will start up as usual and no explosion will occur. This technology is especially helpful if the user tends to forget to close the gas cylinder at the end of the shift.

Advantages

  • the gun is compact;
  • automatic cooling after shutdown;
  • implemented with a thermostat;
  • light electric ignition.

disadvantages

  • high price;
  • The transport handle is thin and presses into the hand.

Hyundai H-HI1-30-UI581

Rating: 4.6

Hyundai H-HI1-30-UI581 (30 kW)

The review continues with the Korean brand Hyundai heat gas gun, which has a power of 30,000 W, but is inferior to the above-described products in terms of performance. The maximum air flow here is 650 m³ / h, while other direct heating devices have this figure of 1000 m³ / h and higher. But this is more than offset by the cost of the goods. The dimensions of the gun are 600x470x220 mm and the weight is 6 kg, it is easy to transport from object to object. A direct-fired gas heater consumes 2.18 liters of fuel per hour. The ignition is carried out by a piezoelectric element. There is overheating protection and flame control. In reviews, the model is liked by users of its light weight and the fact that the case almost does not heat up during operation.

We have put the product in the list of the best because of the quiet rotation of the fan and the almost silent operation of the flame nozzle. The sound noise of this gun reaches 63 dB, while its competitors have a loudness indicator of 75-80 dB. If you often have to work near a direct heating device, then take a closer look at this model.

Advantages

  • comfortable handle for carrying;
  • gear “frog” and a hose with a nut included;
  • light weight 6 kg;
  • simple and intuitive control.

disadvantages

  • slightly flimsy body;
  • the gun loses to the above-described models in performance.

RESANTA TGP-30000

Rating: 4.5

RESANTA TGP-30000 (30 kW)

A direct-acting air heater from “Resant” is designed to heat an area up to 300 m². The thermal gas plant generates 1000 m³ / h of hot air thanks to a power of 30,000 W and a high-speed fan. Fuel consumption in 60 minutes reaches 2.4 liters. The gun can work both on natural and liquefied gas. The burner is started by piezo ignition, and when it overheats at 85 degrees, it turns off. This process involves a temperature sensor on the gas valve. Heating is controlled by a mechanical thermostat. The dimensions of the model are 590x380x235 mm and it weighs 7.5 kg. In reviews, the product is praised for its compactness and lightness, as well as a good fan.

The main advantage of this direct-fired gun is its sturdy, double-walled iron body. The outer metal cylinder has a textured surface that makes the casing stronger and more rigid. It is more resistant to temperature deformation and mechanical damage.

Advantages

  • good performance 1000 m³ / h;
  • the start key is protected by additional insulation;
  • the gun is sold with a gearbox and a hose;
  • affordable price.

disadvantages

  • no handle for lifting and shifting;
  • does not always light up the first time;
  • there is no heating power adjustment.

Ballu BHG-20

Rating: 4.4

Ballu BHG-20 (17 kW)

Among the compact models in the Ballu line is the BHG-20, which has a power of 17,000 watts and generates a direct fired flow of 270 m³ / h. For functioning, it is necessary to connect to a 220 V network, and the consumed electric power is 40 W. The direct heating unit operates on liquefied gas and has a continuously variable temperature control. It is not difficult to rearrange the gun to the desired angle due to the weight of 5 kg and the comfortable grip. In the reviews, the owners are pleased with the economical gas consumption of 1.3-1.45 liters per hour and the ability to start the gun without heating, which serves as a fan in the heat.

We put the cannon in our review of the best, as it starts up well in cold weather. This is confirmed not only by experts, but also by ordinary users in their reviews. Despite the cold, the gun is fired from the first or maximum from the second click by the piezoelectric element. Other models may not start at all in such conditions. If you often have to work at low temperatures, take a closer look at the Ballu BHG-20 option.

Advantages

  • all adapters and fittings are made of high quality brass;
  • well-assembled body;
  • galvanized steel cannon combustion chamber;
  • there is a smooth adjustment.

disadvantages

  • it takes about 30 seconds to warm up the thermocouple;
  • short network wire;
  • weak gas supply button.

Quattro Elementi QE-12G

Rating: 4.3

Quattro Elementi QE-12G (12 kW)

Further on the list is a cannon from the Quattro Elementi, with a recoil of 12,000 watts, powered by LPG. The efficiency of the direct heating device reaches 95%. The flame of the cannon is started by piezo ignition, and the gas control system monitors safety. To move the heater to another place there is a convenient handle on top. The 5.3 kg weight also facilitates easy dislocation changes. The manufacturer took care of the safety of the device by removing the combustion chamber as much as possible from the outlet of the hot stream. This prevents flames from escaping and protects the user from burns. In the reviews, buyers praise the Danish IGT gearboxes included in the kit.

This is one of the best heat gas cannons among the “junior” category in terms of the ratio of power and performance. At 12000 W it produces up to 300 m³ of hot air per hour. This is a fairly high value. At the same time, a direct-action heater consumes only 0.75 l, while the previous gun in the review generates 270 m³, having 17000 W and consuming 1.4 l / h.

Advantages

  • there is a gas control system;
  • modest fuel consumption;
  • light weight 5.3 kg;
  • complete with reliable gas reducer.

disadvantages

  • no smooth temperature control;
  • no thermostat.

Sibrtech GH-10

Rating: 4.2

Sibrtech GH-10 (10 kW)

The product from the domestic manufacturer Sibrtech completes the category of gas-fired direct heating units. The GH-10 cannon operates with a recoil of 10,000 W and is designed for rooms with an area of ​​100 m² with an air volume of 180 m³. The device has mechanical control and built-in overheating protection. The gas mixture is ignited by a piezoelectric element. The gun operates on liquefied gas. The manufacturer provides a connection hose in the kit, which is praised by the owners in reviews for its softness. The tube will not crack in the cold or get rough.

Among direct-fired gas-type heat guns, this one is the most affordable. Despite the low cost, the model has an impressive capacity of 300 m³ / h, considering the power of 10,000 watts. But the gun consumes the same amount of gas as the above model (0.7 l / h), although it is inferior to it in power, for which it is placed below in the list of the best.

Advantages

  • compact dimensions;
  • convenient handle for transportation;
  • flexible soft hose included;
  • the cannon starts quite easily.

disadvantages

  • short network cable;
  • partially assembled on self-tapping screws, which gradually unwind from vibration.

Best Direct Fired Electric Heat Guns

Electric guns create direct heating from the heating element and the fan. They only need to be connected to a 220 or 380 V network. In terms of dimensions, such equipment is more compact and does not emit harmful gases, so the room does not need to be frequently ventilated. But electrical devices are inferior to the above categories in terms of power, therefore they are suitable for small halls and rooms. This is the best option for faster drying of walls in home renovations, workshop or garage heating.

ZUBR ZTP-9

Rating: 4.9

ZUBR ZTP-9 (9 kW)

In the first place is a cannon with an electric heating element, generating up to 820 m³ of warm air per hour. The functionality allows you to set the power in steps of 6 or 9 kW, as well as smoothly regulate the temperature. The direct heater will turn on and off automatically when the set value is reached. A cylinder with a fan and a heating element is placed inside a tubular frame with two handles, which is convenient for transportation. If the device overheats, it will turn itself off and turn it on again only after it has cooled down. The gun weighs 11 kg and has dimensions of 380x260x380 mm. The structure consists of double walls, which increases its rigidity and resistance to thermal deformation.

It is one of the most powerful direct fired electric heat guns, producing 9 kW, which is quite impressive for this category. To power it, you need a three-phase network with a voltage of 380 V. If you need to heat an area up to 100 m² with electricity, then definitely choose this option.

Advantages

  • smooth temperature control;
  • two step modes of direct heating;
  • the ability to use the fan without heating;
  • thick rubberized handles.

disadvantages

  • a 380 V connection is required;
  • no splash protection at all.

Ballu BHP-P2-5

Rating: 4.8

Ballu BHP-P2-5 (4.5 kW)

But a powerful direct heating installation, designed to be connected to a household network of 220 V. True, the wiring in the wall must have a cross section of at least 2.5 mm², since the line heats up quite strongly from a power of 4.5 kW, consumed for 8-10 hours a day. The cannon is designed for a room area of ​​up to 50 m². The maximum air exchange is 400 m³ / h. The heater is placed on the floor. It can also be wall-mounted. The design uses a high-precision capillary thermostat to ensure accurate response. In the reviews, the gun is praised for its work without failures, despite the operation for 12-14 hours a day.

Our experts praised the electric direct heating appliance as the best because of the ability to change the angle of direction of the cylinder blowing out warm air. The cannon is mounted on an L-shaped double bracket, and the central axis has a position lock. If the “lambs” are loosened, then the tube can be installed horizontally, at 45 degrees or almost vertically. This speeds up the local heating of surfaces if some part of the room needs to be dried faster than the rest (for example, a kitchen “backsplash” to start laying tiles there, etc.).

Advantages

  • The heating element is securely closed with a grate;
  • comfortable handle for carrying with one hand;
  • operates from a 220 V household network;
  • built-in thermostat.

disadvantages

  • good electrical wiring is needed due to the power of 4.5 kW;
  • no plug included;
  • noisy fan operation.

RESANTA TEP-3000K

Rating: 4.7

RESANTA TEP-3000K (3 kW)

The electric model of direct heating from “Resant” is endowed with a power of 3 kW and is powered from a 220 V network. The device is designed for an area of ​​30 m² and performs air exchange in a volume of 300 m³ / h. The control panel is located on the side and is represented by two rotary switches. One sets the temperature by a thermostat, and the second starts the supply of cold air, heating 1.5 kW or 3 kW. The heating element is securely closed with a metal mesh so that no materials touch it accidentally. The dimensions of the gun are 260x330x260 mm and weighs 3.2 kg. When the device is working, the diode indicator on the case is on. In the reviews, the owners report that a garage with an area of ​​20 m² the gun heats up from +1 to + 23 ° C in 30 minutes.

We consider this heat gun to be the best value for money. Cheaper, but hard to find with normal quality. If your budget is tight, consider this option.

Advantages

  • power indicator light.
  • weighs only 3.2 kg;
  • comfortable grip for carrying;
  • there is a temperature control.

disadvantages

  • to change the angle of inclination of the gun, you need to put something under the base;
  • quickly reaches overheating and turns off.

Ballu BKN-5

Rating: 4.6

Ballu BKN-5 (3 kW)

But the technical solution for direct heating from Ballu is a heat gun with a power of 3 kW, performing air exchange in the volume of 150 m³ per hour. To connect, you will need a network with a voltage of 220 V. A special feature of the heater is a sintered heating element, which has a long service life and a quick exit to the operating temperature. All internal components are securely covered with an impact-resistant casing. The user can adjust the power and ventilation function without heating. The manufacturer assures that the device of direct action is designed for at least 7 years of operation.

We considered the direct heating heat generator to be the best in terms of dimensions and weight. Its dimensions are 40x18x17 cm and it weighs only 1.6 kg. The product looks like a toy, but, according to reviews, it functions stably and without overheating. With such tiny dimensions, the direct-acting air heater is designed for rooms up to 35 m².

Advantages

  • shockproof housing;
  • ceramic heating element;
  • does not overheat;
  • convenient to carry from object to object, even in the hands.

disadvantages

  • can be easily knocked down by accidentally hooking the wire with your foot;
  • short power cable.

Wester TV-2 / 3ST

Rating: 4.5

Wester TV-2 / 3ST (2 kW)

Completing the category of direct fired electric guns is the model from Wester. It is a compact air heater consuming only 2 kW and exchanging air up to 140 m³. In view of these characteristics, the gun is suitable for drying or heating rooms with an area of ​​up to 15 m². In the reviews, the owners share that the heat generator heats such a room in 5-10 minutes in winter to a comfortable temperature. The control panel is located at the top in front of the handle and contains two toggle switches for adjusting the microclimate and stepping the heating power. The thick insulation of the handle allows the heater to be removed and repositioned even after many hours of operation.

We rated the gun as the best because of the rubber rings on the legs. They are located in 4 places, so that the structure does not slip from vibration, being installed on a smooth surface that is inclined.

Advantages

  • modest electricity consumption;
  • light weight 3.4 kg;
  • the thick handle on the frame does not heat up;
  • when overheating, a shutdown is triggered.

disadvantages

  • for some, the fan bearing quickly broke or cracked;
  • the angle of inclination is regulated, but not with a “lamb”, but with a self-tapping screw.


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.

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