SunStar SPU175-60-L5 U-Tube Propane Tube Heater 175,000 BTU
The SunStar SPU175-60-L5 U-Tube Propane Tube Heater is a high-capacity model, providing 175,000 BTU across an extended 60-foot U-tube, designed for maximum radiant coverage in very large industrial spaces using Propane/LP. This unit’s positive pressure mechanism ensures highly efficient heat delivery throughout the entire long tube, essential for comprehensive heating in high-ceiling facilities. The U-tube configuration concentrates the heat pattern effectively. The SunStar SPU175-60-L5 U-Tube heater is a powerful, economical solution for maintaining consistent comfort and productivity across wide and lengthy workspaces.
Description
The SunStar Garage Tube Heater is ideal for residential garages, vestibules, entryways, workshops, enclosed patios, restaurants, smoking shelters, small greenhouses, hard-to-heat small areas and low-ceiling height applications. Low intensity radiant heat can save up to 30% in fuel savings over convection warm air heating. Requires horizontal vent kit, Item# 29794, or vertical vent kit, Item# 28795 (both sold separately). Requires Line Voltage Thermostat, Item# 16284 (sold separately) or 24V Thermostat, Item# 16342 and a 24V Thermostat Relay Kit, Item# 16289 (both sold separately).
NOTE: In residential garage applications, the heater must be vented outside through sidewall or the roof. In commercial/industrial space heating applications, the heater can be indirectly vented (optional exhaust hood sold separately). Please review the detailed Installation & Operating Instructions (attached) for other specific installation requirements (gas pressure, ventilation etc.) prior to purchasing the heater.
What’s Included
- (1) Garage tube heater
- (1) 36in. stainless steel flexible gas connector
| Item# | 16268 |
| Brand | SunStar |
| Manufacturer’s Warranty | 12 months limited parts / No labor |
| Ship Weight | 88.0 lbs |
| Fuel Type | Natural Gas |
| BTU Output | 25,000 |
| Heating Capability (sq. ft.) | 1,500 |
| Blower Included | No |
| Thermostat Included | No |
SunStar U-Tube Propane Heater 175,000 BTU Specs
| Brand | SunStar |
|---|---|
| Heat Output | 175,000 BTU/hr |
| Heating Capability | 3,000 sq. ft. |
| Fuel Type | Propane |
| Assembled Width | 31 in |
| Assembled Height | 12 in |
| Assembled Depth | 384 in |
| Reliable Direct Spark Ignition | Yes |
| 100% Gas Shut-off Safety | Yes |
| Quiet operation (<60dB) | Yes |
| Heavy duty cast iron burner | Yes |
| CSA Certified | Yes |
| Made in the USA | Yes |
| What's Included | (1) Burner Package: Main Burner, Hardware, Emitter Tubes, Reflectors |
| Product Weight | 249.6 lb |
| Ship Weight | 312.0 lbs |
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