Amazon Basics Portable Oil Radiator Heater NY1507-15K
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Product Overview
The Amazon Basics Portable Oil Radiator Heater is designed for indoor use, featuring 7 oil-filled fins for consistent and long-lasting heat. It offers three heat settings (1500W, 1000W, and 600W) to customize warmth. Safety features include tip-over and overheat protection. The heater is equipped with caster wheels and a handle for easy portability. Its slim design makes it suitable for various room sizes, providing quiet and efficient heating without fan noise. It heats up to 144 sq ft.
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Features
A function that allows the heater to rotate from side to side, distributing heat across a wider area. Useful for heating larger rooms or for sharing warmth with multiple people. Provides more even heating compared to a stationary heater.
Does not have an oscillation function, which means the heat is directed in a fixed position. This may require manual adjustments to evenly distribute warmth across a room, making it less convenient for larger spaces where consistent heat distribution is desired.
A safety function that automatically shuts off the heater if it's accidentally knocked over. Important for households with children or pets to prevent fire hazards. Offers peace of mind when using the heater in busy environments.
Includes tip-over protection, which automatically shuts off the heater if it is accidentally knocked over. This safety feature is crucial for preventing fire hazards, especially in homes with children or pets, providing peace of mind during operation.
A safety function that automatically shuts off the heater if it detects that the internal temperature is getting too high. Prevents damage to the heater and reduces the risk of fire. Provides added safety during extended use.
Features overheat protection, which turns off the heater if it detects that the internal temperature is getting too high. This prevents damage to the heater and reduces the risk of fire, ensuring safe and reliable operation during extended use.
A function that allows you to set a desired room temperature, and the heater will automatically cycle on and off to maintain that temperature. Helps save energy by preventing the heater from running continuously. Allows for personalized comfort.
Equipped with an adjustable thermostat, allowing users to set their desired temperature for optimal comfort. This function helps maintain a consistent room temperature and prevents overheating, enhancing energy efficiency and user satisfaction.
A function that allows you to set a specific duration for the heater to run before automatically turning off. Useful for pre-heating a room before you wake up or for ensuring the heater doesn't run all night. Provides convenient, hands-free operation.
Does not include a timer function, requiring manual operation for turning the heater on and off. This can be inconvenient for users who want to pre-heat a room or ensure the heater doesn't run all night, limiting its energy-saving capabilities.
Allows you to operate the heater from a distance using a remote control. Convenient for adjusting settings without getting up, especially useful for individuals with mobility issues. Offers enhanced convenience and accessibility.
Does not come with a remote control, meaning all adjustments must be made directly on the unit. This can be less convenient for users who want to adjust settings from across the room, especially those with mobility issues, requiring them to physically interact with the heater.
SHOPSTAFF Rating Score
This Amazon Basics oil radiator heater provides consistent heat and is suitable for small to medium-sized rooms. It lacks advanced features but offers essential safety protections. The build quality is adequate for its price range, with an expected lifespan of a few years under regular use. It's a basic, functional heater for those prioritizing quiet operation and steady warmth.
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Key Highlights
- Quiet operation makes it suitable for bedrooms and offices.
- Portable design with caster wheels for easy movement.
- Multiple heat settings for customized comfort.
Considerations
- Ensure the heater is placed on a level surface to prevent tip-over.
- Avoid using extension cords to prevent electrical hazards.
- Allow sufficient space around the heater to prevent overheating.
Recommended For
- Individuals needing supplemental heat in small rooms.
- Users who prefer quiet heating solutions.
- Those seeking a basic and portable heater.
Not Recommended For
- Those needing to heat large rooms.
- Users requiring smart home integration.
- Individuals seeking a heater with a timer function.
Suitable For
- Heating a small bedroom or home office.
- Providing supplemental heat in a living room.
- Use in a study or reading room.
Not Suitable For
- Heating a large living room.
- Use in a bathroom.
- Outdoor use.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q.Is this heater suitable for a small home office?
Q.Can I use an extension cord with this heater?
Q.Is this heater noisy?
Q.Does this heater have safety features?
Q.Is it easy to move this heater from one room to another?
Q.How long can I expect this heater to last?
Q.Is the handle on the heater safe to touch when it's running?
Q.Is the on/off light too bright for use in a bedroom?
Q.How large of a room can this heater effectively heat?
Q.What are the power settings available on this heater?
SHOPSTAFF Rating Ranking
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