Mr. Heater F215100 MH4B Little Buddy 3800-BTU Indoor Safe Propane Heater, Medium

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Once again, this isn’t much of an issue as the heater isn’t exactly meant to be compact and lightweight to begin with. THE USE OF UN-AUTHORIZED ACCESSORIES/ATTACHMENTS WITH THIS HEATER ARE EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED, MAY CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY, AND WILL VOID THE WARRANTY.

Also there is no heat control so once it’s first lit it’s just barely staying lit, can’t have any wind blow on it or it goes out, plus once the honeycomb section is lit well finally and red it’s burning propane at such a low rate heat does not blow out of it, it only rises from it. Heater offers the latest evolution in portable heating with the Portable Little Buddy Propane Heater.Little Buddy’s radiant heating technology, like the sun, heats people and objects which in turn heat the surrounding space. Whether you are needing a little heat on your work site, or while camping, hunting or fishing, the Mr.

With a larger heating surface, fold-down handle, swivel-out fuel connection, and an easy-start four-position control, Mr. And with 3,800 BTU’s/HR, the Little Buddy is the right-sized solution for instant heat – when you need it, where you need it.

To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. The easy operation and safety features are sensibly designed, and it seems to be well-made and reliable.

Subtract the outside temperature from the desired inside temperature to determine the temperature increase. A cold-weather sleeping bag and a 4-season tent keep me warm enough, but the extra heat from a portable tent heater is a blessing when the temperatures dip well below freezing. The little buddies I've had are lucky to make an ice season before getting had to light and the just quitting. With a decade of outdoor writing under his belt, Jake brings the beauty of the Sawtooth Mountains and his beloved Cascade and Olympic ranges right to your screen. As the temps dip into the 40s and 50s (Fahrenheit), this heater sits on the floor nearby and keeps me warm at a VERY reasonable operating cost.

Looks like it’s made pretty durable, the igniter works good, like the carry handle, the metal shield cools down pretty quick if you want to move spots. Heater Little Buddy Heater is a patented radiant 3,800 BTU Liquid Propane heater connects directly to a 1 lb. If you have measured temperature in Fahrenheit, calculate the required BTUs with this formula: (Cubic Feet x Temperature Increase x . I would say the unit is a little too sensitive to the odd knock, which I think affects the reliabilty of the unit.

plus, little buddy is designed with safety in mind featuring an indoor-safe low oxygen safety shut-off (ods) and an accidental tip-over safety shut-off. Lighting the MH4B heater is quick, and easy, simply push and hold the ignition button and the integrated Piezo sparking mechanism will take care of the rest. The angle of the head heating element is perfect for warming wet hands and can be easily aimed to direct the heater output. With the Oxygen Depletion Sensor (ODS) and accidental tip-over safety shut-off, you can be sure that you will enjoy years of comfortable outdoor safe heat. Heater Portable Buddy is perhaps a better tent heater overall, don’t overlook the Little Buddy if want something a little smaller and more compact.

Disclaimer: I have not used the Little Buddy in temperatures below 25-30 degrees Fahrenheit and I’m not sure how it would operate.