170,000 BTU Forced-Air Propane Heater – Reliable Heat for Large
Our 170,000 BTU forced-air propane heater delivers powerful, reliable heat for large tents and outdoor event spaces. Designed to keep guests warm during weddings, corporate events, galas, or seasonal gatherings, this heater provides strong heat output with efficient air circulation for consistent coverage throughout your venue.
- High Heating Capacity: Produces up to 170,000 BTU, ideal for warming large tents and open areas.
- Large Coverage: Capable of heating approximately 4,000 sq. ft., depending on insulation and weather conditions.
- Forced-Air Distribution: Built-in fan circulates warm air evenly for stable, comfortable temperatures.
- Durable Construction: Heavy-duty design suited for events, featuring a sturdy housing, regulator, and hose.
- Efficient Setup: Quick connection to propane tanks allows fast preparation for event crews.
- Versatile Use: Works for heating, warm-up zones, catering stations, prep areas, and full tent coverage.
Heater Specifications
- Heating Output: 170,000 BTU
- Coverage Area: Approx. 4,000 sq. ft. (varies by tent size and conditions)
- Tanks Required: (2) 100lb Liquid propane (LP) tanks are required for use under 40-degree temperatures
- Fuel Type: Liquid propane (LP)
- Fuel Consumption: Roughly 7.9 lbs. of propane per hour at full output
- Power Requirement: Standard 120V outlet for fan operation
- Ignition: Electronic spark ignition
- Air Circulation: Forced-air fan for even heat distribution
- Hose & Regulator: Includes approved LP hose and adjustable regulator
- Noise Level: Low-noise operation suitable for event environments
- Dimensions: Approx. 30–36" length (varies slightly by model)
- Weight: Typically 30–40 lbs., easy for crew to position
- Safety Controls: Overheat shut-off & flame safety protection