Enter protemp s 45 000 btu kerosene diesel forced air torpedo heater.
Diesel in kerosene torpedo heater.
The good news is that it is safe to burn diesel in a kerosene heater.
This is one reason why there are no carburetors that use diesel fuel.
How to burn diesel in a kerosene heater.
In fact wherever you need efficient dependable heat this heater can get the job done.
We bet you can think of up to 1100 square feet of your space that could use some extra heat when weather turns chilly.
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Despite its powerful high btu output the protemp 220 000 btu silentdrive kerosene diesel forced air torpedo heater is the quietest forced air heating solution for spaces up to 5500 sq.
If you pour diesel fuel on the ground and throw a lit match on it the fuel won t ignite.
The main difference is that diesel burns a little cooler and will cause the wick to build carbon much quicker than kerosene.
Diesel and kerosene are relatively close to one another.
Diesel fuel can also wick but it doesn t evaporate well.
This makes it evaporate and burn.
Untill recently diesel was cheaper then kerosene around here i paid about 4 dollars a gallon for kerosene a couple weeks ago but the other night i paid 2 99.
In fact heaters with silentdrive technology are 50 quieter and 46 more energy efficient than equivalent conventional forced air heaters.
This versatile multi fuel heater will be reliable no matter where you use it be it shop garage or barn.
I was thinking about using diesel but dont know now since kerosene is down some now if it goes up i will use about 75 percent diesel and 25 kerosene and see how it does.