Modine Commercial Workspace Heater - 175K BTU/Intermittent Pilot Ignition/LP/Single Stage w/Stainless Steel Heat Exchanger & Aluminized Steel Burner

Modine Commercial Workspace Heater - 175K BTU/Intermittent Pilot Ignition/LP/Single Stage w/Stainless Steel Heat Exchanger & Aluminized Steel Burner

Features

• Made in the USA
• 83% thermal efficiency, maximizing seasonal efficiency through the use of a collector box and the power exhauster
• A power exhaust can rotate 180° allowing the unit to be vented vertically or horizontally
• A 100% shut-off if the unit does not light, to ensure that unburned gases do not build up in the unit
• An intermittent pilot-ignition system with continuous retry to keep the unit from locking and needing to be reset if the unit does not light on the first try
• All PDP/BDP units can be field-converted from natural gas to propane if desired
• A safety pressure-switch monitors the vent pipe to assure flue gases leave the building and do not back up in the space
• Designed to utilize the smallest-diameter vent pipe possible
• “Wing” screws so that the bottom pan can be dropped without a screwdriver or nut driver
• A level hanging mechanism for easy field adjustments after adding accessories that may change the unit’s center of gravity
• Draws combustion air from inside the workspace
• 5" vent connection
• Liquid Propane
• 175,000 BTU
• Intermittent Pilot Ignition
• Single stage - on/off operation
• Stainless steel heat exchanger & aluminized steel burner

Specifications

What Our Experts Think

• Efficient Heating: 175,000 BTU, ideal for medium to large commercial spaces.
• Reliable Ignition: Intermittent pilot ignition ensures dependable performance with minimal maintenance.
• Durable Construction: Stainless steel heat exchanger and aluminized steel burner for long-lasting, corrosion-resistant durability.
• LP Powered: Runs on propane, offering flexibility for various commercial environments.
• Single Stage Blower: Ensures even heat distribution across the space.
• Built for High-Demand Environments: Designed to withstand the toughest commercial and industrial conditions.

Q&A

Q: What is the Modine Commercial Workspace Heater?
A: The Modine Commercial Workspace Heater is a 175,000 BTU liquid propane (LP) heater designed for large commercial and industrial spaces. It features intermittent pilot ignition, single-stage operation, a stainless steel heat exchanger, and an aluminized steel burner for efficient and reliable heating.

Q: What size area can this heater cover?
A: This heater is ideal for spaces up to 4,375 square feet, providing consistent and powerful heat for commercial and industrial environments.

Q: How does intermittent pilot ignition improve efficiency?
A: Intermittent pilot ignition ensures that the burner only ignites when necessary, reducing fuel consumption and extending the heater's lifespan.

Q: Is this heater durable?
A: Yes, the stainless steel heat exchanger and aluminized steel burner are designed for long-lasting durability, ensuring reliable performance in demanding settings.

Q: Can this heater be easily installed?
A: Yes, it is designed for ceiling-mounted installation, optimizing floor space while efficiently heating large areas.

Maintenance Tips

• Clean Heat Exchanger & Burner – Regularly remove dust and debris from the stainless steel heat exchanger and aluminized steel burner for optimal performance.
• Check Venting – Ensure intake and exhaust vents are free of blockages to maintain proper airflow and combustion.
• Test Ignition System – Clean and test the intermittent pilot ignition to ensure reliable startup.
• Inspect Gas Connections – Check LP gas lines for leaks using a soapy water solution.
• Verify Thermostat Settings – Ensure the thermostat is functioning correctly and replace batteries as needed.
• Annual Professional Service – Schedule an HVAC technician for a comprehensive inspection and maintenance check each year.