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

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

Specifications

What Our Experts Think

• Powerful Heating: 175,000 BTU, ideal for medium to large commercial spaces.
• Intermittent Pilot Ignition: Reliable and efficient ignition with minimal maintenance.
• Premium Durability: Stainless steel heat exchanger and burner ensure long-lasting, corrosion-resistant performance.
• LP Powered: Operates on propane, offering flexibility for various commercial environments.
• Single Stage Blower: Ensures even heat distribution throughout the space.
• Designed for Tough Spaces: Built to handle demanding conditions in commercial and industrial environments.

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, and both a stainless steel heat exchanger and burner for efficient and durable heating.

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

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

Q: Is this heater durable?
A: Yes, the stainless steel heat exchanger and burner are built 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, maximizing floor space while providing efficient heating for larger areas.

Maintenance Tips

• Clean Components Regularly – Dust off the heat exchanger, burner, and fan to keep the heater running efficiently.
• Check Venting – Ensure exhaust and intake vents are clear of obstructions to maintain proper airflow.
• Inspect Ignition System – Clean and test the intermittent pilot ignition for reliable operation.
• Monitor Gas Lines – Check LP gas connections for leaks using a soapy water solution.
• Verify Thermostat Accuracy – Test thermostat settings and replace batteries as needed.
• Schedule Professional Service – Have an HVAC technician inspect and maintain the heater annually.