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2. Kerosene heater - Wikipedia

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   However, most kerosene heaters do not require electricity to operate. Most heaters contain a battery-operated or piezo-electric ignitor to light the heater without the need for matches. If the ignitor should fail the heater can still be lit manually. The Japanese non-vented "fan" heater burns kerosene gas and is known as a gasification type ...

3. 7 Space Heater Safety Tips You Absolutely Need to Follow This ...

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   Are Space Heaters Safe to Use? According to the National Fire Protection Association, heating equipment is a leading cause of fires in U.S. homes with an estimated average of 44,210 home fires ...

4. Do I need to worry about space heaters? Here’s what experts ...

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   If your space heater is five or more years old, it's a good idea to check to make sure it has modern safety features like automatic shut-off if the device is tipped over or overheats, Lambert says ...

5. Kerosene - Wikipedia

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   Kerosene is widely used in Japan and Chile as a home heating fuel for portable and installed kerosene heaters. In Chile and Japan, kerosene can be readily bought at any filling station or be delivered to homes in some cases. [45] In the United Kingdom and Ireland, kerosene is often used as a heating fuel in areas not connected to a gas pipeline ...

6. Smudge pot - Wikipedia

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   A smudge pot (also known as a choofa or orchard heater) is an oil-burning device used to prevent frost on fruit trees. Usually a smudge pot has a large round base with a chimney coming out of the middle of the base. The smudge pot is placed between trees in an orchard. The burning oil creates heat, smoke, carbon dioxide, and water vapor.

7. Salamander heater - Wikipedia

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   Salamander heater. A salamander heater is any of a variety of portable forced-air or convection space heaters, often using kerosene or propane as fuel but also requiring electricity, [1] [2] used in ventilated areas for worksite comfort. Salamander heaters are most often found at construction sites. [3]