Electric Radiant Heaters

Electric radiant heaters use resistance heating elements to warm people and objects directly rather than heating ambient air, making them ideal for industrial facilities, warehouses, loading docks, outdoor patios, and commercial spaces where targeted radiant heating reduces operating costs. Available in wall-mounted, ceiling-mounted, and freestanding configurations, these infrared heater units deliver instant, silent warmth exactly where workers need it - from spot-heating individual workstations to covering entire production areas. Whether you need a space heater for a small workshop or a patio heater for outdoor loading zones, Industrial Fans Direct stocks a comprehensive selection of models from trusted manufacturers, backed by our two decades of expertise helping businesses find the right heating solutions for their specific applications and mounting requirements.

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Item #: RK1215-RMT-PLG-BLK
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Item #: OCH46120VSSE
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Item #: OCH46277VSSE
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Item #: OCH57240VCE
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Item #: OCH57208VCE
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Item #: OCH57208VSSE
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Item #: OCH57240VSSE
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Item #: OCH57277VSSE
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Item #: OCH57480VSSE
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Item #: OCH2-55240VSS
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Item #: OCH266240V
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Item #: BAFCF15120B
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Item #: OCH266277V
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Item #: OCH255277VSS
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Item #: OCH255480VSS
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Item #: OCH266208VSS
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Item #: OCH266240VSS
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Item #: OCH266277VSS
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Item #: OCH266480VSS
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Item #: BAFCF30240B
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Item #: BAFCF60240B
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Item #: BAFDS15120B
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Item #: BAFDS32080B
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Item #: BAFDS32240B
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Item #: FSP14121C
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Item #: FSP43483
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Item #: FSP43243
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Item #: FSP95843
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How Do I Choose the Right Electric Radiant Heater for My Space?

Selecting the appropriate electric heater starts with calculating your heating requirements based on mounting height and coverage area. A 1500-watt unit typically covers 150 square feet when mounted at 8-10 feet, while 6000-watt models handle up to 600 square feet from heights of 12-15 feet. Consider your application requirements: quartz element commercial heaters provide instant warmth ideal for spot heating workstations, while ceramic models offer broader heat distribution for larger zones. Voltage compatibility matters too. Most facilities support 240V single-phase power for units up to 6kW, but larger installations may require 480V three-phase connections. Our team regularly assists customers in matching heater specifications to their exact workspace configurations and electrical infrastructure.

What Are the Real Operating Costs and Energy Savings?

Electric radiant heaters convert nearly 100% of electrical input into usable heat, eliminating the heat loss common with forced-air systems. Operating costs depend on your local electricity rates and usage patterns, but zone heating with radiant units typically reduces overall heating expenses by 30-50% compared to heating entire facilities. A 4000-watt heating system running 8 hours daily at $0.12 per kWh costs approximately $3.84 per day to operate. Smart controls and timers further optimize energy efficiency by activating heat only when and where workers need it. Many facilities recover their investment within one heating season through reduced energy consumption and improved worker productivity in comfortable environments.

What Safety Features and Certifications Should I Look For?

Industrial-grade electric radiant heaters must meet specific safety standards for commercial environments. Look for UL or ETL certification marks that verify compliance with electrical safety requirements. Essential safety features include tip-over switches for portable units, protective grilles that prevent contact with heating elements, and thermal overload protection that prevents overheating. IP ratings indicate dust and moisture resistance levels, with IP65-rated units suitable for washdown areas or outdoor loading docks. OSHA compliance requires proper clearances: maintain 36 inches from combustible materials and mount units at least 8 feet above floor level in pedestrian areas. Professional-grade energy efficient heating solutions include heavy-duty housings and corrosion-resistant finishes that withstand industrial conditions for years of reliable service.

Why Shop at Industrial Fans Direct for Industrial Electric Radiant Heaters?

Industrial Fans Direct brings over 20 years of experience helping facilities solve their heating challenges with the right equipment at competitive prices. Our team provides honest recommendations based solely on your needs. We maintain strong relationships with leading manufacturers, allowing us to offer extensive inventory, and we’re backed by our Low Price Guarantee. Our technical support team can assist with sizing calculations, installation questions, and troubleshooting throughout your heater's service life.

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