Advantages and disadvantages of oil heaters - model overview

February 18, 2021

The body of oil heaters contains mineral oil. During operation, the heating element heats up, after which it gradually transfers heat to the body, and then this heat is distributed into the air.

The body is made of thin metal, so it heats up quickly. Electricity is used to heat the oil, and then the temperature is automatically maintained. The device increases the dryness of the air, and in terms of movement, it is efficient and very mobile.

Timberk TOR 51.2009 BTM

The rating is opened by the oil heater Timberk , which consists of 9 sections. Thanks to the STEEL SAFETY system, it is protected from oil leakage. The device is equipped with a thermostat. In addition, there are 3 operating modes (maximum power 2000 W).

The heater heats a room with an area of about 20 m² well. It works mechanically, and the sections have a special, wavy, 3D HEAT WAVE shape, which increases heat transfer by 22%.

Advantages:

Heats the room evenly and the heat is retained for a long time;
The temperature can be determined manually;
Wheels and a handle make it easy to move the device;
It performs all its functions well: it warms and retains heat.

Disadvantages:

The air warms slowly;
The body of the device becomes very hot, so you should be careful;
Massive model, which is why it is not very convenient to store.

Conclusion: A reliable and powerful floor heater that is protected against overheating and freezing. Equipped with an air ionization function that can work independently of heating.

Timberk TOR 21.1206 BCL

The floor-mounted oil heater consists of 6 sections. The maximum power (1200 W) is adjustable and there are 3 operating modes. It is recommended for heating a small area (12 m²), and additionally has a built-in adjustable thermostat.

STEEL SAFETY technology protects the device from oil leaks.

Advantages:

Compactness;
It is possible to conveniently wind the power cable;
Heats up quickly and retains heat for a long time.

Disadvantages:

Short power cable.

Hyundai H-H010-07-UI653

7-section heater with built-in fan. The device's power - 1900 W is enough to heat an 18 m² apartment, and the indicator is mechanically regulated.

Advantages:

Temperature change is equipped with a light indicator;
It is convenient to store the power cable in a special compartment;
The handle and wheels make it easy to move the device;
The compact heater is easy to transport;
Simple operation.

Disadvantages:

There is a plastic smell when you first use it, but it disappears quickly.

Polaris PRE W 0920

The Polaris heater consists of 9 sections that can operate in 3 modes: 2000, 1200 or 800 W. The device heats well and retains heat for a long time in a 20 m² room.

The temperature is regulated mechanically, and when it gets too hot, it automatically shuts off.