Modine Commercial Workspace Heater - 400K BTU/Intermittent Pilot Ignition/LP/Single Stage w/Aluminized Steel Heat Exchanger & Burner
The Modine Commercial Workspace Heater is your dependable solution for keeping large commercial spaces warm and comfortable, even in the most frigid temperatures. This industrial-grade heater, fueled by Liquid Propane (LP), boasts a remarkable 400,000 BTU output, efficiently heating expansive areas and ensuring your employees stay productive and comfortable. Ideal for warehouses, workshops, and studios, this heater runs on a readily available fuel source, making it a versatile choice for your business needs.
Features
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Made in the USA
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83% thermal efficiency, maximizing seasonal efficiency through the use of a collector box and the power exhauster
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A power exhaust can rotate 180° allowing the unit to be vented vertically or horizontally
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A 100% shut-off if the unit does not light, to ensure that unburned gases do not build up in the unit
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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
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All PDP/BDP units can be field-converted from natural gas to propane if desired
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A safety pressure-switch monitors the vent pipe to assure flue gases leave the building and do not back up in the space
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Designed to utilize the smallest-diameter vent pipe possible
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“Wing” screws so that the bottom pan can be dropped without a screwdriver or nut driver
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A level hanging mechanism for easy field adjustments after adding accessories that may change the unit’s center of gravity
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Draws combustion air from inside the workspace
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6" vent connection
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Liquids Propane
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400,000 BTU
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Intermittent Pilot Ignition
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Single stage - on/off operation
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Aluminized steel heat exchanger & burner
Specifications
| Fuel Type |
Propane |
| Control Type |
Electronic/IPI |
| Color/Finish |
Gray |
| Size |
40"W x 40.25"T x 40.5"D |
What Our Experts Think
The Modine Commercial Workspace Heater - 400K BTU with Intermittent Pilot Ignition, LP (Liquefied Petroleum) gas, Single Stage operation, and Aluminized Steel Heat Exchanger & Burner is a versatile and efficient heating solution designed for large commercial and industrial spaces. Here’s why it stands out:
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Massive Heating Capacity: Provides 400,000 BTUs, making it ideal for heating large warehouses, workshops, and industrial environments.
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Intermittent Pilot Ignition: Ensures reliable and efficient ignition, reducing fuel consumption while delivering consistent heat output.
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LP (Liquefied Petroleum) Gas-Powered: Offers flexibility in locations where natural gas isn’t available, making it ideal for off-grid or remote areas.
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Single-Stage Operation: Simple, dependable operation with minimal maintenance and easy-to-use controls.
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Aluminized Steel Heat Exchanger: Engineered for durability, corrosion resistance, and long-lasting performance, even in demanding environments.
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Aluminized Steel Burner: Provides efficient combustion and consistent heat output, even under heavy use.
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Energy Efficient: Combines intermittent pilot ignition with optimized combustion to maximize fuel savings and reduce emissions.
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Durable Construction: Built with high-quality materials to withstand the rigors of commercial and industrial use.
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Flexible Installation: Compact design allows for wall or ceiling mounting, optimizing space in large commercial spaces.
Q&A
Q: What is the Modine Commercial Workspace Heater 400K BTU LP?
A: The Modine 400K BTU commercial workspace heater is a propane-powered heating solution designed for large industrial and commercial spaces, such as warehouses, factories, and workshops. It features intermittent pilot ignition, a single-stage operation, and a durable aluminized steel heat exchanger and burner for efficient and reliable heating.
Q: What are its key features?
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400,000 BTU output: Provides powerful heating for large commercial and industrial spaces.
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Intermittent pilot ignition: Efficiently ignites the burner only when needed, improving fuel efficiency and reducing waste.
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Single-stage operation: Delivers consistent heating performance without complex controls.
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Aluminized steel heat exchanger: Offers corrosion resistance and durability for effective heat transfer.
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Aluminized steel burner: Ensures reliable combustion and efficient heat distribution.
Q: What are the benefits of the aluminized steel heat exchanger and burner?
Aluminized steel provides excellent corrosion resistance, durability, and efficient heat transfer, making this heater reliable and long-lasting in demanding commercial environments.
Q: How does intermittent pilot ignition improve efficiency?
The intermittent pilot ignition system ignites the burner only when necessary, reducing fuel waste and improving overall energy efficiency.
Q: Is this heater energy-efficient?
Yes, with intermittent pilot ignition and durable components, this heater maximizes heat output while minimizing fuel consumption, enhancing overall energy efficiency.
Q: Why choose the Modine Commercial Workspace Heater 400K BTU LP?
Its high output, reliable ignition system, and energy-efficient design make it ideal for large commercial and industrial spaces that need powerful and dependable heating solutions.
Maintenance Tips
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Daily Cleaning: Wipe down the heater exterior to remove dust, dirt, and debris.
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Inspect Heat Exchanger: Check the aluminized steel heat exchanger for corrosion, buildup, or damage. Clean it periodically to ensure efficient heat transfer.
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Burner Maintenance: Inspect the burner for soot or debris buildup. Clean it regularly to maintain optimal combustion.
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Ignition System Check: Test the intermittent pilot ignition system to ensure reliable and consistent operation.
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Inspect LP Gas Connections: Use a soapy water solution to check for leaks in LP gas fittings and connections.
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Exhaust Venting: Ensure the exhaust vent system is clear of blockages or leaks to safely expel combustion gases.
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Blower Maintenance: Check the blower fan for dust accumulation and clean it to ensure proper airflow.
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Air Filter Maintenance: Replace or clean air filters regularly to maintain proper airflow.
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Condensate Drain Cleaning: If applicable, inspect and clear the condensate drain to prevent clogs.
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Seasonal Maintenance: Schedule professional servicing at least once a year to ensure safe and efficient operation.
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Safety System Test: Verify that the emergency shutoff system works properly in case of malfunction.