How hot does a buddy heater get?

Buddy Heaters produces between 4,000 and 9,000 BTUs (British Thermal Units) per hour and can heat up to 225 square feet.
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How hot does a BIG Buddy get?

BIG Buddy™ from Enerco/Mr. Heater now takes portable heat to another level – 18,000 BTU/HR with the capacity to heat up to 400 square feet of space for up to 220 hours (on low position).
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How long will a 20lb propane tank last on a Buddy Heater?

propane cylinders and up to 220 hours on two 20 lb. cylinders with optional hose attachments. Feet For Up To 220 Hours!
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Can you use a Mr Buddy heater in a house?

It heats up to 225 square feet, which is more than enough space for a large wall or camping tent. That's also enough heating power for the bedroom, which it can do since it's safe to use both indoors and out.
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Does a buddy heater produce carbon monoxide?

Buddy Heaters can produce carbon monoxide gas, a colorless and odorless vapor that is fatal to humans and animals. If not properly vented and using an alarm, a propane heater can be deadly. Many Mr. Buddy Heaters are labeled “indoor-safe,” but you shouldn't use them without good ventilation and a working alarm.
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Is it safe to use a propane heater in my garage?

Propane heat is an economical and safe means of heating your garage without breaking your budget. Small garages of 1,000 square feet or less can use a shop heater with a rating of 45,000 to 75,000 BTUs per hour. Larger garages will need the power of a forced-air propane system rated at 60,000 BTUs per hour or more.
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Can you hook up a little buddy heater to a 20lb tank?

10ft Buddy Series Propane Hose Assembly connects appliances that are designed to be connected to a 1lb bottle to 5 to 20lb tanks.
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Will a big buddy heater run on one propane tank?

Big Buddy Heaters can accommodate two 1lb (0.45kg) propane tanks, giving them additional fuel capacity. You can connect 1lb (0.45 kg) propane tanks directly to your Buddy Heater, but you'll need a hose assembly if you want to connect a 20lb (9 kg) tank.
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Why did Mr. Heater remove the fan from Big Buddy Heater?

"*Due to recent governmental changes to import tariffs, Mr. Heater has removed the fan on some models of the Mr. Heater Big Buddy (MH18B)." The fishing was good; it was the catching that was bad.
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How many batteries does Big Buddy Heater use?

Re: Big Buddy Heater question

If it calls for 4 D batteries, it probably requires 4 D batteries. You could theoretically take 4 D batteries and some assembly and make it work. This would of course, not void any warranty...
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How long does a 1lb propane tank last in little buddy?

Tech Specs. The Mr Heater Little Buddy MH4B pumps out 3,800 BTU which means it heats up to 95sq feet. It runs on propane (1lb tank) which will last up to 5.5hrs.
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Can you leave a buddy heater on all night?

Yes! You can use your Buddy heater to heat you up over night. It has a built in low oxegen sensor that will turn off the heater if it detects any gas.
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Can you use a buddy heater in a car?

Although some portable propane heaters are relatively safe to use indoors, these heaters come with the inherent risk of either fire or suffocation. Propane heaters that rely on an open flame should never be used in a car because of the danger of fire.
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How much ventilation does a buddy heater need?

The standard ventilation required is 1 square inch of ventilation for every 1000 BTUs. Some of our product lines included in this category are our Unit, Garage/Shop, and Forced Air Propane heaters.
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Can you sleep with a propane heater on?

If you are using a vent-free propane space heater, using it while sleeping puts you in danger of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning. Because carbon monoxide is odorless, you can take in a dangerous and even lethal amount of it when you're asleep before the CO detector near your bedroom goes off.
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Are Mr Buddy heaters catalytic?

The Mr. Heater catalytic heater is designed for efficient radiant heat on the move. Utilizing the catalytic reaction between propane and oxygen to keep the heat coming even with minimal use of fuel.
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Does propane go bad?

Another way you get peace of mind with propane delivery from Bottini Fuel is that propane doesn't have a shelf life or an expiration date. That's because propane doesn't go bad! Other fuel sources can degrade over time, like kerosene, diesel, heating oil and gasoline.
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