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Tradesman K175 Portable Forced Air Kerosene Heater, 175,000 BTU/HR, 13 Gallon Tank, 600 CFM

Item #: TRADESMAN-K175
MFR #: TRADESMAN K175


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The L.B. White Tradesman K175 is a heavy-duty portable forced-air kerosene heater rated at 175,000 BTU/HR, engineered for demanding construction sites, industrial facilities, warehouses, and large open spaces requiring reliable temporary heat. Multi-fuel capable, the K175 runs on kerosene, #1 or #2 diesel, or #1 fuel oil, giving contractors jobsite flexibility without dependence on a single fuel source. A 99% direct-fired fuel efficiency rating combined with an integrated thermostat ensures consistent, cost-effective temperature management across extended use. The large 13-gallon onboard fuel tank supports up to 10 hours of continuous operation per fill, reducing downtime for refueling. Built on heavy-duty wheels with a pull handle, it is easy to reposition across the jobsite and is CSA certified for use in both the US and Canada.

  • 175,000 BTU/HR heat output suited for large open spaces, shell buildings, warehouses, and active construction sites
  • Multi-fuel capability accepts kerosene, #1 or #2 diesel, or #1 fuel oil for maximum jobsite flexibility
  • 600 CFM forced-air output rapidly distributes heat throughout large spaces for faster warm-up times
  • Onboard 13-gallon fuel tank delivers up to 10 hours of continuous runtime, minimizing refueling interruptions
  • 99% direct-fired fuel efficiency combined with an integrated thermostat for automatic, consistent temperature control
  • Electronic spark ignition guarantees reliable starts even in harsh or cold jobsite conditions
  • Onboard air diagnostic system with fuel and pump pressure gauges for real-time monitoring and simplified operation
  • Wheels and ergonomic pull handle for effortless repositioning around the jobsite
  • CSA certified for US and Canada, meeting applicable direct-fired heater safety standards

Item Specifications

  • 175,000 BTU/hr
  • CSA (US & Canada)
  • CSA certified for US & Canada
  • White
  • Standard
  • 60 Hz
  • Standard
  • 1.3 gal/hr
  • Kerosene, #1 & #2 diesel or #1 fuel oil
  • 600 CFM
  • Forced Air, Direct Fired
  • Electronic Spark Ignition
  • Indoor/Outdoor
  • 1/4 HP
  • Standard
  • 10 hours
  • 6.5 PSI
  • 3.2 A
  • Standard
  • 26.1 in
  • 41.8 in
  • 23.1 in
  • 72 lb