An approved frost stat attic heater should be permanently secured to the attic area and wired to current regulations.
Attic frost heaters ireland.
Most believe insulation protects pipes from freezing but if freezing temperatures persist day night like the last two arctic cold spells of 2010 frost will penetrate pipe insulation after approx 48 hours.
Warmlite wl43009 portable electric oil free mica radiator with adjustable thermostat overheat and anti frost protection 2 heat settings 1000 1500 w black 4 3 out of 5 stars 28 34 95 34.
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Hi all im looking to put a heater into my dog kennel.
I have seen the tubular type from dimplex but am unsure what to use.
Frost freeze checklist and general recommendations.
I have tried all the hardware stores but with recent weather they cant be got.
Trying to warm a space outside the insulated envelope is wasteful so the op should either extend the insulated envelope around the pipe work or make it s own individual.
Not a big fan of ir lamps myself would prefer a frostwatch fan heater with a built in frost thermostat but if you do install one the positioning is important unless you have a tiny attic.
Use a good ceramic lampholder with an infra red lamp.
The above works should only be carried out by registered contractors who furnish written confirmation of their insurance together with copies of their respective safety statements on request.
Ideally something under 400w.
Using attic systems from froststop ie we can prevent frozen or burst pipes in the home during periods of cold irish weather.
Top quality frost protection attic heater available to buy online at best prices.
Will the system result in any dampness or condensation.
Make sure the boiler and heating system are serviced regularly by a competent registered contractor.
Its 4 by 4 by 4 1 2 high.
Suitable for indoor or outdoor use the frost watcher is ideal for use in an attic or loft but also great in greenhouses garages workshops caravans and animal housing.
Wide range of heaters in stock.
Will the insulation be installed according to the manufacturer s installation instructions.
When in use it effectively protect pipes against frost damage during cold weather.
Frost stat is just a switch that turns on when it s cold it matters more what s connected ie heaters and where they are located hence the discussion about heating the loft.
Easy to use with simple controls the heater is housed in a powder coated metal case.