VonHaus Oil Filled Radiator 9 Fin, Portable Electric Free Standing Heater 2000W
Pros
- 9 fin design with 800W/1200W/2000W output settings
- Adjustable thermostat and castor wheels for portability
- Warms rooms up to around 25m²
Cons
- Slower to warm a room than a fan heater
- Bulkier to store than a flat panel heater
How it compares in Electric Heaters
We list 38 electric heaters products, priced from £14.95 to £159.95. At £52.99 this one is the 20th cheapest of them — 18 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £60.37 and the midpoint is £51.49, so it lands £7.38 below the average.
Its 4.4-star score sits 0.07 above the electric heaters average of 4.33, with 6 of the 38 rated higher. Its 1,200 Amazon reviews make it the 11th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 1,582.
Price position in Electric Heaters
Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Mid-range band (£39.00–£72.11), which holds 12 of 35 products and averages £56.21 at 4.34 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | £12.99–£36.99 | 12 | £26.17 | 4.31 |
| Mid-rangeThis one | £39.00–£72.11 | 12 | £56.21 | 4.34 |
| Premium | £79.99–£149.95 | 11 | £101.47 | 4.29 |
About this product
The VonHaus Oil Filled Radiator offers a reliable solution for creating warmth within your home or office space. This electric free-standing heater utilises ThermoDynamic engineering with its upgraded 9 fin design, maximising heat dissipation through an increased surface area and five oil channels. The adjustable thermostat allows you to select from three heating outputs – 800W, 1200W, or a maximum of 2000W – tailoring the comfort level to your specific needs.
Designed for versatility, this pedestal radiator features 360° wheels and a carry handle, making manoeuvrability between rooms simple. The included 1.5m cable is neatly contained with the integrated cable storage. Safety features include automatic overheat protection and 45° tip-over protection, providing peace of mind during use.
This unit is suitable for use in bedrooms, home offices, or study rooms, capable of warming spaces up to approximately 25 square metres. Constructed from steel and measuring 63 x 24 x 44cm with a weight of 8.4kg, it’s a robust addition to any room.
Please note that while this radiator offers efficient radiant heating, it may take longer to warm a room compared to a fan heater due to its bulkier design. Consider the space available before purchasing and review the manufacturer’s terms regarding returns or warranty information for your purchase on Amazon UK.
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FAQ
What is this heater best suited for?
This VonHaus oil filled radiator is well-suited for providing warmth in smaller rooms such as bedrooms, home offices, or study areas. It's designed to heat spaces up to approximately 25 square meters and offers adjustable power settings.
What materials is the heater constructed from?
The heater’s casing is made of steel, providing a robust build quality suitable for indoor use. The oil within contributes to its radiant heating performance.
How does the size of this radiator compare to other heaters in a similar price range?
With dimensions of H63 x W24 x D44cm and weighing 8.4kg, this VonHaus radiator is a relatively bulky unit compared to some fan heaters at this price point. Its pedestal design adds to its overall size.
What are the safety features included?
The heater incorporates automatic overheat protection and tip-over protection for enhanced safety. These features automatically shut off the heating element if excessive temperatures are detected or if the unit is accidentally tipped over.
Can I move this radiator around my home easily?
Yes, the radiator includes 360° wheels allowing for easy manoeuvrability between rooms and a carry handle for added portability. This makes it suitable for flexible placement within different areas.
How do the heat settings work?
The heater offers three distinct power settings: 800W, 1200W, and 2000W, selectable via an adjustable thermostat dial. You can tailor the output to suit your specific heating needs.
What maintenance does this radiator require?
Regular dusting with a soft cloth is recommended to keep the exterior clean and maintain optimal heat dissipation. Avoid immersing the unit in water for cleaning purposes.
How does this heater compare to a fan heater at a similar price?
This oil-filled radiator heats a room more gently and consistently than a fan heater, providing radiant warmth. However, it generally takes longer to initially warm up a space due to the slower heat transfer of its design.
What is the cable length and does it have any storage features?
The included 1.5m cable provides sufficient reach for standard UK outlets. The heater incorporates a cable tidy feature to help manage cable clutter.
What's covered by the warranty?
This VonHaus oil radiator comes with a two-year manufacturer’s warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Please refer to Amazon UK for full warranty details and claims procedures.
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