Economical electric heaters of a new generation: features, cost and rating
Apartments or private houses may require additional heating with electric radiators. Usually, this caused high costs of electricity, and therefore money. Economical electric heaters of a new generation have appeared on modern markets, which do not require a large consumption of electric current. Consider the design features, how to choose the right heater and the rating of popular models.
Wall-mounted convector (way of placement in the room)
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Economical electric heaters of a new generation: types and their features
When choosing an economical new generation radiator, pay attention to the following criteria:
In order to understand which heater is the most economical for electricity, we will consider in detail all types.
One of the external appearances of ceramic heating plates
Quartz infrared heaters
The heating element in quartz infrared radiators is a tube-like lamp (quartz), which is protected by a metal case. Unlike other types of heaters, it is not the space that heats up, but a certain area or object at which the equipment is directed.
Small IR home heater
At the same time, the most advanced models have efficiency infrared heaters reaches 90%. When choosing an economical option for yourself, pay attention to the lamp itself. For example, halogen absorbs more electricity.
It is popular to use infrared quartz heaters in the form of a film, it has a low heating temperature, therefore it is used inside walls and floors, with an additional coating with a layer of foil to reflect heat.
Modern model of IR electric heater
The advantages of quartz devices:
The disadvantages include the massiveness of quartz structures infrared heaters conventional (non-film) type.
Oil radiators
This is the most popular model. Of all the heaters, only oil radiators are called radiators. The principle of operation is reduced to heating any liquid inside the container. And this liquid also acts as a heating element.
Scarlett oil cooler
Such heating devices have good technical characteristics, do not emit unpleasant odors, and long-term use is also allowed. There are stationary and mobile versions, they may additionally have thermostat.
Advantages:
Option for installing an electric oil heater
But thanks to automatic modes of operation, it can be classified as one of the most economical home heaters.
Ceramic heating panels
Ceramic models can be classified as economical electric heaters of a new generation. The appearance of such products was recent, but due to their effectiveness, they quickly gained popularity among consumers.
You can heat the room with ceramic stoves
Such equipment includes:
A distinctive feature is the combination of two heating options: convection and infrared. The room heats up quickly and evenly.
Heating option with ceramic plates for a cafe
The advantages of the model include the following:
Ceramic panels can be classified as electric radiators for summer cottages (wall-mounted and economical) or for homes due to their versatility in location.
Convectors and their advantages
Economical electric heaters of a new generation are also convectors including. They have a targeted effect on a specific heating area, and the heat is supplied very quickly.
Convector fixed to the wall
Works on the principle of air circulation. The cooled flow descends from above, passes through the convector, and thereby heating occurs. This cycle is repeated several times until an automatic shutdown is triggered.
The advantages include:
Although the air in the room will heat up quickly, it will raise dust. Therefore, it is not recommended for people with allergies to use it.
Mobile version of the convector
Thermal heaters
Not the most popular for residential premises are thermal heaters. They work on the principle of heating air, passing it through the heater using a fan.It has a local effect, therefore it is rational to use it as an additional source of heat or for heating rooms where people are not constantly present, for example, change houses.
Small thermal electric heaters
Thermal heaters have several disadvantages to it, which include noise and rapid failure of parts, as well as too high an air temperature near the equipment.
Option for mounting an electric heater on the ceiling
Which heater is better for an apartment and more economical
To choose the right electric heater for yourself, you should decide on the following parameters:
Saving space with electric ceramic heaters
When you have decided on all the parameters, you can look at the reviews and offers of the modern market by the selected type. The table below lists the models that are considered popular.
Table 1. Average cost of economical electric heaters
| Picture | Model | Short description | Power, kWt | Heating area | Price in rubles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Ballu BEP / E 2000 | Convector, electronically controlled, wall-mounted | 2 | 25 | 6000 |
 | Sencor SOH 3109BK | Oil with step mechanical adjustment | 2 | 25 | 3000 |
 | Electrolux EFH / S-1120 | Thermal with mechanical control, but automatic shutdown | 2 | 25 | 1500 |
 | Neoclima NC-CH-3000 | Floor standing infrared heater with automatic shutdown | 3 | 30 | 5000 |
For each type of heater, you can find your rating and choose the right option just for you. You can also look at customer reviews.
Floor standing infrared heater, option for installation in a room
Calculator for calculating the required power of an electric heater
Tips for choosing an electric heater (economical)
When choosing a technique for yourself, consider all the parameters. The most economical will be models with automatic shutdown when a certain mode is reached. If you need to heat a non-residential premises, then you can choose heat guns, since they heat up the premises the fastest, but new ceramic tiles are suitable for an apartment, which are safe for children and provide uniform heating.
Option for mounting on the ceiling of IR electric heaters
To make it easier for you to make the right choice, watch several videos on the topic.
Video: which heater to choose
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