Wall Heater, White, 500/1000W 120VAC, 750W 208VAC, 1000W 240 VAC - Fan-Forced Wall Heater

This Broan wall heater is designed to supply supplemental heat from a wall location in new or existing construction. It offers multiple wattage and voltage options to suit various electrical setups, making it suitable for professional electrical distributors, lighting solutions providers, wire and cable installers, and switchgear suppliers requiring reliable heating components. The unit features a built-in thermostat for precise temperature control and includes a thermal overload protector with manual reset for safety.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Broan
• Manufacturer Part #: 170
• Product Weight: 7.2 lbs
• Voltage and Wattage Ratings:
  • 120 VAC: 500W / 1000W
  • 208 VAC: 750W
  • 240 VAC: 1000W
• Amperage:
  • 120 VAC: 8.33 A / 4.16 A
  • 208 VAC: 3.61 A
  • 240 VAC: 4.16 A
• BTU/hr Output:
  • 120 VAC: 3413 / 1707
  • 208 VAC: 2560
  • 240 VAC: 3413
• Color: White
• Grille: One-piece, 20-gauge, white baked enamel with downflow louvers
• Housing: 24-gauge steel with black epoxy paint

Features

• Fan-forced heat delivery with built-in thermostat control
• Nickel-chrome resistance alloy heating element with mica insulation
• Snap-action, bi-metallic thermostat for accurate temperature regulation
• Manual reset thermal overload protector for enhanced safety
• Permanent lubrication of motor for maintenance-free operation
• High-efficiency blower wheel for effective air circulation
• Housing mounts directly to wall studs; includes wiring cover to protect connections
• Can be recessed or surface-mounted (surface mounting requires separate kit)
• Includes housing mask to prevent construction damage during installation
• 120 VAC models convertible to 240 VAC operation
• Wattage convertible to half-wattage to avoid circuit overload

Downloads & Links

• Installation Guide 170, 174, 178
• Spec Sheet 165, 167, 170, 174, 178, 171
• Heaters Room Sizing Guide