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Pros & Cons
Pros
Previous very happy to have received my new big buddy heater. The lack of a built-in co alarm makes us strongly recommend bringing along 1 or 2 detectors (preferably with a fire alarm combo) to be on the safe side. A carbon monoxide detector is a must... Read More
It is good for a room up to 225 sq feet. Use this in garage shop area to take chill off. The heat output is great and in 20-degree weather i can leave this on low overnight and it keeps our cabin warm.
This hater is very dependable and easy to use. There could always be a potential for something to go wrong while sleeping in confined spaces like a tent. After turning the heater on in about 5 minutes the hole tent is nice and warm.
Cons
The ignition system is fussy and unreliable. The only way to accomplish this is to break both ceramic tiles, remove the pieces, then remove the clips holding the gaskets. Halfway through the ordeal, the actual unit caught on fire.
The design is a * chinese puzzle. Heater has too many problems.
Highlights
Quality
Easy to light easy to install tanks gave off great heat
This is easy to use has a fan built in and is fairly light weight
Burnt fuel will always come with a chance of carbon monoxide poisoning may provide false sense of safety despite multiple prote... Read More
Liquid propane always boils forcing the gas to the top a 20 pound or 1 pound cylinder has a short tube at the top allowing only vapor gas
Price
Overall for the price these are great heaters
I had bought a used faulty big buddy75 from a not so honest person on marketplace so i sold it with full disclosure it would o... Read More
Shipping
I love it and it was delivered in 2 days
We put this in our 15x12 cabin for overnight heat during the winter and it delivered in spades
Competitiveness
The camco wave 3 was a complete waste of 300 and will be sold at the next garage sale
We had another propane heater that put out less heat used more propane was larger and more fragile and cost over twice what the... Read More
I do like it but think it would function better in a garage or similar rather than the tent i had it in
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safe, big, great, low and warm. - Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 276.
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- Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 74.9% of the reviews are reliable.
- This product had a total of 2,946 reviews as of our last analysis date on Feb 8 2024.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
They require maintenance but for the most part the parts are available to do repairs and keep your heater running for years
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Running it on the low setting it will run for at least 3 days 2 nights
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
On the medium setting cut that time in half
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On the high setting it will run for about 24hrs
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I bought the 2nd after i had such good luck with the first
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
With a long line it may take a few minutes of holding it down in the position to light the pilot light
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I havent had need to contact them again
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I bought an older home with inadequate insulation
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