Fostoria | Portable Electric Salamander | 10KW 240V 1P | FES-1024-1CA | Corded | FES10241CA GWG311477
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- Regular price
- $2,758.00
Estimated Shipping Time
Estimated Shipping Time
At Summit Forge Supply, we offer free standard shipping on all U.S. orders, with most orders processing within 1–2 business days and delivering in approximately 3–5 business days. We ship via trusted carriers including USPS, UPS, FedEx, and LTL freight providers, and all orders include tracking and shipment insurance. If your order is delayed, damaged, lost, or missing items, please contact us within 7 days so we can promptly assist with a replacement or refund. Returns are accepted within 30 days on unused items in original packaging, with return shipping covered by Summit Forge Supply. See full policy here: Shipping Policy
What Is Your Return Policy?
What Is Your Return Policy?
Summit Forge Supply accepts returns on eligible U.S. orders within 14 days of delivery, provided items are unused, undamaged, and in their original packaging with proof of purchase. Returns must be initiated within 7 days of receipt, and approved returns include prepaid return shipping; refunds are issued to the original payment method within up to 14 days after inspection, with a 25% restocking fee for change-of-mind returns. Defective, damaged, incorrect, or lost items qualify for a full refund or replacement at no cost to the customer when reported promptly. Custom or personalized items, perishable goods, gift cards, and downloadable products are non-returnable. See full policy here: Return Policy
How The Fostoria Electric Salamander Heater Compares To Other Jobsite Heating Options
Contractors evaluating how to heat enclosed jobsite spaces usually face this question: should I stick with a propane or kerosene salamander heater, step up to this electric salamander for clean, moisture-free heat, or invest in a larger indirect-fired heater for bigger enclosed commercial spaces?
Here's the honest comparison:
| Feature | Propane/Kerosene Salamander Heater | Fostoria FES-1024-1CA Electric Salamander, 10 kW | Larger Indirect-Fired Heater |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel Source | Propane or kerosene, requires fuel refills and ventilation | Standard 240V, single phase electrical outlet, no fuel storage needed | Diesel, natural gas, or propane, typically for larger enclosed spaces |
| Air Quality | Combustion byproducts and moisture added to indoor air | Electric power means no moisture gets added back into the air | Indirect-fired units keep combustion separate from heated air |
| Heat Output | Varies, often comparable BTU in similar-sized units | 34,130 BTU from 10 kW of fan-forced heat | Higher BTU output for large-volume spaces |
| Temperature Control | Often basic on/off control | Adjustable thermostat from 40°F to 100°F for precise control | Similar or more advanced thermostatic controls |
| Indoor Use Safety | Requires ventilation due to combustion byproducts | Rated for indoor use without ventilation concerns from combustion | Requires ducting to vent combustion byproducts outside the heated space |
| Portability | Portable but requires fuel handling | 10 in. wheels and a 10 ft. cord make it easy to move and plug in anywhere with power | Larger footprint, often less portable |
| Best Suited For | Smaller enclosed spaces where power access is limited | Enclosed job site areas needing clean, moisture-free electric heat | Large enclosed commercial or industrial spaces needing higher heat output |
Why The Fostoria Electric Salamander Heater Is Worth The Investment
This isn't just another jobsite heater, it's a clean electric alternative to propane and kerosene salamander heaters, giving contractors dependable heat in enclosed spaces without the moisture, fumes, or fuel handling that come with combustion heaters.
The FES-1024-1CA specifically addresses the needs of contractors working in enclosed job site areas where combustion heaters raise air quality or ventilation concerns, offering dry, dependable heat wherever standard 240V power is available.
Turns Standard Power Into Dry, Dependable Heat. Fan-forced 10 kW output delivers up to 34,130 BTU of heat while electric power means no moisture gets added back into the air, so enclosed spaces stay warm without the humidity or combustion byproducts that come with propane or kerosene heaters.
Built For Precise, Flexible Control
- An adjustable thermostat from 40°F to 100°F offers versatility for a wide range of jobsite conditions
- A fan-only switch adds flexibility for circulating air without heat when conditions call for it
- Long-life finned tubular heating elements are designed for durability under repeated use
Engineered For Jobsite Safety And Durability
- A safety yellow enclosure with safety screens on both air intake and output openings protects users and equipment
- A high-limit thermal cutout switch and automatic reset help prevent overheating during extended operation
- A strong tubular steel frame and 10 in. wheels make the heater rugged enough to go anywhere on the jobsite
Real Savings
- No propane or kerosene fuel costs, storage, or refilling logistics required to keep the heater running
- Electric operation avoids moisture buildup that can damage materials or slow drying times on a job site
- A durable tubular steel frame and thermal protection features reduce the risk of costly downtime or repairs
- Free shipping and no sales tax through Summit Forge Supply keeps the total cost down compared to buying elsewhere and paying tax and freight separately
The Bottom Line Contractors who need dry, dependable heat in enclosed job site spaces can't get the same clean air quality from a propane or kerosene salamander heater. The Fostoria FES-1024-1CA is built with 10 kW of fan-forced electric heat, an adjustable thermostat, and rugged jobsite construction, so it delivers reliable warmth without moisture or combustion byproducts. For anyone heating enclosed spaces where air quality matters, this is the heater built to keep things warm and dry.
- 34,130 BTU/hr output of all electrical heat
- 40° F heat rise, with thermostat adjustable between 40° to 100° F
- Finned tubular heating elements designed for long life
- 10 kW wattage, 240 V voltage, 42 A amperage, single phase circuit
- 800 CFM airflow for heating and fan-only settings
- Safe to move with screens on both intake and output openings
- High-limit thermal cutout switch with automatic reset for safety at high temperatures
- Pre-wired with straight blade range plug for 240V outlets
- Simple to transport with hand cart design and 10-In. wheels