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Fostoria | Portable Electric Salamander | 15KW 240V 1P | FES-1524-1A | No Cord GWG311305

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$2,898.00
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Fostoria | Portable Electric Salamander | 15KW 240V 1P | FES-1524-1A | No Cord GWG311305

By Fostoria

$2,898.00
Fostoria | Portable Electric Salamander | 15KW 240V 1P | FES-1524-1A | No Cord GWG311305

The Fostoria portable electric Salamander provides 51,195 BTU/hr of fan-forced, all electrical heating. This single phase, 15 kW portable heater features an onboard thermostat with 40 to 100 degree Fahrenheit adjustment, with a 60 degree temperature rise for air intake. The heater is easily portable, with an easy to grip handle, 10-In. wheels, and safety screens over the intake and output openings to keep the user safe. The heating elements have a finned, tubular design for long service life, and a high-limit thermal cutout switch with automatic reset for added safety. If no heat is needed, the heater can operate on the fan only with the same 800 CFM airflow that’s used for heating. Make sure to pick up the Fostoria 4/3 SO power cord for operation, as well as a suitable plug.

How The Fostoria Electric Salamander Compares To Other Jobsite Heater Options

Contractors and facility managers evaluating portable jobsite heaters usually face this question: should I get a basic propane torpedo heater, this all-electric Fostoria Salamander, or a comparable electric competitor?

Here's the honest comparison:

Feature Basic Propane Torpedo Heater ($130-$400) Fostoria Electric Salamander, 15kW ($2,898) Dr. Infrared Electric Salamander, 15kW ($2,500-$3,000)
Fuel Type Propane, requires ventilation for combustion byproducts All electric, no combustion or exhaust All electric, no combustion or exhaust
BTU Output 125,000-215,000 BTU (higher, but with moisture and odor from combustion) 51,195 BTU/hr, clean electric heat Comparable output, clean electric heat
Ventilation Requirement Requires ventilation due to combustion exhaust and moisture No ventilation required, safe for enclosed spaces No ventilation required
Power Requirement Propane tank, no electrical hookup needed 240V, 62.5A single phase circuit required Comparable high-amp circuit required
Thermostat Control Basic or none Onboard thermostat, adjustable 40° to 100°F Adjustable thermostat
Fan-Only Mode Not typically available 800 CFM airflow available with or without heat Similar fan-only capability
Heating Elements Standard burner Finned tubular heating elements designed for long life Comparable heating element design
Safety Features Basic tip-over protection High-limit thermal cutout switch with automatic reset, safety screens on intake and output Comparable safety cutoffs
Portability Wheeled cart, lightweight Easy-grip handle, 10-in. wheels for hand cart transport Wheeled cart design
Best Suited For Outdoor or well-ventilated spaces needing maximum BTU output Enclosed indoor spaces where combustion exhaust isn't acceptable Similar enclosed indoor applications

Why The Fostoria Electric Salamander Is Worth The Investment

This isn't just a jobsite heater, it's built with an all-electric design and finned tubular heating elements, giving contractors and facility managers genuine indoor heating capability in enclosed spaces where a propane heater's combustion exhaust and moisture simply aren't acceptable.

The FES-1524-1A specifically addresses the needs of contractors and facility managers heating enclosed job sites, workshops, or storage areas who need clean, odor-free heat without ventilation requirements or the fuel handling that comes with propane.

Clean Heat Where Combustion Exhaust Isn't An Option. Unlike propane torpedo heaters that require ventilation to handle combustion byproducts and moisture, this all-electric Salamander delivers 51,195 BTU/hr of fan-forced heat without any exhaust, making it the practical choice for enclosed spaces, finished interiors, or job sites where propane simply isn't permitted.

Built For Reliable, Adjustable Heating

The onboard thermostat adjusts from 40° to 100°F, giving precise control over the space's temperature

A 60 degree temperature rise on air intake delivers substantial heating power for cold job sites

Fan-only mode provides 800 CFM airflow even when heat isn't needed, useful for ventilation or drying

Engineered For Safety And Easy Transport

The high-limit thermal cutout switch with automatic reset protects against overheating

Safety screens on both intake and output openings keep the user protected during operation

An easy-grip handle and 10-in. wheels make the hand cart design simple to move around the job site

Real Savings

No propane fuel costs or tank refilling reduces the ongoing fuel expense compared to combustion heaters

Clean electric operation avoids the ventilation infrastructure costs required for propane heaters indoors

Finned tubular heating elements designed for long life reduce the frequency of element replacement

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 and facility managers heating enclosed job sites or workshops can't rely on a propane heater's combustion exhaust and moisture in spaces without adequate ventilation. The Fostoria Electric Salamander is built with an all-electric heating system, an adjustable thermostat, and reliable safety cutoffs, so it delivers clean, consistent heat wherever propane isn't an option. For anyone heating enclosed indoor spaces as a regular part of the job, this is the heater built to do it safely.


Please Note: This heater must be purchased with a 4/3 SO power cord (GWG311521) to accommodate the heater's amperage. The cord does not include a plug. It can accommodate a suitable NEMA plug or be directly wired, depending on the application and user preference.
  • 51,185 BTU/hr output of all electrical heat
  • 60° F heat rise, with thermostat adjustable between 40° to 100° F
  • Finned tubular heating elements designed for long life
  • 15 kW wattage, 240 V voltage, 62.5 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
  • Simple to transport with hand cart design and 10-In. wheels

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