Fostoria | Portable Electric Salamander | 9KW 240V 1P | FES-0924-1C | Corded | FES09241C GWG311476
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- $2,758.00
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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 9kW Compares To The 15kW And 30kW Salamanders
Contractors and facility managers evaluating Fostoria's electric Salamander lineup usually face this question: should I get this smaller 9kW model for lighter heating needs, or step up to the 15kW or 30kW models for more capacity?
Here's the honest comparison:
| Feature | Fostoria 9kW, 240V Single Phase ($1,994) | Fostoria 15kW, 240V Single Phase ($2,898) | Fostoria 30kW, 480V 3 Phase ($4,568) |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTU Output | 30,717 BTU/hr | 51,195 BTU/hr | 102,390 BTU/hr |
| Power Requirement | 240V, 38A single phase circuit | 240V, 62.5A single phase circuit | 480V, 36.1A, 3 phase circuit |
| Included Cord/Plug | Comes with 10 ft. cord and standard NEMA 6-50P plug already attached | Requires separately purchased 4/3 SO power cord, no plug included | Requires separately purchased 6/4 SO power cord, no plug included |
| Temperature Rise | 35-36 degree F rise | 60 degree F rise | 60 degree F rise |
| Rotating Housing | Built-in rotating stop for 90-degree heat direction adjustment | Not specified | Not specified |
| Thermostat Control | Onboard thermostat, adjustable 40° to 100°F | Onboard thermostat, adjustable 40° to 100°F | Onboard thermostat, adjustable 40° to 100°F |
| Safety Features | Safety yellow enclosure, OSHA-approved intake/output guards, automatic reset thermal cutout | Safety yellow enclosure, safety screens, high-limit thermal cutout with automatic reset | Same safety features as 15kW models |
| Portability | 10-in. wheels, ergonomic handle | 10-in. wheels, easy-grip handle | 10-in. wheels, easy-grip handle |
| Best Suited For | Smaller enclosed spaces, spot heating, or hard-to-reach areas | Larger enclosed spaces needing substantial heat output | Largest enclosed spaces with 3 phase power access |
Why The Fostoria 9kW Electric Salamander Is Worth The Investment
This isn't just a smaller jobsite heater, it's built with a plug-and-play design that comes complete with a 10 ft. cord and standard NEMA plug already attached, giving contractors and facility managers a ready-to-use heater without needing to source and wire a separate power cord like the larger 15kW and 30kW models require.
The FES-0924-1C specifically addresses the needs of contractors and facility managers heating smaller enclosed spaces, hard-to-reach areas, or spot-heating applications who want a genuinely plug-and-play electric heater without additional setup.
Ready To Plug In And Go. Unlike the larger Salamander models that require a separately purchased power cord, this 9kW unit arrives with its 10 ft. cord and standard 6-50P NEMA plug already attached, meaning it's truly ready to use straight out of the box once a compatible outlet is available.
Built For Reliable, Adjustable Heating
The onboard thermostat adjusts from 40° to 100°F, giving precise control over the space's temperature
A built-in rotating stop allows 90-degree adjustments to direct heat exactly where it's needed
Clean, non-flame electric operation avoids the fossil fuel emissions and moisture of gas or propane heaters
Engineered For Safety And Easy Transport
OSHA-approved guards on both air intake and output openings protect the user during operation
The high-limit thermal cutout switch with automatic reset protects against overheating
Sturdy 10-in. diameter wheels and an ergonomic handle make it easy to maneuver into hard-to-reach areas
Real Savings
The included cord and plug avoid the added cost and hassle of sourcing a separate power cord
No propane fuel costs or tank refilling reduces the ongoing fuel expense compared to combustion heaters
A smaller footprint and lower amperage draw make this unit easier to run on standard circuits than the larger models
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 smaller enclosed spaces or hard-to-reach areas can't always justify the power requirements and separate cord purchase of the larger 15kW or 30kW Salamander models. The Fostoria 9kW Electric Salamander is built with a ready-to-use cord and plug, a rotating housing for directional heat, and reliable safety features, so it delivers clean electric heat with genuinely simple setup. For anyone needing a smaller, plug-and-play electric heater for enclosed spaces, this is the size built to make it easy.
- 30,717 BTU/hr output of all electrical heat
- 36° F heat rise, with thermostat adjustable between 40° to 100° F
- Finned tubular heating elements designed for long life
- 9 kW wattage, 240 V voltage, 38 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