Scott,
Yes, I use a wall mounted propane heater that has a totally enclosed
combustion chamber and takes in the combustion air through a wall vent and
exhausts the same way. They are made for cottages and the like - 35,000 BTU
unit.
Regards,
Bob
At 07:20 PM 11/3/1999 -0500, Scott Hall wrote:
>
>reading about shop heaters brought a question to mind:
>
>I know people put gas heaters in their garage, but how? I'm looking at
>the gas heaters advertised in the harbor freight catalog (it gets cold
>even in florida) and the price looks right, but a _gas_fired_ heater in
>the same room as gasoline fumes? do other people do this?
>
>I know someone on this list (in minnesota, istr) just did this and I think
>it was a 'direct vent heater' or something like that. is this kind not
>able to ignite vapors? or does some other kind safe for use in a garage?
>and if so, how?
>
>thanks
>
>scott, who'd like to keep warm, but doesn't want to be on fire
>
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