De'Longhi VV551225 Vento Oil Filled Radiator - 2.5 Kilowatt,(very light grey)

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These heaters feature a series of fins or connected columns, sometimes with gaps between that are attached at the base and have a control panel at the front. Inside the body and fins of the radiator is diathermic oil—hence the name of the machine. By using the minimum power setting during Autumn, spring or on mild days you can save power resulting in lower electricity bills. Neon Indicator Light Brilliant for heating up a room in a short time. Normally put it on the highest setting just to get it started and then leave it on the lowest setting to maintain a comfortable temperature. Also thermostatically controlled so you can set a temperature that suits you. We also use it in the much bigger front room and the difference can be felt immediately.“

But their diminutive size is for a good reason, because unlike traditional radiators, oil heaters are portable and can be moved almost anywhere you desire. You can plug them to any regular wall plug and use them in any room in the household. The smaller models typically have carry handles, while the larger, more powerful units have wheels for ease of movement.The radiator has great features like the advanced chimney effect that warms the air in the room effectively. Designed with an integral thermostat, you can set the desired temperature and the radiator will turn on and off to keep it. Thus, your room will always be warm and comfortable. What is more, the thermostat also has a frost protection setting and a safety cut-out switch that prevents the device from overheating. One of the greatest features of this oil-filled radiator is the “Venturi Effect”. This is provided by the unique design of the product. To explain better, the radiator has an internal chimney-like structure. This structure increases the convective air flow. Therefore, the “Venturi Effect” is created and the radiator heats up the room in no time. heat settings let you choose your preferred level of warmth, while an integrated thermostat lets you program the heater to reach a desired temperature. We are big fans of Delonghi dehumidifiers such as the Dem 10 and DNC65 and we are glad to see that Delonghi quality is being carried over to Delonghi heaters as well. Pros

I have two of them on constantly,all day long,and my electric is very reasonable,but if you are thinking of getting one,don’t go over the 1.5 or 2.0k,as they then start to eat the electric,and unless your rooms are bigger than16x10in,then the higher kw is not needed.also,they go for ever,and the one I bought first,about 7 years ago,is as good as new.“ There are three main types of electric portable heaters that DeLonghi produces – oil column, panel and ceramic heaters. DeLonghi has designed its portable heaters with an economy mode called ‘Eco-Plus’. This mode allows you to regulate power flow and temperature levels to optimise energy use, meaning the lower consumption the smaller your power bills. The temperature of the radiator can be controlled thanks to the three heat setting and the adjustable room thermostat. Thus, you can control the amount of heat that the radiator will provide. Overall, this product uses upto 2 kW electricity at its maximum setting.

VV550715

I can confirm that most of the users are very pleased with the portable De’Longhi Vento V550715. Users have often commented on how effective it is in warming a room. Excellent heater. I bought this to heat my conservatory where I childmind to replace the electric one I had. I love the fact it’s on wheels as it’s easier to move. The fact it has a thermostat is a big advantage as it can not overheat. The instructions were clear and readable. It gives out good heat.“

The Dragon-4 TRD4 1025T is also effective when it comes to comfort. Designed with an enlarged battery, the radiator provides 25% larger radiant surface than its predecessor. Therefore, the room gets warm faster. What is more, thanks to the 3 heat levels, the room thermostat, and the 24 hour timer with which the radiator is designed, you can easily control the temperature in the room. Generally speaking you will find that units will range between 1kW to 2.5kW in maximum power. Heat Settings The radiator has great features like the “Venturi Effect” that increases convective air flow, warming the room fast.

Oil Filled Radiator – Buyers Guide

As the metal fins continue to heat up, they begin to generate heat into the room. The heat moves throughout the space through natural air convection One of the greatest things about this portable radiator is the fact that it features three heating options. This means that the radiator can use the full 2.5kW of power or a lower setting. In other words, you can maintain your room warm while saving energy by using a lower heating setting. Furthermore, the device is designed with a 24 hour timer, allowing you to set it to turn on when you desire. There were some users who complained that the timer is small and fiddly, making it a bit difficult to be handled by those who have dexterity problems or poor eyesight. Verdict