Schwank bistroSchwank 2152 Marine Grade Stainless Steel Patio Heater MO-2152
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Schwank bistroSchwank 2152 Marine Grade Stainless Steel Patio Heater MO-2152 - Black is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Schwank bistroSchwank 2152 Marine Grade Stainless Steel Patio Heater MO-2152
If your outdoor restaurant patio isn’t already heated then you are leaving money on the table by relying on warm weather to keep your patio open. Thanks to the affordability and performance of the bistroSchwank outdoor patio heater, you can keep your patio open during colder temperatures and create the perfect patio ambiance for your customers.
Make your patio season last all year long by creating the perfect temperature and comfort level to attract more customers and increase your profits. The competitive price point of our bistroSchwank outdoor heaters make them a go-to option for restaurant owners.
Adding heaters doesn’t mean adding eye sores, either. Our sleek heaters are available in black and stainless steel so they fit with your existing decor.
*Photos shown with optional faceplate installed.
Product Features
Features
- Made with 316 Marine Grade stainless steel to prevent rusting
- 50,000/36,500 input BTU/hr
- 44” heater length
- Two-stage (high/low) model that can be turned up or down and controlled with the flick of a switch.
- 9ft minimum overhead mounting heights
- UL Certified
- Schwank patented ceramic tile design
- Efficient, Clean Direct Infrared Heating Performance
- Perfect for restaurant, hospitality, and retail applications.
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Black or stainless-steel enclosure to enhance the aesthetics of your patio
- Built-in gas lines eliminate portable propane tanks, making the patio more efficient on your gas bill and safer for customers
- Natural Gas only
- Access to the control panel for ease of serviceability
- Optional faceplate to add a modern feel
- Built-in the USA and CAN
- 3-year ceramic burner coverage
- 3-year coverage on all other outdoor heater components
Specifications
Length | Width | Height | Depth | Weight |
44" | 44" | 12" | 10.5" | 44 lbs. |
*Information below is intended only as a reference and should not be used when installing equipment. Please ensure you locate the most recent instruction manual for accurate and up to date information.
Accessories
These accessories are sold separately.
Faceplate
Mounting Options
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Wall Mount Bracket |
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Pole Mount Bracket |
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Wall Mount Arm Kit |
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Universal Mount Kit |
Two-Stage Controls: Illuminated Switch Gang
▪ Low-High Stage Control Illuminated Switches
▪ Brushed stainless steel plate cover
▪ Standard electrical box to suit is supplied
▪ 24Vac capacity (install system transformer prior to switches)
▪ Each switch controls from 1 to 4 heaters in a zone
Compatible only with 2-Stage heater models
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Single Switch Gang-1 Zone of 1 To 4 Heaters |
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Double Switch Gang-2 Zones: 2 To 8 Heaters |
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Triple Switch Gang-3 Zones: 3 To 12 Heaters |
Notes:
1. Switch gangs have special “Off, On, On” sequence required for heater operation
2. Do not use a switch with “On, Off, On” sequence
Zone Transformers 24Vac
Size | # of Heaters |
40 VA Transformer | 1 |
100 VA Transformer | Up to 4 |
150 VA Transformer | Up to 6 |
200 VA Transformer | Up to 9 |
250 VA Transformer | Up to 11 |
350 VA Transformer | Up to 16 |
Notes:
1. On a single heater use one 40 VA transformer.
2. On a zone with multiple heaters, use a transformer sized at 40 VA per first heater and a 20 VA per each additional heater. The sum total will be the required Transformer capacity. If the total VA exceeds one transformer capacity select the next higher VA rated transformer.
Product Manuals
Universal Mounting Kit Instructions
Arm Wall Mounting Kit Instructions
Wall Mounting Kit Instructions