It takes a few minutes to install, but its thirst for electricity can balloon a power bill.
Read on to find out if the Dreo wall heater fits into your home and budget.
It features four winter heating modes as well as a fan-only summer setting.
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However, keep in mind that its thirst for electricity can balloon your power bill.
nudge the on-page digital coupon to drop its price to $89.99.
Dreo also makes self-standing heaters and several small appliances.
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More on that later.
The Dreo heaters design will just those who appreciate a simple functional aesthetic.
And more appealing than theHeat Storm Phoenix Infrared Space Heater, that is another great wall-mounted heater.
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Well manufactured, the WH517Ss one-year warranty can be extended if you register.
Using the included template with its built-in level, I marked the location of the four mounting screws.
The WH517Ss 1,500 watt heating capacity translates into about 5,000 BTUs of heating potential per hour.
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This should be more than enough to heat a 200 square foot room on a cold day.
The average bedroom in the U.S. is 132 square feet.
I allowed the heater to use my Wi-Fi connection and named its room.
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After I cut off the annoying Do not remove tag from the cord, I was done.
It took four minutes to install.
Theres even a place to calibrate the heaters thermostat.
Dreo space wall heater installation
Much of the remainder of the app is Dreo marketing.
In other words, its OK for a bathroom or garage.
More to the point for older homes, its two-prong power plug doesnt require a three-prong outlet.
Dreo space heater app connection
Using Dreos Hyperamic ceramic heating element, the WH517S quickly circulates warmed air with the units brushless fan.
Its four heating modes include H1 at 136 degrees Fahrenheit and H2 at 167F.
The H3 setting delivered 146F air with the fan at full blast.
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Theres also an Eco mode at 146F air and full fan.
Wattage:At idle, the heater used 0.7 watts, while H1 required 841- and H2 needed 1,188-watts.
In H3 mode, the system used 1,398 watts, while the fan consumed an economical 23.9 watts.
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This is in a room with a background noise level of 37.0dBA.
However, if youre looking for a more compact model that is portable, wed recommend theVornado VH200 Heater.
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