Wow...
I was looking for a small space heater and was about to buy a conventional one with two knobs on top at a home improvement store when I by chance saw this one on Amazon. Although the first one is good, this is light-years better. The first thing I noticed out of the box was build quality. Solid, quality construction, no cheap plastic feel. The second was the heat coming out of it. Hard to describe, but it seems more 'full' and 'rich' than other similar heaters. The third was the touch controls. It took me a minute to get used to them, as by default I was pushing down on them. Just a light bounce of the finger is all it takes. Nice smooth oscillation, particularly like the timed shut-off option. In short, massively impressed. For a few bucks more, you get a modern, highly functional unit that to me is distinctly superior to others of a similar type. Nicely done Dreo!
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Heats up fast and super quiet
The unit heats up fast and is super quiet. It looks fancy and can be kept in the living room. It gets hot within a split second of turning on the unit. The build quality is exceptionally good and is safe to be around kids and pets. This one is super quiet and can be kept on while in office meetings, my wife loved it. It shows the temperature right on the unit which is very useful and adding a rotating feature helps to heat up the surrounding, so other people will not fight with you for heat. It is rightly as described in the description..!! Definitely recommend!!
Energy efficient heater
I love this product! We got it for our basement and it is working quite effectively in heating the room. It has auto cut off so you don’t have to worry about it getting heated up. Also can set fan speed and temperature. The only thing I would have liked is remote control
This little thing is amazing!
I've been freezing in my home office since the beginning of September. My wife also works from home and her office has a south facing window and turns into a sauna by 2:00PM so we keep the heat off - which makes me miserable... I would keep having to go into her office to thaw out. I had a little space heater that would take hours to heat up and only slightly warm the space I was working in. I was sick of suffering so decided to buy this little guy and run them both. However, I don't need to run both as this thing is absolutely amazing. I cannot believe the amount of heat this little thing puts out. I had hoped it would heat the space I work in but it heats the ENTIRE ROOM. Its super quiet and I love it. You just cant believe the pure heat and comfort that comes off this little heater. its my portable summertime not going to lie. Its really impressive! Anyway, thank you little space heater for I can feel my toes again!
UPDATE: I just discovered that it oscillates! I suppose I should have read the description better but it was a very nice surprise to discover that accidentally. Suffice it to say I'm thrilled with this purchase. Bring it winter... I'm ready.
Impressive!
First off it’s tiny! I didn’t read the specs so I was expecting something a bit bigger but I’m impressed with its heat output for its compact size. I’ve only had it for a few hours and I had to turn it off it got so warm in my room. It’s sleek looking too, the tap buttons make the top flush and it just looks really good. It’s not super quiet but it’s generating heat I don’t expect it to be silent and overall it’s noise level is perfectly fine. So far I’m impressed and I recommend this to anyone looking for an affordable personal heater, but careful it gets hot! ~in a good way~
Update: I’ve had this heater for a month now and I LOVE it! I wonder if some of the 1-3 star ratings are from people who got defective products and don’t realize they’re defective?
1. The buttons work flawlessly, you only need to tap gently tap them.
2. The oscillation works fine too and doesn’t add noise like my tower fan.
3. The unit doesn’t reach the set temp and turn off. It cools down and goes to sleep. It starts heating again when the room temperature drops. It has kept my bedroom heated to a nice temp.
4. There’s hi/low/eco/fan and I have found that lo is the best for slowly heating and keeping a room heated. Hi is the best for a quick warm up if you’re really really cold but it gets quite warm. Eco feels like lo but sounds like hi.
5. Several safety features that work really well. The back of the heater blows cool air so you can put it up against a wall or in my case curtains. Should it fall over it instantly goes into a 30 second cool down and shuts off.
6. Like most space heaters and fans there’s noise. It’s a nice white noise I personally think. It’s not loud enough to bother sleeping or tv watching.
7. There is a timer which does turn it off. If you set it for 2 hours it will run it’s normal heating/cooling cycle to maintain the set temp for 2 hours, then it shuts off completely. But you can just turn it on and leave it on for days.
Overall I’m really happy with my purchase! I’m planning on buying more for my other rooms.
I have three brands. The Amazon basic, the Peronist, and Dreo. Out of the box Dreo is the best.
The Dreo has no remote, but it works just as good if not better than the Peronist And Amazon basic model. It’s more compact so it fits into smaller spaces making it less noticeable. It has a better looking, modern display and design. Just tested it the Dreo fan. It pushes out way more heat then the other two. I’ve had the other two for a month. Just pulled the Dreo out of the box so it’s still new to me. On first look I wish I bought this one first, but I can’t guarantee I will feel the same tomorrow. I believe I will. The Amazon basics works just as good as the Peronist Except the thermostat only sets in increments of five which Makes thermostat less effective when the temperature dips below you’re prefer temperature. Not sure how much power the Pelonis uses but it’s the only one that has blown fuses so I have to be careful where I plug it in and Monitor other electronics on the same circuit. Too soon to tell with Dreo but so far it’s the best of the three.
Set it and forget it.
Compact. Relatively quiet, and I'm quite sensitive to noise. Heats my 160 sq. ft. office in under 2 minutes, from 62 to 69 degrees (F), then turns itself off. Initially had it set at 70, but found the office a bit too warm in a couple of minutes.
Give it a minute when turning off...the fan continues to blow to cool the heating element for a moment or two. I have a feeling the couple of 1-star reviews that say it doesn't heat up again have the temperature settings too low for the heat to kick in. I thought I'd miss a remote, but like the headline says, set it and forget it. Just got delivery a couple of hours ago, and so far we're delighted with the purchase.
Works fantastic, yes it will turn back on when the temperature goes below the set temperature.
Works great, only wish would be to control the fan speed independently of the heat output. So if I wanted high fan but low heat I could do that, currently I cannot.
Contrary to other reviews the unit will turn itself back on when it detects ambient temperature lower than your set desired temperature. However the unit will turn itself off and not continue to turn on after 24 hours, so you have to press the power button again.
Best ceramic heater I have owned.
Working from home, I have an uninsulated sun room off the side of my house where I can get away from daily distractions, so I set up my computer desk there. Living in Upstate New York, the late Fall and Winter seasons can get bitterly cold. There is a door that separates the Sunroom from the rest of the house that I need to keep open to get any semblance of heat into that room. After researching many ceramic heaters, I wanted a unit with a tip-over off switch (for our cat) and one that oscillated, but wasn't interested in a tower style heater. This Dreo exceeded my expectations. My room is about 70 ft2 (10 ft by 7 ft) and this heater will 'literally' heat that room in about 1 minute (2 minutes if it's really cold outside). If you register your unit you will also be upgraded to a 5 yr warranty. This is the best of any heater I researched, most are 1 yr warranties with the best I could find was a 3 yr warranty. So many features too like programmable time operation, oscillation, and anti-tip over and auto shut off safety features. I set this unit on the floor and the rug it sits on does not get hot at all. Lastly, it is very quiet. I have it about 6 feet away from me and I don't even realize it's operating based on sound alone. Highly recommended!
Is your partner sweating while you’re toes freeze off? Then this is the heater for you!
Amazing little heater. My partner gets hot while I stay cold in our tall ceiling home! So having this in the bedroom has help me out tremendously. No more AC unit temperature wars with the partner! The decision has made both party’s happy. Plus if you’re comfortable with the sound of white/brown noise. It’s soothing in my opinion!
5.0 out of 5 stars Revision
Reviewed in the United States on November 9, 2021
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This worked well for 2 weeks then shut off and wouldn’t turn back on. I think it was the auto shutoff due to overheating. I waited a few hours and plugged back in but still no dice. Too much trouble to return to UPS because of transportation so tossed in trash and ate $50.
Update: Surprisingly the manufacturer contacted me after my initial review and offered several remedies and I choose to have a replacement unit sent to me. The heater is working wonderfully and my space is nice and toasty. I thank them for their concern and wonderful customer service.
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Corian Vesta
5.0 out of 5 stars Very nice little space heater
Reviewed in the United States on October 23, 2021
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This is nice looking, quiet, and heats up a room quickly without overheating it. Despite what another of the reviews I read says, it does turn on and off as the temperature in the room shifts to keep it warm without constantly running (I think that person may have just received a faulty unit, we've had other heaters do that before and it was usually because they were broken). The controls on the top are touch-sensitive, which is great except we have to make sure our pup doesn't get too close (for multiple reasons) because she managed to turn it on at one point just by sniffing it, and we unplug them when we're not using them for the same reason.
If anything goes wrong I'll update this review, but so far we're very happy with this purchase!
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John
5.0 out of 5 stars Great features for a small heater
Reviewed in the United States on November 13, 2021
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Works great. Heats up fast. Maintains accurate temperature. Videos show a night dimmer feature. That mode is actually the fan only mode (no heat). Temperature setting is bright but automatically turns off after 60 seconds. The manual says it dims but it actually turns off the LED's for the set temperature. Pressing any button will turn the LED's back on. You can mute the beeping when a button is pressed by pressing and holding the "Mode" button. Heater turns off in 30 seconds when set temperature reached. Starts heating automatically when temp falls below set level. There is a safety feature that shuts off the heater if it hasn't been heating within a 24hr period. If it shuts off, the heater will not start heating when the temp falls below the preset level. You will need to manually turn on the heater. Filter is simply a plastic/fine metal mesh screen on the back (no pad). Static electricity will trap some dust but it is not a filter that will clean the air. All in all it is a great space heater with some really nice features.
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Iza?
5.0 out of 5 stars Good customer service!! Highly recommended!
Reviewed in the United States on October 21, 2021
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I love that the seller really cares about buyers satisfaction. I got good product and the seller made sure everything is ok. Highly recommended ??????
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David Parks
5.0 out of 5 stars Very use friendly, well engineered
Reviewed in the United States on December 16, 2021
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When I realized this was made by Dreo I purchased it immediately. I also have an AirFryer by Dreo which is beautifully engineered with a very nice user interface. The same is very much true of this heater.
What I love about this heater:
- The overall build is solid, it's well engineered, Dreo really doesn't skimp on the quality engineering.
- The buttons are all touch sensitive, very professional and modern feeling.
- The display is bright and clear, easy to read, audible tones indicate when buttons have been pressed.
- The grate is metal, not plastic (my last heater has a plastic grate that smelled of burning plastic when it ran on high).
- There's a handle on the back for easy carrying.
- This is much more compact than the taller heater, but produces every bit the same heat as its more cumbersome counterparts.
- It's size makes it versatile in many use cases: it works under a table, as a room heater, even on top of a desk.
- It threw me off at first, but when you turn it off it actually goes into fan mode for 30s to cool down safely (the UI indicates this clearly). Considering I've melted a few heaters in the past, I absolutely love the logic and attention to engineering detail. Dreo obviously thought about, and tested for, longevity.
- It turns on with the same settings you had previously set, even after being unplugged.
What I don't love about this heater:
- So far, not a thing.
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Joe Mount
5.0 out of 5 stars This thing is AMAZING!
Reviewed in the United States on October 11, 2021
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The quality and size of this heater is amazing. Oscillation feature is a must if you don't want it blowing on you nonstop. Just discovered that the ECO mode will auto-turnon/off based on ambient temp settings. Only downside is the fan is a little louder than I expected, but it's def a powerful little unit.
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Ken A. - Cincinnati, OH
5.0 out of 5 stars Removable Rear Filter - Sold Me!
Reviewed in the United States on November 24, 2021
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I owned a previous small space heater (not the same brand) similar in size to this DREO model DR-HSH004. Due to dust/lint buildup over the rear intake vent, which I couldn't get at to clean it, my previous heater eventually started to fail in blowing out heat efficiently which eventually started to burn out the heating element. It eventually ran and ran constantly without reaching the temp I set it to (around 72F). I purchased this DREO DR-HSH004 because of the removable rear filter alone so I could clean it. The reviews for this heater were positive, so I ordered and received this unit in one day from Amazon, plugged it in and was blown away! Sitting about 2 feet away, this little heater blew out SO much heat on HI, I had to set it to LOW. The oscillating motion was so smooth and quiet along with the quiet fan, I was quite impressed. With a 1 year default warranty, if you register the product, you will get an extended 4 more years for a total of a 5 year warranty! I highly doubt I will need to take advantage of it. This heater is built tough with ETL rating (same as UL) to meet tip over and overheating safety standards. This unit has state of the art touch sensitive controls, so no moving buttons or knobs to wear out. The large bright front display panel is very easy to see from across a room when the unit is running. The heater and display shuts off when the unit reaches the desired temperature.
Just a few suggestions, but I would recommend that DREO add some rubber feet/pads maybe over the four screws on the bottom of the unit just to keep the unit from slipping or scratching smooth surfaces. I added my own which you can pick up for a few bucks at your local hardware store. Another suggestion would be to maybe leave the Temperature display lit even when the unit is not running to show what the current ambient temperature is in the room, similar to a thermostat on the wall.
Overall, with Auto-Temp Sensor to turn the unit on/off as needed, Sleep Timer, ECO Mode, Safety Features, Heat Output, Warranty, etc., for the price, this little heater packs a really good punch! I HIGHLY recommend the DREO DR-HSH004.
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Angela M Kelly
5.0 out of 5 stars More than expected from such a small unit.
Reviewed in the United States on November 2, 2021
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I am very pleased with this purchase. It puts out a lot of heat for its compact size. Love the oscillation feature and the touch controls. Powerful fan pushes heat out in to the room and has speed settings. Auto shut off is a nice feature. And last but not least, it is pretty quiet. Saw a couple reviews that said it was too loud, not sure what they consider quite compared to how loud this unit is...this product far exceeded my expectations for what I paid for it. So nice to get such a pleasant surprise.
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Kym Bishop
5.0 out of 5 stars The review you NEED to read
Reviewed in the United States on January 31, 2022
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OK, I was in bad need of an extra heat source, as my heat pump is kicking the bucket and my landlord is a dillweed, SO...I order this little dobber and thank jeebus it arrived a day early! It's cold outside ya'll!! The emergency heat has been running on heat pump for 4 days, 24 hours straight and keeping it a balmy 65 degrees max. I plug this puppy in and it got so warm the house heat actually cut off! It's placed in between (2) 200 sqft rooms (only 1/2 wall separating), oscillating on Eco mode set at 80 degrees and I may just cut the heat pump off. It is toasty up in here! But seriously, it works great, it's quiet, it's "sleek" if you care about that kinda thing and it does it's job without breaking the bank. Buttons are feather sensitive, you do not have to break your finger to change anything. Does not come with a remote, not advertised with one, but there's somebody out there gonna be pissed they don't get one. (insert eye roll). Also, a note for the kids in the back that write reviews without reading the enclosed materials that come with this baby, here's a couple tips: It CLEARLY states in the front that there MAY be a burning type smell when first plugged in, if any oil dripped onto something during assembly (I did not experience this, not saying it doesn't happen). Also CLEARLY states that it is normal for the plug to be a little warm to the touch, but not hot (It's no warmer than any other plug in the house, I checked them all). Again CLEARLY states that the unit will cut off when the AMBIENT temperature in the room has reached the DESIRED level (aka, what you have it set at) and will come back on when the ambient temperature drops below that same level. It only cuts off when you turn it off. I have it set on ECO, 80 degrees and it hasn't shut off, but it's doing all the work. It's not 80 in here, but there's a door open and a fan going, it's perfect. Adjust to your space and your desired temp, easy peasy. No idea what it's gonna do to the power bill, but it's gotta be better than constant emergency heat and that awful blue light!
It's easy, it's inexpensive, it's not ugly and you'll be warm even if YOU are (ha, see what I did there) . Highly recommend, only wished I'd purchased sooner. #MoreThanSatisfiedCustomer
And no, I wasn't paid to write this, although I shoulda' been. Peace People
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Tilly Tilson
5.0 out of 5 stars worth it $$
Reviewed in the United States on October 31, 2021
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this thing puts out heat! I had been looking for a good electric heater to heat a very large 20 x16 and drafty sun room (window won't close all the way) but, not wanting to spend upwards of $100 some competitors were asking. after seeing this unit had the same specs has the higher priced ones I decided it was worth the gamble. within seconds of turning it on, the heat on the low setting was almost unbearable to sit Infront. I cranked it to high and less than 30 mins later the room was nice and toasty . It has managed to keep the room comfortable effortlessly. I saw other reviews mention the buttons weren't that well made but I see no issues with the functions. Would be better with a remote like some of the other models have but for the price, it's not a deal breaker. will be buying more to replace larger and louder units throughout the home as well as gifting a few of these to some family members. 5 stars
5.0 out of 5 stars FANTASTIC!
Reviewed in the United States on October 11, 2021
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This little heater packs a big punch! The heater in the RV uses way too much propane and we had 2 bulky space heaters that broke easily. This one, little heater heats the whole 36 foot bus with no problems! Throw away your bulky space heaters and buy this one! You will not be sorry!
S. Miller
4.0 out of 5 stars Product works very well and has a lot of nice features.... but there are a few design shortcomings.
Reviewed in the United States on January 12, 2022
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PROS
It heats up extremely well and very hot if needed.
I like that it has a thermostat and you can crank up the heat as needed.
High, Low, Econ modes are also very nice to have.
Shut off timer is a great feature.
CONS
The ON/OFF button color (paint) wore off within a few weeks on the first 1 of 3 I bought. Dreo did replace it rather quickly, so that was lucky.
Sometimes you have to press buttons twice to get a button to respond... sometimes It takes a little patience when trying to set everything the way you want it, but it definitely has plenty of features/settings.
Unable to tell from display what the shutoff timer is set to or how much remaining time there is. That would be a big plus.
Phone number for Dreo doesn't seem to work and doesn't even have an attendant or voice mail... just a disconnected. So, I wasn't really expecting them to respond to my email, but they eventually did and they took care of the problem.
I pray that Dreo will be just accommodating if we have problems after a couple of years. I did buy 3 of these because of the warranty, which is the only reason I was willing to pay a bit more that other's in the same category.
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Sheridan
4.0 out of 5 stars Does the job - kinda
Reviewed in the United States on December 10, 2021
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I am happy I bought this to help heat a large bedroom. It does the job but I’m a big room you don’t realize it until you leave and feel the cool air.
Turning it off was a struggle to figure out. Push the power button twice. You should see the number 30 pop up. Stop. That means it will shut down in 30 secs. Why I need this I am not sure.
For me it was difficult to hit the right button if the light was dim. So I took a raised sticker for the iPhone button and use that. Now I know where the power button is even in the dark.
4.0 out of 5 stars I have a complaint.
Reviewed in the United States on February 9, 2022
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This heater is amazing! Being able to control the temperature is wonderful. The oscillating mode is really cool because the heat is not just in one point, is distributed throughout the room, but ... nothing is perfect in this life; this heater has a very big security flaw if it fell by accident it would not turn off, my old heater has a little button on the base that when you lift it from the table or it falls it immediately turns off and that prevents it from catching fire. That's my concern and complaint about this amazing heater. ??
3.0 out of 5 stars Thermostat doesn’t work as advertised.
Reviewed in the United States on September 23, 2021
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The manual and info states
“2. When the ambient temperature is lower than the set temperature, the heater will start running again.”
This is not true.
The heater goes up to the temp chosen and turns off. It never comes back on afterwards no matter how cold it gets.
No matter what temp what set or how low or how high the unit woudnt come back on after many days testing it.
The sound is pretty loud. Not as loud as the lasko that’s the current best seller, but still very noticeable.
Basically Quiet or low noise is relative and don’t expect a silent unit.
Other than that its a good heater for the size. It heats up a normal bedroom.
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2-Stage
3.0 out of 5 stars So close..
Reviewed in the United States on November 17, 2021
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This is great looking and well built. However you should know that this will only operate 24 hours at a time. IOW, it's not a set it and forget it heater like a regular milkhouse heater. Imagine you put it in a cold room that you'd like to keep at 50 degrees. This will only do that for 24 hours and then it turns off. Then you have to go reset it for another 24 hours.
I wrote the company and they said it's a 'safety' feature. I don't get that. Maybe if it didn't have a thermostat that would make sense. But one of the features is the thermostat--digital at that.
So if you don't mind reseting everything every 24 hours, this is okay.
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Nico
3.0 out of 5 stars Could use an upgrade. No lights on top, no remote.p,
Reviewed in the United States on November 7, 2021
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Pros
It heats the small room (10 x 11').
It does all the things it says it does, even in the plastic casing.
It does not get hot on the outside so you can pick it up using the built in handle.
It is quiet. But not worth $50 at Amazon, certainly not the $74.99 price listed on their website.
Cons
The temperature will just target but not turn on again.
The temperature dies not stay lit up on the front panel.
The top panel does not light up at all. The company has the technology to have the top panel light up based on their other products. Very difficult to see the controls in low light. For the cost it should light up as indicated in the picture on Amazon.
The addition of a remote control would complete what this heater is missing.
These two things would make it a best seller at the $50 price point base on the plastic casing.
2.0 out of 5 stars Stopped working- thumb down. ????
Reviewed in the United States on December 15, 2021
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It’s a really nice heater!
Updated: As of 01/2022- the heater has stopped working and every time I turn it on, it smells like plastic. I have the temp at 72 and it’s already stopped working. I am so disappointed- especially, when I rolled the dice to purchase this.
1.0 out of 5 stars Shuts Off Constantly
Reviewed in the United States on November 2, 2021
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This heater has nice features but continuously shuts off after reaching the ambient temperature at which the heater is set and does not turn back on. I have a thermometer in the room so I know its not at the set temp. The room Im in is 183 sq ft so I wasnt expecting miracles from a heater this small but Ive had others the same size the worked just fine. Its pretty powerful and would be worth the money if it didnt have an auto shut off feature that cant be turned off. Im returning it.
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Soleil
1.0 out of 5 stars Un-useful
Reviewed in the United States on September 27, 2021
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My room is smaller than average and this fan heater doesn’t help me at all. It would take several hours for me to feel the heat. The natural wind mode is very weak even in full power. When turned on it only blows a breeze every 5-10 minutes which is not enough when it’s hot outside. It also makes an odd noise every now and then disturbing my study. The buttons are hard to press and they often don’t work unless I jam it. The heater also won’t rotate when I press the rotate button and it’s way too difficult.
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John Reynolds
1.0 out of 5 stars This is a cheap heater in more ways than one.
Reviewed in the United States on December 7, 2021
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I wish I had read reviews before buying, but it's just a cheap heater, so I'm sure I can deal with any problems.
The first problem is the thermostat - I was able to figure out that if I wanted 75°F, I would need to set the thermostat to 85°F. It's just a cheap heater, after all.
I don't usually need a manual to operate a heater, but highly recommend you read it first. But there was nothing in the manual to help me with the second problem: After running for a day or several hours, it just turns itself off. I thought it might be the sleep feature (manual), but it isn't. As far as I can tell, there's no way to prevent it from turning itself off. So if you were thinking of buying this to prevent pipes in a back room from freezing, don't.
If you don't mind this heater turning itself off for no reason, and don't mind spending a couple of hours using a thermometer to figure out the "right" thermostat setting, this attractive little heater might be a cheap solution for you. For anyone else, I recommend you buy something else.
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MISSY B.
1.0 out of 5 stars LOUD ringing noise when heating up
Reviewed in the United States on October 14, 2021
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Right out of the box it's made this extremely LOUD ringing noise when heating up. It doesn't do it on the lower temps, but the reason why I have it is to provide warmth. The noise is like nails on a chalkboard and is super annoying. Everyone comes into my office thinking the smoke alarm is going off. I wanted this particular heater due to the sleek/professional look it gives, but I have to send it back.
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Top7 Films
1.0 out of 5 stars So GOOD I'm Waiting For the 'Gotcha' - RETURNED
Reviewed in the United States on December 24, 2021
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Small, Stylish and HOT - The internal fan projects heat quite a distance and small bedroom-sized room will work nicely with this unit (possibly even bigger since I don't have cranked to 100%). VERY glad it has the 'ECO' setting since it can turn itself On/Off quite reliably as long as its smartly place. The key is to try to place it in the area that gets the coolest and it will refire to warm the room. (I have mine a couple feet from my AC window that drafts my room).
It blows warm air reliably and at high temp. It initially starts at 95% which is TOO DARN HOT!! - I have mine set for the high 70's or I find it keeps the room too warm. On a very chilly day I might crank it to low 80's but I cant see 90's unless I'm trying to defrost from near freezing. This is a very NICE unit.
RETURNED: Couldnt Get It To Operate without Popping Fuses and Resetting Surge Protectors. Tiny Popping Sound got Louder each Short Blowout. Now deciding to try another or diff brand. Smaller of items I have on fuse but its ECO mode must have a HUGE power draw when it starts. Back to the Reviews... Nice Unit that lasted about 2 weeks
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Ian
1.0 out of 5 stars Amazon drivers are unprofessional
Reviewed in the United States on October 31, 2021
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The heater is ok, but the driver did not set the box on my front porch. They ended up dumping the box behind the trash cans, in the woods. If the driver can't follow simple instructions, they should find a job they can actually do.
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Lynn
1.0 out of 5 stars It’s not the right one
Reviewed in the United States on September 10, 2021
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It is very loud and noisy. There is no warning that the front material is easy to burn. And I don’t like it.
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Taylor
1.0 out of 5 stars Doesn’t warm up quickly
Reviewed in the United States on September 9, 2021
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I bought it for my little office. It is nice design but doesn’t warm up at all. Only the heater itself get warm . Had to return it!
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Mathew
1.0 out of 5 stars Does not work even after getting replacement sent.
Reviewed in the United States on November 14, 2021
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Does not stay on at all. Does not go to set temp. After a while either. There is a safety future that shuts off the entire machine after 24 hrs so you have to turn it back on manually which is inconvenient. I had a replacement sent to see if it would get up to temp. In a small 27”x27” tent and the temperature gauge was reading 80 degrees F. but the actual air temperature in the tent was 60 F. I tried turning it on manually and it still would shut off before it even came up to 80 F. And keep in mind, the temperature outside of the tent was only 70 F so the heater did not have to work hard at all to get up to temp. But it would not. I do not recommend this if you are trying to use as heater for a small tent because it does not work properly even after getting a replacement.
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Char Rakes
1.0 out of 5 stars Could be better
Reviewed in the United States on November 28, 2021
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For the money it could be much better. The major issue with the product experienced - it malfunctioned after two days. Needed something to produce heat while the furnace was out and would run this product throughout the day. On day two, went to turn it off after 45 minutes, the product would not work. The digital dials were off even when plugged in. Blank screen. Even the plug symbol - out. Unplugged and replugged. Nothing. Troubleshooted the product and still nothing. Overall, not impressed with the product.
1.0 out of 5 stars Broke in less than a week.
Reviewed in the United States on January 29, 2022
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I had bought this item about a month prior to unboxing because I always like to have a portable heater on hand since I tend to run cold. I ended up getting Covid during the cold month of January, so while staying isolated in my room and with the door closed to the rest of the house, I was not getting much of the house heat, especially when you consider that I frequently opened the windows to bring in fresh oxygen as well due to being pregnant also. Cold air rushed in so this heater really came in handy. I only had it running for 1 hour Max at a time, about 3 times per 24hours. It broke on me Day 6 with the cable getting hot and sparks shooting out of it. It burnt a hole through my bed sheets, and thank God I put the flames out in time. I had noticed that the cable has gotten hot the previous day but didn’t think much of it because I thought the product was brand new. What the heck? Did I just get a bad one or what?
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Iris84
1.0 out of 5 stars DO NOT BUY FOR GROW TENT OR VACATION ovr 24 hrs
Reviewed in the United States on November 13, 2021
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Shuts off after 24 hours and there is no way to turn that feature off. Think about this before you make that purchase, because I wish I would have.
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J
1.0 out of 5 stars This little heater HAD it all. Until it broke after 32 days.
Reviewed in the United States on January 21, 2022
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The thermostat is adjustable to the degree and will turn the unit on and off automatically. The heater is very quiet, the quietest of three that I tested, and was the only one at this price point with the swivel function.
Great buy so far! Will update if any issues arise.
UPDATE: 32 days after purchase, the heater made nasty grinding noises when starting up. The fan is binding on something or the rotator clutch is binding. As you can see, light use on "lo", on a wood floor. The fan does not get up to speed and just grinds loudly.
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Hanan Umar
1.0 out of 5 stars Terrible item.
Reviewed in the United States on December 28, 2021
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I honestly was so excited when it arrived. I immediately opened the box and it was soo beautiful LOOKING. I turn it on and the heat level goes up very high but it doesn’t go far in distance. I can literally have it at 95 degrees And you’ll only feel that heat if you’re RIGHT IN FRONT OF IT. I’m talking like if you’re 4 inches away from it, you will NOT feel the heat. It doesn’t spread through the room. I’m so disappointed. Also another issue that it randomly turns off. And it also releases cold air sometimes. I’m so disappointed. Waste of my money.
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Jenna
1.0 out of 5 stars Caution
Reviewed in the United States on October 16, 2021
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Gets very hot! Melted my socket after using it for twenty minutes. Must keep an eye on it
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cheryl r.
1.0 out of 5 stars Cord melted into plug. Reported to Amazon.
Reviewed in the United States on November 11, 2021
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Fire hazard. I bought two, because I didn't realize you should not blug into extension cord. Plugged the second into the wall outlet, it got VERY HOT, in less than a minute.
Do not buy this heater.
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Danny Nguyen
1.0 out of 5 stars Great design BUT Stop working after 3 minutes of turning on
Reviewed in the United States on November 10, 2021
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I like the design of the heater but after 1 day of using it. I DONT RECOMMEND this product, turn on at 65F at high, low and eco level and suddenly turn off after 3 minutes of use, I already tried to change the electric outlet but still the same result, automatically turn off after 3 minutes in every single mode.
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Sarah
1.0 out of 5 stars Broke Within 60 days x2
Reviewed in the United States on March 1, 2022
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I purchased this heater as well as the taller Slim Oscillating. Only used the portable once and one of the fan blades broke. No idea how that would happen so must have been damaged during install. It will not function with a missing blade, I assume for safety purposes, which is understandable. The taller Slim Oscillating was great until it stopped oscillating within 2 months of regular use. I wish they worked bc they better looking than their counterparts in my opinion and the features are nice; both are quiet enough. They both ran fine on high however the "auto" feature would blow a fuse in my house. The taller one I used in the basement and the portable I used in my upstairs office.
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PrimeNC
1.0 out of 5 stars Worked great... while it worked
Reviewed in the United States on February 3, 2022
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I had a stroke in May, and get cold very easily. instead of making the entire house uncomfortable I decided to buy a personal heater.
I bought this one in September. The heat output is good it’s quiet and the controls are easy to work. And then, it stopped working. Just like that. No warning. No heat. No nothing. It has power, it’s on a level surface, it doesn’t have any outward appearances of damage. Just. Does. Not. Work.
i’m still cold.
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butterflylovah
1.0 out of 5 stars Stopped working after a month and a half
Reviewed in the United States on February 26, 2022
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Of course right outside the return window this small heater decided to start making horrible noises as it was oscillating and eventually just quit blowing hot or even warm air. Would not recommend or purchase any other products from this brand. Power bill was quite high as well. Maybe we can heat our living room by setting this piece of junk on fire?
1.0 out of 5 stars DO NOT PURCHASE!
Reviewed in the United States on October 22, 2021
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Terrible product. It stopped working after a month.however, this product barely got moved around and it somehow broke in the same place I had it last month. Terrible quality.
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Chuck S.
1.0 out of 5 stars Keeps shutting off!
Reviewed in the United States on January 8, 2022
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I understand it’s supposed to shut off after it reaches the desired temperature, but the thing is, it doesn’t even get close!! The space feels no different than when it wasn’t there to begin with. Terrible.
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