Picture this: you’re standing on a patio, the kind that sees a steady stream of customers even on a chilly evening. The air’s a bit sharp, but right where you’re standing, there’s a circle of warmth. That’s the magic of a wall-mounted patio heater. We designed these specifically for outdoor commercial spots—think bustling patios, loading docks, or service entrances. The idea is simple: give you heat right where you need it, right when you need it. No waiting around, no fuss. How it works These heaters are all about focused warmth. They use high-intensity halogen elements that crank out heat instantly, without bothering to warm up the whole air around you. It’s like having a personal sun, shining right where you want it. Power and size, in plain terms These units pack a punch—typically between 2500W and 3000W. That’s enough power to blanket a specific area with strong, direct heat. They come in either 230V or 400V, which matches up with what your wiring can handle, so you don’t have to worry about overloading things. The tube length is either 300mm or 450mm, and that choice really shapes where the heat goes. It concentrates the warmth into a tight beam, so you get more intensity per square meter right where you point it. What’s inside that makes it work? Inside, the halogen element sits snug in a quartz tube. Quartz is tough—it handles the shock of quick start-ups and can run hotter than regular glass without getting soft. Plus, the halogen chemistry does this clever thing: it keeps the filament healthy by recycling the evaporated tungsten. That means fewer premature burnouts and a longer life for the whole unit. And when it comes to hooking it up? It’s straightforward. The R7s base is the standard double-ended connector for this type of heater, so installation is a drop-in job with solid, reliable connections. The feel of it in real life Mount one on a wall, and you’ve got directional warmth that hits exactly where people stand. The heat comes on fast, and the unit keeps things simple—low maintenance, no drama. Now, it’s worth saying: this heat is intense. That’s the point. But it also means you’ll want to make sure the surrounding area and any nearby equipment have enough ventilation and space. A little planning goes a long way to keep everything running safely and smoothly.