Modine Hot Dawg Garage Heater - 75K BTU/Direct Spark Ignition/LP/Separated Combustion/Single Stage w/Aluminized Steel Heat Exchanger

Modine Hot Dawg Garage Heater - 75K BTU/Direct Spark Ignition/LP/Separated Combustion/Single Stage w/Aluminized Steel Heat Exchanger

The Modine Hot Dawg LP Garage Heater is your solution for maintaining a comfortable and productive workspace, especially in environments prone to dust, dirt, or high humidity. Fueled by Liquid Propane (LP), this heater delivers a dependable 75,000 BTU output, efficiently heating workshops, storage sheds, and other similar areas. Unlike traditional heaters, the Hot Dawg LP tackles tough conditions with its innovative separated combustion system.

Features

• Draws combustion air from outside the workspace, ensuring the unit always has plenty of fresh, clean air to breathe

• Reduces common concerns about dusty, dirty, or humid applications, providing more exceptional durability and reduced maintenance

• The sealed compartment protects the combustion gas valve, ignition control, manifold, and burners from the environment

• Factory assembled, certified separated combustion saves installation time

• Low-profile, lightweight design easily installs 1″ from the ceiling with only two angle brackets (included)

• Field fuel conversion kits are available

• Finger-proof fan guards on all units

• Reduces the need for maintenance with the permanently lubricated motor

• 100% shut-off with continuous retry to allow for safe ignition in the event the unit doesn’t light on the first try

• Right or left-hand controls available on 30-75 BTU Models by rotating unit 180 degrees

• Power vented model simplifies side-wall or roof venting with the small-diameter vent pipe

• 4" vent & combustion air connection

• Liquid Propane

• 75,000 BTU

• Direct spark ignition

• Single stage - on/off operation

• Aluminized steel heat exchanger

Specifications

What Our Experts Think

• Reliable Heating: Delivers 75,000 BTUs, making it ideal for garages, workshops, and other small to medium-sized spaces.
• Separated Combustion Design: Draws fresh air from outside, improving efficiency and ensuring safe operation in environments with limited ventilation.
• Direct Spark Ignition: Ensures dependable startups with minimal maintenance requirements.
• Durable Heat Exchanger: Built with aluminized steel for excellent heat transfer and long-lasting performance in standard environments.
• Energy Efficient: Operates on LP gas for cost-effective and environmentally conscious heating.
• Easy Control: Single-stage operation provides simple and reliable temperature management.
• Compact and Versatile: Designed for space-saving installation in tight or low-clearance areas.

Q&A

Q: What is the Modine Hot Dawg Garage Heater?
A: The Modine Hot Dawg is a 75,000 BTU propane (LP) heater designed for heating garages, workshops, and similar spaces. It features direct spark ignition, separated combustion, single-stage operation, and a durable aluminized steel heat exchanger.

Q: What are its key features?
A: High heating capacity, separated combustion for improved efficiency and safety, compact design for flexible installation, quiet operation, and corrosion-resistant construction for long-lasting performance.

Q: Why is separated combustion beneficial?
A: It draws air from outside, ensuring cleaner combustion, higher efficiency, and safer operation in dusty or contaminated environments.

Q: Is it suitable for residential and commercial use?
A: Yes, it’s ideal for residential garages, workshops, and light commercial applications.

Q: Does it meet safety standards?
A: Yes, it adheres to strict industry safety certifications for secure and reliable operation.

Maintenance Tips

• Clean Heat Exchanger: Remove dust and debris from the aluminized steel heat exchanger regularly to maintain efficiency.
• Inspect Gas Lines: Check propane (LP) connections for leaks using soapy water and ensure fittings are secure.
• Test Ignition System: Regularly test the direct spark ignition for consistent and reliable operation.
• Monitor Ventilation: Ensure the intake and exhaust vents are clear of obstructions for proper airflow and combustion.
• Burner Inspection: Inspect and clean the burner annually to prevent clogs and ensure optimal combustion.
• Filter Maintenance: Replace or clean the air filter periodically for effective airflow.
• Lubricate Moving Parts: Apply lubrication to motor bearings annually to reduce wear and extend motor life.
• Sealed Combustion Chamber: Check the combustion chamber seals for integrity and proper operation.
• Annual Professional Tune-Up: Schedule an annual inspection by a professional to ensure all components are in top condition.
• Thermostat Calibration: Verify the thermostat accuracy for efficient temperature control.