Beacon-Morris®

Beacon-Morris® TWIN-FLO III® K-42 Hydronic Kickspace Heater, 115 VAC, 0.5 A, 1 to 3 gpm

BEACONK42 MFG #: K42
Beacon-Morris® TWIN-FLO III® K-42 Hydronic Kickspace Heater, 115 VAC, 0.5 A, 1 to 3 gpm
  • Amperage Rating: 0.5 A
  • Depth: 12-3/4 in
  • Flow Rate: 1 to 3 gpm
  • Heat Capacity: 1480 to 5240 Btu/hr
  • Height: 4 in
  • Manufacturer Name: Mestek
  • Voltage Rating: 115 VAC
  • Width: 12-1/4 in
TWIN-FLO III heaters are for use with forced hot water residential heating systems and consist of a copper tube, aluminum finned heating element, with an electric motor and blower of unique cross flow design. Their purpose is to deliver a comfortable stream of warmed air, at or near floor level, and their construction is extremely compact so minimum space is required for installation.
  • Features and More

Features

  • Kickspace heaters are the space-saving alternative to hot water baseboard
  • The type K heater is primarily used in horizontal floor installation, for example under a kitchen counter cabinet, or bathroom sink enclosure
  • They are ideal for radiant systems with the use of a low temperature aquastat designed to turn the unit on at 110 deg F
  • Type W is for vertical mounting, fully recessed in the wall studs, with the air discharged upward through a flush mounted, louvered front panel
  • Type F is a surface mounted wall unit, with the air discharged evenly through a louvered front panel in an upward direction
  • All types have heating elements with 1/2 in nominal (5/8 in O.D) copper tube connections and 115 V
  • Electric blower motor, interwired with a 120 deg F (49 deg C) reverse acting aquastat that prevents operation until hot water is circulating
  • These units are NOT intended to be used on one or two pipe steam systems
  • For gravity fed systems, it is recommended that a separate circulator pump be installed for the kickspace heater
  • Designed to fit inconspicuously under a cabinet, in the floor, on or in the wall
  • Hot water from the home's boiler is circulated through the kickspace unit and the fan gently blows heated air into the room
  • The homeowner simply selects the fan speed, then the unit turns on and off automatically according to heating demand
  • 53 cfm high speed
  • 3200 rpm
  • 0.034 hp motor
  • 30.7 watt

Application

  • For hard to heat areas such as foyers
  • kitchens and bathrooms
  • under stair risers and windows

Standards/Approvals/Certifications

  • cETLus Listed