Dr. Infrared Heater
Dr Infrared Heater DR-998
This Dr. Infrared Heater Elite Series model combines an infrared quartz tube heater with a PTC element and an ultrasonic humidifier, offering a dual heating system for efficient warmth. It is designed to combat dry winter air by adding moisture while heating spaces up to 400 sq. ft. The unit features an oscillation function for even heat distribution and can operate as a fan only, even in summer. Safety is prioritized with built-in tip-over and overheat protection. This portable heater includes a remote control and caster wheels for easy room-to-room movement.
$143.17
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
58
/ 560
#58 in Space Heaters
Price vs Category Average
-21%
Below average
Wattage
1500
/ W
Who it's for
- Powerful Hybrid Heating
- Integrated Humidification
- Enhanced Safety Features
Who should skip it
- Humidifier Maintenance Required
- Noticeable Fan Noise
- Thermostat Inconsistency
Key Specs
Wattage
1500 W
Area Heated
400 sq. ft.
Voltage
120 V
Amperage
12.5 A
Heat Rating
5120 Btu/h
Product Weight
25 lb
Controls
Pushbutton with Electronic Thermostat (50° to 85°)
Features
- Dual heating system combining infrared quartz and PTC technology for 60% more heat transfer
- Built-in ultrasonic humidifier adds essential moisture to dry winter air
- Oscillation function ensures even and fast distribution of warm, moist air
- Can operate as a fan only mode for summer use
- Includes 4 durable caster wheels for effortless portability
- Child and pet friendly design with no exposed heating elements
- Features a lifetime filter
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the DR 998 for its exceptional heating power and reliability, often noting its ability to warm large spaces quickly and efficiently. A major point of satisfaction is the integrated humidifier, which prevents the dry air discomfort common with traditional heaters, significantly boosting overall comfort. Users feel the durable build and consistent performance justify the investment, viewing it as a dependable long term heating solution.
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