Cab heater
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A cab heater running on diesel fuel and having an output of 8000 Btu /h is marketed in this country by Hans Motors (London) Ltd, It is known as the X2 and is made by the Eberspacher company of Germany.
The heater provides "instant heat-. It is connected to the vehicle's fuel tank or a separate tank and the electric motor of the fan system is supplied with current from the vehicle's 12V or 24V battery. Consumption is 0.30 litres of diesel fuel per hour.
Protection against overheating is afforded by a system that automatically cools the unit after it has been switched off.
Having a length and height of 470mm and 250mm respectively, the unit weighs 4kg and can be readily fitted in any convenient position on the cab or under the 'Door.
Marketed by: Hans Motors (London) Ltd, Cobden Road, London SE25 5NZ.