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The TST30 is a 3kW electric patio heater for outdoor hospitality areas. It delivers instant radiant heat to restaurant terraces, hotel courtyards, and café seating zones. Floor-standing unit with gold-coated reflector tube operates on 230V single-phase supply.
Commercial Application
Restaurants and hotels use this unit to extend outdoor service hours during cooler months. It maintains guest comfort in covered terraces, smoking areas, and al fresco dining zones. Plug-in operation eliminates the need for gas bottle storage or refilling.
Heat output is instant when switched on at the start of service. The 3kW halogen element delivers focused radiant warmth to seated areas within a 2-3 metre radius. Operators position units around perimeter seating to create defined heated zones.
Key Operational Advantages
- 3kW halogen heating element with gold-coated reflector for directional heat output
- IP65 waterproof rating for outdoor installation in exposed locations
- Tip-over safety switch cuts power if unit is knocked or displaced
- Anodized aluminium housing resists corrosion in coastal and high-humidity environments
- 2-metre power cord with mechanical rocker switch for on-site control
- No gas canister handling or refill logistics required
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model / SKU | TST30 |
| Power Output | 3kW |
| Voltage | 230V |
| Dough Capacity | 11 kg (24.3 lbs) |
| Certification | Meets commercial kitchen hygiene and safety standards applicable to CE (UK & EU), NSF (USA) and CSA (Canada) requirements. |
| Weight | 11.0 kg (24.3 lbs) |
Construction & Build Quality
Housing is anodized extruded aluminium alloy. Reflector is high-grade aluminium with gold anodizing for enhanced infrared output. Halogen tube is commercial-rated for repeated daily use cycles.
- Anodized aluminium resists weathering and UV degradation
- IP65-rated electrical components sealed against rain and moisture ingress
- Mechanical rocker switch rated for frequent on/off operation
- Tip-over switch integrated into base assembly
Suitable Operations
- Restaurants
- Hotels
- Catering businesses
- Food trucks
- Commercial kitchens
Procurement & Support
TurcoBazaar supplies the TST30 from UK stock to restaurants, hotels, and catering operations worldwide. Units ship to the UK, Europe, USA, Canada, Middle East, and Africa. Delivery includes protective packaging for export freight.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the TST30 suitable for continuous outdoor commercial use?
A: Yes. IP65 waterproof rating and anodized aluminium housing are designed for permanent outdoor installation. Unit withstands rain, wind, and temperature variation in hospitality terrace environments.
Q: Does this model operate on gas or electricity?
A: Electric only. Runs on 230V single-phase mains supply. No gas bottles or regulators required.
Q: Does TurcoBazaar ship patio heaters to the USA and Canada?
A: Yes. We ship worldwide including North America. Voltage is 230V so operators in 110V regions require a step-up transformer or can request compatible models.
Q: Are replacement halogen tubes and parts available?
A: Yes. Halogen heating elements, tip-over switches, and mechanical rocker switches are stocked as spare parts. Lead time is 5-10 working days to most regions.
Q: What after-sales support does TurcoBazaar provide for this heater?
A: Technical guidance on outdoor installation, electrical load requirements, and unit positioning. Spare parts dispatch and troubleshooting support for field maintenance by qualified electricians.