The Infratech 42.5-In SL Series 2400W Black Patio Heater 240V - SL2424BL helps to maintain comfortable temperatures for outdoor seating areas. Modern in design, this efficient heater features a sleek body with elegant matte black finish. The powerful quartz element warm areas up to 49 sq. ft. with comforting directional heat. This added warmth is great for maintaining comfortable temperatures for your family or guests while they enjoy your outdoor areas. Alternatively, this unit can also be used in indoor applications such as garages and sheds. The heater element is rated for an average lifespan of 5,000 hours, so you should have years of operation out of a single heater. The installation of the unit has a relatively low clearance requirement, so you'll be able to maintain a sleek and streamlined appearance in your space. A six inch mounting kit is included as is a T slot for flexible mounting options.