Mercator Portable Heaters

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MERCATOR

ABOUT MERCATOR

 

Mercator has established itself a reputation for producing decorative lighting of the finest quality. With more than 50 years of industry experience, Mercator is a trusted brand for the latest in decorative and modern residential lighting, including ceiling fans, pendant lights, exterior wall lights, globes, chandelier and many more. One unique feature of Mercator's line of globes and accessories is their stunning carbon filament bulbs, a perfect complement to add a touch of ambiance to any period homes and cafes alike. When it comes to Mercator, there is always a design or colour to suit every home. JD Lighting is proud to carry an almost complete range of Mercator products, which are available for display at our showroom.

 

 MERCATOR PRODUCTS

 

Mercator Pendant Lights

 

Light up your space and create a relaxed ambience environment with Mercator Lighting pendant lights collection. Mercator has a huge selection of pendant style ranging from - single pendants, multi light pendants, linear pendants, crystal & chandlier pendants and to traditional pendants. It comes in a variety shade materials including timber, glass, metal, crystal and concrete/stone. With these options available you can modernise or update your space to suit your décor and budget in Mercator’s huge pendant lights range.

 
Mercator Lamps 

 

Bring warmth and comfort to a room or update the look of your space with Mercator Lighting's wide selection of table and floor lamps. Lamp designs have changed over the years, whatever your taste is, Mercator Lighting massive range of stylish table and floor lamps will suit your home surroundings. Different application require different light outputs, be sure to know how to use the light emitted from the lamp before purchasing. 


Mercator Outdoor Lights 

 

Give your outdoor area and backyard a glamorous look all year round with Mercator's Lighting outdoor range of exterior lights. Their outdoor lights are designed for Australian conditions, making it suitable for every Aussie home. By mixing various lighting styles, it gives your backyard and outdoor area a more exquisite look. Don't limit yourself, experimenting different options you will find the one that perfectly meets your tastes and preferences. Choose from outdoor downlights, garden lights, floodlights, spotlights, wall lights, in-ground lights, deck and step lights, sensor lights and everything in between with a variety of colours and sizes that suit for purpose at an affordable price.


Mercator Ceiling Fans

 

Mercator Fans' whole range of ceiling fans are a household name with a comprehensive selection of ceiling fans which are well built for Australian climate. Their trendy design of ceiling fans makes it a fantastic addition to your home with some options of colours and sizes to suit your space (indoor or outdoor), tastes and lifestyle.


Mercator Wall Fans

 

Mounted wall fans provide users with a more directional airflow, Mercator wall fans are created to do just that. Wall mount fans is a great unit to keep a variety of spaces cool without taking up floor space. Many Mercator wall fans have an automatic oscillation feature or pivoting head that can be position to direct air where it needed most. These type of fans are mostly found in gyms, workshops, greenhouses, garages, outdoor venues and outdoor patios as well as industrial spaces.


Mercator Exhaust Fans

 

Most new homes already have some type of passable exhaust system to extract moisture or unwanted odour out of their home. However unfortunately older homes often have no form of ventilation system to extract moisture and odour, thus may lead to other health problems down the track. Mecator has a wide collection of exhaust fans available to suit any home and people's budget. Mercator exhaust fans can be installed in bathrooms, kitchens, laundries and any space that require extracting unwanted moisture and odour while preventing mould build up.


Mercator Bathroom Heater

 

Bathroom heaters comes in two types - 3 in 1 or 2 in 1. 3 in 1 bathroom heater consists of an exhaust, light and built in heat element while a 2 in 1 heater only has a light and heat element. They are commonly known as 3 in 1 exhaust fans or 2 in 1 exhaust fans. Bathroom heaters are popular in modern homes, it added the convenience of having multiple functions from one unit, great for saving space. Enjoy taking a shower throughout winter with Mercator bathroom heater without the oversteaming of using too much hot water.

 

FAQ

TYPES OF PORTABLE HEATERS

 

There are three main types of portable heaters available that we stock:

 

- Column Heaters: Column heaters are tall and slim with a heating element inside them. They are designed to distribute heat evenly throughout the room, making them suitable for larger rooms.

 

- Fan Heaters: Fan heaters work by blowing hot air around the room. They are suitable for small to medium-sized rooms and are known for their fast heating capabilities.

 

- Oil Heaters: Oil heaters use heated oil to distribute heat around the room. They are ideal for larger rooms and are known for their quiet operation.

 

KEY CONSIDERATIONS FOR PURCHASING A PORTABLE HEATER

 

When choosing a portable heater for your home, here are some factors to consider:


(i) Room Size


The size of the room you want to heat is an important factor to consider when choosing a portable heater. The size and type of heater you need will depend on the room size.


It's important not to choose a heater that is too small or too large for the room size, as this can affect its efficiency and effectiveness in heating the room. In addition, a heater that is too small for the room may need to run constantly to provide enough heat, leading to higher energy consumption.


Therefore, it's recommended to consult the manufacturer's recommendations and choose a heater that is appropriate for the room size you want to heat. By choosing the right size of the heater, you can ensure that you have an efficient and effective heating solution for your home.

 

(ii) Energy Efficiency


When selecting a portable heater, energy efficiency is an important factor to consider. Choosing an energy-efficient model can help reduce your energy bills and minimize your carbon footprint. Here are some things to consider:


- Types of energy-efficient portable heaters:


There are several types of energy-efficient portable heaters available on the market. Look for models that use energy-saving features like thermostats, timers, and automatic shut-off switches. These features help regulate the temperature in the room and reduce energy consumption.


Column heaters and oil heaters are known for their energy efficiency, as they provide a consistent and even heat output. They are a good option for rooms that need to be heated for long periods.


-  Understanding energy star ratings:


Another way to identify an energy-efficient heater is to look for an Energy Star rating. This rating is given to products that meet specific energy efficiency guidelines. An Energy Star rated heater can help reduce your energy bills and minimize your environmental impact.


It's worth noting that not all heaters have an Energy Star rating. However, many manufacturers may provide information on the energy efficiency of their products, such as the energy consumption in watts or the heating capacity in BTUs. Look for this information on the product packaging or consult the manufacturer's website for more details.


Overall, selecting an energy-efficient portable heater can help you save money on energy bills and reduce your impact on the environment. Look for models with energy-saving features and consider an Energy Star rated heater if available.

 

IMPORTANT SAFETY FEATURES TO LOOK FOR IN A PORTABLE HEATER

 

- Overheating protection: Choose a heater with an automatic shut-off switch that turns off the heater when it reaches a certain temperature.

 

- Tilt protection: Choose a heater with a tilt switch that automatically turns off the heater if it tips over.

 

- Child safety features: Choose a heater with a child lock or a cool-touch exterior to prevent burns.

 

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