L.B. White

L.B. White Tradesman K400 Portable Kerosene Forced-Air Heater – 400,000 BTU

$2,535.85
SKU:
K400
MNP:
CP400DK
Massive 400,000 BTU/hr kerosene forced-air heater for large industrial, construction, and warehouse applications.
Large onboard fuel tank and multi-fuel capability (kerosene, #1 fuel oil, #2 diesel, Jet A/JP-8).
Includes thermostat, electronic ignition, fuel gauge, and heavy-duty wheels for jobsite mobility.

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Product Description

The L.B. White Tradesman K400 is a high-capacity, portable forced-air heater delivering 400,000 BTU/hr of powerful heat for large construction sites, industrial buildings, warehouses, agricultural facilities, and any application requiring substantial temporary heating. Designed for durability and efficiency, the K400 uses kerosene or approved multi-fuel blends and includes a large onboard fuel tank for extended runtime.

This heater features electronic ignition, a built-in thermostat, fuel gauge, and pressure gauge for easy monitoring. Heavy-duty wheels and a balanced frame make the Tradesman K400 surprisingly mobile for its output class. Its high CFM forced-air blower delivers rapid heat distribution across large open areas, making it ideal for winter construction and cold-weather work environments.

Benefits

  • Extremely high heat output — 400,000 BTU/hr for large space heating
  • Multi-fuel capability: kerosene, #1 fuel oil, #2 diesel, Jet A, JP-8
  • Onboard fuel tank with long runtime reduces downtime
  • Electronic ignition, fuel & pressure gauges, thermostat included
  • Portable jobsite design with wheels and handle

Applications

  • Construction sites, renovation projects, and building shells needing high-volume heat
  • Warehouses, manufacturing spaces, large workshops, and industrial facilities
  • Agricultural barns, garages, storage buildings, and material warming
  • Cold-weather concrete work, equipment heating, and outdoor/ventilated temporary heat
Heat Output
400,000 BTU/hr
Air Output (CFM)
1,300 CFM (approx.)
Fuel Type
Kerosene (1-K), #1 fuel oil, #2 diesel, Jet A, JP-8
Fuel Tank Capacity
Approximately 18 gallons
Fuel Consumption
~2.9 gallons per hour (max)
Approx. Run Time
6–7 hours per full tank (varies with fuel type)
Electrical Requirement
120V AC, 60 Hz (for fan & ignition)
Ignition System
Electronic (continuous-spark) ignition
Safety Features
Flame-out protection, high-temp limit switch, airflow safety switch, CSA certified
Mobility
Wheels, handle, portable jobsite frame
Dimensions (L x W x H)
44" x 20" x 28" (approx.)
Weight
105 lbs (empty tank)
Included Accessories
Thermostat, fuel gauge, pressure gauge, power cord

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