Cadet F Series 4F1000-1W vs Cadet Com-Pak CSC101TW

Last updated: November 9, 2026

The Cadet F Series 4F1000-1W rates 3.5 among baseboard baseboard or wall heaters; the Cadet Com-Pak CSC101TW rates 3.3 among wall heater ones. The Cadet F Series 4F1000-1W costs $61.84 less ($78.15 vs $139.99).

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Cadet F Series 4F1000-1W vs Cadet Com-Pak CSC101TW

Scores side by side

These two sit in different type classes (baseboard and wall heater), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own type peers. How we rank explains each factor.

Factor weightCadet F Series 4F1000-1WCadet Com-Pak CSC101TW
Overall rating3.5/53.3/5
Value 35%86 $78.15 per kW ($78.15, 1,000 W)55 $139.99 per kW ($139.99, 1,000 W)
Controls 25%20 optional built-in thermostat kit50 thermostat in the box
Safety 15%75 full-length overheat cutout100 manual-reset overheat cutout, backup thermal fuse
Warranty 25%40 1-year warranty, lifetime on the element19 2-year warranty

Specifications

Cadet F Series 4F1000-1WCadet Com-Pak CSC101TW
Heat
TypeConvection baseboardFan-forced wall heater
Rated output1,000 W1,000 W
Voltage120 V120 V
Length48 in-
Output per foot250 W/ft-
Heating elementSteel-sheathed element with aluminum finsNichrome wire on mica insulators
Maker's heating area175 sq ft-
Controls
ThermostatOptional built-in kitBuilt in (mechanical)
Selectable wattageNoNo
Remote or timerNoNo
Safety
Overheat cutoutYesManual reset
Full-length limitYes-
Backup thermal fuse-Yes
Build
Weight9 lb7 lb
Warranty1 year, element lifetime2 years

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