Cadet Com-Pak CSC202TW
#4 in Wall heaterFull review
A low-cost 2,000 W wall heater with everything in the box, for a bedroom or bathroom on 240 V.
Amazon $127.75$127.75
The Cadet Com-Pak CSC202TW is the better baseboard or wall heater overall, rated 3.8 to 3.7. The Cadet Com-Pak CSC202TW leads on value. The Stelpro Sonoma ASO1501T2W wins on warranty. The Cadet Com-Pak CSC202TW costs $43.20 less ($127.75 vs $170.95).
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Stelpro Sonoma ASO1501T2W
#5 in Wall heaterFull review
A compact 1,500 W wall heater for a bathroom or bedroom on 120 V, with a long warranty.
Amazon $170.95$170.95
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Cadet Com-Pak CSC202TW for value ($63.88 per kW ($127.75, 2,000 W) vs $113.97 per kW ($170.95, 1,500 W)).
- Choose the Stelpro Sonoma ASO1501T2W for warranty (5-year warranty vs 2-year warranty).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every wall heater baseboard or wall heater; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Cadet Com-Pak CSC202TW | Stelpro Sonoma ASO1501T2W |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.8/5 | 3.7/5 |
| Value 35% | 97 $63.88 per kW ($127.75, 2,000 W) | 66 $113.97 per kW ($170.95, 1,500 W) |
| Controls 25% | 50 thermostat in the box | 50 thermostat in the box |
| Safety 15% | 100 manual-reset overheat cutout, backup thermal fuse | 50 overheat cutout not described (neutral score used) |
| Warranty 25% | 19 2-year warranty | 78 5-year warranty |
Specifications
| Cadet Com-Pak CSC202TW | Stelpro Sonoma ASO1501T2W | |
|---|---|---|
| Heat | ||
| Type | Fan-forced wall heater | Fan-forced wall heater |
| Rated output | 2,000 W (1,500 W on 208 V) | 1,500 W |
| Voltage | 240/208 V | 120 V |
| Heating element | Nichrome wire on mica insulators | Nichrome element |
| Maker's heating area | 200 sq ft | 150 sq ft |
| Controls | ||
| Thermostat | Built in (mechanical) | Built in (mechanical) |
| Selectable wattage | No | No |
| Remote or timer | No | No |
| Safety | ||
| Overheat cutout | Manual reset | - |
| Backup thermal fuse | Yes | - |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 7 lb | 6.3 lb |
| Warranty | 2 years | 5 years |