King Electric LPW2445-ECO
#1 in Wall heaterFull review
The most capable wall heater here, with an electronic thermostat, remote and 4,500 W for a large room on 240 V.
Amazon $279.95$279.95
The King Electric LPW2445-ECO is the better baseboard or wall heater overall, rated 4.5 to 3.9. The King Electric LPW2445-ECO leads on warranty and controls. The Cadet Com-Pak Twin CSTC402TW costs $85.97 less ($193.98 vs $279.95).
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Cadet Com-Pak Twin CSTC402TW
#3 in Wall heaterFull review
A powerful, low-cost twin wall heater for a big room on 240 V. The best price per watt in the category.
Amazon $193.98$193.98
Which should you buy?
- Choose the King Electric LPW2445-ECO for warranty (5-year warranty vs 2-year warranty) and controls (thermostat in the box, electronic, selectable wattage, remote or timer vs thermostat in the box).
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 | King Electric LPW2445-ECO | Cadet Com-Pak Twin CSTC402TW |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.5/5 | 3.9/5 |
| Value 35% | 98 $62.21 per kW ($279.95, 4,500 W) | 100 $48.49 per kW ($193.98, 4,000 W) |
| Controls 25% | 100 thermostat in the box, electronic, selectable wattage, remote or timer | 50 thermostat in the box |
| Safety 15% | 50 overheat cutout not described (neutral score used) | 100 manual-reset overheat cutout, backup thermal fuse |
| Warranty 25% | 78 5-year warranty | 19 2-year warranty |
Specifications
| King Electric LPW2445-ECO | Cadet Com-Pak Twin CSTC402TW | |
|---|---|---|
| Heat | ||
| Type | Fan-forced wall heater | Fan-forced wall heater |
| Rated output | 4,500 W | 4,000 W (3,000 W on 208 V) |
| Voltage | 240 V | 240/208 V |
| Heating element | Dual Pic-A-Watt steel fin elements | Two nichrome wire elements on mica insulators |
| Maker's heating area | - | 750 sq ft |
| Controls | ||
| Thermostat | Built in (electronic) | Built in (mechanical) |
| Selectable wattage | Yes | No |
| Remote or timer | Yes | No |
| Safety | ||
| Overheat cutout | - | Manual reset |
| Backup thermal fuse | - | Yes |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 18 lb | 12 lb |
| Warranty | 5 years | 2 years |