For crews already on DeWalt or Milwaukee batteries who need torpedo heat where there is no outlet. Ventilate the space as the manual requires.
Amazon $158.75The Reddy Heater RFG60DC 60,000 BTU Hybrid is the better propane heater overall, rated 3.7 to 3.1. The Reddy Heater RFG60DC 60,000 BTU Hybrid leads on safety and warranty. The Dyna-Glo Delux RMC-FA60DGD wins on turndown. The Reddy Heater RFG60DC 60,000 BTU Hybrid costs $1.24 less ($158.75 vs $159.99).
For garages, sheds and job sites with fresh air that want a light 60,000 BTU heater on a 20 lb tank. It is a construction heater, not for living spaces.
Amazon $159.99Prices were last checked October 30, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Reddy Heater RFG60DC 60,000 BTU Hybrid for safety (CSA listed, flame-out shutoff vs flame-out shutoff; no safety listing published) and warranty (2-year warranty vs 1-year warranty).
- Choose the Dyna-Glo Delux RMC-FA60DGD for turndown (turns down to 30,000 BTU vs turns down to 36,000 BTU).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every forced air propane heater; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Reddy Heater RFG60DC 60,000 BTU Hybrid | Dyna-Glo Delux RMC-FA60DGD |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.7/5 | 3.1/5 |
| Value 25% | 40 $2.65 per 1,000 BTU ($158.75, 60,000 BTU) | 39 $2.67 per 1,000 BTU ($159.99, 60,000 BTU) |
| Safety 30% | 80 CSA listed, flame-out shutoff | 40 flame-out shutoff; no safety listing published |
| Warranty 15% | 50 2-year warranty | 0 1-year warranty |
| Turndown 15% | 57 turns down to 36,000 BTU | 71 turns down to 30,000 BTU |
| Ignition 10% | 100 electric ignition | 100 electric ignition |
| Fuel options 5% | 50 runs on a bulk tank only | 50 runs on a bulk tank only |
Specifications
| Reddy Heater RFG60DC 60,000 BTU Hybrid | Dyna-Glo Delux RMC-FA60DGD | |
|---|---|---|
| Heating | ||
| Heat output | 36,000 to 60,000 BTU | 30,000 to 60,000 BTU |
| Type | Forced air | Forced air |
| Use | Job sites and garages | Job sites and garages |
| Heats up to | 1,500 sq ft | 1,350 sq ft |
| Thermostat | No | No |
| Fan | Yes | Yes |
| Fuel and power | ||
| Fuel | Bulk tank | Bulk tank |
| Hose included | Yes | Yes |
| Ignition | Electric | Electric |
| Power needed | 120 V or battery | 120 V outlet |
| Safety | ||
| Safety listing | CSA | None published |
| Flame-out shutoff | Yes | Yes |
| Build | ||
| Dimensions | 16.1 x 17.7 x 11.2 in | 8.3 x 19.3 x 15.2 in |
| Weight | - | 13.8 lb |
| Warranty | 2 years | 1 year |
| Released | - | 2010-09 |
