Thermo Tiki PH650 Glass Tube Heater
#13 in GasFull review
A good looking flame column heater for patios where style comes first. The short warranty is the drawback.
Amazon $229.99$229.99
2.8/5
A decorative glass tube heater for buyers who want the flame show first and heat second. Anyone after warmth per dollar should buy a mushroom heater.
- 36,000 BTU/hHeat output
- PropaneFuel
- PyramidStyle
Check price at Amazon$499.99
Price checked October 31, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Pros
- Spiral flame in a round glass tube is a striking patio centerpiece
- Shuts off if tipped over and when the gas runs out
- One piece steel guard keeps hands away from the hot tube
- Sets up in minutes without tools
Cons
- Very expensive for its heat output
- Warms only a small circle around the heater
- No published warranty or safety listing
How it scores
The rating comes from 4 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its fuel. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | SRPH84 |
|---|---|
| Heating | |
| Fuel | Propane |
| Gas input | 36,000 BTU/h |
| Heated area | 12 ft across |
| Propane tank | 20 lb |
| Ignition | Push button |
| Safety and build | |
| Style | Pyramid |
| Tip-over shutoff | Yes |
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