Reddy Heater RFG60V 60,000 BTU
#1 in Forced airFull review
For a garage, shop or job site that wants a 60,000 BTU torpedo heater with a wide turndown and a two year warranty. Keep fresh air coming in while it runs.
Amazon $136$136
3.7/5
For crews already on DeWalt or Milwaukee batteries who need torpedo heat where there is no outlet. Ventilate the space as the manual requires.
- 36,000 to 60,000 BTUHeat output
- Job sites and garagesUse
- CSASafety listing
- 2 yearsWarranty
Check price at Amazon$158.75
Price checked October 30, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Pros
- Runs its fan from a DeWalt or Milwaukee 18V/20V tool battery where there is no outlet
- Shuts the gas off if the flame goes out
- Two year warranty
- Comes with the 10 ft hose and regulator
Cons
- Battery not included, and an 8.0 Ah pack is needed for a full day off the cord
- Costs more than the plug-in RFG60V for the same heat
- For ventilated construction spaces only, not homes or RVs
The Reddy Heater RFG60 family
Every Reddy Heater RFG60 model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own type.
| Model | Heat output | Rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reddy Heater RFG60V 60,000 BTU | 30,000 to 60,000 BTU | 3.8/5 | $136 |
| Reddy Heater RFG60DC 60,000 BTU Hybrid (this one) | 36,000 to 60,000 BTU | 3.7/5 | $158.75 |
How it scores
The rating comes from 6 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its type. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | RFG60DC |
|---|---|
| Heating | |
| Heat output | 36,000 to 60,000 BTU |
| Type | Forced air |
| Use | Job sites and garages |
| Heats up to | 1,500 sq ft |
| Thermostat | No |
| Fan | Yes |
| Fuel and power | |
| Fuel | Bulk tank |
| Hose included | Yes |
| Ignition | Electric |
| Power needed | 120 V or battery |
| Safety | |
| Safety listing | CSA |
| Flame-out shutoff | Yes |
| Build | |
| Dimensions | 16.1 x 17.7 x 11.2 in |
| Warranty | 2 years |
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Flame King YSN-AD018 60,000 BTU
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DeWalt DXH90FAV 90,000 BTU
#4 in Forced airFull review
For job sites, barns and large garages with fresh air that need more heat than a 65,000 BTU heater. It is a construction heater, not for living spaces.
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