storage heater

The storage heater can only heat with the energy stored the night before.

Check whether an off-peak electric storage heater or a gas fire might be better choice.

There is no need to touch the input switch during the day, as storage heaters only use electricity at night.

Electric night storage heaters and the Economy 7 tariff fulfill a similar purpose.

He is always complaining about having to flog electric storage heaters anyway.

Storage heaters are very heavy and somewhat bulky, due to the material used to store heat.

The amount of heat that is stored can be altered using the controls on the storage heater unit.

The storage heater stores heat in clay bricks, then releases it during the day when required.

Many storage heaters also have a mechanically-controlled automatic output switch.

A thermostatic storage heater will automatically regulate the temperature in a room throughout the day.

Storage heaters can be cost-effective if used properly, but they require more attention than fuel-fired systems.

In most countries, storage heaters are only economical (compared to other forms of heating) when used with such a special tariff.

(Cheap night tariffs will continue to be available primarily for storage heaters.)

The classrooms were heated by tortoise stoves until the arrival of night storage heaters.

Existing storage heaters in Germany are charged up with a lower tariff electricity, mainly during night and afternoon hours.

Storage heaters - older systems had asbestos.

Historically, these have often been used in conjunction with electrical storage heaters or hot water storage systems.

Slim, trim, attractive modern storage heaters are the best way to solve that problem, and to reduce the risk of condensation.

The flats are quite spacious: living-room, bedroom, storage heaters.

To speed up the heat transfer, storage heaters are typically equipped with mechanical fans that can move air through the heater.

As compared to gas central heating systems, night storage heaters require next to no maintenance, with a consequent reduction in running costs.

Compared to other forms of electric heating, storage heaters are cheaper to run and they impose lower peak loads.

Basic storage heaters have an input switch, and an output switch, called heat boost on some models.

These are for example a dumbwaiter (elevator), electrical night storage heaters and a lobster tank with, at this time, new air supply.

Economy 7 and storage heaters are still going (I have one and the building I live in is less than 20 years old).