Patio heaters
Hiland HLDS01-SSHST Specs: 48,000 BTU, Propane Runtime
Quick answer
The Hiland HLDS01-SSHST 48,000 BTU Patio Heater with Wheels and Table is rated at 48,000 BTU. On a 20 lb propane tank it runs about 9 hours on high and roughly 18 hours at half output. It sits in the under $250 budget band; Amazon shows the current price.
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- What are the Hiland HLDS01-SSHST 48,000 BTU Patio Heater with Wheels and Table specs?
- What is the Hiland HLDS01-SSHST 48,000 BTU Patio Heater with Wheels and Table sized for?
- What features does Hiland list?
- Who is the Hiland HLDS01-SSHST 48,000 BTU Patio Heater with Wheels and Table a good fit for?
- What are the alternatives to the Hiland HLDS01-SSHST 48,000 BTU Patio Heater with Wheels and Table?
- How do they compare on specs?
- Which models should I cross-shop against the Hiland HLDS01-SSHST 48,000 BTU Patio Heater with Wheels and Table?
What are the Hiland HLDS01-SSHST 48,000 BTU Patio Heater with Wheels and Table specs?
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Output | 48,000 BTU |
| Mount | freestanding |
From Hiland's published specifications and the product listing.
What is the Hiland HLDS01-SSHST 48,000 BTU Patio Heater with Wheels and Table sized for?
| Tank | On high | At half output |
|---|---|---|
| 1 lb cylinder | 0.4 hr | 0.8 hr |
| 20 lb tank | 9 hr | 18 hr |
| 30 lb tank | 13.5 hr | 27 hr |
One pound of propane holds about 21,548 BTU. Only use cylinder sizes the manufacturer approves for this heater.
What features does Hiland list?
Hiland lists these features for the Hiland HLDS01-SSHST 48,000 BTU Patio Heater with Wheels and Table:
- Power Source Type: Corded-Electric
Who is the Hiland HLDS01-SSHST 48,000 BTU Patio Heater with Wheels and Table a good fit for?
Best for large patios that want a drink ledge. A 48,000 BTU stainless mushroom heater with wheels and a built-in table, from a brand that sells complete replacement burners and parts on Amazon. It sits in the Intermediate tier of our patio heaters coverage. See how it ranks against the rest in the best patio heaters.
What are the alternatives to the Hiland HLDS01-SSHST 48,000 BTU Patio Heater with Wheels and Table?
Fire Sense 02117 Offset Pole Electric Infrared Patio Heater
Under $250 Specs and sizingA 1500 W telescoping offset infrared heater that runs on a household circuit, adjusts from 72 to 93 inches tall and has tip-over protection.
Best for: plug-in heat with no propane
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Dr. Infrared Heater DR-239 3000W Wall or Ceiling Patio Heater
Under $500 Specs and sizingA 3000 W, 240 V carbon infrared heater with an IP55 rating, wall and ceiling brackets, remote control and ETL listing.
Best for: covered patios with a 240V circuit
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Mr. Heater Big Buddy PRO 18,000 BTU Portable Heater
Under $250 Specs and sizingA portable radiant and convection heater with 4,000, 9,000 and 18,000 BTU settings rated to heat up to 450 sq ft, with a built-in fan.
Best for: garages, porches and enclosed patios
Check price on AmazonHow do they compare on specs?
The table below puts the Hiland HLDS01-SSHST 48,000 BTU Patio Heater with Wheels and Table next to 3 models at a similar price on the specs that decide the purchase.
| Model | Budget | Mount | Outdoor only | Output | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hiland HLDS01-SSHST 48,000 BTU Patio Heater with Wheels and Table | Under $250 | freestanding | - | 48,000 BTU | - |
| Fire Sense 02117 Offset Pole Electric Infrared Patio Heater | Under $250 | freestanding | No | - | 1,500 W |
| Dr. Infrared Heater DR-239 3000W Wall or Ceiling Patio Heater | Under $500 | wall | No | - | 3,000 W |
| Mr. Heater Big Buddy PRO 18,000 BTU Portable Heater | Under $250 | freestanding | No | 18,000 BTU | - |
Which models should I cross-shop against the Hiland HLDS01-SSHST 48,000 BTU Patio Heater with Wheels and Table?
These are the closest models to the Hiland HLDS01-SSHST 48,000 BTU Patio Heater with Wheels and Table on price in the same category, each with its own spec sheet and sizing table:
- Fire Sense 02117 Offset Pole Electric Infrared Patio Heater (under $250): 1500 W, Running Cost.
- Dr. Infrared Heater DR-239 3000W Wall or Ceiling Patio Heater (under $500): 3000 W, Running Cost.
- Mr. Heater Big Buddy PRO 18,000 BTU Portable Heater (under $250): 18,000 BTU, Propane Runtime.
- Cuisinart Portable Tabletop Patio Heater, 11,000 BTU (under $250): 11,000 BTU, Propane Runtime.
- Fire Sense 61130 Standing Propane Patio Heater, 48,000 BTU (under $250): 48,000 BTU, Propane Runtime.
Frequently asked questions
Where do these Hiland HLDS01-SSHST 48,000 BTU Patio Heater with Wheels and Table specs come from?
The figures on this page come from Hiland's published specifications and the product listing's own feature list. Sizing tables are our estimates from standard formulas, not measurements of a unit, and real results vary with conditions. Confirm details against the operator manual before you buy or use it.
Researched, not professional advice. This page is compiled from published specifications, manuals, labels and owner-review consensus, not hands-on testing. Follow the manufacturer's instructions and product label, and consult a qualified professional where safety, chemicals, fuel or structures are involved.
