Product Description As the industry leans away from chemical treatments, heat therapy for termite eradication is gaining traction, particularly on the West Coast and the Hawaiian Islands. The Pest Heat TPE-500 Propane Heat System, a trusted tool in the fight against Dry Wood Termites and Formosan Termites, is increasingly favored for its superior heat penetration in structures. This approach is particularly efficient against the 45 species of termites found in the US, with Dry Wood and Formosan Termites being the most common targets. Recognized as the pioneering and most replicated single-phase, direct-drive propane bed bug heater, the Pest Heat TPE-500 delivers 500,000 BTUs per hour, hitting target kill temperatures between 121 F to 140 F in large areas up to 2,500 square feet. With its wide applications, the TPE-500 is trusted by pest control providers, property managers, and institutions including hotels, universities, camps, food processing plants, grain storage facilities, the pallet industry, and military bases. This professional-grade system is the go-to solution for companies specializing in bed bug heat extermination, providing effective treatments for residences, warehouses, hotels, apartments, and more. The manufacturer offers exclusive on-site training for North American purchasers of the Pest Heat TPE-500 package (sold separately). Get in touch today for more information. Specifications Maximum Input: 500,000 BTU/hr Maximum Safe Distance from Nearest Combustible: top – 6 ft., sides – 15 ft., back – 15 ft., heater outlet – 25 ft. Gas Type: LP: propane Supply Pressure: 7-14” Water Column (WC) Firing Pressure: LP: 1-3” Water Column (WC) Electrical Supply: 120V, 60 Hz, Single Phase Amperage: 7 amps Operating Voltage Range: 105-135 V Net Weight: 135 lbs. Dimensions: 42” L x 20” W x 30” H Minimum Ambient Temperature: -20 F Ignition: Direct Spark High Temperature Limit Control: 220 F Primary Flame Control: Solid State, 10 Second Timing Package includes (1) Pest Heat TPE-500, 500,000 BTU/h Propane Heater (1) 18″ x 25′ mylar duct (1) Quick connect propane hose with regulator (1) Infrared temperature gun (4) Sprinkler covers and other necessary accessories. 100 lb propane tanks NOT INCLUDED Warranty 1 year parts warranty Ideal Use: pest control providers, property managers, hotels, universities, camps, processing plants, the pallet Industry, and the military
