Sunglo A242SS Stainless Steel Portable Natural Gas Patio Heater

The Sunglo A242SS Stainless Steel Portable Natural Gas Patio Heater delivers powerful, commercial-grade outdoor heating with the flexibility of a free-standing, movable design and a sleek stainless steel finish.

Built for durability and performance, this heater produces 50,000 BTUs of infrared radiant heat, warming people and surfaces directly for consistent comfort even in open or windy environments. 

Designed for flexibility, the A242SS can be easily repositioned across your patio using an optional quick-disconnect hose system, making it ideal for restaurants, events, and residential outdoor spaces.

With no electrical requirement, a manual control system, and built-in safety features, this heater provides reliable performance with minimal maintenance.

Key Features

• 50,000 BTU heat output for powerful outdoor warmth
• Infrared radiant heat warms people, not air (better in wind)
• Portable free-standing design for flexible placement
• Durable stainless steel construction for corrosion resistance
• No electricity required – manual ignition system
• Deep-dish aluminum reflector for wide heat distribution
• 100% safety shut-off system for added protection
• Quiet aerated burner design for comfortable operation
• Made in the USA with commercial-grade components

Product Details

• Model: A242SS
• Fuel Type: Natural Gas (NG)
• Heat Output: 50,000 BTU
• Dimensions: 34.5" W x 34.5" D x 93" H
• Installation: Free-Standing / Portable
• Material: Stainless Steel + Aluminum Reflector
• Weight: ~110 lbs assembled

Performance

• Heat Coverage: ~10–15 ft diameter (varies by wind)
• Ideal for open patio layouts and commercial spaces
• Wind-resistant infrared heating design

Installation Notes

• Requires natural gas line connection
• Portable design allows repositioning
• Optional hose kit required for mobility
• No electrical hookup required
• Professional gas connection recommended

Perfect For

• Restaurant patios & outdoor dining
• Residential patios and decks
• Event spaces and flexible layouts
• Commercial outdoor heating applications