The Duraflame
9HM1000-C240 is part of the
Space Heaters test program at
Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Space Heater
models like the 9HM1000-C240 are rated on multiple criteria, such as those
listed below.
Room heating:
A high score means the space heater raises the average room temperature more during a 15-minute period. A top-scoring model delivers a strong heating performance when heating a room.
Spot heating:
A high score means the space heater raises the temperature of a seated person when placed nearby and aimed directly at them during a 15-minute period. A top-scoring model delivers strong, focused heat.
Burn risk:
A high score means the heater stays cool enough to touch briefly, even at its hottest setting. A top-scoring model should be less likely to cause burns during use.
