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Lämpöpuhallin, commonly referred to as a fan heater, is a type of portable electric heater. It typically consists of a heating element, usually a ceramic or nichrome wire, that is heated by electrical current. A fan then blows air over this heated element, dispersing the warm air into the room. This design allows for rapid heating of small to medium-sized spaces.

The primary components of a lämpöpuhallin include the heating element, the fan, and a casing that houses these parts. Many models incorporate safety features such as tip-over switches that automatically shut off the heater if it is knocked over, and overheat protection to prevent the unit from becoming too hot. Some also offer adjustable thermostats to maintain a desired temperature.

Lämpöpuhallin units are widely used in homes and offices for supplemental heating. Their portability makes them convenient for moving between rooms or for use in areas that lack central heating. However, due to their reliance on electricity and the heating element, they can consume a significant amount of power. For larger spaces or prolonged heating needs, more energy-efficient heating solutions might be preferable. They are generally designed for temporary or localized heating rather than as a primary heat source.