Mr. Heater Big Tough Buddy 18,000 BTU Portable Radiant Propane Heater

This is a contemporary portable propane heater, specifically identifying as the Mr. Heater 'Big Buddy' model. It is constructed from a combination of heavy-duty red and black molded high-temperature plastics and metals. The unit features a prominent black wire safety guard over two ceramic radiant heating tiles that glow orange when in use. Measuring approximately 18 inches in height, the design includes an integrated fold-down handle for transport. It is a dual-fuel source unit capable of connecting to two 1-lb propane cylinders via internal swivel regulators or a larger 20-lb tank using a hose accessory. Notable features include a four-position control knob (Off, Pilot, Low, Medium, High) and an Oxygen Depletion Sensor (ODS) for safety. The branding 'BIG BUDDY' is clearly printed on the lower red bezel. Based on the auction listing, the condition appears pristine or 'like new' with no visible scratches, soot buildup, or oxidation on the metal components. This modern appliance is designed for emergency heating, camping, or job site use, reflecting professional-grade craftsmanship for consumer portability.