Closeup image of an illuminated Kelray Heater installed on a covered patio

PREMIUM ELECTRIC INFRARED HEAT

Warmth built for
years outdoors

Premium outdoor heaters for everyday patios and demanding spaces. The Ideal Series combines 316 stainless steel, replaceable elements and local support for long-term ownership.

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Designed in New Zealand
Assembled & supported in Canada

316

Marine-grade steel

down to the small components

5

Year body warranty

for long-term confidence

NZ

New Zealand heritage

born in demanding conditions

CA

Canadian Assembly

with local product support

WHY KELRAY

Outdoor heaters shouldn't be disposable.

A heater should be a lasting part of your outdoor space, whether it is a backyard patio, a restaurant terrace or a home by the coast.

Kelray Ideal heaters are built for long-term ownership.

  • Marine-grade 316 stainless-steel construction
  • Limited five-year heater-body warranty; separate reflector and element terms
  • Built for everyday outdoor living and demanding environments
  • Replaceable elements and support from British Columbia
  • Targeted electric infrared heat, with layout advice for your space

Made in New Zealand & Assembled in Canada

Designed and manufactured in New Zealand, with final assembly, sales and support for North America from Kelray Heating Canada in British Columbia.

Built for Years of Outdoor Living

316 stainless-steel construction and replaceable elements make the Ideal Series a considered choice for everyday patios as well as demanding environments.

Targeted Warmth Where You Need It

Electric infrared heat warms people and surfaces directly, with no combustion at the heater. Running costs depend on heater output, operating time and your electricity rate.

THE HEATER RANGE

Three families. One clear starting point.

Size of the Area to be heated and Mounting height are the key areas that determine which model will work for you.

Ideal for any outdoor environment

Ideal Series

Medium to Very High Power output. Single and Dual Element options.


  • Designed for Maximum Efficiency
  • 2kW - 8kW Options
  • Flush Mounting Options
  • 316 Stainless Steel Frame and components

Perfect for smaller spaces

Mini Series

Heavy-duty heating systems built for demanding environments.


  • Compact size, Powerful heat
  • 1kW - 2kW Options
  • Perfect for Bathrooms and Umbrella Installations
  • 316 Stainless Steel Frame and components

Beautiful from every angle

Elegant Series

Extend your outdoor season with powerful patio heating solutions.


  • Sleek and low profile design
  • 2kW - 4kW Options
  • Powerful and Aesthetic Design
  • Anodized Aluminium Frame and 316 Stainless Steel components

KNOW WHAT YOU'RE BUYING

Why 316 Stainless Steel Matters

316 stainless steel offers enhanced corrosion resistance, particularly around salt and moisture. It is one part of long-term durability: design, finish, installation and regular care matter too.

What to compare
Other heaters: check the model
Kelray Ideal Series
STEEL GRADE
304, 316 or other materials
Construction varies by model
316 Stainless Steel
Enhanced corrosion resistance; regular care still matters
SMALL COMPONENTS
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Look beyond the outer casing
Stainless Steel
Built with long-term ownership in mind
OUTDOOR OWNERSHIP
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Exposure and maintenance affect lifespan
Everyday to demanding spaces
Select the right layout and follow care instructions
WARRANTY
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Body, elements and exclusions can differ
Limited 5-year body warranty
Reflector: 2 years; elements: 1 year. Terms apply.

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