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Which brand lamp in which Tansun heater?

Which brand of lamp in which device?


Tansun's patio heaters can be equipped with two different brands of lamps. It is a Toshiba or Dr. Fischer lamp. Both are A-brand infrared lamps. How can you recognize which one you have?


The Toshiba lamps can be recognized by the white wires. There is a code on the porcelain end. The last two digits are leading. These figures are relevant to the type of lamp; low glare, ultra low glare or carbon. Below is an overview of the possibilities:



  • Toshiba low glare 1.0kw (81)

  • Toshiba low glare 1.5kw (82)

  • Toshiba low glare 2.0kw (84)

  • Toshiba ultra low glare 1.5KW (92) 

  • Toshba Carbon 2.0KW (22)


The Dr. Fischer lamps can be recognized by the black wires. On the porcelain end is a name. These designations are relevant to the type of lamp; low glare or ultra low glare. Below is an overview of the possibilities:



  • Dr. Fischer low glare 1.5kw (Helen)

  • Dr. Fischer low glare 2.0kw (Helen)

  • Dr. Fisscher ultra low glare 1.5kw (Garneta)

  • Dr. Fisscher ultra low glare 2.4kw (Garneta)


When in doubt, it is best to email us an overview photo of your individual lamp and of the device in question.