Herschel Colorado 2500W Infrared Patio Heater

Herschel Colorado 2500W Infrared Patio Heater – Wall or Ceiling Mounted

High-output infrared patio heater with flexible installation for outdoor and commercial environments.

The Herschel Colorado 2500W Infrared Patio Heater is a powerful and stylish heating solution designed for both outdoor spaces and indoor commercial environments. Featuring an upgraded black honeycomb grill and sleek aluminium finish, it combines strong performance with a modern, discreet appearance.

Using advanced carbon infrared heating technology, the Colorado delivers fast, targeted warmth directly to people and surfaces, making it ideal for patios, terraces and hospitality spaces where reliable comfort is essential.

Flexible Installation Options

The Colorado can be installed in multiple ways, allowing you to tailor heating to your space.

• Wall-mounted for directional heating

• Ceiling-mounted for overhead coverage

• Compatible with freestanding stands (sold separately)

• Ideal for both permanent and temporary heating setups

This flexibility makes it suitable for both fixed installations and moveable heating layouts in commercial environments. Browse our Commercial Outdoor Heaters Collection for larger projects.

Built for Outdoor Use

With an IP55 weatherproof rating, the Colorado is designed to perform reliably outdoors all year round.

• Can be exposed to rainfall

• Suitable for uncovered outdoor areas

• Durable powder-coated aluminium construction

• Designed for UK weather conditions

Fast, Effective Infrared Heating

The Colorado provides near-instant warmth thanks to its high-performance carbon heating lamp.

• Warm-up time of just 5–10 seconds

• Heats people and surfaces directly

• More efficient outdoors than convection heaters

• Reduced heat loss in open spaces

The lamp has a lifespan of up to 10,000 hours, offering long-term reliability and low maintenance.

To understand how this works, visit our Infrared Heating Guide.

Control & Heating Flexibility

The Colorado range offers flexible control depending on the model selected.

Standard 2500W model: Compatible with external thermostats and control systems

2500R model: Includes remote control with 4 power settings (100%, 75%, 50%, 25%) and timer function (up to 24 hours)

For smart control solutions, see the Commercial Heating Thermostats Guide, our WiFi Thermostats Collection, or the Herschel iQ MD2 Thermostat.

Comfortable Low-Glare Heat

The carbon lamp produces a soft, warm orange glow, avoiding the harsh brightness often associated with quartz or halogen heaters.

• Reduced glare for better comfort

• More pleasant for dining and social areas

• Improved atmosphere in hospitality settings

Perfect for restaurants, pubs and cafés. See our Hospitality Heating Guide.

Performance in Exposed Areas

In outdoor areas with airflow or wind, infrared heat coverage may reduce.

• Heat spread can reduce by approximately 30–50%

• Mounting at lower heights improves effectiveness

• Additional heaters may be required in exposed locations

For planning layouts, see our Outdoor Heater Size & Coverage Guide and Outdoor Heating Running Costs Guide.

Key Features

• 2500W infrared patio heater

• Wall, ceiling or freestanding installation options

• Carbon heating lamp with up to 10,000 hour lifespan

• Fast heat-up in 5–10 seconds

• IP55 weatherproof for outdoor use

• Low-glare, comfortable radiant heat

• Modern black aluminium design with honeycomb grill

• Suitable for domestic and commercial applications

FAQ's

Can the Colorado be used outdoors all year?

Yes. With its IP55 rating, it is designed to withstand outdoor conditions including rain.

Can it be mounted on the ceiling?

Yes. It can be wall or ceiling mounted, or used with a compatible stand for flexible positioning.

What is the difference between the 2500W and 2500R?

The 2500R includes a remote control with adjustable power levels and timer, while the standard model is designed for use with external controllers.

Is it suitable for commercial use?

Yes. It is widely used in restaurants, pubs and outdoor hospitality spaces due to its high output and flexibility.

Does it work in windy conditions?

Infrared heating performs well outdoors, but strong wind can reduce coverage. Additional heaters may be needed in exposed areas.

Planning heating for your space?

Start with our Heat Loss Calculator, read our Outdoor Heaters Buyer’s Guide, or browse the full Patio Heater Collection.