if you want to have a party outside after the summer is over choose the fire sense copper finish table top patio heater. it provides warmth and creates an ambiance in your backyard or patio. it sits on your table emitting incredibly safe heat. it is ods compliant and has an oxygen depletion sensor. also for your safety this heater is csa approved. the heat output of the fire sense copper finish table top patio heater can be adjusted to 10 000 btus. the outdoor temperature is raised ten to twenty five degrees. it has an easy one step piezo igniter and stainless steel burners and heating grid. it uses a standard one pound propane cylinder that is not included. an auto shut off tilt valve is included with the fire sense copper finish table top patio heater. it also has a safety grill guard. the consumption rate is approximately three hours per disposable lpg cylinder. it is lightweight and portable for your convenience.