Jeff Fink <rev...@ptd.net> wrote: > I have been seeing ads for a portable plug in electric fire place that > uses as much electricity as a kitchen coffee maker but puts out 5000 watts > of heat. Has anybody checked this out from an o.u. perspective? > Coffee makers consume ~900 W. If this thing puts out 5,000 W at high temperature it would be a cinch to make it into a perpetual motion machine.
- Jed