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BISON 5000A Heater Kit

BISON 5000A Heater Kit

$1,979.00 CAD
$1,979.00 CAD
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Description

The Bison 5000A delivers 5kW (17,000 BTU) of powerful, no-idle heating for larger commercial vehicles, RVs, and marine vessels. Compatible with diesel/kerosene or gasoline and available in 12V or 24V, it’s a fuel-efficient, eco-friendly solution for demanding conditions. Automatic altitude adjustment supports reliable performance up to 3000 meters. The complete kit includes a pre-assembled wiring harness, fuel lines, multiple-outlet ducting, mounting plate, and all necessary hardware for fast, durable installation.

Features

  • High-Performance Heating: Delivers a powerful 5kW (17,000 BTU) forced air heating capacity for large vehicles and vessels.
  • Altitude Adaptation: Automatically adjusts for optimal performance at elevations up to 5000 meters.
  • Quiet and Efficient: Engineered to provide robust heat with minimal noise, ensuring comfort without disruption.
  • Versatile Fuel Compatibility: Operates with diesel/kerosene or gasoline fuels, available in 12V and 24V configurations.
  • Comprehensive Installation Kit: Includes all essential components and hardware for a smooth and quick installation.
  • Eco-Friendly Operation: No-idle functionality reduces fuel consumption, contributing to a greener environment.
  • Durable Construction: Built to withstand the toughest conditions, offering dependable performance in all settings.
Specification Value
Heat Output: BTU/hr (kW/hr) 8189(2.4) – 17061(5)
Diesel Fuel Consumption: U.S Gal./hr (L/hr) 0.07(0.27) – 0.16(0.62)
Electric Power Consumption: Amps (Watts) @12VDC 1.25 (15 ) – 7.92 (95)
Electric Power Consumption: Amps (Watts) @24VDC 0.63 (15 ) – 3.96 (95)
Voltage Operating Range: Volts DC (for 12V models) 10.5 – 16 with Low and High Voltage Protecton
Voltage Operating Range: Volts DC (for 24V models) 21 – 32 with Low and High Voltage Protecton
Operating Modes Automatic Regulation – Adjustable 41°F to 95°F (5°C to 35°C) Constant Heat Output Selection Air Circulation / Ventilation
Dimensions: LxWxH, Inches (mm) 16.73 x 5.83 x 6.38 (425 x 148 x 162)
Weight: lbs (kg) 13 (5.9)

Shipping Information

  • Free shipping on orders $99+ (Canada & USA)
  • Orders ship within 1–2 business daysFast, tracked delivery via UPS, FedEx, or Canada Post
  • Shipping rates calculated at checkout for orders under $99
  • Tracking info sent as soon as your order leaves our warehouse

Warranty & Support

  • 2-Year Warranty when installed by a certified dealer
  • 1-Year Warranty for marine or off-road use
  • Full access to our support team + dealer network across North America

Installation Guide

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Let customers speak for us

from 8 reviews

Amazing heater that work way better anyanalog from amazon. Highly recommend!

Anonymous
BISON 5000A Marine Heater Kit

Shopping with General Components was a great experience. The website was easy to use, shipping was fast, and customer support was quick to help with my questions. The BISON 2000A Air Heater arrived on time and works perfectly — highly recommend!

Elias Ford
General Components

I’ve been using the BISON 2000A Air Heater for a few weeks now, and I’m genuinely impressed with how well it performs. Despite its compact size, it puts out a lot of heat and warms up the space quickly and evenly. It’s perfect for keeping my setup comfortable in colder weather without taking up much room.

What I really appreciate is how efficient and quiet it is. It starts up smoothly, runs consistently, and doesn’t use much fuel. You can tell it’s built solidly — the materials feel high quality, and installation was straightforward.

Overall, the BISON 2000A has exceeded my expectations. It’s reliable, easy to use, and does exactly what it’s supposed to do — deliver steady, powerful heat when you need it most. I’d definitely recommend it to anyone looking for a dependable air heater that just works.

Elias Ford
BISON 2000A Heater Kit

I recently purchased the WOLF 6000AW Heater Kit from General Components Ltd through their Shopify store, and I couldn’t be happier with both the product and the buying experience.

General Components made everything smooth and professional from start to finish. The website was easy to navigate, product details were clear, and checkout was seamless. My order shipped promptly, and I received updates every step of the way. When I had a quick question about installation, their customer support responded quickly and was super helpful.

Overall, this was one of the best online purchases I’ve made. Great product, excellent service, and a company that truly stands behind what they sell. I’ll definitely be shopping with General Components again!

Rowan Mercer
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I’ve been using the WOLF 6000AW Heater Kit for a while now, and it’s easily one of the most efficient and flexible heating systems I’ve come across. It heats both air and water, which makes it incredibly practical for all-season comfort. Whether I’m warming up the cabin or needing hot water for daily use, it handles both effortlessly.

What really stands out is its versatility in power sources — it can run on fuel, electricity, or a combination of both. That gives a ton of flexibility depending on what’s available, especially in off-grid or mobile setups. The hybrid capability also means it maintains great performance even in extreme conditions.

Despite its power, the unit is surprisingly compact, making it easy to install even in tight spaces. And when it’s running, it produces consistent, steady heat that keeps the space comfortable without huge fluctuations.

Overall, the WOLF 6000AW feels like a thoughtfully designed heater that balances performance, efficiency, and convenience — a great choice for anyone looking for reliable heating and hot water in one compact package.

Rowan Mercer
WOLF 6000AW, Heater Unit, 12VDC, 120VAC, Diesel

Powerful little bugger.

Anonymous
BISON 5000A Heater Kit

At first, I was worried about the price, but after using the BISON 5000A Marine Heater Kit for a few weeks, I realized it’s worth it…

Liz
BISON 5000A Marine Heater Kit

I’ve had a great experience with General Components. Excellent service and fast delivery, thank you!

Anna
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