Heater (disambiguation)
# Heater (disambiguation)

A heater is an appliance whose purpose is to generate heat for a building.

Heater or Heaters may also refer to:

## Science, technology and engineering

* Central heating, a system used to heat an entire building

### Devices

* Aquarium heater, in fishkeeping, used to warm aquarium water
* Boiler or heater, used to heat water for use in a heating system
* Furnace or heater, used to heat buildings using a central system
* Radiator (heating) or heater, used to transmit heat from a boiler
* Space heater, that heats a single area
   * Gas heater, that heats a area using gas
   * Oil heater, that heats oil to heat a room

### Physics

* Heating element, a device that converts electricity into heat
* Cathode heater, in vacuum tubes and gas-filled tubes
   * Heater, a vacuum tube filament for an indirectly heated cathode in a vacuum tube

## Music

* Heaters (band), an American rock band
* "The Heater", a song by The Mutton Birds
* "Heater" (Samim song), a song by Samim
* "Heaters", a song on the IllScarlett album Clearly in Another Fine Mess

## Other uses

* Heater, a slang term for a firearm, usually a handgun or revolver
* Heater (surname)
* Heater shield, a type of shield
* Heaters, West Virginia, an unincorporated community in the US
