GASLAND BE158LN5 Portable Propane Water Heater, 1.58 GPM

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GASLAND BE158LN5 Portable Propane Water Heater, 1.58 GPM

The GASLAND BE158LN5 portable propane water heater is listed at 1.58 GPM for outdoor hot-water use. It uses propane and two D-cell batteries for electronic ignition, with a digital temperature display and a stated maximum temperature of 109 °F.

At a glance

Listed flow rate is 1.58 GPM, with stated heat output of 41,000 BTU.
Electronic ignition uses two D-cell batteries, while the listing describes the heater as suitable for off-grid use.
LED digital display shows water temperature, according to the listing.
The feature list names overheat, low-water-flow, dry-combustion, flame-failure, high-water-pressure and anti-freezing protections.

Price

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Reference price: ~~$179.99~~

Price checked: Nov 14, 2026

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GASLAND Portable Hot Water Heater Propane | 6L 1.58 GPM |CSA Certified | Propane Camp Shower, Overheating Protection, Digital

Pros and cons

Pros

Portable propane setup is aimed at outdoor showers and other off-grid hot-water tasks.
A digital temperature readout and adjustable temperature are listed, giving users a way to monitor and set the water temperature.
Listing specifies a low 3.6 PSI startup pressure.

Cons

The listed 1.58 GPM flow is modest for uses that need several outlets or high-volume hot water.
The manufacturer says prolonged exposure to rain or water can damage internal components, so the unit needs dry storage and protection from extended wet conditions.

Technical specifications

17 specifications

Identity
Brand	GASLAND
Model	BE158LN5

Power and performance
Power configuration	Propane Gas
Flow rate	1.58 gpm
Heat output	41000 british thermal units
Maximum temperature	109 °F
Minimum startup water pressure	3.6 PSI

Dimensions and installation
Mounting type listed	portable
Dimensions listed	5.2"W x 11.8"H
Water pressure range	3.6-110 PSI
Water connection	1/2" BSP(includs adpater fittings)
Gas connection	1/2 BSP to 5/8" 18UNG(pre-install)
Product weight	10.4 LBS
Product dimensions	11.8" X 5.2" X 17.3"

Features and protection
Listed safety features	Anti-Freezing Protection, Dry Combustion Protection, Flame Failure Protection, High Water Pressure Protection, Low Water Flow Protection, Overheat Protection
Ignition battery	two D-cell batteries
Certification claim	CSA certification

What to know before buying

Designed for portable outdoor use. The listing says it is splash-proof but warns against prolonged exposure to rain or water. It recommends draining the heater before winter storage.
The manufacturer advises checking for gas leaks before operation and says not to use Teflon tape between the gas regulator and gas inlet pipe.
Manufacturer guidance says to use and store the heater in a dry place. In winter, disconnect the drain plug, drain the water, and store it somewhere warm and dry.

Listing details to confirm

The listing gives conflicting or unconfirmed specifications: its title calls the heater 6L, while details list capacity as 1.58 gallons and style as 6L(1.58GPM). The details dimensions are 5.2"W x 11.8"H, but another specification gives 11.8" X 5.2" X 17.3". The title says maximum temperature 109 °F while feature text states 109.4℉ (43℃). The package contents also differ between the details entry and the feature list. Confirm the exact selected listing and included components before purchase.

What’s in the box

5 feet On/Off Switch Shower HeadIncluded
CSA certified gas regulator and hoseCheck selected pack
Mounting hardwareCheck selected pack
Garden hose adapterCheck selected pack
ManualCheck selected pack

Check which accessories are included in your selected pack before buying.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Campers and RV users seeking portable hot water for an outdoor shower.
Off-grid users with a propane supply and a suitable water connection.
People washing pets, horses or vehicles who can work within the listed 1.58 GPM flow.

Less suited to

Buyers needing a whole-home heater or high-volume, multi-outlet hot water.
Anyone needing a unit intended for prolonged exposure to rain or wet storage.

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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.2 / 5 · 1,325 ratings

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Customer feedback describes easy setup and use, quick hot-water delivery and usefulness for outdoor showers, but heating results are mixed, with some reporting only lukewarm water. Temperature adjustment is also described positively by some, while durability complaints include a spray nozzle reportedly breaking on first use and reports of leakage. For an outdoor heater listed at 1.58 GPM, these differing reports make actual heat delivery and connections worth considering for the intended water supply and use.

Positive themes

Customers report easy setup and use, quick hot-water delivery and usefulness for outdoor showers.

Negative themes

Some customer feedback reports leakage and a spray nozzle breaking on first use.

Mixed feedback

Heating feedback ranges from quick hot water to water described as lukewarm. Temperature control is described as easy by some, while overall temperature-related feedback is mixed.

Frequently asked questions

What is the listed flow rate of the GASLAND BE158LN5?

The listing gives a flow rate of 1.58 gpm. It describes 1.58 gallons of hot water per minute at that flow rate.

Does this heater need electricity?

The listing says it uses electronic ignition powered by two D-cell batteries and describes the heater as suitable for off-grid use.

Can it stay outside in the rain?

The manufacturer describes it as splash-proof and able to handle a little drizzle, but warns that prolonged exposure to rain or water can damage internal components.

What should I verify about the package before ordering?

The details section names a 5 feet On/Off Switch Shower Head, while the feature list additionally claims a gas regulator and hose, mounting hardware, garden hose adapter and manual. Confirm the kit contents for the selected listing.