{"id":360,"date":"2014-12-01T18:44:21","date_gmt":"2014-12-01T18:44:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gordoncommunity.com\/gordonblog\/?p=360"},"modified":"2023-08-21T13:02:03","modified_gmt":"2023-08-21T13:02:03","slug":"polar-vortex","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gordoncommunity.com\/gordonblog\/?p=360","title":{"rendered":"Polar Vortex"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gordonelectricsupply.com\/p\/Tpi-Hf686Tc-5600-4200W-240-208V-Fan-Forced-Portable-Unit-Heater\/29431?text=tpi+hf686t&amp;lsi=true&amp;utm_source=Wordpress&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=Polar+Vortex&amp;utm_term=TPI+portable+heater+product+talk\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-361 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/gordoncommunity.com\/gordonblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/TPITPIE00032_1_PE_001-255x300.jpg\" alt=\"TPITPIE00032_1_PE_001\" width=\"255\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gordoncommunity.com\/gordonblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/TPITPIE00032_1_PE_001-255x300.jpg 255w, https:\/\/gordoncommunity.com\/gordonblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/TPITPIE00032_1_PE_001.jpg 273w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 255px) 100vw, 255px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It sounds like a heavy metal band from Canada, \u201cHey we\u2019re going to see Polar Vortex tonight, wear your spandex AAAA!\u201d<br \/>\nWell in reality, a polar vortex is a large pocket of extremely cold air situated over the polar region that can occasionally break away and venture south into Canada and the United States. What we end up with, is really cold temps followed by a lot of snow, and then more cold air and even more snow. It\u2018s a viscous cycle that starts in November and seems to never end.<br \/>\nIt never fails, there is always something breaking down that I have to work on in my garage. Last year, my fingers actually froze to the handle on my snow blower while I was working on it.<br \/>\nNot this year, I am buying the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gordonelectricsupply.com\/p\/Tpi-Hf686Tc-5600-4200W-240-208V-Fan-Forced-Portable-Unit-Heater\/29431?text=tpi+hf686t&amp;lsi=true&amp;utm_source=Wordpress&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=Polar+Vortex&amp;utm_term=TPI+portable+heater+product+talk\"><strong>TPI HF686TC Unit Heater<\/strong><\/a>, also known as:<br \/>\n<strong>\u201cTHE BULLDOG\u201d<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Operates on 240V or 208V<br \/>\n\u2022 Finned steel tubular heating element<br \/>\n\u2022 Internal manual reset thermal cut-out<br \/>\n\u2022 6\u2019 long cord with molded plug<br \/>\n\u2022 Temperature control thermostat with 35\u00b0F to 85\u00b0F range<br \/>\n\u2022 10\u2019 air throw &#8211; 262 CFM<br \/>\n\u2022 Imported to TPI Corporation specifications<br \/>\nNo more freezing hands or icicles hanging out of my nose!<\/p>\n<p>~Woody<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It sounds like a heavy metal band from Canada, \u201cHey we\u2019re going to see Polar Vortex tonight, wear your spandex<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":389,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[12,26,11,257,256,254,258,13,213,255],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gordoncommunity.com\/gordonblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gordoncommunity.com\/gordonblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gordoncommunity.com\/gordonblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gordoncommunity.com\/gordonblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/389"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gordoncommunity.com\/gordonblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=360"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/gordoncommunity.com\/gordonblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1453,"href":"https:\/\/gordoncommunity.com\/gordonblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360\/revisions\/1453"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gordoncommunity.com\/gordonblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gordoncommunity.com\/gordonblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gordoncommunity.com\/gordonblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}