The block (frost plug) heaters are usually low wattage (600 watts) and meant to be plugged in overnight for a good warming. But, Zero-Start does make one special for the 4230 that is 1000 watts (# 8602050). The tank heaters if sized right, are better for a quicker warm up when needed. Many tractors have both.
As far as the tank heaters that Deere sells . . . Deere does not make them. They are just industrial versions, like the ZeroStart Phillips Series 41 Industrial tank heater.. What make it different from the cheaper ones is not the way it works. Just the fact that it hsa a take-apart reservoir so you can replace the heating element if it burns out. You can buy them direct and avoid going through Deere - but can't say if it's always cheaper that way. Sometimes such things are cheaper from Deere, and sometimes twice as much.
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