Model – WP800
$1,818.00
Generally found in cottage settings, the Harvia Cauldron 80 water heater will give your sauna an authentic Finnish cottage atmosphere. It is used to heat larger amounts of water (80 Liters). Painted black for a sleek touch along with a replaceable fire chamber for long lasting durability.
A sauna water heater is a critical component in creating the traditional, soothing sauna experience, where steam is generated by splashing water onto heated rocks. These heaters are typically electric, wood-burning, or gas-powered, and are designed to efficiently heat the sauna to high temperatures, often between 150 and 195 degrees Fahrenheit. The rocks, placed on or around the heater, retain the heat and when water is poured on them, it produces a burst of steam, increasing the humidity and intensifying the heat sensation. This process, known as “löyly” in Finnish culture, is essential for the authentic sauna experience, offering deep relaxation and numerous health benefits, including improved circulation and detoxification.
In addition to their primary function, sauna water heaters must be durable and safe, given the extreme conditions they operate under. Modern electric sauna heaters often come with advanced safety features like timers, thermostats, and automatic shut-off mechanisms to prevent overheating. Wood-burning sauna heaters, while offering a more traditional feel and aroma, require proper ventilation and chimney installations to safely expel smoke and gases. Choosing the right type of sauna water heater depends on factors like sauna size, desired heat levels, and user preferences for the type of heating experience. Proper maintenance, such as regularly cleaning the heater and ensuring the stones are appropriately sized and free from cracks, ensures long-lasting performance and safety.
Dimensions – 23.2″W (589mm) x 23.2″D (589mm) x 31.9″H (810mm)
Warranty – 2-Year (Consumer use)
Shipping Lead Time – 40 Days
Material – Stainless Steel
Certifications & Listings – ETL
Mountable Inside Sauna Room- Yes
Contains Wood – No
Hardwired – Yes
Maximum Temperature Settings – 194F
Installation Type – Floor Mount
Sell Package QTY/EOM – 1EA
Prop.65? – No
Nestable – No
Labled With Age, Marked For Children? – No
Contains Pesticides/Aerosol – No
Toxic Characteristics – Lead: No Mercury: No Silver: Yes, below Cadmium: No Chromium: No Barium: No Arsenic: No Selenium: No
Automatic Shut off – Yes
Adjustable Settings – Yes
Adjustable Temperature Control – Yes
Maximum Time Settings – 60 minutes
Fuel Type/ Power Options – Yes
Serialized Item – Yes
Green Product – No
