Scandia 80K BTU Gas Sauna Heater
80K BTU Commercial-Grade Gas Sauna Heater — Made in the USA Since 1964
- Heats up to 1,600 cubic feet — commercial & large residential saunas
- 100% 21 Spec Stainless Steel — built for decades of daily use
- Natural gas or liquid propane — standing pilot or piezo ignition
- Made in the USA since 1964 — the only American-made gas sauna heater
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80K BTU Output
Delivers 80,000 BTU of gas-fired heat capable of warming up to 1,600 cubic feet — ideal for large commercial saunas, custom sauna rooms, and high-volume residential installations.
100% 21 Spec Stainless Steel
Constructed entirely from 21 Spec Stainless Steel — the highest grade used in sauna heater manufacturing — ensuring exceptional heat resistance, corrosion resistance, and decades of dependable performance.
Solid Rock Tray — Steam Ready
The solid rock tray design holds high-density stones that retain intense heat. Pour water directly onto the rocks to instantly transform your sauna into a traditional Finnish steam sauna in seconds.
Made in the USA Since 1964
Scandia is the only gas sauna heater manufacturer in the United States. Over 60 years of American craftsmanship, quality control, and sauna expertise built into every unit.
80K
BTU Output
1,600
Cu Ft Coverage
60+
Years USA Made
$0
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Heats Large Sauna Spaces
With 80,000 BTU of output and coverage up to 1,600 cubic feet, this heater handles everything from large residential sauna rooms to commercial spa installations with ease.
Lower Operating Costs Than Electric
Gas sauna heaters are significantly more efficient than electric alternatives, and unlike electric heaters, require no costly heating element replacements — reducing long-term operating expenses substantially.
Instant Steam Sauna Capability
The solid rock tray loaded with high-density stones retains intense heat — pour water on the rocks to instantly create a traditional Finnish löyly steam experience in any sauna session.
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Professional Installation
A licensed HVAC professional connects the heater to your natural gas or propane supply, mounts the floor unit, and installs the "G" wall controls with timer and thermostat.
Set Timer & Temperature
Use the wall-mounted controls to set your desired session duration (60-minute or 24-hour timer) and temperature. The mechanical thermostat protects against overheating automatically.
Heat Up & Add Steam
The heater fires up and reaches sauna temperature efficiently. Once rocks are hot, pour water over them to create traditional Finnish steam — a true löyly experience in your own space.
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| Feature |
Winner
Scandia 80K BTU Gas Sauna Heater
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Electric Sauna Heaters |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel Efficiency | ✓ Gas — more efficient than electric | Higher operating costs |
| Element Replacement | ✓ Zero element replacements needed | Costly elements need regular replacement |
| Heating Capacity | ✓ 80K BTU — up to 1,600 cu ft | Limited BTU, smaller spaces only |
| Steam Capability | ✓ Rock tray converts to steam sauna | Typically dry heat only |
| Construction | ✓ 100% 21 Spec Stainless Steel | Varies, often lower-grade materials |
| Origin | ✓ Made in the USA since 1964 | Typically imported |
| Grade | ✓ Commercial & residential certified | Residential use only |
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions About the Scandia 80K BTU Gas Sauna Heater
The Scandia 80K BTU Gas Sauna Heater is designed to heat sauna rooms up to 1,600 cubic feet, making it ideal for large residential saunas, commercial spa installations, and club or gym sauna facilities. For smaller rooms, Scandia also offers 40K BTU models.
The 80K BTU heater is available for both natural gas and liquid propane (LP). You can also choose between a standing pilot light or a piezo ignition system. Contact us at (612) 360-2490 to select the correct fuel configuration for your installation.
The Scandia 80K BTU Gas Sauna Heater includes high-density sauna stones and "G" wall controls with a standard 60-minute or 24-hour timer and a mechanical thermostat that protects against overheating. Professional installation by a licensed HVAC contractor is required and not included.
Yes. The Scandia Gas Sauna Heater must be installed by a licensed HVAC professional. Gas appliance installation requires proper permitting, gas line connection, and ventilation setup to ensure safe and code-compliant operation. We recommend consulting a licensed contractor before purchase to confirm your installation requirements.
Gas sauna heaters are generally more cost-efficient to operate than electric models, particularly for large rooms. More importantly, gas heaters do not require periodic heating element replacements — a recurring cost with electric models. The combination of lower fuel costs and zero element replacement expenses makes the Scandia a strong long-term investment for high-use sauna installations.
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