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Scandia Gas Sauna Heater 80K BTU: Commercial-Grade High-Output Heating for Large Rooms Since 1964
The 80K BTU is the same Scandia gas heater — 321 stainless steel internal chamber, 304 brushed stainless exterior, American manufacturing since 1964 — at double the output. This is the unit installed in resort spas, large gym facilities, and commercial wellness centers where the sauna runs multiple sessions a day. At 80,000 BTU it handles rooms up to approximately 900 cubic feet, heating fast and holding temperature through heavy use.
If you're building a large custom sauna, outfitting a commercial facility, or your room simply exceeds what the 40K covers, this is the correct unit.
SOCIAL PROOF
Scandia Manufacturing has been building sauna heaters, kits, and accessories in the USA since 1964. The same manufacturing standards that supply luxury hotel spas, university athletic facilities, and high-end health clubs across North America go into every unit shipped from their American facility.
WHY RECOVATHLETE CARRIES THIS
We're an authorized Scandia dealer and we size heaters for customers every week. We'll confirm your room's cubic footage, insulation type, and ceiling height before you order — so the right unit arrives the first time.
We also carry the full Scandia accessory line. Rocks, door, thermometer, flooring — we can bundle everything in one shipment. Call 866-861-6317.
BEST FOR:
- Commercial saunas in gyms, resorts, and spas
- Large home saunas over 450 cubic feet
- High-traffic daily-use environments
- Natural gas and LP (propane) installations
- Buyers who need fast, consistent heat in large rooms
NOT IDEAL FOR:
- Home saunas under 300 cubic feet — the 40K BTU is better-matched and less expensive
- Locations without gas line access
- Installations prohibiting floor-mounted gas appliances
Who Buys This
- Gym and fitness facility managers outfitting a large dedicated sauna room for member use
- Resort and hotel spa directors specifying a commercial-grade heater for daily high-traffic operation
- Custom home builders sizing a heater for a large dedicated sauna room in a luxury property
- Operators replacing an aging large-room heater with a unit that won't need replacing again
What You're Actually Getting
- 80,000 BTU output — heats rooms up to approximately 900 cubic feet, quickly and consistently
- 321 stainless steel internal chamber — the grade that handles sustained commercial-level heat without corroding
- 304 brushed stainless exterior — clean, commercial-grade finish for daily high-use environments
- Rock pan holds up to 8 gallons of stones — enough mass for serious löyly steam through multiple sessions
- G Wall Controls with 60-minute timer and mechanical thermostat — no digital components to fail in a high-use environment
- Galvanized back panel with stainless internal wall flashing — proper through-wall protection
- Direct or vertical venting — flexible configuration for existing commercial HVAC layouts
- Available natural gas (NG) and LP — confirm fuel type before ordering
Specs, Translated Into What They Mean
| Specification | What It Means for You |
|---|---|
| 80,000 BTU | Twice the output of the 40K. Sized for commercial rooms over 450 cubic feet — heats fast under heavy session loads. |
| 321 stainless steel internals | Jet engine-grade alloy. Handles sustained high heat without corroding or degrading. This is what separates Scandia from cheaper imports. |
| 8-gallon rock pan | Enough stone mass to absorb a full water pour and produce consistent steam through a 60-minute session. Larger mass = better steam experience. |
| Mechanical thermostat | No electronic components to replace. The part most likely to fail in a commercial heater is made of the part least likely to fail. |
| Direct or vertical venting | Works with your existing flue configuration. Confirm vent routing before ordering — we can assist. |
What Ships With It
- Scandia Gas Sauna Heater 80K BTU unit
- G Wall Controls with timer and thermostat
- Rock pan
- Galvanized back panel and wall flashing
- Installation hardware
- Installation guide
ALSO REQUIRED (SOLD SEPARATELY)
- Sauna rocks — Up to 8 gallons required to fill the rock pan — Scandia natural or lava rocks available from us
- Gas line connection — Natural gas or LP — confirm fuel type and line sizing with a licensed gas contractor before ordering
- Venting — Direct or vertical flue required — confirm routing before installation
Specifications
| Model | SN-HG8-NG-G60 |
| Heating Capacity | 80,000 BTU |
| Sauna Room Size | Up to approximately 900 cubic feet |
| Fuel Type | Natural Gas (NG) or Liquid Propane (LP) |
| Internal Chamber | 321 Stainless Steel |
| Exterior | 304 Brushed Stainless |
| Rock Pan Capacity | Up to 8 gallons |
| Controls | G Wall Controls — 60-min timer, mechanical thermostat |
| Venting | Direct (flue cap) or Vertical (draft hood) |
| Origin | Made in USA — manufactured since 1964 |
ON THE INVESTMENT
Commercial gas heaters are measured in decades. The 80K BTU is the heater you install in a commercial facility once, and it's still running at year 15 when competitors' units have been replaced twice. For a gym or resort running 4–6 sessions per day, downtime from a failed heater is an operational problem. The 321 stainless internal chamber is the detail that prevents that.
Shipping & Lead Times
Scandia products ship LTL freight. Lead times vary by product and current production schedule — call 866-861-6317 before ordering for current timelines to your location. We give you real lead times, not estimates that surprise you at delivery. For commercial orders or multiple items, contact us for freight estimates.
Also Consider
Scandia Gas Sauna Heater 40K BTU— Right-sized for home saunas 200–450 cubic feet
Scandia Electric Ultra Heater — Large (12–18KW)— Large-room electric option for sites without gas access
Scandia Natural Sauna Rocks— Required for this heater — up to 8 gallons
Scandia Mixed Red Natural Sauna Rocks— Alternative premium rock option
Scandia Electric Barrel Sauna Kit— Outdoor sauna structure for resort and wellness properties
Frequently Asked Questions
What size room is this for?
Up to approximately 900 cubic feet. For rooms 200–450 cubic feet, the 40K BTU is the correct choice. Call 866-861-6317 with your room dimensions and we confirm the right unit.
Is this available in LP (propane) as well as natural gas?
Yes — available in both NG and LP configurations. Confirm your fuel type before ordering.
What rocks does this heater require?
Up to 8 gallons. Scandia natural rocks or lava rocks work well — we carry both. We can confirm the right quantity for your heater.
Does this need a licensed contractor to install?
Yes — gas appliance installation requires a licensed gas contractor in most jurisdictions. Plan for professional installation before ordering.
What are the lead times and how does shipping work?
Lead times vary by product and current production schedule — typically 2–4 weeks from order confirmation. Products ship LTL freight to curbside. Call 866-861-6317 before ordering for current timelines to your specific location. We give you real lead times, not estimates.
Is RecovAthlete an authorized Scandia dealer?
Yes — we're authorized Scandia dealers. Your order is fulfilled correctly, your warranty is valid, and when you have an installation question, you're talking to someone who actually knows the product line.
120% Price Match
Financing
Shipping
Warranty
Scandia Gas Sauna Heater 80K BTU: Commercial-Grade High-Output Heating for Large Rooms Since 1964
The 80K BTU is the same Scandia gas heater — 321 stainless steel internal chamber, 304 brushed stainless exterior, American manufacturing since 1964 — at double the output. This is the unit installed in resort spas, large gym facilities, and commercial wellness centers where the sauna runs multiple sessions a day. At 80,000 BTU it handles rooms up to approximately 900 cubic feet, heating fast and holding temperature through heavy use.
If you're building a large custom sauna, outfitting a commercial facility, or your room simply exceeds what the 40K covers, this is the correct unit.
SOCIAL PROOF
Scandia Manufacturing has been building sauna heaters, kits, and accessories in the USA since 1964. The same manufacturing standards that supply luxury hotel spas, university athletic facilities, and high-end health clubs across North America go into every unit shipped from their American facility.
WHY RECOVATHLETE CARRIES THIS
We're an authorized Scandia dealer and we size heaters for customers every week. We'll confirm your room's cubic footage, insulation type, and ceiling height before you order — so the right unit arrives the first time.
We also carry the full Scandia accessory line. Rocks, door, thermometer, flooring — we can bundle everything in one shipment. Call 866-861-6317.
BEST FOR:
- Commercial saunas in gyms, resorts, and spas
- Large home saunas over 450 cubic feet
- High-traffic daily-use environments
- Natural gas and LP (propane) installations
- Buyers who need fast, consistent heat in large rooms
NOT IDEAL FOR:
- Home saunas under 300 cubic feet — the 40K BTU is better-matched and less expensive
- Locations without gas line access
- Installations prohibiting floor-mounted gas appliances
Who Buys This
- Gym and fitness facility managers outfitting a large dedicated sauna room for member use
- Resort and hotel spa directors specifying a commercial-grade heater for daily high-traffic operation
- Custom home builders sizing a heater for a large dedicated sauna room in a luxury property
- Operators replacing an aging large-room heater with a unit that won't need replacing again
What You're Actually Getting
- 80,000 BTU output — heats rooms up to approximately 900 cubic feet, quickly and consistently
- 321 stainless steel internal chamber — the grade that handles sustained commercial-level heat without corroding
- 304 brushed stainless exterior — clean, commercial-grade finish for daily high-use environments
- Rock pan holds up to 8 gallons of stones — enough mass for serious löyly steam through multiple sessions
- G Wall Controls with 60-minute timer and mechanical thermostat — no digital components to fail in a high-use environment
- Galvanized back panel with stainless internal wall flashing — proper through-wall protection
- Direct or vertical venting — flexible configuration for existing commercial HVAC layouts
- Available natural gas (NG) and LP — confirm fuel type before ordering
Specs, Translated Into What They Mean
| Specification | What It Means for You |
|---|---|
| 80,000 BTU | Twice the output of the 40K. Sized for commercial rooms over 450 cubic feet — heats fast under heavy session loads. |
| 321 stainless steel internals | Jet engine-grade alloy. Handles sustained high heat without corroding or degrading. This is what separates Scandia from cheaper imports. |
| 8-gallon rock pan | Enough stone mass to absorb a full water pour and produce consistent steam through a 60-minute session. Larger mass = better steam experience. |
| Mechanical thermostat | No electronic components to replace. The part most likely to fail in a commercial heater is made of the part least likely to fail. |
| Direct or vertical venting | Works with your existing flue configuration. Confirm vent routing before ordering — we can assist. |
What Ships With It
- Scandia Gas Sauna Heater 80K BTU unit
- G Wall Controls with timer and thermostat
- Rock pan
- Galvanized back panel and wall flashing
- Installation hardware
- Installation guide
ALSO REQUIRED (SOLD SEPARATELY)
- Sauna rocks — Up to 8 gallons required to fill the rock pan — Scandia natural or lava rocks available from us
- Gas line connection — Natural gas or LP — confirm fuel type and line sizing with a licensed gas contractor before ordering
- Venting — Direct or vertical flue required — confirm routing before installation
Specifications
| Model | SN-HG8-NG-G60 |
| Heating Capacity | 80,000 BTU |
| Sauna Room Size | Up to approximately 900 cubic feet |
| Fuel Type | Natural Gas (NG) or Liquid Propane (LP) |
| Internal Chamber | 321 Stainless Steel |
| Exterior | 304 Brushed Stainless |
| Rock Pan Capacity | Up to 8 gallons |
| Controls | G Wall Controls — 60-min timer, mechanical thermostat |
| Venting | Direct (flue cap) or Vertical (draft hood) |
| Origin | Made in USA — manufactured since 1964 |
ON THE INVESTMENT
Commercial gas heaters are measured in decades. The 80K BTU is the heater you install in a commercial facility once, and it's still running at year 15 when competitors' units have been replaced twice. For a gym or resort running 4–6 sessions per day, downtime from a failed heater is an operational problem. The 321 stainless internal chamber is the detail that prevents that.
Shipping & Lead Times
Scandia products ship LTL freight. Lead times vary by product and current production schedule — call 866-861-6317 before ordering for current timelines to your location. We give you real lead times, not estimates that surprise you at delivery. For commercial orders or multiple items, contact us for freight estimates.
Also Consider
Scandia Gas Sauna Heater 40K BTU— Right-sized for home saunas 200–450 cubic feet
Scandia Electric Ultra Heater — Large (12–18KW)— Large-room electric option for sites without gas access
Scandia Natural Sauna Rocks— Required for this heater — up to 8 gallons
Scandia Mixed Red Natural Sauna Rocks— Alternative premium rock option
Scandia Electric Barrel Sauna Kit— Outdoor sauna structure for resort and wellness properties
Frequently Asked Questions
What size room is this for?
Up to approximately 900 cubic feet. For rooms 200–450 cubic feet, the 40K BTU is the correct choice. Call 866-861-6317 with your room dimensions and we confirm the right unit.
Is this available in LP (propane) as well as natural gas?
Yes — available in both NG and LP configurations. Confirm your fuel type before ordering.
What rocks does this heater require?
Up to 8 gallons. Scandia natural rocks or lava rocks work well — we carry both. We can confirm the right quantity for your heater.
Does this need a licensed contractor to install?
Yes — gas appliance installation requires a licensed gas contractor in most jurisdictions. Plan for professional installation before ordering.
What are the lead times and how does shipping work?
Lead times vary by product and current production schedule — typically 2–4 weeks from order confirmation. Products ship LTL freight to curbside. Call 866-861-6317 before ordering for current timelines to your specific location. We give you real lead times, not estimates.
Is RecovAthlete an authorized Scandia dealer?
Yes — we're authorized Scandia dealers. Your order is fulfilled correctly, your warranty is valid, and when you have an installation question, you're talking to someone who actually knows the product line.
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How It Works:
- 60-Day Window: If you find the same item at a lower price from an authorized competitor within 60 days of your purchase, we’ll match it.
- We Add 20%: Besides matching the price, we give you 20% of the difference back.
- Same Currency: Price comparisons must be in the same currency as your original purchase.
- MAP Policy Required: The competitor must be an authorized dealer of the product and follow a Minimum Advertised Price (MAP) policy set by the manufacturer.
Terms and Conditions:
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- Verifiable Prices: We compare total verifiable selling prices (excluding taxes), including shipping.
- Manual Review: Our team reviews all claims for validity and eligibility.
Exclusions:
- Used, refurbished, or secondary-market products
- Wholesale, contract, or below-cost pricing
- Marketplace sellers (Amazon, Walmart, Costco, etc.)
- Flash sales, closeouts, clearance, or limited-time promos
- Price matches can’t be combined with other RecovAthlete discounts or offers
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With our 120% Price Match Guarantee, you can shop knowing you’ll never miss out on a better deal—because we’ll beat it.
Scandia Gas Sauna Heater 80K BTU: Commercial-Grade High-Output Heating for Large Rooms Since 1964
The 80K BTU is the same Scandia gas heater — 321 stainless steel internal chamber, 304 brushed stainless exterior, American manufacturing since 1964 — at double the output. This is the unit installed in resort spas, large gym facilities, and commercial wellness centers where the sauna runs multiple sessions a day. At 80,000 BTU it handles rooms up to approximately 900 cubic feet, heating fast and holding temperature through heavy use.
If you're building a large custom sauna, outfitting a commercial facility, or your room simply exceeds what the 40K covers, this is the correct unit.
SOCIAL PROOF
Scandia Manufacturing has been building sauna heaters, kits, and accessories in the USA since 1964. The same manufacturing standards that supply luxury hotel spas, university athletic facilities, and high-end health clubs across North America go into every unit shipped from their American facility.
WHY RECOVATHLETE CARRIES THIS
We're an authorized Scandia dealer and we size heaters for customers every week. We'll confirm your room's cubic footage, insulation type, and ceiling height before you order — so the right unit arrives the first time.
We also carry the full Scandia accessory line. Rocks, door, thermometer, flooring — we can bundle everything in one shipment. Call 866-861-6317.
BEST FOR:
- Commercial saunas in gyms, resorts, and spas
- Large home saunas over 450 cubic feet
- High-traffic daily-use environments
- Natural gas and LP (propane) installations
- Buyers who need fast, consistent heat in large rooms
NOT IDEAL FOR:
- Home saunas under 300 cubic feet — the 40K BTU is better-matched and less expensive
- Locations without gas line access
- Installations prohibiting floor-mounted gas appliances
Who Buys This
- Gym and fitness facility managers outfitting a large dedicated sauna room for member use
- Resort and hotel spa directors specifying a commercial-grade heater for daily high-traffic operation
- Custom home builders sizing a heater for a large dedicated sauna room in a luxury property
- Operators replacing an aging large-room heater with a unit that won't need replacing again
What You're Actually Getting
- 80,000 BTU output — heats rooms up to approximately 900 cubic feet, quickly and consistently
- 321 stainless steel internal chamber — the grade that handles sustained commercial-level heat without corroding
- 304 brushed stainless exterior — clean, commercial-grade finish for daily high-use environments
- Rock pan holds up to 8 gallons of stones — enough mass for serious löyly steam through multiple sessions
- G Wall Controls with 60-minute timer and mechanical thermostat — no digital components to fail in a high-use environment
- Galvanized back panel with stainless internal wall flashing — proper through-wall protection
- Direct or vertical venting — flexible configuration for existing commercial HVAC layouts
- Available natural gas (NG) and LP — confirm fuel type before ordering
Specs, Translated Into What They Mean
| Specification | What It Means for You |
|---|---|
| 80,000 BTU | Twice the output of the 40K. Sized for commercial rooms over 450 cubic feet — heats fast under heavy session loads. |
| 321 stainless steel internals | Jet engine-grade alloy. Handles sustained high heat without corroding or degrading. This is what separates Scandia from cheaper imports. |
| 8-gallon rock pan | Enough stone mass to absorb a full water pour and produce consistent steam through a 60-minute session. Larger mass = better steam experience. |
| Mechanical thermostat | No electronic components to replace. The part most likely to fail in a commercial heater is made of the part least likely to fail. |
| Direct or vertical venting | Works with your existing flue configuration. Confirm vent routing before ordering — we can assist. |
What Ships With It
- Scandia Gas Sauna Heater 80K BTU unit
- G Wall Controls with timer and thermostat
- Rock pan
- Galvanized back panel and wall flashing
- Installation hardware
- Installation guide
ALSO REQUIRED (SOLD SEPARATELY)
- Sauna rocks — Up to 8 gallons required to fill the rock pan — Scandia natural or lava rocks available from us
- Gas line connection — Natural gas or LP — confirm fuel type and line sizing with a licensed gas contractor before ordering
- Venting — Direct or vertical flue required — confirm routing before installation
Specifications
| Model | SN-HG8-NG-G60 |
| Heating Capacity | 80,000 BTU |
| Sauna Room Size | Up to approximately 900 cubic feet |
| Fuel Type | Natural Gas (NG) or Liquid Propane (LP) |
| Internal Chamber | 321 Stainless Steel |
| Exterior | 304 Brushed Stainless |
| Rock Pan Capacity | Up to 8 gallons |
| Controls | G Wall Controls — 60-min timer, mechanical thermostat |
| Venting | Direct (flue cap) or Vertical (draft hood) |
| Origin | Made in USA — manufactured since 1964 |
ON THE INVESTMENT
Commercial gas heaters are measured in decades. The 80K BTU is the heater you install in a commercial facility once, and it's still running at year 15 when competitors' units have been replaced twice. For a gym or resort running 4–6 sessions per day, downtime from a failed heater is an operational problem. The 321 stainless internal chamber is the detail that prevents that.
Shipping & Lead Times
Scandia products ship LTL freight. Lead times vary by product and current production schedule — call 866-861-6317 before ordering for current timelines to your location. We give you real lead times, not estimates that surprise you at delivery. For commercial orders or multiple items, contact us for freight estimates.
Also Consider
Scandia Gas Sauna Heater 40K BTU— Right-sized for home saunas 200–450 cubic feet
Scandia Electric Ultra Heater — Large (12–18KW)— Large-room electric option for sites without gas access
Scandia Natural Sauna Rocks— Required for this heater — up to 8 gallons
Scandia Mixed Red Natural Sauna Rocks— Alternative premium rock option
Scandia Electric Barrel Sauna Kit— Outdoor sauna structure for resort and wellness properties
Frequently Asked Questions
What size room is this for?
Up to approximately 900 cubic feet. For rooms 200–450 cubic feet, the 40K BTU is the correct choice. Call 866-861-6317 with your room dimensions and we confirm the right unit.
Is this available in LP (propane) as well as natural gas?
Yes — available in both NG and LP configurations. Confirm your fuel type before ordering.
What rocks does this heater require?
Up to 8 gallons. Scandia natural rocks or lava rocks work well — we carry both. We can confirm the right quantity for your heater.
Does this need a licensed contractor to install?
Yes — gas appliance installation requires a licensed gas contractor in most jurisdictions. Plan for professional installation before ordering.
What are the lead times and how does shipping work?
Lead times vary by product and current production schedule — typically 2–4 weeks from order confirmation. Products ship LTL freight to curbside. Call 866-861-6317 before ordering for current timelines to your specific location. We give you real lead times, not estimates.
Is RecovAthlete an authorized Scandia dealer?
Yes — we're authorized Scandia dealers. Your order is fulfilled correctly, your warranty is valid, and when you have an installation question, you're talking to someone who actually knows the product line.
Flexible Financing for Your Recovery Equipment
Whether you're buying for personal use or outfitting a gym, clinic, or medspa, we've partnered with trusted financing companies to give you flexible ways to pay. Apply in minutes. Get a decision fast. Pay over time.
RecovAthlete has no control over any financing decision. Approval is based on your creditworthiness and is solely the lender's decision.
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Pay Over Time with Affirm
Buying a hyperbaric chamber, Pilates reformer, or infrared sauna for personal use? Affirm lets you split the cost into manageable payments.
How It Works
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Add equipment to your cart and select Affirm at checkout.
2
Provide a few details: name, phone number, date of birth.
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Get a real-time decision. Most approvals happen in seconds.
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Choose the payment plan that fits your budget. Your order ships.
Payment Options
Example: A $1,599 purchase might cost $145/mo over 12 months at 15% APR.
What You Should Know
No hidden fees. No origination fees, no prepayment penalties, and no late fees.
No credit score impact to apply. Soft check for prequalification. Monthly plans may involve a hard inquiry.
Pay it off early. No penalty. No extra charges. Close out your balance whenever you want.
Credit reporting. Affirm reports to Experian and TransUnion. On-time payments help. Late payments hurt.
Minimum purchase: $35.
U.S. shipping address required.
Affirm FAQs
What is Affirm?
A buy now, pay later lender that lets you split purchases into fixed payments with clear terms upfront.
How do I qualify?
You must be 18 or older and a U.S. resident. Affirm evaluates your credit profile and income to determine eligibility.
How fast is approval?
Most decisions come back in seconds. Occasionally it may take up to a few business days.
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Pay in 4 plans are always 0% interest. Monthly installment plans range from 0% to 36% APR. You'll see exact terms before you agree.
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Can I pay off my balance early?
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Who do I contact for Affirm questions?
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Commercial Financing
Financing for Businesses
Outfitting a gym, clinic, medspa, chiropractic office, or wellness studio? We work with four commercial financing partners so you can preserve cash flow and get the equipment your business needs now. Every partner has different strengths. We recommend applying with more than one to compare offers.
Equipment Financing
Apply with Brickhouse Capital
Brickhouse Capital
A private direct lender specializing in equipment financing since 2003. They make credit decisions in-house, which means faster approvals and more flexibility than a traditional bank.
Up to $250K with a one-page application, no financial statements
Larger amounts up to $1M+ with financials
Approval typically within 24 hours
Lease or equipment finance agreement (EFA) options
Tied to the business, not your personal credit report
Serves 25+ industries including health and wellness
Equipment Leasing
Apply with Reliant Capital
Reliant Capital
Provides equipment financing and leasing for medical, aesthetic, wellness, and other industries. Acts as both a direct lender and broker, giving them access to a wider range of credit options.
Up to $500K application-only (up to $5M with financials)
Finance agreements, leases, rental programs, and working capital
New or used equipment financing
3 to 24 month deferred payment options
2 to 4 hour credit approvals
Potential to deduct up to 80% of equipment financing on taxes
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Check Your Offers with Acorn Finance
Acorn Finance
A lending marketplace that connects you with 30+ lenders. Fill out one application and receive multiple personalized loan offers to compare side by side.
Loans from $1,000 up to $100,000
Terms up to 12 years (some lenders offer up to 20 years)
Prequalify in 60 seconds with no impact to your credit score
Compare offers from multiple lenders in one place
No early repayment penalties
Funds can arrive as soon as 1 business day after approval
Lender Marketplace
KWIPPED (APPROVE)
KWIPPED's APPROVE platform sends your application to a network of top equipment finance companies. Lenders compete to earn your business, which drives better rates and higher approval odds.
60-second application
Multiple lenders compete for your deal, up to 3 offers to compare
Financing terms from 12 to 60 months
Equipment financing ranges from roughly 5% to 25% equivalent APR
Minimum equipment value: $1,500
Businesses only (not available for personal/consumer use)
To get started with KWIPPED, reach out to us directly. We'll set up a custom application tailored to your specific equipment needs and order.
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Scandia Gas Sauna Heater 80K BTU: Commercial-Grade High-Output Heating for Large Rooms Since 1964
The 80K BTU is the same Scandia gas heater — 321 stainless steel internal chamber, 304 brushed stainless exterior, American manufacturing since 1964 — at double the output. This is the unit installed in resort spas, large gym facilities, and commercial wellness centers where the sauna runs multiple sessions a day. At 80,000 BTU it handles rooms up to approximately 900 cubic feet, heating fast and holding temperature through heavy use.
If you're building a large custom sauna, outfitting a commercial facility, or your room simply exceeds what the 40K covers, this is the correct unit.
SOCIAL PROOF
Scandia Manufacturing has been building sauna heaters, kits, and accessories in the USA since 1964. The same manufacturing standards that supply luxury hotel spas, university athletic facilities, and high-end health clubs across North America go into every unit shipped from their American facility.
WHY RECOVATHLETE CARRIES THIS
We're an authorized Scandia dealer and we size heaters for customers every week. We'll confirm your room's cubic footage, insulation type, and ceiling height before you order — so the right unit arrives the first time.
We also carry the full Scandia accessory line. Rocks, door, thermometer, flooring — we can bundle everything in one shipment. Call 866-861-6317.
BEST FOR:
- Commercial saunas in gyms, resorts, and spas
- Large home saunas over 450 cubic feet
- High-traffic daily-use environments
- Natural gas and LP (propane) installations
- Buyers who need fast, consistent heat in large rooms
NOT IDEAL FOR:
- Home saunas under 300 cubic feet — the 40K BTU is better-matched and less expensive
- Locations without gas line access
- Installations prohibiting floor-mounted gas appliances
Who Buys This
- Gym and fitness facility managers outfitting a large dedicated sauna room for member use
- Resort and hotel spa directors specifying a commercial-grade heater for daily high-traffic operation
- Custom home builders sizing a heater for a large dedicated sauna room in a luxury property
- Operators replacing an aging large-room heater with a unit that won't need replacing again
What You're Actually Getting
- 80,000 BTU output — heats rooms up to approximately 900 cubic feet, quickly and consistently
- 321 stainless steel internal chamber — the grade that handles sustained commercial-level heat without corroding
- 304 brushed stainless exterior — clean, commercial-grade finish for daily high-use environments
- Rock pan holds up to 8 gallons of stones — enough mass for serious löyly steam through multiple sessions
- G Wall Controls with 60-minute timer and mechanical thermostat — no digital components to fail in a high-use environment
- Galvanized back panel with stainless internal wall flashing — proper through-wall protection
- Direct or vertical venting — flexible configuration for existing commercial HVAC layouts
- Available natural gas (NG) and LP — confirm fuel type before ordering
Specs, Translated Into What They Mean
| Specification | What It Means for You |
|---|---|
| 80,000 BTU | Twice the output of the 40K. Sized for commercial rooms over 450 cubic feet — heats fast under heavy session loads. |
| 321 stainless steel internals | Jet engine-grade alloy. Handles sustained high heat without corroding or degrading. This is what separates Scandia from cheaper imports. |
| 8-gallon rock pan | Enough stone mass to absorb a full water pour and produce consistent steam through a 60-minute session. Larger mass = better steam experience. |
| Mechanical thermostat | No electronic components to replace. The part most likely to fail in a commercial heater is made of the part least likely to fail. |
| Direct or vertical venting | Works with your existing flue configuration. Confirm vent routing before ordering — we can assist. |
What Ships With It
- Scandia Gas Sauna Heater 80K BTU unit
- G Wall Controls with timer and thermostat
- Rock pan
- Galvanized back panel and wall flashing
- Installation hardware
- Installation guide
ALSO REQUIRED (SOLD SEPARATELY)
- Sauna rocks — Up to 8 gallons required to fill the rock pan — Scandia natural or lava rocks available from us
- Gas line connection — Natural gas or LP — confirm fuel type and line sizing with a licensed gas contractor before ordering
- Venting — Direct or vertical flue required — confirm routing before installation
Specifications
| Model | SN-HG8-NG-G60 |
| Heating Capacity | 80,000 BTU |
| Sauna Room Size | Up to approximately 900 cubic feet |
| Fuel Type | Natural Gas (NG) or Liquid Propane (LP) |
| Internal Chamber | 321 Stainless Steel |
| Exterior | 304 Brushed Stainless |
| Rock Pan Capacity | Up to 8 gallons |
| Controls | G Wall Controls — 60-min timer, mechanical thermostat |
| Venting | Direct (flue cap) or Vertical (draft hood) |
| Origin | Made in USA — manufactured since 1964 |
ON THE INVESTMENT
Commercial gas heaters are measured in decades. The 80K BTU is the heater you install in a commercial facility once, and it's still running at year 15 when competitors' units have been replaced twice. For a gym or resort running 4–6 sessions per day, downtime from a failed heater is an operational problem. The 321 stainless internal chamber is the detail that prevents that.
Shipping & Lead Times
Scandia products ship LTL freight. Lead times vary by product and current production schedule — call 866-861-6317 before ordering for current timelines to your location. We give you real lead times, not estimates that surprise you at delivery. For commercial orders or multiple items, contact us for freight estimates.
Also Consider
Scandia Gas Sauna Heater 40K BTU— Right-sized for home saunas 200–450 cubic feet
Scandia Electric Ultra Heater — Large (12–18KW)— Large-room electric option for sites without gas access
Scandia Natural Sauna Rocks— Required for this heater — up to 8 gallons
Scandia Mixed Red Natural Sauna Rocks— Alternative premium rock option
Scandia Electric Barrel Sauna Kit— Outdoor sauna structure for resort and wellness properties
Frequently Asked Questions
What size room is this for?
Up to approximately 900 cubic feet. For rooms 200–450 cubic feet, the 40K BTU is the correct choice. Call 866-861-6317 with your room dimensions and we confirm the right unit.
Is this available in LP (propane) as well as natural gas?
Yes — available in both NG and LP configurations. Confirm your fuel type before ordering.
What rocks does this heater require?
Up to 8 gallons. Scandia natural rocks or lava rocks work well — we carry both. We can confirm the right quantity for your heater.
Does this need a licensed contractor to install?
Yes — gas appliance installation requires a licensed gas contractor in most jurisdictions. Plan for professional installation before ordering.
What are the lead times and how does shipping work?
Lead times vary by product and current production schedule — typically 2–4 weeks from order confirmation. Products ship LTL freight to curbside. Call 866-861-6317 before ordering for current timelines to your specific location. We give you real lead times, not estimates.
Is RecovAthlete an authorized Scandia dealer?
Yes — we're authorized Scandia dealers. Your order is fulfilled correctly, your warranty is valid, and when you have an installation question, you're talking to someone who actually knows the product line.
At RecovAthlete, we aim to provide an exceptional shopping experience. Whether you're exploring our premium recovery products or need assistance with a return, our policies are designed for your convenience.
Shipping Policy
Shipping Details
- Complimentary Shipping: Enjoy free shipping on sauna heaters and accessories within the Continental USA.
- Extended Delivery Regions: We also ship to Canada, Alaska, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico. Additional fees apply. For Canada, costs are calculated at checkout. For other regions, email us at info@recovathlete.com for a custom shipping quote.
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Delivery Timelines:
- Standard Items: In-stock orders typically ship within 5 business days.
- Large Items: Items requiring pallet shipping may take up to 14 business days.
- Tracking Information: Tracking details will be provided within 24 hours of shipment. If you do not receive tracking information within six business days, please contact us at info@recovathlete.com.
Shipping Partners
We work with industry leaders like FedEx, UPS, and Freight Club, strategically selecting the fastest and most efficient routes based on stock availability and location.
Shipping Conditions
- Larger items (e.g., sauna heaters) may require express shipping at an additional fee.
- Delays caused by supply chain disruptions or freight carriers are beyond our control.
Damaged Shipments
Inspect all deliveries upon arrival. If you notice damage:
- Document it when signing for the package.
- Send photos of the damage to info@recovathlete.com so we can process an insurance claim promptly.
Return Policy
General Returns
- Restocking Fee: Returns are subject to a 20% restocking fee.
- Return Window: Most items can be returned within 14 days of receipt for a refund, exchange, or gift certificate (less shipping and handling fees).
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Return Conditions:
- Items must be in new condition, in the original packaging, with all manufacturer documentation.
- Return shipping costs are the customer’s responsibility.
Non-Returnable Items
The following cannot be returned:
- Installed equipment
- Buckets, ladles, backrests, and headrests
- Aromatherapy oils, towels
- Room kits (modular and pre-cut), steam cabinets, and doors
- Custom-made products
Return Authorization
All returns require a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number.
- Contact us at 866-861-6317 or email info@recovathlete.com to request an RMA and return address.
Note: Returns without an RMA number will not be accepted.
Refund Process
Refunds will be processed within 5 business days of receiving and inspecting the returned items. Refunds will only be issued if the items are in resalable condition.
Defective Items
Products with manufacturing defects are covered under the manufacturer’s warranty. Contact info@recovathlete.com to report any defects.
Order Cancellations
- Pre-made orders can be canceled before shipment without fees.
- Custom or made-to-order products can only be canceled within 24 hours of order placement.
For any inquiries or assistance, please contact:
📞 866-861-6317
📧 info@recovathlete.com
We’re here to help ensure your experience with RecovAthlete is smooth and stress-free!
Scandia Gas Sauna Heater 80K BTU: Commercial-Grade High-Output Heating for Large Rooms Since 1964
The 80K BTU is the same Scandia gas heater — 321 stainless steel internal chamber, 304 brushed stainless exterior, American manufacturing since 1964 — at double the output. This is the unit installed in resort spas, large gym facilities, and commercial wellness centers where the sauna runs multiple sessions a day. At 80,000 BTU it handles rooms up to approximately 900 cubic feet, heating fast and holding temperature through heavy use.
If you're building a large custom sauna, outfitting a commercial facility, or your room simply exceeds what the 40K covers, this is the correct unit.
SOCIAL PROOF
Scandia Manufacturing has been building sauna heaters, kits, and accessories in the USA since 1964. The same manufacturing standards that supply luxury hotel spas, university athletic facilities, and high-end health clubs across North America go into every unit shipped from their American facility.
WHY RECOVATHLETE CARRIES THIS
We're an authorized Scandia dealer and we size heaters for customers every week. We'll confirm your room's cubic footage, insulation type, and ceiling height before you order — so the right unit arrives the first time.
We also carry the full Scandia accessory line. Rocks, door, thermometer, flooring — we can bundle everything in one shipment. Call 866-861-6317.
BEST FOR:
- Commercial saunas in gyms, resorts, and spas
- Large home saunas over 450 cubic feet
- High-traffic daily-use environments
- Natural gas and LP (propane) installations
- Buyers who need fast, consistent heat in large rooms
NOT IDEAL FOR:
- Home saunas under 300 cubic feet — the 40K BTU is better-matched and less expensive
- Locations without gas line access
- Installations prohibiting floor-mounted gas appliances
Who Buys This
- Gym and fitness facility managers outfitting a large dedicated sauna room for member use
- Resort and hotel spa directors specifying a commercial-grade heater for daily high-traffic operation
- Custom home builders sizing a heater for a large dedicated sauna room in a luxury property
- Operators replacing an aging large-room heater with a unit that won't need replacing again
What You're Actually Getting
- 80,000 BTU output — heats rooms up to approximately 900 cubic feet, quickly and consistently
- 321 stainless steel internal chamber — the grade that handles sustained commercial-level heat without corroding
- 304 brushed stainless exterior — clean, commercial-grade finish for daily high-use environments
- Rock pan holds up to 8 gallons of stones — enough mass for serious löyly steam through multiple sessions
- G Wall Controls with 60-minute timer and mechanical thermostat — no digital components to fail in a high-use environment
- Galvanized back panel with stainless internal wall flashing — proper through-wall protection
- Direct or vertical venting — flexible configuration for existing commercial HVAC layouts
- Available natural gas (NG) and LP — confirm fuel type before ordering
Specs, Translated Into What They Mean
| Specification | What It Means for You |
|---|---|
| 80,000 BTU | Twice the output of the 40K. Sized for commercial rooms over 450 cubic feet — heats fast under heavy session loads. |
| 321 stainless steel internals | Jet engine-grade alloy. Handles sustained high heat without corroding or degrading. This is what separates Scandia from cheaper imports. |
| 8-gallon rock pan | Enough stone mass to absorb a full water pour and produce consistent steam through a 60-minute session. Larger mass = better steam experience. |
| Mechanical thermostat | No electronic components to replace. The part most likely to fail in a commercial heater is made of the part least likely to fail. |
| Direct or vertical venting | Works with your existing flue configuration. Confirm vent routing before ordering — we can assist. |
What Ships With It
- Scandia Gas Sauna Heater 80K BTU unit
- G Wall Controls with timer and thermostat
- Rock pan
- Galvanized back panel and wall flashing
- Installation hardware
- Installation guide
ALSO REQUIRED (SOLD SEPARATELY)
- Sauna rocks — Up to 8 gallons required to fill the rock pan — Scandia natural or lava rocks available from us
- Gas line connection — Natural gas or LP — confirm fuel type and line sizing with a licensed gas contractor before ordering
- Venting — Direct or vertical flue required — confirm routing before installation
Specifications
| Model | SN-HG8-NG-G60 |
| Heating Capacity | 80,000 BTU |
| Sauna Room Size | Up to approximately 900 cubic feet |
| Fuel Type | Natural Gas (NG) or Liquid Propane (LP) |
| Internal Chamber | 321 Stainless Steel |
| Exterior | 304 Brushed Stainless |
| Rock Pan Capacity | Up to 8 gallons |
| Controls | G Wall Controls — 60-min timer, mechanical thermostat |
| Venting | Direct (flue cap) or Vertical (draft hood) |
| Origin | Made in USA — manufactured since 1964 |
ON THE INVESTMENT
Commercial gas heaters are measured in decades. The 80K BTU is the heater you install in a commercial facility once, and it's still running at year 15 when competitors' units have been replaced twice. For a gym or resort running 4–6 sessions per day, downtime from a failed heater is an operational problem. The 321 stainless internal chamber is the detail that prevents that.
Shipping & Lead Times
Scandia products ship LTL freight. Lead times vary by product and current production schedule — call 866-861-6317 before ordering for current timelines to your location. We give you real lead times, not estimates that surprise you at delivery. For commercial orders or multiple items, contact us for freight estimates.
Also Consider
Scandia Gas Sauna Heater 40K BTU— Right-sized for home saunas 200–450 cubic feet
Scandia Electric Ultra Heater — Large (12–18KW)— Large-room electric option for sites without gas access
Scandia Natural Sauna Rocks— Required for this heater — up to 8 gallons
Scandia Mixed Red Natural Sauna Rocks— Alternative premium rock option
Scandia Electric Barrel Sauna Kit— Outdoor sauna structure for resort and wellness properties
Frequently Asked Questions
What size room is this for?
Up to approximately 900 cubic feet. For rooms 200–450 cubic feet, the 40K BTU is the correct choice. Call 866-861-6317 with your room dimensions and we confirm the right unit.
Is this available in LP (propane) as well as natural gas?
Yes — available in both NG and LP configurations. Confirm your fuel type before ordering.
What rocks does this heater require?
Up to 8 gallons. Scandia natural rocks or lava rocks work well — we carry both. We can confirm the right quantity for your heater.
Does this need a licensed contractor to install?
Yes — gas appliance installation requires a licensed gas contractor in most jurisdictions. Plan for professional installation before ordering.
What are the lead times and how does shipping work?
Lead times vary by product and current production schedule — typically 2–4 weeks from order confirmation. Products ship LTL freight to curbside. Call 866-861-6317 before ordering for current timelines to your specific location. We give you real lead times, not estimates.
Is RecovAthlete an authorized Scandia dealer?
Yes — we're authorized Scandia dealers. Your order is fulfilled correctly, your warranty is valid, and when you have an installation question, you're talking to someone who actually knows the product line.
As an authorized reseller of Scandia Manufacturing products, RecovAthlete guarantees your purchase against defects in materials and workmanship under normal residential use.
Warranty Periods
- Standard Products: See your product manual for exact dates (starts on purchase date).
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Ultra Sauna Heaters:
- 10-year limited shell warranty (years 2–10)
- 1-year parts & electrical components warranty
Coverage
- Defects in materials or workmanship when installed and used per Scandia’s instructions.
- Repairs or replacements with genuine Scandia parts.
Exclusions
We do not cover:
- Misuse, neglect, or improper installation.
- Modifications or repairs by unauthorized parties.
- Normal wear (e.g., oxidation, light scratches).
- Damage from fire, flood, pests, power surges.
- Removal, reinstallation, or shipping costs—unless we authorize them.
Your Responsibilities
- Proof of Purchase: Keep your receipt or order email.
- Product Registration: (Optional) Register at recovathlete.com/register within 30 days.
- Qualified Installation: Use a certified electrician or installer.
- Claim Info: Serial number, purchase date, photos, and defect details.
How to Claim
- Contact us within 30 days of defect discovery:
- Email: support@recovathlete.com
- Phone: (877) 467-2862
- Provide proof of purchase and defect details.
- If needed, ship the item back in its original packaging.
- We’ll repair, replace, or refund at our discretion.
Shipping
- To Us: You cover return shipping unless we authorize otherwise.
- Back to You: We cover approved warranty shipping in the continental U.S.
Legal Limits
- Warranty is non-transferable, for the original purchaser only.
- Implied warranties (merchantability or fitness) run only as long as this express warranty.
- We’re not liable for incidental or consequential damages (where allowed by law).
- You may have other rights under state or federal law (e.g., Magnuson-Moss Act).
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