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Scandia Electric Ultra Sauna Heater — Small (3.0–4.5KW): The Right Starting Point for a Home Sauna Build
If you're building your first home sauna, the biggest mistake you can make with the heater is oversizing. An 18KW heater in a 150 cubic foot room doesn't heat faster — it cycles inefficiently, runs hot, and costs more than it should. The Scandia Electric Ultra Small is built for exactly this situation: saunas 90–200 cubic feet, first-time home builds, and compact dedicated sauna rooms.
At 3.0–4.5 KW on a 208V circuit, it draws what it needs and nothing more. Commercial-quality stainless steel construction. Made in the USA by Scandia since 1962. No residential downgrade.
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
First-time sauna builds come with a lot of questions — circuit requirements, heater placement, rock quantity, first-use seasoning. We're an authorized Scandia dealer and we answer those questions before you order, not after something arrives wrong.
The most common mistake we prevent: buyers ordering the Medium when their room is 120 cubic feet, then wondering why their sauna overheats. Tell us your room dimensions and we confirm the right size. Call 866-861-6317.
BEST FOR:
- Home saunas 90–200 cubic feet
- First-time sauna builds and basement conversions
- Compact dedicated sauna rooms
- Buyers upgrading a worn-out heater in a small sauna
- 208V installations where no gas line is available
NOT IDEAL FOR:
- Saunas over 200 cubic feet — the Medium is the correct choice
- Commercial or high-traffic installations needing faster heat-up times
- Infrared saunas — this is a traditional rock heater for dry and wet use
Who Buys This
- First-time home sauna builders in a compact room who want to get the heater sized correctly the first time
- Buyers completing a Scandia Hand Finished kit — the Small is the standard pairing for the 48×84×84 room volume
- Homeowners upgrading an aging heater in a small, well-established sauna room
- Buyers with space constraints who know exactly how many cubic feet they're heating
What You're Actually Getting
- 3.0–4.5 KW output — right-sized for 90–200 cubic feet, heating efficiently without overshooting
- 208V operation — standard for large home appliances
- 321 stainless steel internals — commercial-grade at home sauna scale
- Compatible with sauna stones for löyly steam
- Built-in timer and mechanical overheat thermostat
- Made in the USA by Scandia since 1962
Specs, Translated Into What They Mean
| Specification | What It Means for You |
|---|---|
| 3.0–4.5 KW | Correctly sized for rooms under 200 cubic feet. Efficient at this scale — won't overheat a small room the way a larger heater would. |
| 208V circuit | Dedicated circuit required. Standard for large home appliances — your electrician handles the wiring. |
| 321 stainless internals | Commercial-grade alloy in a home-sized heater. Long service life even with regular daily use. |
What Ships With It
- Scandia Electric Ultra Small heater unit
- Wall controls with timer and thermostat
- Rock pan
- Mounting hardware and installation guide
ALSO REQUIRED (SOLD SEPARATELY)
- 208V dedicated electrical circuit — Required — confirm with your electrician before ordering
- Sauna rocks — Required for this heater — Scandia natural or lava rocks available from us
Specifications
| Model | SN-HES-30208 |
| Power Output | 3.0–4.5 KW |
| Voltage | 208V — dedicated circuit required |
| Recommended Room Size | 90–200 cubic feet |
| Internal Construction | 321 Stainless Steel |
| Controls | Timer and mechanical thermostat |
| Origin | Made in USA by Scandia since 1962 |
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 Electric Ultra Heater — Medium (6–9KW)— Right-sized for rooms 200–400 cubic feet
Scandia Natural Sauna Rocks— Required for this heater
Scandia Hand Finished Pre-Cut Sauna Room Kits— Standard pairing kit for this heater
Scandia Wooden Thermometer-Hygrometer— Monitor your sauna temperature accurately
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this right for the Scandia precut kit?
The Small is the standard pairing for the 48×84×84 kit's ~197 cubic foot volume. We confirm based on your room's insulation and ceiling height — call 866-861-6317.
What circuit do I need?
A dedicated 208V circuit. Your electrician specifies exact amperage. Confirm before ordering so installation day goes smoothly.
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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Scandia Electric Ultra Sauna Heater — Small (3.0–4.5KW): The Right Starting Point for a Home Sauna Build
If you're building your first home sauna, the biggest mistake you can make with the heater is oversizing. An 18KW heater in a 150 cubic foot room doesn't heat faster — it cycles inefficiently, runs hot, and costs more than it should. The Scandia Electric Ultra Small is built for exactly this situation: saunas 90–200 cubic feet, first-time home builds, and compact dedicated sauna rooms.
At 3.0–4.5 KW on a 208V circuit, it draws what it needs and nothing more. Commercial-quality stainless steel construction. Made in the USA by Scandia since 1962. No residential downgrade.
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
First-time sauna builds come with a lot of questions — circuit requirements, heater placement, rock quantity, first-use seasoning. We're an authorized Scandia dealer and we answer those questions before you order, not after something arrives wrong.
The most common mistake we prevent: buyers ordering the Medium when their room is 120 cubic feet, then wondering why their sauna overheats. Tell us your room dimensions and we confirm the right size. Call 866-861-6317.
BEST FOR:
- Home saunas 90–200 cubic feet
- First-time sauna builds and basement conversions
- Compact dedicated sauna rooms
- Buyers upgrading a worn-out heater in a small sauna
- 208V installations where no gas line is available
NOT IDEAL FOR:
- Saunas over 200 cubic feet — the Medium is the correct choice
- Commercial or high-traffic installations needing faster heat-up times
- Infrared saunas — this is a traditional rock heater for dry and wet use
Who Buys This
- First-time home sauna builders in a compact room who want to get the heater sized correctly the first time
- Buyers completing a Scandia Hand Finished kit — the Small is the standard pairing for the 48×84×84 room volume
- Homeowners upgrading an aging heater in a small, well-established sauna room
- Buyers with space constraints who know exactly how many cubic feet they're heating
What You're Actually Getting
- 3.0–4.5 KW output — right-sized for 90–200 cubic feet, heating efficiently without overshooting
- 208V operation — standard for large home appliances
- 321 stainless steel internals — commercial-grade at home sauna scale
- Compatible with sauna stones for löyly steam
- Built-in timer and mechanical overheat thermostat
- Made in the USA by Scandia since 1962
Specs, Translated Into What They Mean
| Specification | What It Means for You |
|---|---|
| 3.0–4.5 KW | Correctly sized for rooms under 200 cubic feet. Efficient at this scale — won't overheat a small room the way a larger heater would. |
| 208V circuit | Dedicated circuit required. Standard for large home appliances — your electrician handles the wiring. |
| 321 stainless internals | Commercial-grade alloy in a home-sized heater. Long service life even with regular daily use. |
What Ships With It
- Scandia Electric Ultra Small heater unit
- Wall controls with timer and thermostat
- Rock pan
- Mounting hardware and installation guide
ALSO REQUIRED (SOLD SEPARATELY)
- 208V dedicated electrical circuit — Required — confirm with your electrician before ordering
- Sauna rocks — Required for this heater — Scandia natural or lava rocks available from us
Specifications
| Model | SN-HES-30208 |
| Power Output | 3.0–4.5 KW |
| Voltage | 208V — dedicated circuit required |
| Recommended Room Size | 90–200 cubic feet |
| Internal Construction | 321 Stainless Steel |
| Controls | Timer and mechanical thermostat |
| Origin | Made in USA by Scandia since 1962 |
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 Electric Ultra Heater — Medium (6–9KW)— Right-sized for rooms 200–400 cubic feet
Scandia Natural Sauna Rocks— Required for this heater
Scandia Hand Finished Pre-Cut Sauna Room Kits— Standard pairing kit for this heater
Scandia Wooden Thermometer-Hygrometer— Monitor your sauna temperature accurately
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this right for the Scandia precut kit?
The Small is the standard pairing for the 48×84×84 kit's ~197 cubic foot volume. We confirm based on your room's insulation and ceiling height — call 866-861-6317.
What circuit do I need?
A dedicated 208V circuit. Your electrician specifies exact amperage. Confirm before ordering so installation day goes smoothly.
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.
RecovAthlete's 120% Price Match Guarantee: Shop With Unmatched Confidence
At RecovAthlete, we’re here to support your recovery and performance goals—without overpaying. Our 120% Price Match Guarantee makes sure you always get the best deal. If you find a lower price, not only will we match it, we’ll beat it by adding 20% of the price difference back to your refund.
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:
- Eligible Products: Must be the same model, SKU, and from an authorized seller.
- 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
Our Ethical Pricing Pledge
We don’t undercut manufacturers or sell below cost. We follow ethical pricing standards prioritizing fairness, brand integrity, and long-term trust.
How to Submit a Claim:
- Get Proof: A screenshot, ad, or live link showing the competitor's lower price.
- Send Details: Include your order number, the product name, and the competitor info.
- Submit via Contact Page: [RecovAthlete Contact Us]
- Processing: Allow up to 6 weeks for verification and refund processing.
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 Electric Ultra Sauna Heater — Small (3.0–4.5KW): The Right Starting Point for a Home Sauna Build
If you're building your first home sauna, the biggest mistake you can make with the heater is oversizing. An 18KW heater in a 150 cubic foot room doesn't heat faster — it cycles inefficiently, runs hot, and costs more than it should. The Scandia Electric Ultra Small is built for exactly this situation: saunas 90–200 cubic feet, first-time home builds, and compact dedicated sauna rooms.
At 3.0–4.5 KW on a 208V circuit, it draws what it needs and nothing more. Commercial-quality stainless steel construction. Made in the USA by Scandia since 1962. No residential downgrade.
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
First-time sauna builds come with a lot of questions — circuit requirements, heater placement, rock quantity, first-use seasoning. We're an authorized Scandia dealer and we answer those questions before you order, not after something arrives wrong.
The most common mistake we prevent: buyers ordering the Medium when their room is 120 cubic feet, then wondering why their sauna overheats. Tell us your room dimensions and we confirm the right size. Call 866-861-6317.
BEST FOR:
- Home saunas 90–200 cubic feet
- First-time sauna builds and basement conversions
- Compact dedicated sauna rooms
- Buyers upgrading a worn-out heater in a small sauna
- 208V installations where no gas line is available
NOT IDEAL FOR:
- Saunas over 200 cubic feet — the Medium is the correct choice
- Commercial or high-traffic installations needing faster heat-up times
- Infrared saunas — this is a traditional rock heater for dry and wet use
Who Buys This
- First-time home sauna builders in a compact room who want to get the heater sized correctly the first time
- Buyers completing a Scandia Hand Finished kit — the Small is the standard pairing for the 48×84×84 room volume
- Homeowners upgrading an aging heater in a small, well-established sauna room
- Buyers with space constraints who know exactly how many cubic feet they're heating
What You're Actually Getting
- 3.0–4.5 KW output — right-sized for 90–200 cubic feet, heating efficiently without overshooting
- 208V operation — standard for large home appliances
- 321 stainless steel internals — commercial-grade at home sauna scale
- Compatible with sauna stones for löyly steam
- Built-in timer and mechanical overheat thermostat
- Made in the USA by Scandia since 1962
Specs, Translated Into What They Mean
| Specification | What It Means for You |
|---|---|
| 3.0–4.5 KW | Correctly sized for rooms under 200 cubic feet. Efficient at this scale — won't overheat a small room the way a larger heater would. |
| 208V circuit | Dedicated circuit required. Standard for large home appliances — your electrician handles the wiring. |
| 321 stainless internals | Commercial-grade alloy in a home-sized heater. Long service life even with regular daily use. |
What Ships With It
- Scandia Electric Ultra Small heater unit
- Wall controls with timer and thermostat
- Rock pan
- Mounting hardware and installation guide
ALSO REQUIRED (SOLD SEPARATELY)
- 208V dedicated electrical circuit — Required — confirm with your electrician before ordering
- Sauna rocks — Required for this heater — Scandia natural or lava rocks available from us
Specifications
| Model | SN-HES-30208 |
| Power Output | 3.0–4.5 KW |
| Voltage | 208V — dedicated circuit required |
| Recommended Room Size | 90–200 cubic feet |
| Internal Construction | 321 Stainless Steel |
| Controls | Timer and mechanical thermostat |
| Origin | Made in USA by Scandia since 1962 |
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 Electric Ultra Heater — Medium (6–9KW)— Right-sized for rooms 200–400 cubic feet
Scandia Natural Sauna Rocks— Required for this heater
Scandia Hand Finished Pre-Cut Sauna Room Kits— Standard pairing kit for this heater
Scandia Wooden Thermometer-Hygrometer— Monitor your sauna temperature accurately
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this right for the Scandia precut kit?
The Small is the standard pairing for the 48×84×84 kit's ~197 cubic foot volume. We confirm based on your room's insulation and ceiling height — call 866-861-6317.
What circuit do I need?
A dedicated 208V circuit. Your electrician specifies exact amperage. Confirm before ordering so installation day goes smoothly.
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.
Personal Financing
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.
What are the interest rates?
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.
How do I make payments?
Through the Affirm app or at affirm.com. Affirm sends email and text reminders before each payment. You can also set up autopay.
Can I pay off my balance early?
Yes. No penalty, no extra charges.
Who do I contact for Affirm questions?
Visit affirm.com or reach out to their customer support team.
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
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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
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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 Electric Ultra Sauna Heater — Small (3.0–4.5KW): The Right Starting Point for a Home Sauna Build
If you're building your first home sauna, the biggest mistake you can make with the heater is oversizing. An 18KW heater in a 150 cubic foot room doesn't heat faster — it cycles inefficiently, runs hot, and costs more than it should. The Scandia Electric Ultra Small is built for exactly this situation: saunas 90–200 cubic feet, first-time home builds, and compact dedicated sauna rooms.
At 3.0–4.5 KW on a 208V circuit, it draws what it needs and nothing more. Commercial-quality stainless steel construction. Made in the USA by Scandia since 1962. No residential downgrade.
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
First-time sauna builds come with a lot of questions — circuit requirements, heater placement, rock quantity, first-use seasoning. We're an authorized Scandia dealer and we answer those questions before you order, not after something arrives wrong.
The most common mistake we prevent: buyers ordering the Medium when their room is 120 cubic feet, then wondering why their sauna overheats. Tell us your room dimensions and we confirm the right size. Call 866-861-6317.
BEST FOR:
- Home saunas 90–200 cubic feet
- First-time sauna builds and basement conversions
- Compact dedicated sauna rooms
- Buyers upgrading a worn-out heater in a small sauna
- 208V installations where no gas line is available
NOT IDEAL FOR:
- Saunas over 200 cubic feet — the Medium is the correct choice
- Commercial or high-traffic installations needing faster heat-up times
- Infrared saunas — this is a traditional rock heater for dry and wet use
Who Buys This
- First-time home sauna builders in a compact room who want to get the heater sized correctly the first time
- Buyers completing a Scandia Hand Finished kit — the Small is the standard pairing for the 48×84×84 room volume
- Homeowners upgrading an aging heater in a small, well-established sauna room
- Buyers with space constraints who know exactly how many cubic feet they're heating
What You're Actually Getting
- 3.0–4.5 KW output — right-sized for 90–200 cubic feet, heating efficiently without overshooting
- 208V operation — standard for large home appliances
- 321 stainless steel internals — commercial-grade at home sauna scale
- Compatible with sauna stones for löyly steam
- Built-in timer and mechanical overheat thermostat
- Made in the USA by Scandia since 1962
Specs, Translated Into What They Mean
| Specification | What It Means for You |
|---|---|
| 3.0–4.5 KW | Correctly sized for rooms under 200 cubic feet. Efficient at this scale — won't overheat a small room the way a larger heater would. |
| 208V circuit | Dedicated circuit required. Standard for large home appliances — your electrician handles the wiring. |
| 321 stainless internals | Commercial-grade alloy in a home-sized heater. Long service life even with regular daily use. |
What Ships With It
- Scandia Electric Ultra Small heater unit
- Wall controls with timer and thermostat
- Rock pan
- Mounting hardware and installation guide
ALSO REQUIRED (SOLD SEPARATELY)
- 208V dedicated electrical circuit — Required — confirm with your electrician before ordering
- Sauna rocks — Required for this heater — Scandia natural or lava rocks available from us
Specifications
| Model | SN-HES-30208 |
| Power Output | 3.0–4.5 KW |
| Voltage | 208V — dedicated circuit required |
| Recommended Room Size | 90–200 cubic feet |
| Internal Construction | 321 Stainless Steel |
| Controls | Timer and mechanical thermostat |
| Origin | Made in USA by Scandia since 1962 |
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 Electric Ultra Heater — Medium (6–9KW)— Right-sized for rooms 200–400 cubic feet
Scandia Natural Sauna Rocks— Required for this heater
Scandia Hand Finished Pre-Cut Sauna Room Kits— Standard pairing kit for this heater
Scandia Wooden Thermometer-Hygrometer— Monitor your sauna temperature accurately
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this right for the Scandia precut kit?
The Small is the standard pairing for the 48×84×84 kit's ~197 cubic foot volume. We confirm based on your room's insulation and ceiling height — call 866-861-6317.
What circuit do I need?
A dedicated 208V circuit. Your electrician specifies exact amperage. Confirm before ordering so installation day goes smoothly.
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.
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Scandia Electric Ultra Sauna Heater — Small (3.0–4.5KW): The Right Starting Point for a Home Sauna Build
If you're building your first home sauna, the biggest mistake you can make with the heater is oversizing. An 18KW heater in a 150 cubic foot room doesn't heat faster — it cycles inefficiently, runs hot, and costs more than it should. The Scandia Electric Ultra Small is built for exactly this situation: saunas 90–200 cubic feet, first-time home builds, and compact dedicated sauna rooms.
At 3.0–4.5 KW on a 208V circuit, it draws what it needs and nothing more. Commercial-quality stainless steel construction. Made in the USA by Scandia since 1962. No residential downgrade.
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
First-time sauna builds come with a lot of questions — circuit requirements, heater placement, rock quantity, first-use seasoning. We're an authorized Scandia dealer and we answer those questions before you order, not after something arrives wrong.
The most common mistake we prevent: buyers ordering the Medium when their room is 120 cubic feet, then wondering why their sauna overheats. Tell us your room dimensions and we confirm the right size. Call 866-861-6317.
BEST FOR:
- Home saunas 90–200 cubic feet
- First-time sauna builds and basement conversions
- Compact dedicated sauna rooms
- Buyers upgrading a worn-out heater in a small sauna
- 208V installations where no gas line is available
NOT IDEAL FOR:
- Saunas over 200 cubic feet — the Medium is the correct choice
- Commercial or high-traffic installations needing faster heat-up times
- Infrared saunas — this is a traditional rock heater for dry and wet use
Who Buys This
- First-time home sauna builders in a compact room who want to get the heater sized correctly the first time
- Buyers completing a Scandia Hand Finished kit — the Small is the standard pairing for the 48×84×84 room volume
- Homeowners upgrading an aging heater in a small, well-established sauna room
- Buyers with space constraints who know exactly how many cubic feet they're heating
What You're Actually Getting
- 3.0–4.5 KW output — right-sized for 90–200 cubic feet, heating efficiently without overshooting
- 208V operation — standard for large home appliances
- 321 stainless steel internals — commercial-grade at home sauna scale
- Compatible with sauna stones for löyly steam
- Built-in timer and mechanical overheat thermostat
- Made in the USA by Scandia since 1962
Specs, Translated Into What They Mean
| Specification | What It Means for You |
|---|---|
| 3.0–4.5 KW | Correctly sized for rooms under 200 cubic feet. Efficient at this scale — won't overheat a small room the way a larger heater would. |
| 208V circuit | Dedicated circuit required. Standard for large home appliances — your electrician handles the wiring. |
| 321 stainless internals | Commercial-grade alloy in a home-sized heater. Long service life even with regular daily use. |
What Ships With It
- Scandia Electric Ultra Small heater unit
- Wall controls with timer and thermostat
- Rock pan
- Mounting hardware and installation guide
ALSO REQUIRED (SOLD SEPARATELY)
- 208V dedicated electrical circuit — Required — confirm with your electrician before ordering
- Sauna rocks — Required for this heater — Scandia natural or lava rocks available from us
Specifications
| Model | SN-HES-30208 |
| Power Output | 3.0–4.5 KW |
| Voltage | 208V — dedicated circuit required |
| Recommended Room Size | 90–200 cubic feet |
| Internal Construction | 321 Stainless Steel |
| Controls | Timer and mechanical thermostat |
| Origin | Made in USA by Scandia since 1962 |
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 Electric Ultra Heater — Medium (6–9KW)— Right-sized for rooms 200–400 cubic feet
Scandia Natural Sauna Rocks— Required for this heater
Scandia Hand Finished Pre-Cut Sauna Room Kits— Standard pairing kit for this heater
Scandia Wooden Thermometer-Hygrometer— Monitor your sauna temperature accurately
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this right for the Scandia precut kit?
The Small is the standard pairing for the 48×84×84 kit's ~197 cubic foot volume. We confirm based on your room's insulation and ceiling height — call 866-861-6317.
What circuit do I need?
A dedicated 208V circuit. Your electrician specifies exact amperage. Confirm before ordering so installation day goes smoothly.
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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