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Harvia Virta Sauna Heater, HL80E, 8.0kW

5.0 3 online product reviews
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Description

Harvia Virta HL80E is a strong, practical, and simplistically stylish 8.0kW electric sauna heater for those who want a traditional sauna experience. Virta is a perfect choice for medium to large saunas and excellently suited for those who enjoy frequent and long sauna baths. 

The Harvia Virta HL80E sauna heating unit requires Xenio control for operation is sold separately. Wood safety rail sold separately.

Features

  • Sidewall or corner, floor mount install

  • Stainless Steel construction

  • 8kW

  • For sauna rooms from 177 to 431 cu. ft.

  • Requires a minimum of 100lbs of stones (3 boxes-AC3020)

    • Please note that each natural stone is unique in shape and size. We recommend purchasing an additional box of sauna stones to allow you to choose the highest quality of stone for fit, form, and function. 

  • Stainless Steel elements

  • Works with Xenio Control (sold separately)

  • Direct rock-to-heating element contact

  • Industrial grade, serviceable heating elements

  • Designed, engineered, and made in Finland

  • Dimensions: 16"W (406mm) x 13"D (330mm) x 33"H (838mm)

  • 2-Year Warranty (Consumer Use)

  • Manufacturer's Note: Sauna heater stones are significant to the unit's safety. In order for the warranty to remain valid, the user is responsible for proper maintenance.

Includes


  • Sauna heater

  • Installation and operation manual

  • 2-Year Warranty (Consumer Use)

Specifications

Model

Virta HL80E

Kilowatt Rating (KW)

6 KW

Primary Fuel

Electric

Minimum Adjusted Cubic Feet

177

Maximum Adjusted Cubic Feet

431

Voltage

240

Phase

1

Nominal Amps

33.4 Amps

Heater Weight

50.7 lbs

Shipping Weight with Sauna Stones

182.7 lbs

Width In Inches

16" (406mm)

Depth In Inches

13" (330mm)

Height In Inches

33" (838mm)


5.0

3 online ratings
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Harvia Virta Sauna Heater, HL80E, 8.0kW Review Summary

5.0

3 online ratings
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What people like

This floor-standing unit is highly regarded for its sleek, modern design and exceptional performance in medium to large sauna rooms. Users frequently praise its large stone capacity, which provides a soft and consistent heat alongside voluminous steam. The separation of the heating elements from the stones ensures a longer lifespan and simplifies maintenance tasks. Its robust construction and efficient heating capabilities make it a top choice for those seeking a premium, reliable experience that combines aesthetic appeal with professional-grade functionality.

Pros

  • Large Stone Capacity: This feature allows for a generous amount of stones, which results in a softer and more pleasant steam experience for the user.
  • Fast Heating Time: The unit is praised for its ability to reach high temperatures quickly and efficiently even within larger sauna spaces.
  • Easy Maintenance Design: The heating elements are housed in a separate compartment, allowing for easier servicing and replacement without having to remove the rocks.
  • Durable Stainless Steel: Reviewers appreciate the high-quality materials and robust build that ensure the unit lasts for many years of frequent use.

Cons

  • High Initial Cost: Some users find the premium price point to be a significant investment compared to more basic or entry-level heater models.
  • External Controller Required: This model typically requires a separate digital control panel, which often must be purchased separately and increases the total project cost.
  • Heavy Weight: Due to its robust build and size, the unit is quite heavy and can be difficult for a single person to maneuver during the installation process.
  • Stones Often Extra: Depending on the retailer, the large quantity of stones required for the heater may not be included in the base price and must be added as an extra expense.
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