Harvia KIP 4.5kW Electric Heater Package w/ Built-In Controller and Stones
A 4.5kW Harvia KIP electric heater package with built-in controls — the reliable workhorse that's been heating home saunas for decades.
- Comes with 44 lbs of stones — no separate stone purchase.
- Built-in controls: timer, delayed start, temp adjust.
- Stainless steel build with a stone guard and cooler outer surface.
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- Description
- What's Included?
- Specifications
- Manual
- Warranty
The Harvia KIP 4.5kW Sauna Heater Package is a traditional, wall-mounted heater designed for home saunas up to 210 cubic feet. Featuring built-in controls at the base of the heater, you can easily set on/off, adjust temperature, program up to an 8-hour delayed start, and enjoy a 60-minute timed shut-off. With a large stone capacity for steady heat and steam, this heater provides an authentic sauna experience with modern convenience.
Crafted from durable stainless steel and protected with a stone guard, the Harvia KIP 4.5kW ensures years of safe, efficient, and reliable performance—making it a trusted choice for sauna enthusiasts seeking both quality and value.
Features
- 4.5kW heater for sauna rooms 100 – 210 cu ft
- Wall-mounted design saves space and blends into any sauna interior
- Durable stainless-steel construction with protective stone guard
- Multiple-wall construction for safety and cooler surface temperatures
- Industrial-grade, serviceable stainless-steel heating elements
- Large rock capacity provides steady heat and steam
- Pour water over stones for a traditional steam sauna experience
- Built-in controls for on/off, temperature adjustment, delayed start (up to 8 hours), and timed shut-off (up to 60 minutes)
- Operates at 240V / 1 Phase
- Harvia KIP 4.5kW Sauna Heater
- (1) Box of Harvia Sauna Stones – 44 lbs | AC3000
- Installation & Operation Manual
- 2-Year Warranty (Consumer Use)
- Dimensions: 16"W x 11"D x 24"H
- Heater Weight: 40 lbs
KIP-45W (240V/1PH)
- ROOM SAUNA VOLUME: 100 - 210 CU. FT.
- KW: 4.5
- AMPS: 18.8
- WIRE SIZE: 10 AWG
Safety Clearance
Installation Clearances
| Requirement | 4.5 kW | 6 kW | 8 kW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ventilation inlet and outlet, each | 10 sq in (65 cm²) | 20 sq in (130 cm²) | 20 sq in (130 cm²) |
| Heater to bench, minimum | 3" (75 mm) | 4" (100 mm) | 5" (125 mm) |
| Heater to guard fence, minimum | 3" (75 mm) | 4" (100 mm) | 5" (125 mm) |
| Applies to every KIP output | Minimum |
|---|---|
| Heater to side wall | 2" (50 mm) |
| Wall to guard fence | 2" (50 mm) |
| Floor to underside of heater | 7" (178 mm) |
| Gap between fence and bench | 1" (25 mm) |
| Sauna ceiling height — USA | 6' 2" (190 cm) |
| Sauna ceiling height — Canada | 6' 5" (198 cm) |
Dimensions are minimums to combustible surfaces, taken from the installation drawings below. Confirm against the Installation and Operation Manual before building.
Important: All power and control units must be installed outside the sauna in a dry, sheltered area to ensure safety and proper functionality.
