See it at Harvia: KIP45B 4.5 kW 240VAC
Harvia's own page for the KIP45B 4.5 kW 240VAC. Not a paid link.
KIP45B 4.5 kW 240VAC vs Air 5
Harvia KIP45B 4.5 kW 240VAC and Saunum Air 5, compared on the figures their makers publish. These electric heaters carry maker room-size ratings that share part of the same range.
The makers' figures side by side
| Specification | Harvia KIP45B 4.5 kW 240VAC | Saunum Air 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Heater output | 4.5 kW | 5 kW |
| Room size it is rated for | 100–211 ft³ (about 2.8–6 m³, our conversion) | 106–212 ft³ (about 3–6 m³, our conversion) |
| Fuel | Electric | Electric |
| Voltage | 240 VAC, 60 Hz | 240 V |
| Breaker / current | min. 18.8 A fuse | — |
| Stone capacity | 44 lb | 50 kg |
| Controls | Controlled by manual switches | Connect the Saunum Air to the Air IQ control unit |
| Mounting | Wall | — |
| Dimensions | H 23.6 in x W 16.1 in x D 11 in | — |
| Weight | 30 lb | — |
| Safety listing | — | UL (UL 875, cert UL-US-2310119-2); CSA C22.2 No. 164 (UL-CA-2308849-2) |
| Warranty | — | The warranty period of the sauna climate device when used in a private sauna is two (2) years |
Each figure is the maker's own, as cited row by row on the KIP45B 4.5 kW 240VAC and Air 5 pages and listed in the sources below. A dash means the figure is not on the maker pages we cite. Figures marked "about" are Saunakivi's unit conversions of the maker's figure.
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Harvia KIP45B 4.5 kW 240VAC
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See it at Saunum: Air 5
Saunum's own document for the Air 5 (PDF). Not a paid link.
Where the published figures differ
- Heater output: KIP45B 4.5 kW 240VAC: 4.5 kW. Air 5: 5 kW.
- Room size it is rated for: KIP45B 4.5 kW 240VAC: 100–211 ft³ (about 2.8–6 m³, our conversion). Air 5: 106–212 ft³ (about 3–6 m³, our conversion).
- Voltage: KIP45B 4.5 kW 240VAC: 240 VAC, 60 Hz. Air 5: 240 V.
- Stone capacity: KIP45B 4.5 kW 240VAC: 44 lb. Air 5: 50 kg.
- Controls: KIP45B 4.5 kW 240VAC: Controlled by manual switches. Air 5: Connect the Saunum Air to the Air IQ control unit.
Figures we cite for only one of the two: breaker / current (only Harvia's cited pages give it); mounting (only Harvia's cited pages give it); dimensions (only Harvia's cited pages give it); weight (only Harvia's cited pages give it); safety listing (only Saunum's cited pages give it); warranty (only Saunum's cited pages give it). Ask the other maker before treating the two as equal on those points.
Read each one in full
Harvia KIP45B 4.5 kW 240VAC
Harvia · electric · 4.5 kW · rated for 100–211 ft³ (about 2.8–6 m³, our conversion)
Saunum Air 5
Saunum · electric · 5 kW · rated for 106–212 ft³ (about 3–6 m³, our conversion)