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scandia Ultra Installation Instructions Manual

Gas sauna heaters

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Heat must be installed by a certified professional
Heater must be installed according to local codes
Do not touch the heater
Do not cover the heater
Never hose down the sauna
Sauna door must always open outward
Sauna door can never include a lock
Do not install more than one heater in a room
Only use an aroma-stone when using fragrances
Never leave children unattended
Sauna bathing is not suitable for those with health problems.
Consult a doctor before using
Models
Heater Max Room Size
240 & 245
40,000
8x11x7
280 & 285
80,000
12x20x7
Cedar wall
D
(back panel
assembly)
C
A
B
www.SuperiorSaunas.com

Installation Instructions

A
B
C
28" 4" 18 1/2" 2 1/2" 21" x 33" 8 1/4" x 13 1/4 3 1/2 24 1/2 14" 7" 4" 10 1/4"
40" 6"
29"
Wall to
inside
lining
K
B
J
0.20564516129032" x 0.20564516129032"
E
0.41129032258065" x 0.41129032258065"
0.515625" x 0.515625"
K
H
F
L
G
Superior Sauna & Cabin Mfg LLC
superiorsauna@cheqnet.net
Superior Sauna & Cabin Mfg LLC
Ultra Gas Sauna Heaters
Sauna room should be vented according to manufacturers
specifications or Scandia sauna room specification found in
the Scandia sauna installation instructions. Improper ventila-
tion is dangerous for the health.
Heater should be positioned near the door or on close to the
door as possible without impeding traffic flow.
The inlet vent should be below the heater or near the base of
the heater.
Outlet vent should be just below the top bench on the oppo-
site side or near the opposite side of the heater.
The sauna should not include a drain.
The sauna should be constructed of cedar.
Do not treat of varnish the sauna wood.
Fill the heater only with Scandia high-density rocks
Check rock tray once a year cleaning all dirt and rock pieces.
The warning signs and sauna usage plaque must be dis-
played near the sauna.
D
E
4"
33" x 45" 8 1/4" x 16 1/4 5 1/2 32
A
B
26865 State Hwy 118, Ashland, WI 54806 USA
Tel: 715.746.2268
26865 State Hwy 118, Ashland, WI 54806 USA
Sauna Room Venting Guidelines
Sauna Room Venting Guidelines
F
G
H
I
20" 12" 6" 12 1/4"
Cedar wall
lining
D
(back panel
assembly)
C
E
0.515625" x 0.515625"
Fax: 715.746.2168
J
K
L
Wall to
outside
N
K
H
F
L
G

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Summary of Contents for scandia Ultra

  • Page 1: Installation Instructions

    Ultra Gas Sauna Heaters Installation Instructions Sauna Room Venting Guidelines Sauna room should be vented according to manufacturers specifications or Scandia sauna room specification found in • Heat must be installed by a certified professional the Scandia sauna installation instructions. Improper ventila- •...
  • Page 2 Ultra Gas Sauna Heaters Installation Instructions Note: Your Scandia/Vico gas sauna heater should be installed only by a licensed electrician and HVAC profes- sional. Improper and unofficial installation will void warranty. Roughing In Finish 1. Set galvanized back-up wall in place on face of studs.
  • Page 3: Gas Burner

    Scandia/Vico Gas Burner Overview and installation instructions Pilot Generator Assembly Includes: Thermopile and pilot light Gas Burner Thermopile wires to gas valve at base of burner assembly Gas Valve Pilot Light pre-plumbed to gas valve Gas Orifice Must be factory prepared...
  • Page 4 60 Minute Control Wiring Overview Pilot Generator Wire: Pilot Gas Line: Two wires from gas valve to pilot Gas line that feeds to Thermostat to Gas Valve assembly (one red, one white) pilot light assembly Use red wire from control lead wire. White wire to pilot gen text...
  • Page 5 Wiring Schematic for Piezo Ignition - Scandia/Vico Ultra Gas Sauna Heater Black Pilot Ignition Wires COMPUTER CONTROL BOARD Battery Pack Sauna Control Box (SWI) (SWI) switch connections (SWI) (TH) (TP) (THTP Burner Top view of gas valve connections High-limit Switch...
  • Page 6 Back Panel Assembly Rough-in To prepare or rough-in for your Scandia Ultra-Gas sauna heater, you must consider two area for rough-in. 1) the exhaust and air intake vents must be roughed-in through the wall extending to the outside. 2) the interior room cedar walls must be roughed-in to accommodate the back panel of the heater.
  • Page 7 0.20564516129032" x 0.20564516129032" 0.41129032258065" x 0.41129032258065" Flue Cap Draft Hood w/Elbow Ultra Sauna Gas Burner Thermopile wires to gas valve at base of burner assembly Gas Valve Pilot Light pre-plumbed to gas valve O ifi Model F...