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Saunum AIR Perfect sauna heater

Saunum’s flagship one-piece tower: climate equalization hidden in the base, no ceiling column, and just 3.2" clearances all around.

The AIR Perfect pulls the best air from the core of the heater between two stone layers, blends it with fresh floor-level air, and releases it low - the famous Saunum equalization without the chimney. Controls are integrated, leads are prewired, and the EU twin of this heater (the Spa Session) won the 2024 Golden Wave award for most innovative technology.

Saunum AIR Perfect rendered in a live 3D sauna room

From $5,210 heater-only · free US shipping

SizeSKUHeater priceRoom fit
7 kW TYP60C07 $5,210 210-350 cu ft - most 6 x 7 to 8 x 8 ft home rooms
10 kW TYP60C10 $5,410 318-565 cu ft - large or glass-heavy rooms

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  • Free shipping in the continental US
  • UL listed for North America (UL 875 / CSA C22.2 No. 164)
  • AirIQ Wi-Fi controller, Saunum-paired stones, Himalayan salt spheres, and external temp sensor included
  • Ships from the greater Chicago distribution center
  • Sold and supported by the Bens at Sauna Marketplace - Saunum owners and US-market R&D partners since launch

The equalizer goes invisible

AIR and AIR L carry a telescopic ceiling column; the AIR Perfect hides the entire air-blending system in its 8" base. One sculpted 19" x 14" tower, no flue, and a 77" minimum ceiling.

Recess it into the bench or floor

The Jan 2026 manual allows the tower to sit 7-31.5" below the surrounding floor or bench surface as long as the air outlet stays clear - a built-in look no other climate heater offers.

Five distinct sauna modes

Traditional Nordic, steam-rich, gentle relaxation, salt-enriched, and aromatic sessions from one heater - tune temperature, fan speed, and humidity from the integrated AirIQ Wi-Fi controls or the free Saunum app.

The Saunum effect, elegantly - and your electrician will thank you

The AIR Perfect achieves the full Saunum air-blending effect in one elegant tower, with no telescopic ceiling column to fit. The terminal block and control electronics are built into the tower with prewired leads and an access panel - no separate automation box to mount and wire, so it is the simplest Saunum to install. Your electrician will thank you. 240V 1PH at a 40 A (7 kW) or 50 A (10 kW) breaker; never on a GFCI.

Award-winning platform

Saunum’s integrated tower won the Golden Wave 2024 “most innovative technology” award in its EU Spa Session trim, building on the brand’s BRUNO design award and Tallinn University of Technology research heritage.

Nobody knows Saunum like the Bens at Sauna Marketplace

The Bens have worked hand-in-hand with the Saunum team since the brand first reached the US, run Saunum heaters in their own saunas, and have been part of Saunum pilot projects, testing, and R&D tuned for the US market. When you have a sizing, install, or steam question, you are talking to the people who helped shape the US lineup.

Saunum AIR Perfect is a floor-standing heater from Saunum for 210-565 cu ft adjusted sauna rooms. Key planning facts: 6.9-9.9 kW output, 110-120 lbs stone capacity, and 77.2" minimum finished ceiling guidance, and controller guidance: Saunum AirIQ Wi-Fi controller.

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Power
6.9-9.9 kW
Rated room volume
210-565 cu ft
Mounting
Floor-standing
Rock capacity
115 lb
Dimensions
19" W x 14" D x 45.7" H
Side/rear clearance
3.20"
Front clearance
3.20"
Top to ceiling clearance
31.5"
Minimum finished ceiling
77.2"
Cold-surface rule
3.0 cu ft per sq ft for glass, tile, stone, brick, concrete, or log surfaces
Controllers
Saunum AirIQ Wi-Fi controller

Quick answers

What is Saunum AIR Perfect?

Saunum AIR Perfect is a floor-standing heater from Saunum with 6.9-9.9 kW output and 110-120 lbs stone capacity.

What sauna room size fits Saunum AIR Perfect?

The published adjusted room-volume range is 210-565 cu ft. Add glass, tile, stone, brick, concrete, or log exposure before choosing the final kW row.

What clearances does Saunum AIR Perfect need?

Plan 3.20" side/back clearance, 3.20" front clearance, and a 77.2" minimum finished ceiling check before placing benches or glass.

Which controller works with Saunum AIR Perfect?

Current controller guidance: Saunum AirIQ Wi-Fi controller. Match the controller, relay or power unit, and voltage to the selected kW row before ordering.

Where should I start with Saunum AIR Perfect?

Use the 3D designer to validate the room, benches, openings, clearances, and material schedule, then use Sauna Marketplace for the current package and buying path.

Saunum AIR Perfect size and clearance table

Variant Power Room volume Dimensions Rocks Side/back Front Minimum ceiling Controller
AIR Perfect 7AIR Perfect 7 6.9 kW 210-350 cu ft 19" W x 14" D x 45.7" H 115 lb 3.20" 3.20" 77.2" Saunum AirIQ Wi-Fi controller
AIR Perfect 10AIR Perfect 10 9.9 kW 318-565 cu ft 19" W x 14" D x 45.7" H 115 lb 3.20" 3.20" 77.2" Saunum AirIQ Wi-Fi controller

Best fit

  • 6.9-9.9 kW Saunum heater family for 210-565 cu ft adjusted hot rooms.
  • Floor-standing layouts where the heater footprint, front clearance, and bench approach are planned before ordering.
  • 110-120 lbs stone capacity with Saunum AirIQ Wi-Fi controller controller guidance.
  • Rooms that can meet the 77.2" minimum finished ceiling check for the selected size row.
  • Floor space, service access, guard rail planning, and cold-surface sizing should be checked with the full room layout.

Designer checks

  • Size the room by adjusted volume, including the 3.0 cu ft per sq ft for glass, tile, stone, brick, concrete, or log surfaces rule where it applies.
  • Validate side/back clearance 3.20", front clearance 3.20", and bench setback before finalizing benches.
  • Check the 77.2" minimum finished ceiling against the room height.
  • Carry the selected Saunum AirIQ Wi-Fi controller package into the material schedule and heater placement notes.

Package notes

  • Saunum AIR Perfect heater body
  • 115 lb; 110-120 lbs
  • Wi-Fi enabled Saunum AirIQ controller package

Manual-backed facts

Source

Saunum AIR Perfect 2026 manual on Sauna Marketplace

source: SaunaMarketplace Saunum Air, Air L, and Air Perfect 2026 product manuals/downloads (Air US ENG V_25_10.4; Air L US ENG V_25_12.1; Air Perfect US V_26_1.1; checked May 24, 2026)

Mounting

Floor-standing

Floor-standing sizes use their own body height and top clearance.

Model numbers

AIR Perfect 7 / AIR Perfect 10

Useful when the store name and manual model number are not identical.

Room volume range

210-565 cu ft

Use adjusted sauna volume after cold surfaces, not just geometric room volume.

Cold-surface adder

3.0 cu ft per sq ft for glass, tile, stone, brick, concrete, or log surfaces

The calculator applies the brand-family coefficient before selecting a heater size.

Minimum finished ceiling

77.2"

Computed from body height, floor clearance, top clearance, and the manual minimum room height.

Maximum room height

Not listed for these sizes

Verify with the selected manual when designing unusually tall rooms.

Electrical/control

240V North America package; verify selected kW; Saunum AirIQ Wi-Fi controller

Use the selected kW row and SKU when matching breakers, phases, relays, and controller packages.

Critical differences

AirIQ control system required Use Saunum glass/tile/stone/log adjusted-volume rules before sizing

7 more notes shown below.

  • AirIQ control system required
  • Use Saunum glass/tile/stone/log adjusted-volume rules before sizing
  • Only one sauna device may be installed in the sauna room
  • Do not connect through a GFCI breaker (Saunum US manuals)
  • 240V 1PH, 28.75 A, 40 A breaker, (2) #8 + N + G copper
  • 240V 1PH, 41.25 A, 50 A breaker, (2) #6 + N + G copper
  • Saunum AIR-family pages require AirIQ control, the Saunum cold-surface adder, and one sauna device per room.
  • Saunum US manuals forbid GFCI breakers and require min 90C copper wiring; in-sauna cable below 40 in AFF must be rated 194F (T125-class), above 40 in or in-wall 257F (SSJ-type).
  • AIR Perfect hides the climate equalizer in its base - no telescopic ceiling column. 3.2 in (80 mm) clearance all around, and the tower may be recessed 7-31.5 in into the floor or a bench if the air outlet stays clear.

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