The choice of millions of buyers: Harvia sauna stoves are the most popular devices
One of the leading world's leading supplier of high-quality bath and sauna equipment - Harvia, located in the city of Muurame in the very center Finland.
Founded in the 40s of the last century, the company specializes in the production of sauna stoves, successfully combining the historical traditions of the Finnish sauna and the latest technology. Reliable and durable products are exported in more than 65 countries worldwide.
Harvia's wide range of products includes wood-burning and electric stoves, ready-made saunas, fireplaces, steam generators, and infrared cabins. The company produces essential bath accessories: thermometers and hygrometers, lamps, smokehouses, buckets, tubs and ladles.
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General characteristics of Finnish sauna stoves Harvia
Sauna stoves from the Finnish company Harvia very beautiful, functional and easy to useDepending on the design of the model, electricity or firewood is used as a power source.
The products of this famous brand are characterized by a number of undeniable advantages:
- A wide and impressive range of models, allowing you to choose the best option for both a small private space and a spacious bathhouse.
- Attractive and stylish, always modern appearance.
- Impeccable quality of execution.
- Ability to accommodate up to 200 kilograms of stones, which contributes to a significant improvement in the quality of steam.
- The presence of a special air flow distributor.
- High temperature class of steel used to create the chimney.
The design and operating principle of wood and electric sauna stoves "Harvia"
There are several common design features of Harvia wood-burning stoves.
Main elements of the devices:
- Firebox, made of high-strength quality steel, resistant to the highest temperatures. Wall thickness 10 mm ensures efficient heating of stones and heating of the entire bathhouse in the shortest possible time.
- Kamenka, which is mainly open-type, which helps to increase the production of dry steam. It can accommodate up to 100 kg of stones.
- Convenient remote firebox with the possibility of installation in a separate niche. It is equipped with a durable heat-resistant glass door.
- Efficient smoke extraction system, which also provides heat exchange.
- Two separate fuel combustion channels, which allow you to significantly reduce the time required to heat up the sauna room.
Wood Stove Models operate on the following principle:
- Firewood is placed into the firebox.
- When wood fuel burns, heat begins to be released, which gradually reaches the location of the stones.
- The presence of a chimney running through the stove ensures good heating of the stones.
Reference. Some of the models of wood burning stoves additionally equipped with a hanging tank, which provides water heating. This element can be placed either on the chimney or on the stove itself.
Electric versions of Finnish Harvia stoves are also popular. The typical design of such models includes:
- frame;
- heat-insulating layer;
- electric heater.
Main characteristic features of the devices - compact and ergonomic design, safe operation, and easy control via remote control.
The most popular models of devices: M2, Legend 240 DUO, Steel and others
Exists several model ranges Harvia sauna stoves.
Harvia M2 Series
Harvia M2 ― reliable and compact sauna stoves that run on wood. They are intended for installation in saunas with a small area ― from 6 to 13 sq. m. Models made of durable steel have a traditional rectangular shape.
Photo 1. Harvia M2 sauna stove. The device is made in black, with a heater in the upper part.
In the upper part there is an open heater, which contains up to 30 kg of stones. At the bottom there is a compartment for firewood with a window made of heat-resistant glass. These products are characterized by the following parameters - height - 710, depth - 430 and width - 390 millimeters. Weight of furnaces - total 45 kgThey are made in a stylish black graphite color. The upper part has a polished steel edging.
Important! Model of sauna stove Harvia M2 initially has a simplified configurationIf necessary, it can be supplemented with a tank that will provide water heating. This will increase the efficiency and productivity of the bath equipment.
Harvia M3 Series
Harvia M3 — an excellent choice for small and cozy saunas. Ideal for heating rooms with a total area 6-13 sq. m. The weight of the products is 45 kg. Standard dimensions are — 390x710x430 mm. The heater fits 30 kg stones. Firewood is used for kindling. The thickness of the upper plate of the firebox is 5 mm. The stoves have a classic graphite color. The design is effectively complemented by a light steel insert in the upper part. The door with heat-resistant glass allows you to create the most comfortable atmosphere.
Additionally included in the package water heater for installation on a pipe, smoke pipes, steel chimney, as well as a protective base, casing and fencing.
Harvia M3 SL Series
Harvia M3 SL intended for installation in saunas with an area of 6-13 meters.
The dimensions of these wood stoves are height ― 715 mm, width - 390 mm and depth ― 430mm with 210mm reachThe weight of the products is 50 kg.
The open heater holds about 30 kilograms stones of dimensions 10-15 cm.
The products, made in elegant black, are equipped with a door with a durable glass window through which you can watch the burning of wood. For maximum comfort during bath procedures The furnaces are equipped with a steel air flow distributor.
Important! When installing these devices, it is necessary to leave between the stove and the wall distance not less than 50 mm. This will ensure free air circulation on the sides. When installing products in a wall niche, it is necessary to leave 100mm distance.
Harvia 20 Series
Harvia 20 is a combined model that not only heats the bathhouse, but also heats the water. It can be installed in any steam room with an area from 8 to 20 sq. m. Its main difference from previous Harvia models is the presence of a built-in water heating tank. That is why such a stove is the best option for those rooms where there is no centralized hot water supply.
This model runs on wood and weighs ― 75 kg, height - 760 mm, depth - 650 mm, and the width is 430 mmThe product is made in a stylish black color and is equipped with a durable cast iron door with heat-resistant glass.
Harvia 26 Series
Harvia 26 — professional wood-burning stove for use in saunas with a steam room volume from 10 to 26 sq. m. The product has a classic graphite color and an impressive stainless steel insert in the upper part of the heater. The weight of the stove is 65 kgThe open heater can accommodate up to 50 kg medium sized stones.
The standard dimensions of this sauna stove are: 430x510x810 millimeters. The upper wall of the firebox has 10mm thickness, which provides protection against premature wear.
Harvia 36 Series
Powerful and functional stoves from the Harvia model range are intended for large and spacious baths and saunas. 36.
Such products can easily heat rooms with an area of from 14 to 36 square meters. The weight of the furnaces is 70 kg.
Their open stove can accommodate up to 50 kg medium stones. The body of the units has a classic graphite color. Standard dimensions of the models are 810x510x510 mm.
To facilitate installation in the sauna, the products are equipped with legs with adjustable height. Additionally, wood-burning stoves can be equipped with a tank for providing water heating.
Harvia 50 Series
Harvia 50 ― an excellent choice for large public baths and saunas. This model of wood-burning stove weighs 160 kg and has dimensions - 710x510x1050 mm. This allows the unit to be installed in rooms with an area from 20 to 50 sq. m. The design is most in demand in large sports and health centers. The design of the "Harvia 50" stove is minimalistic. Its body is made of heat-resistant steel, and the glassless door is made of durable cast iron.
Harvia Steel range
Harvia Steel ― these are reliable sauna stoves made of the highest quality steel. They are characterized by a classic light steel color. The weight of the products is 60 kg. Standard sizes - 770x510x510 mm. The door, made of durable cast iron, is equipped with heat-resistant glass. The heater of this stove contains up to 40 kg of stones. This product can be installed in saunas with a medium area. from 8 to 25 sq. m.
Photo 2. Harvia Steel sauna stove. It has a steel paint, the firebox door is made of heat-resistant glass.
Harvia Legend Line
One of the most famous model lines of Finnish stoves is Harvia Legend. It presents both wood-burning and electric units. They are characterized by the presence of a grid containing from 120 to 220 kg of stones. The most popular model Legend 240 Duo.
The wood stove weighs 62 kg. Its main dimensions are 720x530x530 mm + 200 mm extension. The firebox is made of heat-resistant steel. The frame and mesh have a traditional dark gray graphite color. This product is an ideal option for installation in small saunas with an area of from 5 to 13 sq. m.
Attention! When installing stoves from the Harvia Legend model range, it is necessary to observe safe distance up to the ceiling ― 95, to the wall ― 15 and to the floor ― 10 centimeters.
The Harvia Legend electric heater has a compact design and is designed for heating saunas with an area of from 9 to 20 sq. m. Weight of the device — 30 kg, height - 740 mm and the diameter is 530 mmThe maximum weight of stones it can hold is 120 kg.
Harvia Classic Line
Harvia wood burning sauna stoves Classic suitable for installation in steam rooms with an area from 8 to 20 sq. m.
Their weight is 65 kg, and the standard sizes are 800x475x515 mm.
The heater fits up to 50 kg of stones.
The classic dark graphite colour looks very impressive in combination with the heat-resistant glass door.
To facilitate the installation of such stoves, legs with adjustable height are provided.
Recommendations for choosing sauna stoves from Harvia
To select the optimal unit option, There are several important features to pay attention to:
- to the square steam room and the dimensions of the stove itself;
- by type of power source: firewood or electric current;
- for the absence or presence of a remote firebox - the second option allows you to heat the bathhouse from the adjacent room;
- for design - it is important that it harmonizes with the overall design of the bathhouse.
Useful video
Watch the video demonstrating the installation process of the Harvia Legend 240 Duo sauna stove.
Main advantages and disadvantages
Among the main ones positive properties Finnish stoves "Harvia" should be noted:
- original and attractive appearance;
- a wide range of models for steam rooms of different sizes;
- stability, strength and durability;
- ease of cleaning;
- ease of use and maintenance;
- large firebox dimensions;
- In electric models, there is a temperature sensor.
There are no disadvantages to using these products., except that electric versions tend to too much energy consumption.
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