{"product_id":"raypak-p-r206a-en-c-51-natural-gas-pool-heater-199k-btu-009220","title":"Raypak P-R206A-EN-C #51 Natural Gas Pool Heater, 199.5K BTU, 2,000–6,000 ft | 009220","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeed help choosing this Raypak heater?\u003c\/strong\u003e Call \u003ca href=\"tel:7252051783\"\u003e725-205-1783\u003c\/a\u003e or email \u003ca href=\"mailto:sales@poolsupplydepot.net\"\u003esales@poolsupplydepot.net\u003c\/a\u003e with your existing heater model, fuel type, installation ZIP code and equipment-pad photos. We can help confirm the replacement and shipping or freight options. Local pickup is available in Henderson, Nevada; confirm availability before visiting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRaypak P-R206A-EN-C #51 Digital Natural Gas Heater\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is designed for dependable residential pool and spa heating in higher-elevation installations. With 199,500 BTU performance, digital controls, electronic ignition, polymer headers, and a copper heat exchanger, this heater delivers reliable natural gas heating for small to mid-sized pools and spas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis #51 model is designed for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2,000–6,000 ft elevation applications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, making it a suitable choice for customers who need a Raypak digital heater configured for higher-altitude operation. Its digital control panel provides simple temperature adjustment and service diagnostics, while the durable cabinet and corrosion-resistant components help support long-term outdoor performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis heater is ideal for residential pool owners who need a natural gas pool heater designed for higher-elevation installations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended for:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn-ground pools and attached spas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmall to mid-sized residential pools\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHigher-elevation installations from 2,000–6,000 ft\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOutdoor equipment pad installations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural gas pool heating systems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCustomers replacing an older Raypak 206A high-altitude heater\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCustomers who want digital controls with electronic ignition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDigital Control Panel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe easy-to-use digital interface allows simple temperature adjustment and helps monitor heater operation and service diagnostics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e199,500 BTU Heating Performance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProvides dependable heating power for residential pools and spas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHigh-Altitude #51 Configuration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned for 2,000–6,000 ft elevation applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural Gas Operation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned for use with natural gas fuel systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElectronic Ignition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStarts efficiently without the need for a standing pilot.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCopper Heat Exchanger\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDelivers effective heat transfer for standard residential pool applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePolymer Headers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHelp resist corrosion and support long-term durability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCorrosion-Resistant Cabinet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt to withstand outdoor pool equipment environments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompact Footprint\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned for practical installation on residential pool equipment pads.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRemote Compatible\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan be connected to compatible pool control systems for added convenience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBenefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Raypak P-R206A-EN-C #51 gives pool owners dependable gas heating in a high-altitude configuration. Its 199,500 BTU capacity makes it a practical choice for small to mid-sized pools and attached spas, while the natural gas design provides strong, consistent heating performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe digital control system makes everyday operation simple, and the built-in diagnostic features help make service and troubleshooting easier. Durable components such as the copper heat exchanger, polymer headers, and corrosion-resistant cabinet help support long-term performance in outdoor pool environments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor customers replacing an existing Raypak 206A high-altitude heater, this model may also provide a familiar installation footprint and operating experience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRaypak\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePool \u0026amp; Spa Heater\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSKU\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e009220\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eP-R206A-EN-C #51\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBarcode \/ UPC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e840891012795 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeater Series\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRaypak Digital\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFuel Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural Gas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIgnition Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElectronic Ignition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBTU Rating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e199,500 BTU\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeat Exchanger\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCopper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeader Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePolymer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstallation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOutdoor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElevation Rating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2,000–6,000 ft\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApprox. Product Weight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e200 lb\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePool Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn-ground pool \/ spa applications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCustomer-Facing Q\u0026amp;A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs this heater natural gas or propane?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis listing is for the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003enatural gas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Raypak P-R206A-EN-C #51 model.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat does #51 mean on this Raypak heater?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e#51\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e version is configured for higher-elevation applications, typically from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2,000–6,000 ft\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs this a digital heater?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. This model includes Raypak’s digital control system for easy temperature adjustment and operational diagnostics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes this model have electronic ignition?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. This heater uses electronic ignition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs the heat exchanger copper or cupro-nickel?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis model uses a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecopper heat exchanger\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. It is not the cupro-nickel version.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan this heater be used with saltwater pools?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis model may be used with properly balanced pool water. For saltwater pools or more demanding water conditions, many customers often prefer a cupro-nickel heat exchanger model for added corrosion resistance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes this heater require professional installation?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. Gas pool heaters should be installed by a licensed plumber, qualified pool professional, or gas appliance technician according to local code requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan this heater be installed at sea level?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis #51 model is intended for higher-elevation applications from 2,000–6,000 ft. For lower elevations, customers should select the standard elevation model instead.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan this heater be installed indoors?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis model is commonly used for outdoor installation. Indoor installation requires proper venting and must follow the manufacturer’s instructions and local code requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs this heater Low NOx compliant for California SCAQMD areas?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis standard model may not meet all Low NOx requirements in certain California jurisdictions. Customers in areas with strict emissions rules should confirm local code requirements before purchasing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"psd-manuals-sell-sheets\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eManuals \u0026amp; Sell Sheets\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufacturer reference documents for this equipment family. Confirm your exact model and production revision before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/AWSProd\/sites\/raypakcom\/documents\/6000.75.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eSell sheet: Digital heater brochure\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/AWSProd\/sites\/raypakcom\/documents\/241236.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eManual: Installation and operation manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Raypak","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52762875855158,"sku":"RAY009220 -H","price":3023.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0873\/1167\/9798\/files\/RAY009220_0_cc81db05-cb72-4d41-b5cc-f040abca4554.jpg?v=1755536115","url":"https:\/\/poolsupplydepot.net\/products\/raypak-p-r206a-en-c-51-natural-gas-pool-heater-199k-btu-009220","provider":"Pool Supply Depot","version":"1.0","type":"link"}