{"product_id":"raypak-p-r266a-en-c-digital-natural-gas-pool-heater-266k-btu-009217","title":"Raypak P-R266A Digital Natural Gas Heater, 266K BTU | 009217","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-R266A Digital Natural Gas Heater\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is designed to deliver dependable residential pool and spa heating with powerful 266,000 BTU performance. Built for small to mid-sized and medium residential pools, this heater combines Raypak’s proven gas heating technology with simple digital controls and durable outdoor construction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis natural gas heater features electronic ignition, a copper heat exchanger, polymer headers, a corrosion-resistant cabinet, and Raypak’s ProTek Shield technology to help protect key components and extend service life. Its digital control system makes temperature adjustment simple, while remote compatibility allows integration with select pool automation and control systems.\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 looking for a reliable natural gas heater with easy digital operation and strong heating performance.\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\u003eMedium residential pool applications\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 266A-series heater\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 clear heater operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e266,000 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\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\u003eProTek Shield Technology\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHelps protect the heat exchanger and internal components from corrosion.\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 2-wire or 3-wire remote 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-R266A gives pool owners reliable gas heating with a higher BTU output than the 206A model, making it a practical choice for customers who want faster heat-up times or need added capacity for larger residential pool and spa applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe natural gas design provides strong, consistent heating performance, while the digital control system makes everyday operation simple. Durable features such as the copper heat exchanger, polymer headers, corrosion-resistant cabinet, and ProTek Shield technology 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 266A 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\u003e009217\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-R266A-EN-C\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\u003e840891012764\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\u003e266,000 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\u003e0–2,000 ft.\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-R266A model.\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. The Raypak P-R266A includes a digital control system for easy temperature adjustment and operation.\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 model 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 standard 009217 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 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 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":52762875789622,"sku":"RAY009217 -H","price":3374.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0873\/1167\/9798\/files\/RAY009217_0_afc853fe-188e-47a7-ace4-0fe15058f068.jpg?v=1755536115","url":"https:\/\/poolsupplydepot.net\/products\/raypak-p-r266a-en-c-digital-natural-gas-pool-heater-266k-btu-009217","provider":"Pool Supply Depot","version":"1.0","type":"link"}