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Product Overview

The Raypak P-R106A Propane Pool Heater is a compact and dependable heating solution designed for above-ground pools, smaller in-ground pools, and spas. With 105,000 BTU heating performance, electronic ignition, and simple analog control, this heater is ideal for homeowners who want reliable propane-powered heating in a space-saving design.

This model is factory wired for 120V operation with a standard power cord and may be converted to 240V by a qualified professional where applicable. Built with polymer headers, a copper-fin tube heat exchanger, rugged outdoor construction, and wind-resistant performance, the Raypak 106A delivers dependable heating for smaller residential pool and spa applications.

Ideal For

This heater is ideal for pool owners who need a compact propane heater for smaller residential applications.

Recommended for:

• Above-ground pools
• Smaller in-ground pools
• Spas and hot tubs
• Outdoor residential equipment pads
• Propane / LP gas pool heating systems
• Standard elevation installations
• Customers who prefer simple analog controls
• Customers replacing an older Raypak 106A propane heater

Key Features

Analog Temperature Control
Simple thermostat control allows easy temperature adjustment without complicated programming.

105,000 BTU Heating Performance
Provides reliable heating power for above-ground pools, smaller pools, and spas.

Propane / LP Gas Operation
Designed for use with propane gas fuel systems.

Electronic Ignition
Starts efficiently without the need for a standing pilot.

120V Factory Wiring
Comes factory wired for 120V operation with a standard power cord and may be converted to 240V by a qualified installer where applicable.

Copper-Fin Tube Heat Exchanger
Delivers effective heat transfer for standard residential pool and spa applications.

Polymer Headers
Help resist corrosion and support long-term durability.

Compact Design
Small footprint makes this heater a practical option for above-ground pool and spa equipment setups.

Wind-Resistant Design
Built to perform reliably in outdoor pool equipment environments.

Automatic Bypass
Helps support proper water flow through the heater.

Remote Compatible
Compatible with select remote control setups for added convenience.

Benefits

The Raypak P-R106A Propane Pool Heater gives pool owners dependable heating in a compact, easy-to-use package. Its 105,000 BTU output is well suited for above-ground pools, smaller in-ground pools, and spas where a larger heater may not be necessary.

The propane fuel design is a practical choice for properties without natural gas service, while electronic ignition provides dependable startup. Simple analog controls make everyday use straightforward, and durable features such as polymer headers, a copper heat exchanger, rugged cabinet construction, wind-resistant design, and automatic bypass help support reliable outdoor performance.

For customers replacing an existing Raypak 106A propane heater, this model may also provide a familiar installation footprint and operating experience.

Specifications

Customer-Facing Q&A

Is this heater natural gas or propane?
This listing is for the propane / LP gas Raypak P-R106A-AP-C model.

Is this a digital heater?
No. This model uses a simple analog thermostat control.

Does this heater have electronic ignition?
Yes. This heater uses electronic ignition.

What size pool is this heater best for?
This model is best suited for above-ground pools, smaller in-ground pools, and spas.

Does this heater use 120V power?
Yes. This model is factory wired for 120V operation with a standard power cord. It may be converted to 240V by a qualified professional where applicable.

Is the heat exchanger copper or cupro-nickel?
This model uses a copper-fin tube heat exchanger. It is not the cupro-nickel version.

Can this heater be used with saltwater pools?
This model may be used with properly balanced pool water. For saltwater pools or more demanding water conditions, customers often prefer a cupro-nickel heat exchanger model for added corrosion resistance.

Does this heater require professional installation?
Yes. Propane gas pool heaters should be installed by a licensed plumber, qualified pool professional, or gas appliance technician according to manufacturer instructions and local code requirements.

Can this heater be installed indoors?
This model is commonly used for outdoor installation. Indoor installation requires proper venting and may require additional venting components. Installation must follow manufacturer instructions and local code requirements.