HUUM HIVE 12
The HUUM Hive 12kW sauna heater brings modern elegance and exceptional performance to larger sauna spaces. Whether you're outfitting a health club, spa, hotel, or gym, this powerful electric sauna heater delivers the authentic heat and steam that sauna enthusiasts crave.
With its distinctive design inspired by the natural geometry of a beehive, the HUUM Hive 12 goes beyond being just a heater, serving as a statement piece that combines form and function in perfect harmony.
Built for Commercial-Grade Performance
The HUUM Hive 12 is specifically designed for larger saunas, making it an ideal commercial sauna heater for professional wellness facilities. This floor-mounted heater can effectively heat sauna rooms ranging from a minimum of 424 cubic feet up to a maximum of 636 cubic feet. That's enough capacity to create the perfect sauna environment in even the most spacious commercial settings, from boutique spa retreats to bustling fitness center saunas.
Unmatched Stone Capacity
What truly sets the HUUM Hive sauna heater apart is its remarkable 528-pound stone capacity. With its huge stone capacity, this sauna heater takes your sauna experience to a whole new level.
More sauna stones mean better heat retention, more consistent temperatures, and superior steam production when you pour water over them. The large volume of stones produces a gentle, immersive heat that fills the room, delivering the authentic Finnish sauna experience treasured by wellness enthusiasts around the world.
Distinctive Beehive-Inspired Design
The HUUM Hive lineup features a unique design philosophy inspired by the natural structure of a beehive. The hexagonal pattern and open design are not only visually striking but also serve a functional purpose. The design allows for optimal airflow around the stones, ensuring even heating and efficient energy use. The result is a HUUM Hive heater that looks stunning in any modern sauna while delivering exceptional performance.
Smart Technology Meets Traditional Heat
The HUUM Hive 12kW operates as a powerful 240V sauna heater, providing reliable performance for demanding commercial applications. But what makes this HUUM electric sauna heater truly contemporary is its integration with modern sauna control technology. It is a sauna heater with Wi-Fi control, allowing seamless connectivity for smart management.
When paired with the HUUM app, you can transform your sauna into a smart wellness space with convenient Wi-Fi control. This lets you preheat the sauna before you arrive, control the temperature remotely, and track your sauna sessions through your smartphone.
The HUUM Hive heat 12 kW model represents the perfect marriage of traditional sauna culture and cutting-edge convenience.
Precision Engineering from Estonia
Every HUUM sauna heater is precision-engineered and crafted in Estonia, the heart of authentic sauna culture. Estonian craftspeople bring centuries of sauna tradition together with modern manufacturing excellence. This European heritage ensures that the HUUM Hive electric sauna heater meets the highest standards for durability, safety, and performance.
When you choose a HUUM product, you're investing in a legacy of quality that's built to last through thousands of heat cycles.
Installation and Versatility
As a floor-mounted heater, the HUUM Hive 12 offers installation flexibility that's particularly valuable in commercial settings.
The floor-mounting design creates a striking visual presence while keeping the heater stable and secure. This configuration also makes maintenance and stone replacement simple, which is essential for facilities that need to keep their saunas running smoothly day after day.
The Perfect Choice for Professional Spaces
If you're managing a health club, spa, hotel wellness center, or gym, the HUUM Hive 12 delivers the reliability and performance your clients expect.
Large saunas in these professional environments demand equipment that can handle frequent use, maintain consistent temperatures, and provide that authentic sauna experience that keeps people coming back.
The HUUM Hive 12kW rises to this challenge with its robust construction, generous heating capacity, and smart features.
A True European Sauna Experience
What makes a true European sauna experience? It's the combination of proper heat, the right humidity from steam, and the subtle crackling sound of water meeting hot stones.
The HUUM Hive 12 delivers all of this and more. With its exceptional stone capacity and efficient heating elements, this heater creates the kind of authentic atmosphere that transports users to the traditional saunas of Scandinavia and the Baltics.
Whether you're building a new wellness facility or upgrading an existing sauna, the HUUM Hive 12kW sauna heater represents a smart investment in quality, performance, and design. It's a heater that respects sauna tradition while embracing modern innovation, exactly what today's discerning sauna users deserve.
Features
HUUM HIVE 12
- Elegant design
- Suitable for commercial use
- 240V/1PH operation
- For sauna rooms from 424 to 636 cu. ft.
- Works with UKU controls (sold separately)
- Works with UKU extension box (sold separately)
- Large 528 pound stone capacity (required 16 boxes sold separately)
- Direct contact between stones and heating elements
- More exposed stones create a longer and milder heat
- Stainless steel construction
- Stainless steel, industrial-quality heating elements
- Floor model with adjustable legs
- Air tunnel shortens heat-up time and increases life of heating elements
- SGS listed
- Designed, engineered, and made in Estonia
- Dimensions: 22"Diameter (560mm) x 29.5"H (750mm)
- Limited 3-year residential warranty and limited 1-year commercial warranty (excluding elements)
Includes
HUUM HIVE 12
- 12.0kW Sauna Heater
- Adjustable Legs
- Pre-Installed HIVE Air Tunnel
- Installation and Operation Manual
- 3-Year Limited Residential Warranty and 1-Year Limited Commercial Warranty (Excluding Elements)
Specifications
| HUUM HIVE 12 Specifications |
| Model Name |
HIVE 12 |
| Kilowatt Rating |
12.0 kW |
| Minimum Cubic Feet |
424 |
| Maximum Cubic Feet |
636 |
| Heater Weight |
49.1 lbs |
| Shipping Weight with Sauna Stones |
577.1 lbs |
| 240V, Single-Phase Amperage |
50 |
| Circuit Breaker |
30 + 30 |
| Wire Size AWG |
10 + 10 |
| Diameter |
22" (560mm) |
| Height |
29.5" (750mm) |
Manual
FAQs
What size sauna is the HUUM Hive 12 kW heater suitable for?
The HUUM Hive 12 kW is suitable for saunas between 424 and 636 cubic feet.
Can the HUUM HIVE 12 kW heater be used in commercial saunas?
Yes, it is engineered for commercial environments such as gyms, spas, hotels, and health clubs.
How much sauna stone can the HUUM Hive 12 kW hold?
It can hold 528 pounds of sauna stones.
Is the HUUM Hive 12 kW heater floor-mounted or wall-mounted?
The HUUM Hive 12 kW heater is floor-mounted. It is built to be installed on the sauna floor rather than on a wall.
Can I control the HUUM Hive 12 kW heater remotely?
Yes, it can be controlled remotely through the HUUM app with Wi-Fi control.
Can multiple HUUM Hive heaters be used in one sauna?
Yes, commercial saunas often install multiple Hive heaters together in one sauna room to power their large saunas. This is a common practice for larger commercial spaces that need more heating capacity.
What makes the HUUM Hive heater different from other sauna heaters?
The HUUM Hive heater stands out for its distinctive beehive-inspired design, which blends aesthetics with functionality. Its exceptional 528-pound stone capacity delivers a smoother, more consistent heat compared to conventional heaters. Its smart app integration allows users to control temperature and preheat sessions remotely, offering a perfect mix of tradition and modern convenience.
Is the HUUM Hive 12 kW suitable for home use?
While primarily designed for larger commercial saunas, it could work for very large home saunas (424-636 CF).
What are the placement options for the HUUM Hive 12 kW heater?
The HUUM Hive 12 kW heater is designed for floor-mounted installation. It should be placed on a level surface inside the sauna, following proper clearance and safety guidelines.
Does HUUM provide support and installation guidance for commercial projects?
Yes, HUUM provides customer support that includes manuals, installation videos, and FAQ answers. For commercial inquiries, you can connect with them directly through email or their contact page to discuss your project.