SaunaLife Model E8G Sauna Barrel Glass Front ERGO Series Sauna Barrel
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SaunaLife Model E8G Barrel Sauna
The SaunaLife Model E8G Barrel Sauna is an outdoor sauna designed for up to six bathers. Handcrafted in Northern Europe from full-length Thermo-Spruce staves with curved Thermo-Aspen seating, it pairs a bronze-tinted full-glass front with a 6-foot-5-inch interior height, dual floor drains, and a white LED light bar system with Wi-Fi app control.
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Key Features
- Thermo-Spruce construction: Full-length 1.65-inch staves are designed for outdoor use and dimensional stability.
- Spacious interior: The barrel provides an interior height of approximately 6 feet 5 inches and capacity for up to six bathers.
- Curved Thermo-Aspen seating: Benches and arched backrests use knot-free Thermo-Aspen.
- DIY-friendly assembly: SaunaLife describes the kit as a typical one-day, two-person installation.
- Bronze full-glass front: Tempered glass front wall and matching door create an open view of the outdoor setting.
- Dual floor drains: Two drains support water removal and cleanup.
- Heavy-duty stainless bands: Bands compress the staves as part of the barrel’s structure.
- Black shingle roof kit: Includes roof shingles and drip edges for rainwater management.
- White LED light bar: Low-voltage lighting includes Wi-Fi app control and a handheld remote.
- Paraffin oil included: Follow the current SaunaLife care guide for use and wood maintenance.
Who This Sauna Is Best For
- Families and larger households: A fit for buyers seeking a barrel sauna designed for shared sessions.
- Backyard wellness spaces: The full-glass front is suited to outdoor settings where buyers want an open view.
- Shoppers prioritizing premium materials: The kit combines Thermo-Spruce staves with Thermo-Aspen benches and backrests.
- Customers selecting their own heater setup: The heater is sold separately, allowing buyers to select a compatible model based on the sauna volume and installation needs.
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Dimensions & Capacity
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | SaunaLife Model E8G |
| Capacity | Up to 6 bathers |
| Exterior dimensions | 87 inches long × 81 inches diameter |
| Interior dimensions | 78.5 inches long × 77 inches diameter; peak interior height approximately 6 feet 5 inches |
| Wall and bench thickness | Staves: 1.65 inches (42 mm); bench tops and backrests: 1.1 inches (28 mm) |
| Materials | Thermo-Spruce body with Thermo-Aspen seating |
| Front and glazing | Bronze-tinted tempered-glass front wall and door |
| Lighting | White LED light bar system with Wi-Fi app and handheld remote |
| Origin | Designed by SaunaLife and handcrafted in Northern Europe |
| Shipping dimensions | Approximately 88 inches long × 44 inches wide × 41 inches high |
| Shipping weight | Approximately 1,644 lb, excluding heater, according to the current product listing |
Allow additional space around the sauna for assembly, ventilation, and access. Confirm final dimensions and delivery requirements before preparing the site.
Electrical Requirements
| Requirement | Detail |
|---|---|
| Sauna heater | Sold separately; confirm heater capacity against the sauna volume and glass-surface adjustment guidance |
| Heater power | Use the voltage, dedicated circuit, breaker, wire size, and GFCI requirements specified by the selected heater manufacturer and local code |
| Lighting power | Low-voltage 24 V DC system with included power supply and driver |
| Installation | Have a licensed electrician complete electrical work and follow the manuals for the sauna and selected heater |
Electrical requirements vary by heater model and installation. Confirm the exact specifications with the selected heater manual before finalizing electrical plans.
What’s Included
- Full-length Thermo-Spruce staves, 1.65 inches thick
- Curved Thermo-Aspen benches and arched backrests, 1.1 inches thick
- Bronze-tinted tempered-glass front wall and matching door
- Stainless steel barrel bands
- Black shingle roof kit with metal drip edge
- Spruce cradles, fascia boards, and front frame
- Air intake and exhaust vents
- Two extra Thermo-Spruce staves
- Dual floor drains and floor components
- 500 ml bottle of paraffin oil
- Fastener kit and installation instructions
- White LED light bar system: Wi-Fi app control, handheld remote and cradle, 90 W power supply, driver, 30-foot IP67-rated cable, mounting clips, and instructions
What Makes This Model Different
At-a-Glance Estimated Running Costs
| Item | Illustrative estimate | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Electricity per session | About $0.72 to $3.00 at full draw | Illustration for a 6 to 8 kW heater running continuously for 60 to 90 minutes at $0.12 to $0.25 per kWh. Actual heater cycling varies. |
| Monthly electricity | About $6 to $45 for 8 to 15 sessions | Estimate uses the session range above. Actual cost depends on preheating, outdoor temperature, heater cycling, session length, and utility rates. |
| LED lighting | Less than $0.05 per hour | Actual cost depends on local electricity rates and lighting use. |
| Wood care and general upkeep | Varies | Follow the SaunaLife care guide. Timing and product needs vary with exposure, use, and maintenance preferences. |
Illustrative estimates only. Electricity calculations use stated heater power, operating time, and sample rates; they are not a utility quote.
Compare Similar Models
| Feature | SaunaLife E8G | SaunaLife CL3G | SaunaLife EE8G |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | Up to 6 | 2 to 3 | Up to 4 |
| Construction | Thermo-Spruce staves, Thermo-Aspen benches | Thermo-Spruce exterior, Thermo-Aspen seating | Thermo-Spruce staves, Thermo-Aspen benches |
| Front and door | Bronze full-glass front and door | Bronze glass door; wood and glass front wall | Full-glass front and door |
| Roof kit | Black shingles and drip edges included | Shingled roof included | Black shingles and drip edges included |
| Lighting | White LED with Wi-Fi app and remote | White LED with Wi-Fi app and remote | White LED with Wi-Fi app and remote |
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Site Preparation & Installation
- Foundation: Prepare a solid, level surface suitable for the sauna and its installed weight, such as a concrete pad, pavers, or a properly reinforced deck.
- Access: Confirm a clear route for the freight crate and enough room around the sauna for assembly and service access.
- Heater and electrical: The heater is sold separately; final electrical requirements depend on the selected heater.
- Wood care: Follow SaunaLife’s current care guide for Thermo-Spruce and Thermo-Aspen maintenance and any exterior finish.
Need help planning installation? Review the guides for sizing, site preparation, and what to expect before delivery and assembly.
Shipping Information
- Flat-rate freight: $950 applies to this product.
- Location note: Remote or complex delivery locations may require additional coordination or a separate quote.
- Heater and accessories: These may ship with the sauna or separately, depending on fulfillment.
- Curbside delivery: The carrier schedules a delivery window and delivers on a wooden pallet.
- Final placement: The driver lowers the crate to ground level; placement beyond the curb and assembly are not included.
Measure your delivery route and confirm access requirements before ordering.
Why Choose the SaunaLife E8G?
- Glass-front barrel design offers an open outdoor view
- Thermo-Spruce construction with Thermo-Aspen seating
- Curved seating and a 6-foot-5-inch interior height in a six-person model
- White LED lighting system and shingle roof kit are included
- Heater-ready format lets you select a compatible heater for your installation
SaunaLife E8G FAQs
Is a heater included with the E8G?
No. The E8G is heater-ready, and the heater is sold separately. Confirm heater compatibility using the sauna volume and glass-surface adjustment guidance for the heater you select.
What electrical supply does the E8G need?
The heater determines the electrical requirements. Follow its current manual for voltage, circuit, breaker, wire size, GFCI protection, and clearances. Use a licensed electrician for installation.
How long does assembly take?
SaunaLife describes the E8G as a typical one-day, two-person installation. Actual assembly time varies with site preparation, experience, and conditions.
What lighting is included?
The E8G includes a white LED light bar system with Wi-Fi app control and a handheld remote. Follow the lighting installation instructions for the driver, cable, and component placement.
How should I maintain the wood?
Follow the current SaunaLife care guide for the Thermo-Spruce exterior and Thermo-Aspen seating. Use the included paraffin oil only as directed.
What does the $950 freight rate include?
The listed flat rate covers freight delivery as described on this product page. Delivery is curbside, and final placement and assembly are not included. Remote or difficult-access locations may require additional coordination.
Need help selecting a heater or planning delivery? We can help you review compatibility, electrical planning, and freight access before you order.
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Shipping & Delivery
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Warranty
Manufacturer warranty coverage varies by brand, model, component, and intended use. Review the product’s warranty documentation for coverage periods, exclusions, and any registration requirements. Commercial use may have different terms.
For warranty assistance, contact My Luxury Home Spa with your order number, model, serial number, and a description of the issue. We can help coordinate the next steps with the manufacturer or supplier.
Returns
Return eligibility, deadlines, fees, and shipping responsibilities vary by product. Some products have shorter return windows or specific restrictions. Eligible change-of-mind returns generally require unused equipment in its original packaging and written authorization before shipment.
Review our Return & Refund Policy and any product-specific terms before purchasing. Contact us promptly about damaged, defective, or incorrect items; these are reviewed separately from change-of-mind returns.
Installation & Power
Electrical, assembly, foundation, ventilation, drainage, and clearance requirements vary by product. Check the exact model’s specifications and manufacturer instructions before ordering or preparing your space.
Use qualified professionals where required. Delivery or optional placement service does not include electrical wiring, plumbing, site preparation, or full installation unless expressly included in your written service scope. Contact us if you need help locating the appropriate product documentation.
