IKI Original Wood-Burning Sauna Stove
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Important Installation Requirements
The IKI Original requires an IKI Stove Adapter and approximately 660 lbs (300 kg) of sauna stones for operation. Use either 15 boxes of IKI Split-Face Sauna Stones or 20 boxes of IKI Rounded Sauna Stones. Stones and adapter are sold separately.
The IKI Original Wood-Burning Sauna Stove is a timeless Finnish sauna heater that combines traditional wood-fired performance with one of the largest stone capacities available in its class. Built around a spacious, well-ventilated furnace and surrounded by a rugged stainless steel mesh frame, the Original delivers soft, rich löyly and long-lasting heat for unforgettable sauna sessions.
Designed for average to large sauna rooms, the Original holds an impressive 660 pounds of sauna stones. This massive stone capacity creates exceptional thermal stability, allowing the stove to produce gentle, lingering steam and consistent temperatures throughout extended sauna sessions.
Designed, engineered, and manufactured in Finland, the IKI Original reflects generations of Finnish sauna expertise and is trusted by homeowners, cabin owners, wellness facilities, and commercial operators worldwide.
Why Choose the IKI Original?
- Authentic Wood-Burning Performance: Traditional Finnish sauna heat powered by real firewood.
- Massive 660 lb Stone Capacity: Exceptional heat retention and steam production.
- Unique & Timeless Design: A classic Finnish sauna stove built for decades.
- Spacious Ventilated Furnace: Efficient combustion and dependable performance.
- Easy Airflow Regulation: Control burn intensity using the hatch adjustment knob.
- Premium Stainless Steel Mesh Frame: Durable, corrosion resistant, and visually distinctive.
- Designed for Average Sized Saunas: Excellent balance of capacity and footprint.
- Made in Finland: Designed and manufactured by sauna experts.
- UL Listed: Certified for North American installations.
Authentic Finnish Löyly
The hallmark of the IKI Original is its extraordinary stone mass. The 660-pound stone capacity stores significant thermal energy, creating a softer and more comfortable steam experience than many traditional wood-burning sauna heaters.
When water is poured over the heated stones, the result is rich, lingering löyly that fills the sauna room evenly without harsh temperature swings. This makes the Original a favorite among sauna enthusiasts who appreciate authentic Finnish bathing traditions.
Designed for Average to Large Sauna Rooms
The IKI Original is designed for sauna rooms ranging from 353 to 882 cubic feet. Its generous heating capacity makes it suitable for luxury home saunas, cabin retreats, commercial sauna installations, and wellness facilities.
The compact 23.6-inch diameter footprint helps maximize usable sauna space while still providing one of the largest stone capacities available in a wood-burning sauna stove.
Required Components
The following items are required for the successful operation and installation of this product.
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IKI Stove Adapter (Required)
IKI Stove Adapter -
Split Face Sauna Stones: Requires 15 Boxes
IKI Stones 44 Split-Face Sauna Stones -
Round Sauna Stones: Requires 20 Boxes
IKI Stones 33 Rounded Sauna Stones
The IKI Stove Adapter is required for proper chimney connection and safe operation of the heater. In addition, the proper stone load is essential for safe operation and optimal sauna performance.
Installation & Operation Manual
Proper installation, chimney connection, ventilation, stone loading, clearances, and operation procedures are essential for safe performance and warranty compliance.
Download the IKI Mini and Original Sauna Stove Installation & Operation Manual
- Complete installation requirements
- Wood-burning stove operation instructions
- Chimney and flue connection guidance
- Required safety clearances
- Ventilation requirements
- Sauna stone loading instructions
- Maintenance and safety information
- Warranty requirements and coverage details
Diagram & Dimensions
Download the IKI Original & Original Plus Dimension Diagram
The official dimension drawing includes detailed measurements, installation dimensions, safety clearances, and planning information to help ensure a successful sauna build.
What's Included
- IKI Original Sauna Stove
- Stove Hatch (Glass Door)
- Ash Tool
- Carrying Handle
- Ash Box
- Fire Plate
- Protective Gloves
- Installation and Operation Manual
- 2-Year Limited Warranty (Consumer Use)
- 1-Year Limited Warranty (Commercial Use)
Specifications
| Model | ORIGINAL |
| Room Size | 353-882 cu. ft. |
| Kilowatt Rating | 15.1 kW |
| Primary Fuel | Wood |
| Maximum Firewood Length | 15" (38 cm) |
| Flue Connection Location | Top |
| Safety Listing | UL Listed |
| Minimum Ceiling Height | 74.8" (190 cm) |
| Safety Distance Front to Back | 63.1" (160 cm) |
| Safety Distance Left to Right | 31.6" (80 cm) |
| Stone Capacity | 660 lbs (300 kg) |
| Stone Size | 2" to 4" (5-10 cm) |
| Stove Diameter | 23.6" (60 cm) |
| Stove Height | 32.3" (82 cm) |
| Stove Weight | 154 lbs (70 kg) |
| Shipping Weight with Stones | 814 lbs (369 kg) |
Installation & Use
- Install only according to the included installation and operation manual.
- The IKI Stove Adapter is required for proper installation.
- Use properly sized 2" to 4" sauna stones.
- Maintain all listed safety clearances and minimum ceiling height requirements.
- Use firewood no longer than 15" (38 cm).
- Ensure proper chimney, ventilation, and code-compliant installation.
- Professional installation is strongly recommended for wood-burning sauna stoves.
Freight Delivery Information
This sauna heater system ships by freight and requires a scheduled delivery appointment. The stove arrives on a wooden pallet and is protected in three-ply cardboard packaging for secure transport.
- Scheduled freight delivery appointment required
- Ships on a wooden pallet
- Encased in protective three-ply cardboard
- Driver provides delivery only with limited site assistance
- Customer should be prepared to receive and inspect the shipment
- Additional delivery charges may apply for difficult access or special circumstances
Prior to shipping, customers may be contacted to discuss shipment details, site access requirements, and any delivery considerations that could affect scheduling or freight costs.
Sauna accessories may be shipped with this heater to help reduce overall freight costs. Consider adding required stones and accessories to the order.
Complete Your Sauna Project
- IKI Stove Adapter
- IKI Stones 44 Split-Face Sauna Stones
- IKI Stones 33 Rounded Sauna Stones
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- Sauna Buying Guide
Best For
- Average to large traditional sauna rooms
- Luxury residential sauna projects
- Cabin and retreat saunas
- Commercial sauna facilities
- Resorts and wellness centers
- Authentic Finnish wood-fired sauna experiences
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- Expert guidance before and after the sale
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- Support for residential and commercial sauna projects
- Access to compatible stones and accessories in one place
Frequently Asked Questions
What accessories are required for installation?
The IKI Original requires an IKI Stove Adapter and either 15 boxes of IKI Split-Face Sauna Stones or 20 boxes of IKI Rounded Sauna Stones for proper installation and operation.
How many sauna stones does the IKI Original require?
The IKI Original requires approximately 660 lbs of sauna stones. Use either 15 boxes of IKI Split-Face Sauna Stones or 20 boxes of IKI Rounded Sauna Stones.
Are sauna stones included?
No. Sauna stones are required for operation but are sold separately.
What size sauna room is the Original designed for?
The IKI Original is designed for sauna rooms ranging from 353 to 882 cubic feet.
Is this a wood-burning sauna stove?
Yes. The Original uses wood as its primary fuel source and delivers an authentic Finnish wood-fired sauna experience.
What is the maximum firewood length?
The maximum recommended firewood length is 15" (38 cm).
Is the IKI Original UL listed?
Yes. The IKI Original is UL listed for installation in North America.
Where can I download the installation manual?
You can download the complete installation and operation manual here: IKI Mini and Original Sauna Stove Installation & Operation Manual .
Where can I download the dimensions and planning diagram?
You can download the official dimension and installation drawing here: IKI Original & Original Plus Diagram & Dimensions .
Where is the IKI Original manufactured?
The IKI Original is designed, engineered, and manufactured in Finland.
Does this product require freight delivery?
Yes. This sauna stove ships by freight and requires a scheduled delivery appointment.
Warranty Information
- 2-Year Limited Warranty (Consumer Use)
- 1-Year Limited Warranty (Commercial Use)
- Warranty coverage applies when installed and operated according to manufacturer requirements
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FAQs
Shipping & Delivery
Free shipping available on select orders. White-glove delivery and setup can be arranged at an additional cost in most areas. We'll confirm your preferred date after purchase.
Warranty
Full manufacturer warranty, registered at purchase. Need help with a claim? Our U.S. support team handles it directly with the brand.
Returns
New, uninstalled items can be returned within the brand's policy window. We'll help coordinate pickup and any restocking requirements.
Installation & Power
Most saunas/hot tubs require dedicated circuits. We provide spec sheets and can recommend licensed installers in your area.
