SaunaLife Model EE8G Sauna Barrel Ergo Elegance Series Sauna Barrel
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SaunaLife Model EE8G Outdoor Barrel Sauna
The SaunaLife Model EE8G is a glass-front outdoor barrel sauna in the Ergo Elegance Series, with a spacious 91-inch diameter, 79-inch length, and an 8 mm tempered-glass front wall. Full-length Thermo-Spruce staves pair with curved, knot-free Thermo-Aspen benches and backrests. The package also includes a black shingle roof kit, dual floor drains, and a white LED lighting system with Wi-Fi app control and handheld remote.
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Key Features
- Thermo-Spruce barrel construction: Full-length 1.65-inch staves form the outdoor sauna shell.
- Thermo-Aspen seating: Curved, knot-free benches and arched backrests use approximately 1.1-inch Thermo-Aspen.
- Glass-front design: An 8 mm tempered-glass front wall and bronze-tinted tempered glass door bring natural light into the sauna.
- Ergo Elegance proportions: The 91-inch diameter provides an interior height of approximately 6 feet 7 inches.
- Dual floor drains: Two drains support water removal and cleanup.
- Black shingle roof kit: Includes roof shingles and drip edges for rainwater management.
- White LED lighting: The included dotless lighting system supports Wi-Fi app control and includes a handheld remote.
- Stainless steel barrel bands: Heavy-duty bands compress the staves as part of the sauna’s structure.
- DIY-friendly assembly: SaunaLife describes the kit as a typical one-day, two-person installation.
- Paraffin oil included: Follow the current SaunaLife care guide for use and wood maintenance.
Who This Sauna Is Best For
- Buyers who want a glass-front barrel sauna: The tempered front wall gives the EE8G a brighter, more open look than a wood-front barrel style.
- Backyards with room for a wider barrel: Its 91-inch exterior diameter calls for careful footprint and access planning.
- Shoppers who value generous headroom: SaunaLife lists an interior height of approximately 6 feet 7 inches.
- Customers who want lighting included: The white LED system includes Wi-Fi app control and a handheld remote.
- Customers selecting their own heater: The heater is sold separately, so buyers can choose a compatible model based on the sauna volume and installation requirements.
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Dimensions & Capacity
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | SaunaLife Model EE8G |
| Capacity | SaunaLife product information lists capacity up to 6 bathers; confirm preferred seating capacity with the retailer before ordering |
| Exterior dimensions | 79 inches long × 91 inches diameter |
| Interior dimensions | 71 inches long × 87 inches diameter |
| Interior height | Approximately 6 feet 7 inches |
| Stave thickness | 1.65 inches (approximately 42 mm) |
| Bench depth | 19.8 inches |
| Bench and backrest material | Knot-free Thermo-Aspen, approximately 1.1 inches thick |
| Front glazing | 8 mm tempered glass front wall with bronze-tinted tempered glass door |
| Shipping weight | Approximately 1,763 lb |
| Origin | Designed by SaunaLife and handcrafted in Northern Europe |
SaunaLife’s product page uses different capacity wording in its heading and feature details. Dimensions and capacity should be confirmed against the current model documentation before purchase. Allow additional space around the sauna for assembly, ventilation, and access.
Electrical & Heater Guidance
| Requirement | Detail |
|---|---|
| Sauna heater | Sold separately; confirm heater capacity against the sauna volume and any glass-surface adjustment guidance |
| Heater electrical supply | Use the voltage, dedicated circuit, breaker, wire size, and GFCI requirements specified by the selected heater manufacturer and local code |
| Lighting | Included white LED system with Wi-Fi app control and handheld remote; follow the manufacturer’s lighting instructions |
| 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, approximately 1.1 inches thick
- Tempered bronze glass front wall and glass door
- Stainless steel barrel bands
- Black shingle roof kit with drip edges
- Black-painted spruce cradles and fascia boards, plus black-painted front frame
- Air intake and exhaust vents
- Two extra Thermo-Spruce staves
- Heater guard
- White LED light bar system with Wi-Fi app control and handheld remote
- 500 ml bottle of paraffin oil
- Fastener kit and installation instructions
What Makes This Model Different
Estimated Running Costs
| Item | Illustrative estimate | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Electricity at full heater draw | About $0.72 to $3.00 per 60 to 90 minutes | Example arithmetic for a hypothetical 6 kW to 8 kW heater running continuously at $0.12 to $0.25 per kWh. This is not a heater recommendation; actual consumption varies with heater cycling and conditions. |
| Monthly electricity | About $6 to $36 for 8 to 12 sessions | Estimate uses the session range above. Actual cost depends on preheating, outdoor temperature, heater cycling, session length, and utility rates. |
| Lighting | Low; varies by use | Operating cost depends on actual lighting wattage, time used, and local electricity rates. |
| 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 EE8G | SaunaLife EE6G | SaunaLife E8W |
|---|---|---|---|
| Design | Glass-front Ergo Elegance barrel | Glass-front Ergo Elegance barrel | Ergo barrel with half-moon rear window |
| Exterior size | 79 inches long × 91 inches diameter | Shorter EE-series format; check current model specifications | 87 inches long × 81 inches diameter |
| Capacity listing | Manufacturer page wording varies; up to 6 listed in specifications | Confirm current model specifications | Up to 6 |
| Materials | Thermo-Spruce / Thermo-Aspen | Thermo-Spruce / Thermo-Aspen | Thermo-Spruce / Thermo-Aspen |
| Best fit | Glass-front design and generous diameter | Glass-front design in a shorter layout | Longer barrel with rear window |
Compare current model diagrams and manufacturer capacity information before choosing. Dimensions and features may vary by model.
Site Preparation & Installation
- Foundation: Prepare a solid, level surface suitable for the sauna and its installed weight, such as pavers, a concrete pad, or a properly reinforced deck.
- Access: Confirm a clear route for the freight crate and enough room for staging and assembly.
- Ventilation: Install and use the included intake and exhaust vents as directed in the SaunaLife installation manual.
- 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.
Need help planning installation? We can help you review site preparation, heater compatibility, electrical planning, and delivery access before ordering.
Shipping & Delivery
- Flat-rate freight: $950 applies to this product.
- Curbside delivery: The ready-to-assemble sauna ships by LTL freight on a pallet, and the carrier schedules a delivery window.
- Access: Gates, steep grades, long driveways, and other access constraints may require additional freight charges.
- Final placement: Delivery is curbside; placement beyond the curb and assembly are not included.
- Separate shipments: Heater packages or accessories may ship separately.
Measure your delivery route and confirm access requirements before ordering.
Warranty Coverage
SaunaLife sauna environments are covered by the manufacturer’s limited lifetime warranty, subject to the current warranty terms. A separately purchased heater or control system may have its own warranty terms from its manufacturer.
Review the applicable warranty documents for coverage details, exclusions, installation requirements, and claim procedures.
Why Choose the SaunaLife EE8G?
- Glass-front barrel design with a 91-inch exterior diameter
- Thermo-Spruce construction with knot-free Thermo-Aspen seating
- Approximately 6-foot-7-inch interior height
- White LED lighting, roof kit, and dual floor drains are included
- Heater-ready format lets you select a compatible heater for your installation
SaunaLife EE8G FAQs
How many people fit in the EE8G?
SaunaLife’s page lists capacity up to six in its feature details, while its page heading describes the model as a four-person barrel. Because the manufacturer information is inconsistent, confirm the intended seating capacity with us before ordering.
Is a heater included?
No. The EE8G is heater-ready, and the heater is sold separately. Confirm heater compatibility using the sauna volume and any glass-surface adjustment guidance for the heater you select.
What electrical setup should I plan for?
The selected 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.
Does the EE8G include lighting?
Yes. It includes a white LED lighting system with Wi-Fi app control and a handheld remote. Follow the lighting instructions for placement and component installation.
How long does assembly take?
SaunaLife describes the EE8G as a typical one-day, two-person installation. Actual assembly time varies with site preparation, experience, and conditions.
How should I maintain the wood?
Follow the current SaunaLife care guide for Thermo-Spruce and Thermo-Aspen maintenance. 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. Difficult-access locations may require additional charges.
Need help confirming capacity, heater compatibility, or delivery planning? We can help review the setup before you order.
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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
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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.
