Raypak 266A Digital Natural Gas ASME Heater with Bronze Headers and Copper Tubing - 017372
The Raypak 266A ASME Certified Natural Gas Pool Heater (Model 017372) is engineered to handle demanding conditions in both commercial and large residential settings. With its high-capacity 266K BTU performance and copper fin-tube heat exchanger, it ensures reliable and efficient heating. The ASME certification guarantees adherence to strict construction and safety standards—ideal for public pools. A rugged galvanized steel cabinet and advanced digital thermostat complete the package for long-term performance.
Features
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266,000 BTU Output: Rapidly heats larger residential and semi-commercial pools or spas.
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Bronze Headers: Provides maximum durability in high-flow and chemical-rich environments.
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Copper Tubing: Efficient and reliable heat transfer for consistent water temperature.
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Digital Control Panel: Intuitive LED display with built-in diagnostics and temperature control.
- Hotels, resorts, and commercial pools requiring ASME-certified equipment
- Large residential pools and spas
- Replacement systems for older high-capacity natural gas heaters
Specifications
| Model Number |
017372 |
| Manufacturer / Series |
Raypak Digital ASME (266A Series) |
| BTU Output |
266,000 BTU |
| Fuel Type |
Natural Gas |
| ASME Certified |
Yes (commercial-grade compliant) |
| Heat Exchanger |
Copper fin-tube |
| Header Material |
Bronze (2" heavy-duty headers) |
| Ignition System |
Electronic spark ignition |
| Control Type |
Digital controls with diagnostic LEDs |
| Cabinet Material |
Galvanized steel with polyester coating |
| Plumbing Connections |
2" NPT |
| Voltage |
120 / 240 V (field convertible) |
| Application |
Pools & Spas (Residential / Commercial) |
| Weight |
~229 lbs |
Included
- Raypak 266A ASME Pool Heater (Model 017372)
- User and installation manual
- Standard plumbing connection kit
What our Experts Think
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Efficient Heating: 266A digital natural gas heater delivers consistent warmth with intuitive electronic controls.
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Quality Construction: Bronze headers and copper tubing balance heat transfer efficiency with corrosion resistance.
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User‑Friendly Digital Interface: Easy temperature adjustment and clear diagnostics enhance usability.
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Reliable Operation: Designed for steady performance and low maintenance in residential pool setups.
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Technician Recommended: HVAC and pool pros appreciate its durable build, serviceability, and dependable heat delivery.
Q&A
Q: What is the Raypak 017372?
A: A 266A digital natural gas pool heater featuring bronze headers, copper tubing, and precise digital controls for reliable heating.
Q: Which pools is it suitable for?
A: Ideal for medium to large residential or commercial pools needing efficient, long-lasting natural gas heating.
Q: What are the key benefits of bronze headers and copper tubing?
A: Enhanced durability, corrosion resistance, and efficient heat transfer for extended heater lifespan.
Q: How does the digital control help?
A: Allows precise temperature management, easy operation, and consistent pool comfort.
Q: Is professional installation recommended?
A: Yes, to ensure safety, optimal performance, and compliance with ASME standards.
Maintenance Tips
- Flush the heater annually to remove scale and sediment.
- Maintain balanced water chemistry to protect copper tubing and bronze headers.
- Inspect and clean burners and heat exchanger regularly.
- Check gas connections and fittings for leaks.
- Keep the area around the heater clear of debris.
- Schedule professional servicing each season for safety and efficiency.
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