Monday, July 22, 2019

The Main Differences Between Traditional and Infrared Sauna Heaters

This is probably the most commonly asked question most sauna enthusiasts have. But choosing between traditional and infrared sauna heaters is an important decision. The answer to this question depends on why you are thinking of buying a sauna in the first place and how you want to use it as a part of routine.

Generally, infrared saunas heat up the cabin differently than traditional saunas and utilize less electricity. In a traditional sauna, the focal point – sauna heater charges the air with heat convection from the sauna stoves that you douse with water, creating a soothing, relaxing steam sauna environment.
Infrared sauna heater
Infrared sauna heater

When you compare both of them, infrared sauna heaters are even spaced around the sauna cabin and radiating heat directly to your skin and heating the surrounding air. While stepping into an infrared sauna, you won’t get heated by a sudden wave of heat. It seems more like sitting out in the sunshine or a hot summer day.

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