Raypak | 017401 | 336A Digital Natural Gas Heater | Elevation 0-2000 Feet | 332,500 BTU Cupronickel #50
Raypak | 017401 | 336A Digital Natural Gas Heater | Elevation 0-2000 Feet | 332,500 BTU Cupronickel #50
The Raypak 017401 336A Digital Natural Gas Heater is a 332,500 BTUH gas fired pool and spa heater configured with a cupronickel fin tube heat exchanger and #50 natural gas orifices for 0 to 2,000 ft elevation installations. This digital electronic ignition model is designed for residential applications and supports dependable heating performance with flexible indoor or outdoor installation capability.
Key Features
ā¢ 332,500 BTUH natural gas input designed for residential pool and spa heating applications.
ā¢ #50 natural gas orifices configured for 0 to 2,000 ft elevation installations.
ā¢ Cupronickel fin tube heat exchanger provides enhanced resistance to corrosion and scaling.
ā¢ Digital electronic ignition system with microprocessor-controlled thermostat for accurate temperature regulation.
ā¢ 2 inch slip water connections compatible with standard pool plumbing configurations.
ā¢ 3/4 inch NPT gas inlet connection requiring 6 to 10.5 in WC natural gas supply pressure.
ā¢ Operates on 120V or 240V single phase power with 4 amp draw at 120V and 2 amp draw at 240V.
ā¢ Certified to ANSI Z21.56 / CSA 4.7 standards for gas fired pool heaters.
Product Overview
The Raypak 017401 336A Digital Natural Gas Heater is engineered to deliver consistent and efficient heating performance for residential pool and spa systems. With a 332,500 BTUH input rating and factory installed #50 natural gas orifices, this unit is optimized for sea level to 2,000 ft installations. The cupronickel fin tube heat exchanger enhances durability and provides added protection in pools with aggressive water chemistry.
The integrated digital control interface allows precise setpoint adjustment and clear operational feedback for both pool and spa modes. Designed with 2 inch slip water connections and a 3/4 inch NPT gas inlet, the heater integrates into standard equipment pad layouts. Dual voltage capability supports flexible electrical installation, while the corrosion resistant cabinet allows for approved indoor or outdoor applications when properly vented.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: What is the Raypak 017401 336A heater used for?
A: The Raypak 017401 336A is a 332,500 BTU natural gas pool and spa heater designed for residential pools that need strong, reliable heating performance.
Q: What elevation is the Raypak 017401 336A designed for?
A: This model is configured for 0 to 1,999 ft elevation installations and uses #50 natural gas orifices for standard elevation performance.
Q: What size pool is the Raypak 017401 336A best for?
A: This 332,500 BTU heater is best for medium to large residential pools, attached spas, or pool/spa combinations that need faster heat-up than smaller heaters.
Q: Is the Raypak 017401 336A worth it?
A: Yes. It is a strong option for homeowners who want reliable natural gas heating, digital temperature control, and a cupronickel heat exchanger for added durability.
Q: Can the Raypak 017401 336A replace my existing pool heater?
A: Yes. It can replace many older pool heaters, but compatibility depends on gas supply, plumbing, electrical setup, venting, and elevation requirements.
Q: Is the Raypak 017401 suitable for saltwater pools?
A: Yes. The cupronickel heat exchanger provides enhanced resistance to corrosion and scaling, making it suitable for saltwater and chemically treated pools.
Q: What type of gas does the Raypak 017401 use?
A: This model is designed for natural gas and is configured with #50 natural gas orifices for 0 to 1,999 ft elevation installations.
Q: Does the Raypak 017401 require professional installation?
A: Yes. Professional installation is recommended due to gas line sizing, electrical connections, plumbing, venting, and local code requirements.
Q: Is the Raypak 017401 allowed in California?
A: This model is not a Low NOx heater, so it may not be approved for installation in certain California regions with strict emissions regulations. Customers should check local codes or consider a Low NOx model if required.
Q: When should I choose the Raypak 336A instead of a 266A or 406A model?
A: Choose the 336A if you need more heating power than a 266A but do not need the maximum output of a 406A. It is a balanced option for medium to large pools.
Q: Can the Raypak 017401 be installed indoors or outdoors?
A: Yes. It can be installed indoors or outdoors when installed with proper venting and according to manufacturer guidelines.
Description
The Raypak 017401 336A Digital Natural Gas Heater is a 332,500 BTUH gas fired pool and spa heater configured with a cupronickel fin tube heat exchanger and #50 natural gas orifices for 0 to 2,000 ft elevation installations. This digital electronic ignition model is designed for residential applications and supports dependable heating performance with flexible indoor or outdoor installation capability.
Key Features
ā¢ 332,500 BTUH natural gas input designed for residential pool and spa heating applications.
ā¢ #50 natural gas orifices configured for 0 to 2,000 ft elevation installations.
ā¢ Cupronickel fin tube heat exchanger provides enhanced resistance to corrosion and scaling.
ā¢ Digital electronic ignition system with microprocessor-controlled thermostat for accurate temperature regulation.
ā¢ 2 inch slip water connections compatible with standard pool plumbing configurations.
ā¢ 3/4 inch NPT gas inlet connection requiring 6 to 10.5 in WC natural gas supply pressure.
ā¢ Operates on 120V or 240V single phase power with 4 amp draw at 120V and 2 amp draw at 240V.
ā¢ Certified to ANSI Z21.56 / CSA 4.7 standards for gas fired pool heaters.
Product Overview
The Raypak 017401 336A Digital Natural Gas Heater is engineered to deliver consistent and efficient heating performance for residential pool and spa systems. With a 332,500 BTUH input rating and factory installed #50 natural gas orifices, this unit is optimized for sea level to 2,000 ft installations. The cupronickel fin tube heat exchanger enhances durability and provides added protection in pools with aggressive water chemistry.
The integrated digital control interface allows precise setpoint adjustment and clear operational feedback for both pool and spa modes. Designed with 2 inch slip water connections and a 3/4 inch NPT gas inlet, the heater integrates into standard equipment pad layouts. Dual voltage capability supports flexible electrical installation, while the corrosion resistant cabinet allows for approved indoor or outdoor applications when properly vented.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: What is the Raypak 017401 336A heater used for?
A: The Raypak 017401 336A is a 332,500 BTU natural gas pool and spa heater designed for residential pools that need strong, reliable heating performance.
Q: What elevation is the Raypak 017401 336A designed for?
A: This model is configured for 0 to 1,999 ft elevation installations and uses #50 natural gas orifices for standard elevation performance.
Q: What size pool is the Raypak 017401 336A best for?
A: This 332,500 BTU heater is best for medium to large residential pools, attached spas, or pool/spa combinations that need faster heat-up than smaller heaters.
Q: Is the Raypak 017401 336A worth it?
A: Yes. It is a strong option for homeowners who want reliable natural gas heating, digital temperature control, and a cupronickel heat exchanger for added durability.
Q: Can the Raypak 017401 336A replace my existing pool heater?
A: Yes. It can replace many older pool heaters, but compatibility depends on gas supply, plumbing, electrical setup, venting, and elevation requirements.
Q: Is the Raypak 017401 suitable for saltwater pools?
A: Yes. The cupronickel heat exchanger provides enhanced resistance to corrosion and scaling, making it suitable for saltwater and chemically treated pools.
Q: What type of gas does the Raypak 017401 use?
A: This model is designed for natural gas and is configured with #50 natural gas orifices for 0 to 1,999 ft elevation installations.
Q: Does the Raypak 017401 require professional installation?
A: Yes. Professional installation is recommended due to gas line sizing, electrical connections, plumbing, venting, and local code requirements.
Q: Is the Raypak 017401 allowed in California?
A: This model is not a Low NOx heater, so it may not be approved for installation in certain California regions with strict emissions regulations. Customers should check local codes or consider a Low NOx model if required.
Q: When should I choose the Raypak 336A instead of a 266A or 406A model?
A: Choose the 336A if you need more heating power than a 266A but do not need the maximum output of a 406A. It is a balanced option for medium to large pools.
Q: Can the Raypak 017401 be installed indoors or outdoors?
A: Yes. It can be installed indoors or outdoors when installed with proper venting and according to manufacturer guidelines.
