Raypak P-R156A-EN-C Digital Natural Gas Heater, 150K BTU, 120V, Polymer Headers, Electronic Ignition, Copper Exchanger, 100 lbs | 014784
Raypak
SKU: 14784
Raypak P‑R156A‑EN‑C Digital Natural Gas Heater, 150 K BTU | 014784
The Raypak 014784 (Model P‑R156A‑EN‑C) is a high-performance **150,000 BTU** natural gas heater designed for above-ground pools and spas. Equipped with digital thermostat control, electronic ignition, and **polymer headers**, this unit delivers rapid and reliable heat with precision and energy efficiency.
Key Features:
- 150,000 BTU input – ideal for larger above-ground or in-ground pools, offering up to 50% more heating power than standard models
- Digital microprocessor thermostat with self-diagnostic display for user-friendly temperature control and status monitoring
- Electronic spark ignition – reliable startup on 120 VAC (convertible to 240 VAC)
- Polymer headers resist rust and corrosion for long-term durability
- Built-in automatic water bypass to maintain proper internal flow without manual adjustment
- PolyTuf textured powder-coated cabinet with wind-resistant, low-profile design for outdoor durability
- CSA and ANSI certified for residential pool and spa use, featuring low-NOx emissions
Technical Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Raypak, Inc.
- Model / Part Number: P‑R156A‑EN‑C / 014784
- Fuel Type: Natural Gas
- Heat Input: 150,000 BTU/hr
- Efficiency: ~82% thermal efficiency
- Ignition Type: Digital electronic with 120 VAC plug-in cord (240 VAC hard‑wire capable)
- Electrical: Single-phase
- Water Connections: 2″ union (O‑ring sealed, included)
- Vent: 6″ Category I (indoor vent compatible)
- Flow Capacity: Up to ~70 GPM
- Weight: ~100–125 lbs
- Dimensions: ~27.5″ H × 12″ W × 27″ D
- Elevation Rating: 0–4,999 ft (standard), high‑altitude versions available
Why Choose the 156A?
- Powerful and fast heating—up to 50% more BTU capacity than many competitors to extend swim season
- User-friendly digital control with self-diagnostics simplifies operation and maintenance
- Serviceable design—easily replace components without full unit swap
- Durable polymer headers and weather-resistant cabinet improve longevity
- Automatic bypass ensures consistent water flow through the exchanger for optimal performance
This Raypak 156A model is an exceptional choice for pool owners and professionals seeking commercial-style performance in a compact, above-ground design. Its digital interface, built-in diagnostics, and robust construction deliver reliable, efficient heating backed by Raypak's long-standing reputation.
Installation Note: Refer to the Raypak installation manual. Ensure proper ventilation clearance, gas supply, bonding per code, and elevation assumptions before final installation.
SKU: 014784
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