Pentair MasterTemp 250 High-Performance Pool & Spa Heater – Propane (LP) | EC-462027
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Warranty: One-year parts-only (EC e-commerce model)
250,000 BTU
FAQs -Q: What is the fuel type and is it low-NOₓ? A: This model (EC-462027) uses propane (LP) and is certified for low-NOₓ emissions. Q: What kind of ignition does this heater use? A: It uses a hot-surface electronic ignition, so there’s no pilot light required.
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Description
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Pentair MasterTemp 250 High-Performance Pool & Spa Heater (Propane)
Powerful 250,000 BTU propane heater with low-NOₓ emissions, SKU EC-462027.
Features
- 250,000 BTU/hr heating capacity for fast, powerful warming.
- Low-NOₓ emissions — environmentally friendly operation.
- Rotating digital LCD control panel for easy diagnostics.
- Electronic hot-surface ignition — no standing pilot light needed.
- Copper heat exchanger supports efficient thermal transfer.
- Compact, weather-resistant design suitable for many installations.
- Rated for use up to 9,000 ft elevation.
Description
The Pentair MasterTemp 250 (SKU EC-462027) propane heater delivers robust 250,000 BTU performance in a compact, dependable package. Its copper heat exchanger ensures efficient and consistent heat transfer, while the low-NOₓ certification helps minimize environmental impact. The rotating digital LCD panel keeps controls accessible no matter how the unit is oriented, and electronic hot-surface ignition enables fast, reliable starts without a pilot. With a tough, weather-resistant housing and support for high-altitude installation, it’s a flexible and powerful option for heating pools and spas.
Pro Tip
Use a Smart Bypass Valve Kit with this heater to throttle during mild weather — that saves propane and reduces wear.
Related Parts
- Pentair MasterTemp 125 High-Performance Pool & Spa Heater – Propane (LP) | EC-462025
- Pentair MasterTemp High Performance Pool and Spa Heaters 400LP (Propane) | EC-462029
- Pentair INTAKE AIR KIT | 461031
- Pentair Propane to NG Conversion Kit (Model 250) | 460742
Installation Tips
Must be installed by a licensed technician. Use proper propane gas-line sizing and ensure adequate venting. Ensure 120/240 VAC electrical supply per manual. Refer to Pentair's installation guide for safe use.
Specifications
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CompatibilityPentair Smart Heater Bypass Kit | 462048, Pentair MasterTemp 125 High-Performance Pool & Spa Heater – Propane (LP) | EC-462025, Pentair MasterTemp 400 High-Performance Pool & Spa Heater – Propane (LP) | EC-462029, Pentair INTAKE AIR KIT | 461031, Pentair Propane to NG Conversion Kit (Model 250) || 460742
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Dimensions21 in, 21 in, 28 in
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