Hayward | W3HS135FDP | Universal H-Series 135K BTU Above-Ground Liquid Propane Heater with OmniX
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The Hayward W3HS135FDP is a Universal H-Series liquid propane pool and spa heater rated at 135,000 BTU, built for above-ground pools and spas. It includes OmniX connectivity for app based control, scheduling, and diagnostics, and uses a cupronickel heat exchanger for durability in salt and hard water conditions.
Features
- 135,000 BTU heating capacity sized for above-ground pools and spas
- OmniX connectivity for scheduling, diagnostics, and remote access with a compatible gateway
- Cupronickel heat exchanger resists corrosion in salt and chemically aggressive water
- Low NOx design meets air quality requirements in regulated regions
- Digital control panel for precise temperature setting
- Universal H-Series plumbing and electrical connections simplify retrofit installs
- Runs on liquid propane where natural gas service is unavailable
Specifications
- Brand: Hayward
- Manufacturer part number: W3HS135FDP
- Heating capacity: 135,000 BTU
- Fuel: Liquid propane
- Heat exchanger: Cupronickel
- Series: Universal H-Series with OmniX
- Application: Above-ground pools and spas
Frequently Asked Questions
What size pool does a 135,000 BTU heater suit?
It is the smallest output in the Universal H-Series and is intended for above-ground pools and spas. Correct sizing depends on surface area, the temperature rise you want, and your climate, so have a pool professional size it for your install.
What does OmniX add?
OmniX is Hayward's built-in connectivity platform. Paired with a compatible gateway, it allows app based temperature control, scheduling, and remote diagnostics instead of walking out to the pad.
Can this run on natural gas?
No. Gas type is set by model. This is the liquid propane version. Order W3HS135FDN if you have natural gas service.
Why does the cupronickel heat exchanger matter?
Cupronickel resists corrosion better than standard copper, which matters on saltwater pools, hard water, and installations where chemistry swings.
How is the W3HS series different from the older W3H series?
The W3HS models carry OmniX connectivity built in. The W3H models are the same Universal H-Series platform without it.
Can I install it myself?
Propane heater installation involves gas piping, venting, and electrical work, and most jurisdictions require a licensed installer. Improper installation can also affect warranty coverage.
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