{"product_id":"raypakbr266aepx57180000btuheaterelectronicignitionlpasmereplaces010211017412ray017412-1","title":"Raypak | 017412 | BR266AEPX #57 | 266,000 BTU ASME Propane Pool Heater – Electronic Ignition","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"263\" data-end=\"479\"\u003ePowerful Raypak 017412 BR266AEPX propane pool heater with 266,000 BTU input, ASME certified, cupro‑nickel heat exchanger, bronze headers, digital electronic ignition. Built for durability and salt water environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"481\" data-end=\"484\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"486\" data-end=\"504\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"506\" data-end=\"1267\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"506\" data-end=\"585\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"508\" data-end=\"585\"\u003e266,000 BTU input rating for strong heating capacity using propane (LP) gas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"586\" data-end=\"661\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"588\" data-end=\"661\"\u003eASME certified, meeting applicable pressure vessel and safety standards\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"662\" data-end=\"772\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"664\" data-end=\"772\"\u003eCupro‑nickel heat exchanger plus bronze headers to resist corrosion, especially in salt water environments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"773\" data-end=\"862\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"775\" data-end=\"862\"\u003eDigital electronic ignition with on‑demand pilot, no continuously burning pilot light\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"863\" data-end=\"958\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"865\" data-end=\"958\"\u003eDigital control panel with self‑diagnostics and capability to integrate with remote systems\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"959\" data-end=\"1040\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"961\" data-end=\"1040\"\u003eUnitherm Governor for condensation protection at low water inlet temperatures\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1041\" data-end=\"1089\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1043\" data-end=\"1089\"\u003eDual voltage compatibility (120V \/ 220‑240V)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1090\" data-end=\"1200\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1092\" data-end=\"1200\"\u003e2‑inch CPVC slip‑fit water connections, high flow handling suitable for large pools or commercial settings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1267\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1203\" data-end=\"1267\"\u003eTextured powder‑coated cabinet finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1269\" data-end=\"1272\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1274\" data-end=\"1296\"\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1298\" data-end=\"1603\"\u003eThe Raypak 017412 (also known as BR266AEPX #57, replacing model 010211) is a high performance, commercial‑grade pool and spa heater designed for propane fuel systems. With a 266,000 BTU input rating, it delivers ample heating power to maintain comfortable water temperature in large or heavily used pools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1605\" data-end=\"1919\"\u003eDurability is built in: this heater features a cupro‑nickel heat exchanger and bronze headers to withstand corrosive elements, particularly in salt water or harsh pool chemical conditions. Its ASME certification ensures it satisfies strict safety and structural standards required in many commercial installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1921\" data-end=\"2332\"\u003eEfficiency and user‑friendly operation are key features. Its electronic ignition system activates only when there is a demand for heat, reducing fuel waste. The Unitherm Governor helps prevent condensation under cooler inlet water temperatures, preserving the integrity of internal components. Controls are fully digital, offering diagnostics and the ability to tie into remote monitoring or automation systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2334\" data-end=\"2605\"\u003eInstallation flexibility is increased with dual voltage capability and standard 2‑inch CPVC water connections, supporting high flow rates and easier plumbing integration. The rugged, powder‑coated cabinet gives added resistance against weather and environmental exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2607\" data-end=\"2869\"\u003eIdeal for commercial or high‑demand residential settings, this unit balances power, longevity, and efficiency. If you need consistent heat, lower maintenance, and compatibility with salt or chemically aggressive pools, the Raypak 017412 is engineered to perform.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"40\"\u003e────────────────────────────────────────\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"w1c0q0\" data-start=\"42\" data-end=\"77\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"79\" data-end=\"292\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"79\" data-end=\"141\"\u003eQ: What is the Raypak 017412 ASME propane heater used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"141\" data-end=\"144\"\u003eA: The Raypak 017412 is a 266,000 BTU propane pool and spa heater designed for commercial, high-demand residential, and saltwater pool applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"294\" data-end=\"297\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"299\" data-end=\"480\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"299\" data-end=\"342\"\u003eQ: Is the Raypak 017412 ASME certified?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"342\" data-end=\"345\"\u003eA: Yes. This model is ASME certified, making it suitable for many commercial installations and code-required pool heating applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"482\" data-end=\"485\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"487\" data-end=\"698\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"487\" data-end=\"539\"\u003eQ: What size pool is the Raypak 017412 best for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"539\" data-end=\"542\"\u003eA: This 266,000 BTU heater is best for small to medium commercial pools, residential pools, spas, and systems that need reliable heating without oversizing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"700\" data-end=\"703\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"705\" data-end=\"912\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"705\" data-end=\"742\"\u003eQ: Is the Raypak 017412 worth it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"742\" data-end=\"745\"\u003eA: Yes. It is a durable propane heater with ASME certification, digital electronic ignition, cupro-nickel heat exchanger, and bronze headers for long-term reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"914\" data-end=\"917\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"919\" data-end=\"1082\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"919\" data-end=\"971\"\u003eQ: Is this Raypak heater propane or natural gas?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"971\" data-end=\"974\"\u003eA: This model is designed for propane gas. Natural gas versions are available under different model numbers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1084\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1089\" data-end=\"1309\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1089\" data-end=\"1146\"\u003eQ: Is the Raypak 017412 suitable for saltwater pools?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1146\" data-end=\"1149\"\u003eA: Yes. The cupro-nickel heat exchanger and bronze headers provide enhanced corrosion resistance, making it suitable for saltwater and chemically treated pools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1311\" data-end=\"1314\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1316\" data-end=\"1522\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1316\" data-end=\"1376\"\u003eQ: What is the benefit of bronze headers on this heater?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1376\" data-end=\"1379\"\u003eA: Bronze headers provide added strength, durability, and corrosion resistance, especially in commercial or harsh water chemistry environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1524\" data-end=\"1527\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1529\" data-end=\"1757\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1529\" data-end=\"1593\"\u003eQ: Does the Raypak 017412 require professional installation?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1593\" data-end=\"1596\"\u003eA: Yes. Professional installation is required due to propane gas sizing, electrical connections, plumbing, venting, ASME requirements, and local code compliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1759\" data-end=\"1762\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1764\" data-end=\"2038\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1764\" data-end=\"1836\"\u003eQ: Can the Raypak 017412 replace my existing commercial pool heater?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1836\" data-end=\"1839\"\u003eA: Yes. It can replace many existing commercial or high-demand residential heaters, but compatibility depends on propane supply, plumbing, electrical setup, venting, elevation, and code requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2040\" data-end=\"2043\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2045\" data-end=\"2281\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2045\" data-end=\"2116\"\u003eQ: Why choose the Raypak 017412 instead of the larger 017413 model?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2116\" data-end=\"2119\"\u003eA: Choose the Raypak 017412 if you need ASME-grade propane heating with 266,000 BTU output and do not require the higher capacity of the 332,500 BTU 017413 model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Raypak","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48752224928056,"sku":"017412","price":4525.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0808\/6319\/9544\/files\/RAY-15-0304_large_f67fc271-7b57-4c05-a21d-5dca0615ddc1.jpg?v=1777916611","url":"https:\/\/appaetechpoolsupply.com\/products\/raypakbr266aepx57180000btuheaterelectronicignitionlpasmereplaces010211017412ray017412-1","provider":"AppaeTech Pool Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}