Electric Water Heaters for spas, above‑ground pools, and small inground pools. Available with mechanical or digital thermostats for non‑salt‑water applications. K‑Star heaters provide comfort when you need it, extending the swimming season and keeping pool/spa water warm even in cold weather.
Product Names: 5KW Electric Pool/Spa Heater (40,000 L), 10KW Electric Pool/Spa Heater (65,000 L), 15KW Electric Pool/Spa Heater (90,000 L)
Product Codes: K‑5, K‑10, K‑15
Recommended for use on: K‑5 — above‑ground pools; K‑10 — above‑ground pools; K‑15 — above‑ground/inground pools
Heater Type: Electric
Connection: 1.5 in. Male Threaded
Voltage: 5KW — 240V/30A; 10KW — 240V/60A; 15KW — 240V/100A
Salt Water Friendly: No (not for use on salt‑water pools)
Warranty: 1 Year — void outside Canada or on soft‑sided/commercial pools; not for salt‑water pools
Replacement Parts
Features:
- Leakage Current Collectors may be required depending on ESA rules (*CEC requires them only for hot tubs*)
- Temperature control
- Operating indicator light
- High‑limit manual control reset
- Copper grounding lugs
- Incoloy‑sheathed elements for longer life
- PVC impact‑resistant tank
- Winterizing drain plug
- Keeps temperatures up to 104ºF (40ºC)
- Pool capacity: 5KW — 40,000 L; 10KW — 65,000 L; 15KW — 90,000 L
- 1.5 in. inlet/outlet connections
- K‑Star heaters are proudly made in Canada
Recommended Pool Sizes: 5KW — 12 ft Round, 15 ft Round, 12×18 ft Oval; 10KW — 18 ft Round, 21 ft Round, 12×24 ft Oval, 14×28 ft Oval; 15KW — 24 ft Round, 16×32 ft Oval
Note: Must be hardwired and serviced by a licensed electrician. See owner’s manual for installation and warranty conditions.
IMPORTANT: Do not use with soft‑sided above‑ground pools (Intex, Coleman, Bestway). Not compatible with salt‑water pools.
Warranty: 1 Year Manufacturer’s Warranty
Warranty Coverage: K‑Star Electric Heaters have a 1‑year limited manufacturer’s warranty, with 90‑day limited warranty on heating elements. Warranty void if damaged from improper installation, ice, chemical imbalance, or use on soft‑sided pools. Labour, lost water, and chemicals not covered.
This unit is not compatible with soft‑sided pools.