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250,000 BTU Pool Heaters and Up

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5 250,000 BTU pool heaters and up from Raypak, Pentair and Hayward. Most cost $3,489 to $4,673, and half cost less than $3,929.

Pool heaters whose title states a heating output of 250,000 BTU or more.

We do not pick by hand: a pool heater is here because its listed specs pass the checks.

Raypak

Natural gas, 406000 Heating output, Natural gas

+Large 406,000 BTU output for heating bigger pools
+Runs on natural gas
+Digital electronic ignition
$3,489.00-21%List: $4,426.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:49 PST - Details
Raypak

Propane gas, 406000 Heating output, Propane

+Large 406,000 BTU output for heating bigger pools
+Runs on propane
+Digital electronic ignition
−Requires propane fuel supply
$3,489.00-17%List: $4,200.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:49 PST - Details
Raypak

Propane gas, 406000 Heating output, Propane

+406,000 BTU output for high heating capacity
+Runs on propane
+Built for 3,000 to 5,000 foot elevation
−Propane fuel requires a propane supply
$4,200.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:49 PST - Details
Raypak

Propane gas, 406000 Heating output, Propane

+Delivers 406000 BTU for very large pool heating
+Runs on propane gas fuel
+Millivolt design for propane operation
−Very high BTU output may be more than small pools need
$3,929.42
as of 11/04/2026 00:49 PST - Details
Raypak

Natural gas, 406000 Heating output, Natural gas

+Large 406,000 BTU output for heating bigger pools
+Runs on natural gas
+Cupro nickel heat exchanger
$4,673.49
as of 11/04/2026 00:49 PST - Details

Compare specs

pool heaterHeater typeHeating outputFuelSpec scorePrice
Natural gas406000Natural gasn/a$3,489.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:49 PST - Details
Propane gas406000Propanen/a$3,489.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:49 PST - Details
Propane gas406000Propanen/a$4,200.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:49 PST - Details
Propane gas406000Propanen/a$3,929.42
as of 11/04/2026 00:49 PST - Details
Natural gas406000Natural gasn/a$4,673.49
as of 11/04/2026 00:49 PST - Details

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