{"id":107254,"date":"2023-10-24T09:41:34","date_gmt":"2023-10-24T07:41:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.woodenhottubsale.co.uk\/?post_type=product&p=107254"},"modified":"2026-08-08T08:32:56","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T06:32:56","slug":"timberin-nordic-oculus-round-window-outdoor-sauna","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.woodenhottubsale.co.uk\/ie\/product\/timberin-nordic-oculus-round-window-outdoor-sauna\/","title":{"rendered":"TimberIN Nordic Oculus\u2122"},"content":{"rendered":"
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A defined spruce cabin with a circular outlook \u00b7 Made-to-order outdoor sauna<\/p>\n

TimberIN Nordic Oculus\u2122: architectural certainty around a distinctive round window<\/h2>\n

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One carefully placed window shapes the whole room<\/h2>\n

The Oculus window behaves more like a framed landscape element than a conventional glazed wall. From inside, it concentrates the view and introduces daylight while preserving more enclosed timber surface around the hot room. Outside, it gives the spruce cabin a recognisable identity without relying on a fully transparent fa\u00e7ade. The fixed dimensions produce a substantial but readable garden building, allowing bench positions and sightlines to be considered against a real envelope. Spruce keeps the architecture warm and pale, with natural outdoor weathering that should be managed through the approved finish and good site drainage.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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A fixed 3.1-metre shell with two different heat experiences<\/h2>\n

Oculus combines a known external envelope and spruce exterior with a choice between a remotely controlled 9 kW stone heater and four infrared panels. Spirit supports conventional sauna bathing with heated stones and water; Vitamy gives direct radiant warmth at a combined listed panel output of 5.2 kW. The current page does not state the internal volume or glazing load, so technical suitability and the intended operating mode must be confirmed before wiring.<\/p>\n

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External dimensions<\/th>\n3,100 \u00d7 2,100 \u00d7 2,620 mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Exterior timber<\/th>\nSpruce<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Conventional electric heat<\/th>\nHarvia Spirit 9 kW with remote Xenio controller; listed as included<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Infrared option<\/th>\nFour Harvia Vitamy panels at 1,300 W each<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Combined listed infrared output<\/th>\nApproximately 5.2 kW<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Occupancy\/internal room volume<\/th>\nFinal drawing required<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Insulation, glass and dry weight<\/th>\nFinal technical schedule required<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Electrical design<\/th>\nSeparate confirmation for selected heater\/panel system and controls<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<\/section>\n
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Spirit for traditional sauna; Vitamy for direct radiant use<\/h2>\n

Choose Spirit when the desired experience is hot air, a stone mass and the option of steam from correctly applied water. It offers remote control but still needs a protected high-power circuit and safe heater clearances. Choose Vitamy when direct radiant warmth, lower air-temperature use or quicker personal comfort is the priority. Infrared is not simply a cheaper 9 kW sauna heater and should not be marketed as identical. Ask whether the page\u2019s choice is exclusive or whether a combined installation is engineered.<\/p>\n

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Decision<\/th>\nChoices currently selectable<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Woodtype<\/th>\nSpruce<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Measurements<\/th>\n3100 mm length x 2100 mm width x 2620 mm height<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<\/section>\n
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The hidden decisions are electrical and spatial<\/h2>\n

Remote Xenio control is convenient only when sensors, isolation and network\/control placement follow Harvia instructions. Infrared panels need correctly spaced positions that do not conflict with benches, glass or direct contact. Neither live route publishes lighting, ventilation, roof, delivery or base details, so the quotation must itemise them. Spruce will weather and needs finish-specific care. Keep service access to controller, sensor, panels and heater rather than sealing them behind decorative work.<\/p>\n

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Electric Harvia heaters<\/h3>\n
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  • Infrared: Harvia Vitamy 1300W (4 units)<\/li>\n
  • Harvia Spirit 9 kW with a remote Xenio controller (already included)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Advantages:<\/strong> A Cilindro electric heater offers repeatable thermostat control, no indoor fuel storage and a straightforward start-up routine. The listed 9 or 11 kW choices allow output to follow the actual heated sauna-room volume.<\/p>\n<\/section><\/div>\n<\/section>\n

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    Radiant readiness is not the same measurement as room warm-up<\/h2>\n

    Vitamy users can feel radiant heat before all the air and timber reach a traditional sauna temperature. Spirit must heat the room and stones, producing a different curve. Without internal cubic volume, glass and insulation, minutes would be speculative. Decide which comfort endpoint matters, then commission that system and record it honestly. Required ventilation must remain open in both modes; reducing fresh air to chase a faster reading undermines the room\u2019s intended operation.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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    Place the circle where it will frame something worth seeing<\/h2>\n

    Set out the full 3100 \u00d7 2100 mm base and check the 2620 mm height against access, eaves, branches and local siting requirements. Stand at expected bench level to test the intended view and privacy before confirming window orientation. Provide a stable level foundation with drainage away from the lower spruce. The selected heater must suit the real room and glazing, with ventilation, electrical or chimney route and clearances coordinated on the final drawing. Confirm the delivery or lifting path before fences and planting make the route narrower.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n