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HUUM HIVE 12 HIVE Series 12.0kW Sauna Heater

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HUUM HIVE 12 HIVE Series 12.0kW Sauna Heater

The HUUM HIVE 12 is a 12kW floor-standing electric sauna heater for rooms from 424 to 636 cubic feet, with the distinctive open beehive cage form. This listing is the heater only. A UKU control unit, UKU Extension Box, and sauna stones are all required for operation and sold separately. The HIVE 12 is the lower-output model in the HUUM HIVE floor-standing series - the entry point to the full-size HIVE beehive for rooms from 424 to 636 cubic feet on a dual 30A / 10 AWG circuit configuration. The UKU Extension Box is required at 12kW and must be purchased alongside the control and stones when ordering this standalone heater. For a complete installation in a single purchase, see the HUUM HIVE 12STU Package at BathingBrands.

The HIVE design - open beehive cage, 528 lbs of stone

The HUUM HIVE is a floor-standing electric sauna heater with an open hexagonal cage structure - the beehive form that gives the series its name. The cage is 18.11" (460 mm) in diameter and contains a central heating element column surrounded by 528 lbs of 2"-4" (5-10 cm) rounded olivine diabase stones. The open cage structure allows the full stone mass to be visible from all angles and lets heat and steam radiate from the stone surface throughout the full circumference of the heater. The HIVE's large stone capacity - 528 lbs at 12kW - provides substantial thermal mass that sustains heat and produces soft, long-lasting steam through extended sessions and back-to-back use. The visual presence of the HIVE in the sauna room is significant: at 18.11" diameter, it is designed to be a focal element of the space rather than a background appliance.

Dual 30A circuit - unique HIVE 12 electrical configuration

The HIVE 12 uses a dual-circuit electrical configuration - two separate 30A / 10 AWG circuits rather than a single heavier circuit. This is different from the HIVE 15 (which uses dual 50A / 8 AWG circuits) and different from the DROP, CLIFF, and STEEL series which all use single circuits. The dual 30A / 10 AWG specification means two separate 30A breakers and two separate 10 AWG wire runs are required for the HIVE 12 installation. The UKU Extension Box manages the connection between the two circuits and the UKU control panel and is a required component for the dual-circuit HIVE 12 configuration. Confirm the electrical panel has two available 30A slots before ordering. A licensed electrician is required.

528 lbs of stones - sold separately, three required components

The HIVE 12 requires three separate component purchases for a complete installation: a UKU control unit (Local Black or WiFi), a UKU Extension Box (required at 12kW), and 528 lbs of 2"-4" (5-10 cm) rounded olivine diabase stones. All three are sold separately at BathingBrands. The HIVE 12STU Package bundles all four components (heater, control, Extension Box, and stones) in a single purchase. For buyers ordering the standalone heater, confirm all three required components are included in the order before checkout.

12kW floor-standing sauna heater for rooms from 424 to 636 cubic feet. Open 18.11" beehive cage form. 528 lbs stone capacity - 2"-4" rounded olivine. Dual 30A / 10 AWG circuits - two separate breakers required. UKU Extension Box required - not included in this listing. Required (all sold separately): UKU control (Local Black or WiFi); UKU Extension Box; 528 lbs stones. SGS Listed. 5-year warranty (elements excluded). Made in Estonia by HUUM. See HIVE 12STU Package for complete bundled purchase.
12 kW 424 to 636 cu ft Open 18.11" beehive cage form 528 lb stone capacity 2"-4" rounded olivine stones (sold separately) Dual 30A breakers / 10 AWG - two circuits UKU Extension Box required (sold separately) UKU control sold separately SGS Listed - made in Estonia 5-year warranty (elements excluded)

Specifications

Electrical

Power output 12 kW
Voltage 240V / 1-phase / 60 Hz
Circuit configuration Dual circuits - two separate 30A breakers
Wire gauge per circuit 10 AWG
UKU Extension Box Required - sold separately
Certification SGS Listed

Room sizing and stones

Room volume 424 to 636 cu ft
Stone capacity 528 lbs
Stones included No - sold separately
Stone size 2" to 4" (5-10 cm) rounded olivine
Max temperature 230°F (110°C)

Design and installation

Form Open hexagonal beehive cage
Diameter 18.11" (460 mm)
Mounting Floor-standing
Construction Stainless steel cage and elements
Origin Made in Estonia by HUUM

Required components (sold separately)

UKU Local Black Wall-mounted digital control - on-site operation
UKU WiFi HUUM app - iOS and Android - remote preheat
UKU Extension Box Required at 12kW - sold separately at BathingBrands
Stones 528 lbs (2"-4" rounded olivine)

HIVE floor-standing series

HIVE 12kW (this listing) 424-636 cu ft | Dual 30A / 10 AWG | 528 lbs
HIVE 15kW 530-813 cu ft | Dual 50A / 8 AWG | 528 lbs
HIVE Mini 6kW 177-318 cu ft | 30A / 10 AWG | 330 lbs | No ext box
HIVE Mini 9kW 318-530 cu ft | 50A / 8 AWG | 330 lbs | No ext box
HIVE Mini 10.6kW 353-706 cu ft | 50A / 8 AWG | 330 lbs | Ext box req

Warranty

Warranty period 5 years (elements excluded)
SKU H1003012

What's included

HUUM HIVE 12kW floor-standing sauna heater - 18.11" open beehive cage
Installation and operation manual

Required (all sold separately): UKU control unit (Local Black or WiFi); UKU Extension Box (required at 12kW); 528 lbs sauna stones (2"-4" rounded olivine). See also: HIVE 12STU Package for all components bundled. A licensed electrician is required. Two 30A breakers and two 10 AWG wire runs needed. Do not connect to GFI/GFCI breakers.


Why the HUUM HIVE 12 stands out

Open beehive cage - 528 lbs of visible stone

The HIVE's 18.11" open hexagonal cage presents 528 lbs of stones visible on all sides through the cage structure. In the sauna room, the HIVE reads as a stone column surrounded by a structural cage - a heater that is as much a design element as a heating appliance. The open structure allows heat and steam to radiate from the full circumference of the stone mass on every session.

12kW for rooms 424-636 cu ft

The HIVE 12 covers mid-large sauna rooms from 424 to 636 cubic feet - the entry point to the full-size HIVE series. For dedicated home saunas in this range, two-bench cabin saunas, and smaller commercial installations where the HIVE's large stone mass and distinctive beehive form are the design priority, the HIVE 12 provides the correct output on a dual 30A circuit.

Dual 30A circuits - plan before ordering

The HIVE 12's dual 30A / 10 AWG configuration requires two separate breaker slots and two separate wire runs from the panel to the heater location. This is different from every other HUUM heater's single-circuit configuration. Confirm the panel has two available 30A slots and plan both wire runs before ordering. The HIVE 15 uses dual 50A / 8 AWG - heavier still.

528 lbs of stone - maximum thermal mass

At 528 lbs, the HIVE carries more stone mass than any other HUUM heater model. The large stone load provides sustained heat retention, slow and soft steam release, and excellent temperature recovery between back-to-back sessions. For large sauna rooms with multiple bathers or facilities with continuous high-frequency use, the 528-lb stone mass is the key thermal advantage of the HIVE series.

Extension Box required - confirm before ordering

The UKU Extension Box is required for the HIVE 12 and is not included in this standalone listing. It is included in the HIVE 12STU Package. When ordering the standalone heater, add the Extension Box to the order alongside the UKU control and stones. The Extension Box manages the connection between the HIVE's dual-circuit load and the UKU control panel and is not optional.

HIVE 12STU Package - the complete purchase path

The HIVE 12STU Package at BathingBrands bundles the HIVE 12 heater, UKU control (Local Black or WiFi at checkout), UKU Extension Box, and 528 lbs of stones in a single purchase. For most new HIVE 12 installations, the Package is the more convenient option - all required components in one order. This standalone listing is for buyers replacing just the heater or sourcing components individually.


About HUUM

HUUM HIVE 12kW floor-standing sauna heater 18.11 inch open beehive cage 528 lbs stone capacity dual 30A circuits
Made in Estonia - SGS Listed

HUUM HIVE 12. 12kW. 424-636 cu ft. 18.11" beehive cage. 528 lbs of stone. Dual 30A circuits.

HUUM is an Estonian sauna heater company. The HIVE 12 is the 12kW model in the HUUM HIVE floor-standing series - an 18.11" open beehive cage carrying 528 lbs of 2"-4" rounded olivine stones for rooms from 424 to 636 cubic feet on dual 30A / 10 AWG circuits. This listing is the heater only. UKU control, UKU Extension Box, and 528 lbs of stones are all required and sold separately. See the HIVE 12STU Package for a bundled purchase. We are an authorized HUUM dealer.

  • 12kW, 424-636 cu ft - dual 30A / 10 AWG, 240V/1PH
  • 18.11" open beehive cage - 528 lbs stone capacity
  • UKU Extension Box required - sold separately (included in PKG)
  • UKU control + 528 lbs stones also sold separately
  • HIVE 12STU Package available - all components bundled
HIVE 12 vs HIVE 15 - choosing between them

HIVE 12 (dual 30A) vs HIVE 15 (dual 50A) - room size and circuit capacity

Both the HIVE 12 and HIVE 15 are full-size HUUM HIVE floor-standing heaters with the same 18.11" beehive cage form and 528-lb stone capacity. HIVE 12: 12kW, 424-636 cu ft, dual 30A / 10 AWG - two 30A slots required. HIVE 15: 15kW, 530-813 cu ft, dual 50A / 8 AWG - two 50A slots and heavier wire required. For rooms from 424-530 cu ft that fall within both models' coverage, the HIVE 12 is the correct choice on the lighter dual 30A circuit; the HIVE 15 is the correct choice only when the room requires the larger output or exceeds 636 cu ft. For rooms from 637-813 cu ft, the HIVE 15 is the only full-size HIVE option. Both require the UKU Extension Box. Both use two separate circuits. Confirm panel capacity for either dual-circuit configuration before ordering. A licensed electrician is required. Do not connect to GFI/GFCI breakers.

HUUM HIVE 12kW versus HIVE 15kW comparison same beehive cage different circuit and room range

Manuals and Documents

Installation and Operation Manual
Installation and Operation Manual (PDF)
Element Requirements
Element Requirements (PDF)
Stone Requirements
Stone Requirements (PDF)
Certificate of Compliance
Certificate of Compliance (PDF)
Size Your Sauna
Size Your Sauna (PDF)

Warranty

5-year limited warranty (elements excluded)

The HUUM HIVE 12 is covered by HUUM's 5-year limited warranty from the date of purchase. The warranty covers defects in manufacturing and materials under normal use conditions. Heating elements are excluded from the 5-year coverage and carry their own separate warranty period. The warranty does not cover damage caused by improper installation, operating without the required UKU Extension Box, use of incorrect or non-approved stones, operating without the required stone load, or failure to follow HUUM's installation and operating guidelines. A licensed electrician is required. Do not connect to GFI/GFCI breakers. Two separate 30A circuits required. Proof of purchase from an authorized HUUM dealer is required. We are an authorized HUUM dealer.

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