The Sauna Pod FAQs
Frequently asked questions about The Sauna Pod
How is the Sauna Pod different to other portable saunas on the market?
Unlike steam saunas that often use cheap polyester materials, which can release harmful fumes when heated, our Sauna Pod is designed with your health in mind. It’s made entirely from natural black cotton, inside and out, with cotton insulation betwee
How does the Sauna get hot?
It’s a hot-air system, with heat generated by our patent-pending electric heater, think of it as a miniature version of a standard sauna stove. No steam or water is needed, providing genuine dry heat without any dampness. It heats up to 85°C, compare
Can it be used both Indoor & Outdoor?
Yes! It's made for indoor use, but also designed to be used outside. If you live in a colder climate (especially when below freezing) we recommend bringing your SaunaPod inside during that season. The same applies for rain, the outside material is wa
How long does the Sauna Pod take to setup?
It should only take about 5-10 minutes to set up your Sauna Pod, unlike other products on the market. Saunas costing thousands of dollars will take multiple hours to set up and often require specialist tools. It is also just as simple to take down th
Who cannot use the Sauna Pod?
If you have a high sensitivity to heat, have a fever, have a condition that inhibits your ability to sweat or have a pacemaker or defibrillator- we don't recommend using our sauna. If you're ever unsure, please double check with a doctor first!
What EMF does the Sauna Pod generate?
Our patent-pending heater uses resistance coils to generate heat. The current passing through these coils produces low-frequency electromagnetic fields (similar to other household appliances such as hairdryers and electric stoves). While it’s impossi
Does the red light in the Sauna Pod have any functional benefit?
The red light in our Sauna Pod is a regular red LED strip that improves the ambiance during a session. It is not red light therapy, which requires specific wavelengths to be effective (typically between 600 to 850 nm). Regular red LED strips are not
How do you recommend cleaning the Sauna Pod?
The Sauna Pod features a PVC flooring material that is easy to wipe clean, ensuring effortless maintenance. The chair is constructed from a durable fabric that is also designed for easy cleaning. Additionally, the cotton fabric of the sauna itself is
What are the health benefits of saunas?
Regular sauna use promotes intense sweating, which plays a crucial role in regulating body temperature and flushing out toxins, while also boosting circulation, reducing inflammation, supporting the immune system, and enhancing cardiovascular health.
How much time should I spend in the sauna?
We recommend sessions to be 15-30 minutes. If you're a regular sauna user, you may be able to stay longer. It is unlikely that you'll experience more significant health benefits by staying inside for longer as your body will have cleared out the majo
What materials are used for the Sauna Pod window?
The window of the Sauna Pod is made from food-grade TPU, a high-quality, transparent material similar to silicone. This material is designed for items that come into contact with food, meeting the highest safety standards. It is:. Rated for temperatu
What materials is the Sauna Pod heater made of?
Sauna Pod - Noise Level
Our Sauna Pod operates extremely quietly - it produces no noticeable noise at all, similar to the sound of a small fan. In fact, it’s so quiet that it's almost completely silent during use.