Will the Sunlighten mPulse Aspire work in my house?
Checked on Sunlighten's website and spec sheet or manual, November 1, 2026 · Spot a mistake?
Yes, if you have a 20-amp outlet near where it'll go. It won't plug into a regular outlet. Sunlighten says nothing else should be on that breaker.
A licensed electrician must confirm what your home needs.
What do you have where it'll go?
A 20-amp outlet within reach
You're probably set on power. Ask an electrician whether anything else is on that breaker.
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You'd need an electrician to add a 20-amp outlet. Get a quote before you order, or look at a sauna with a regular plug.
Saunas with a regular plugThings to check before you buy
Power
20-amp outlet, own breaker
Plug: 20-amp plug
Size
43.6" W x 41.6" D x 79" H (incl. 2" feet)
Weight
432 lb basswood / 463 lb eucalyptus
Location
Indoor (outdoor only with required cover)
All the details, and where we found them
| Detail | What Sunlighten says | Where we found it |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not listed | Searched, not found |
| Volts | 120 V | sunlighten.com |
| Amps | 18.00 A (2,160 W) | Spec sheet or manual (PDF) |
| Plug | NEMA 5-20P | sunlighten.com |
| Breaker | 20 A | sunlighten.com |
| Own breaker? | Yes: dedicated 120V 20A circuit and outlet | sunlighten.com |
| Size | 43.6" W x 41.6" D x 79" H (incl. 2" feet) | sunlighten.com |
| Inside height | 71.5" (interior 37.8" W x 35.6" D) | sunlighten.com |
| Weight (empty) | 432 lb basswood / 463 lb eucalyptus | sunlighten.com |
| Indoors or outdoors | Indoor (outdoor only with required cover) | sunlighten.com |
| Warranty | Residential: 7 yrs cabinetry & heaters, 3 yrs controls, 1 yr glass/audio | sunlighten.com |
| Safety certification | ETL Listed | Spec sheet or manual (PDF) |
| Certificate posted? | Not listed | Searched, not found |
Gray: Sunlighten doesn't say. Red: Sunlighten's own pages give different numbers.
Safety certification and recalls
Certificate not posted
Sunlighten says: ETL Listed. We only call a model certified when we can link the certificate, so we can't confirm it yet.
No recalls found
The government's safety agency (CPSC) has no sauna recalls from Sunlighten as of November 1, 2026. All sauna recalls
What it really costs
| Price on Sunlighten's website | Ask the company for a quote (November 1, 2026) |
|---|---|
| New outlet or circuit, if you need one | Get a quote from a licensed electrician before you order. |
| Electricity | Up to about 337 kWh a year (see below) |
That's 4 sessions a week, 45 minutes each, at full power (2,160 watts as Sunlighten lists it). Multiply by the rate on your electric bill. It usually draws less once warm; we haven't measured that.
Questions people ask
Will the Sunlighten mPulse Aspire work in my house?
Yes, if you have a 20-amp outlet near where it'll go. It won't plug into a regular outlet. Sunlighten says nothing else should be on that breaker. A licensed electrician must confirm what your home needs.
What does the Sunlighten mPulse Aspire need to plug into?
Sunlighten lists: 20-amp outlet, own breaker. Plug: 20-amp plug.
How much does the Sunlighten mPulse Aspire weigh?
Sunlighten lists 432 lb basswood / 463 lb eucalyptus.
Can the Sunlighten mPulse Aspire go outdoors?
Sunlighten says: Indoor (outdoor only with required cover).