Spa and hot tub electrical heater basics
Posted by on 6/23/2023 to
Heater
Fig. 1a: Remote with cord Fig. 1b: System with integrated heater Electrical Device Connected to the Spa Control Pack, either remotely or directly in the same unit. (Fig.1) Normally constructed with a
How to diagnose a non-working spa and hot tub heater (115v systems)?
Posted by on 6/23/2023 to
Heater
**Danger Live Electricity** This step will require working with live electricity and the use of an electrical multimeter with Amp Clamp. If you are unfamiliar with or have no experiencing dealing with electricity, please consider
Everything you need to know about ozonators and ozone generators for spas and hot tubs
Posted by on 6/23/2023 to
Ozonator
Spas and hot tubs can be easy to maintain in ideal situations. One way to increase the odds is to have a quality ozone generator installed and in good working condition. A common misconception is that if an ozone generator is present in a spa
Why your hot tub should be drained and cleaned every change of season?
Posted by on 6/21/2023 to
Tips
Your hot tub should be drained and cleaned every 3 to 4 months. As a result, body oils, cosmetics, and other bodily fluids accumulate in the water over time. The more hot tub chemicals (read more) you add, the more this builds up,
How to determine wether you have 48 or 56 frame bracket mount motor?
Posted by on 6/2/2023 to
How-to
Tips for installing your new pump
Posted by on 6/2/2023 to
Pump
Wiring the new pump Fig. 1: Pump Motor Wiring Diagram
1. Before you wire the new motor, look at the wiring diagram on the side of the pump. ( Fig.1 ) 2. Determine where each of the wires connects to. Since you have
Why choose a retrofit control system kit for your spa and hot tub?
Posted by on 5/30/2023 to
Control
How do you choose the control system you need for your spa or hot tub?
Posted by on 5/30/2023 to
Control
Tips for removing your old pump
Posted by on 5/30/2023 to
Pump
Installing your new spa pump yourself can seem like a complicated task. This surely can be exactly what it is in certain cases. Normally handled by Spa Repair Technicians, if a homeowner believes he/she is up to the task it can be a
All about spa and hot tub keypads or control panels
Posted by on 5/26/2023 to
Keypad
General description of spa and hot tub keypads, topsides, side panels or control panels Hot tubs first started appearing in the United States in the 1940’s. The materials and technology used in their construction has continued to improve
Heater element evaluation
Posted by on 5/25/2023 to
Heater
Heater element evaluation start here Heater elements are small, strong wires (filaments) encased in an insulating powder surrounded by an Incoloy sheath. The electrical connections are made at the terminals connected to cold pins attached to


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