What to do if your spa has more than one jet pump?
What to do if your spa has more than one jet pump?
If your spa is equipped with a second jet pump, repeat the priming process for Pump 2 by pressing the “Jets 2” button once to turn on low speed and then a second time to turn Pump 2 on high. If your spa has a 3rd pump, press the “Jets 3” button to prime the third jet pump.
What should I do if my hot tub pump is not working?
Fill spa to the middle of the skimmer opening. A: First, rotate your timer clock and turn up thermostat to high to see if this resolves the problem. Second, check the power at the low speed and high speed terminals, which should be either 110V or 220V, +/- 10%.
When is a spa pump is an emergency?
Spa pumps need to operate every day to maintain clean and hot spa water – so when your hot tub pump has problems, it’s an emergency. If your spa cover is kept on, you may have 1 day before it cools off and perhaps only a few days before bacteria and pathogens begin to thrive.
What kind of pump does a hot tub have?
Spas and hot tubs with one pump usually have a 2-speed motor, operating on low speed most of the time, and on high speed when using the tub with the jets. Here’s a simple way to troubleshoot your spa or hot tub pump. Hot Tub Blogs should do this more often – These are our most Frequently Asked Questions about spa pump repair.
Fill spa to the middle of the skimmer opening. A: First, rotate your timer clock and turn up thermostat to high to see if this resolves the problem. Second, check the power at the low speed and high speed terminals, which should be either 110V or 220V, +/- 10%.
What causes a spa pump to stop working?
Other causes of a non-working pump may be: 1 Pump cycle ended – press the button to turn the pump on. 2 Slice valves closed – open the slice valves. 3 No power – check pump connection in spa control box. 4 Blockage in line – clear obstructions in the filter assemblies.
When do I need to run a spa pump?
Sometimes the topside controls indicate that you need to run pumps to purge air after the tub is full and in use. This priming should take no more than two minutes, by which time water should flow (not surge) from all of the jets (assuming the jets are clean ).
Spas and hot tubs with one pump usually have a 2-speed motor, operating on low speed most of the time, and on high speed when using the tub with the jets. Here’s a simple way to troubleshoot your spa or hot tub pump. Hot Tub Blogs should do this more often – These are our most Frequently Asked Questions about spa pump repair.