Why does my spa circ pump keep running?

This is a fairly new issue about 6 months, and yes the spa is always up to the set temp. I do think its only the circ pump running, but when we first got the spa, circ pump would shut off and we never tried changing anything like the timer (wouldn’t know where it was anyway) Hubby’s thinks with it running all the time it will burn out faster.

Is there a problem with my caldera hot tub pump?

This doesn’t mean that there’s an issue with the pump; it simply means that you’ll have to rule some things out to get to the root of the actual problem. As always when troubleshooting, have your Owner’s Manual handy. On Caldera Utopia® Series spas, the logo light serves as a helpful and visible diagnostic tool.

When did I start priming my Cal spa pump?

Note: The priming procedure described here applies to Cal Spas built in 2013 and earlier. Beginning with the 2014 product line, Cal Spas pumps have a different method of priming. See the 2014 owner’s manual for a full description. Note: The priming procedure described here applies to Cal Spas built in 2013 and earlier.

What does a circulation pump do in a spa?

Circulation pumps are low-flow pumps that constantly circulate in water as slowly as possible to provide your spa a continued filter, heat and chemically treated water.

How to troubleshoot a circulation pump in a hot tub?

Here’s how to troubleshoot a circulation pump on a spa or hot tub, to determine if the circ pump needs repair or replacement. If there is no action at all from the circulation pump, your topside control panel should be giving you an error code, perhaps a FLO or OH. Check that power is on, and the breaker or GFCI test button are not tripped.

What are the message codes on a Cal spa pump?

Beginning with the 2014 product line, Cal Spa control panels display different message codes. For a description of these message codes, see the owner’s manual. Note: The priming procedure described here applies to Cal Spas built in 2013 and earlier. Beginning with the 2014 product line, Cal Spas pumps have a different method of priming.