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| Subject | Date Asked | Expert |
| optima hottub | 11/7/2010 | Roger Tee |
| Q: i have a sundance optima hottub. the heat set at 103 degrees but it keeps going to 106 with a over ... A: Well I have decided to no longer help people for free and this place is a joke but in your case do ... | ||
| VitaSpa Cozee Heating Element | 11/5/2010 | Roger Tee |
| Q: Could you possibly tell me and exact replacement number for this kind of spa?Its a flange style,the ... A: No I cant dont fix vita spas only replace and scrap them.Report what that I have no answer you try ... | ||
| Update to Platinuum Spa Question | 11/3/2010 | Roger Tee |
| Q: Spa display is not working on the Platiunum II Spa with the HS200 M7 System (5KW heater, 240V). The ... A: That keypad connector hs a specific place depending on what keypad it has several keypads are used ... | ||
| ohh | 11/3/2010 | Roger Tee |
| Q: My wife wrote you yesterday about the 04 bullfrog 552,I went to support site to try and run ... A: Well reset breaker and measure voltage to heater terminals and listen for waater boiling. Before ... | ||
| Jacuzzi J350 Water Overheats | 11/2/2010 | Roger Tee |
| Q: I have 2 problems with my 2003 Jacuzzi J350. A few months ago the water started getting a lot ... A: You need to replace the temperature found in the filter well I describe in detail how to change in ... | ||
| Update to Platinuum Spa Question | 11/2/2010 | Roger Tee |
| Q: Spa display is not working on the Platiunum II Spa with the HS200 M7 System (5KW heater, 240V). The ... A: I get so many questions from people its hard to know who knows what a multimeter is. How does one ... | ||
| OHH error code | 11/2/2010 | Roger Tee |
| Q: I have a 2004 Bullfrog 552 Spa with a balboa model BF01 control panel. The key pad is flashing the ... A: OHH results from one sensor reading 118 F degrees. The water may not feel hot. To best help you I am ... | ||
| Hot tub electric current. | 11/2/2010 | Roger Tee |
| Q: I got a leisure bay hot tub from a friend and he said there were no issues with it. When i got it ... A: Be glad you didn't get in the spa. A spa should never be wired or run without a GFCI breaker and it ... | ||
| Marquis Spa Problems | 11/2/2010 | Roger Tee |
| Q: I have a 2001 Marquis Coastal Voyage LX that I recently purchased 2nd hand and have some problems. ... A: This is a Balboa board. Check the sensor connections make sure the wires are not cut, chewed and ... | ||
| Gecko 3 Flashing Lights | 11/1/2010 | Roger Tee |
| Q: I am having problems with a morgan spa. My pump will not turn on, and I am getting three flashing ... A: People tend to get offended when I ask them if they have 240 volt or worse yet a meter. Looks like ... | ||
| Gecko 3 Flashing Lights | 11/1/2010 | Roger Tee |
| Q: I am having problems with a morgan spa. My pump will not turn on, and I am getting three flashing ... A: An S class Gecko you installed everything new but the board had it tested hm I doubt their tests. ... | ||
| solutions | 10/30/2010 | Roger Tee |
| Q: In the summer time I store my hottub solutions in a bench outside. I cannot believe I forgot to ... A: Are they all liquids I forze a stain protect once it was ok when it thawed. Take a glass of water ... | ||
| Flow Switch | 10/30/2010 | Roger Tee |
| Q: Sundance Altamar 2001, trying to replace the flow switch...new part has black and red wire..the ... A: Being aa flow switch color is irrelevant use either wire anywhere. I had some old was red and black ... | ||
| balboa 500sz | 10/30/2010 | Roger Tee |
| Q: I have a hydro spa model millennium,it will not heat past 85 degrees and the error messages lf, dr ... A: I can give you a web site for the best water chemistry solution but that may not be your problem. ... | ||
| watchdog mode | 10/29/2010 | Roger Tee |
| Q: I have a 2004 jacuzzi j365 lcd. The unit is in watchdog mode. Over temp and temperature sensors ... A: Only by trying a new keypad the Jaacuzzi I fixed last week the keypad solved the problem a much ... | ||
| Balboa vs510sz 2 speed circulator pump | 10/29/2010 | Roger Tee |
| Q: I just installed a Balboa vs510sz into an old spa which has a 2 speed 110v circulator pump 1/16th hp ... A: I see the main problem. I would consider getting a 3/4 - 1 Hp pump like the older Beachcombers used. ... | ||
| Heat light illuminates but will not heat past 95 | 10/29/2010 | Roger Tee |
| Q: I have a Coleman,California Cooperage 105 Carribean, manufacture date 06-15-00. The Heat light ... A: Frankly buy a spa worth fixing not that junk you waste you fluke on and my time asking me questions ... | ||
| pdc hot tub parts | 10/28/2010 | Roger Tee |
| Q: I have a PDC hot tub, guessing late 80's with only ID is handwritten model number 210EP from ... A: If you love the spa why not upgrade to a newer digital spa pack. This is and older air button system ... | ||
| cycle program | 10/28/2010 | Roger Tee |
| Q: We have a used hot tub, 2001,Maax spa with Aqua spa control ,pictures attached.On the controls there ... A: This is a Gecko spa pack system. You should be getting 3 dots flashing at some time. This is an S ... | ||
| Heat light illuminates but will not heat past 95 | 10/28/2010 | Roger Tee |
| Q: I have a Coleman,California Cooperage 105 Carribean, manufacture date 06-15-00. The Heat light ... A: Pressing jets then temp chooses filter cycles so press those when it says F2 press light to select ... | ||
| Leisure Bay Hot Tub Problem | 10/27/2010 | Roger Tee |
| Q: I have a Leisure Bay G-2 and just had the pump and motor rebuilt. After we use the jets for about 15 ... A: The pump rebuilt as in pump seal or as in bearings. If you have a clamp on ammeter or somebody with ... | ||
| pump(low speed) wont shut off | 10/27/2010 | Roger Tee |
| Q: I purchased a used Providence Down East/master Spa that worked fine for the first two weeks. Then ... A: Check to make sure the new board relay isn't fused. Mesure the current to the motor. Check the spa ... | ||
| Cal spas 2006 | 10/26/2010 | Roger Tee |
| Q: I have a 2006 Cal spas with 3 pumps in it and one is a 2sp.I would like to know if you could ... A: Well most cal spas used Balboa so we have a 50/50 situation and being 3 pumps my bet is the red ... | ||
| Coast Spa Lania SW "Big Red Pump" | 10/26/2010 | Roger Tee |
| Q: last year, a COAST SPA rep came and replaced my (recalled pump) and this is the first time i have ... A: When they replaced I assume pump 1 they may have accidentally unplugged pump 2 which plugs in next ... | ||
| no heat | 10/26/2010 | Roger Tee |
| Q: I HAVE A 2003 J350.AND I HAVE NO HEAT..AND FLO APPEARS ON THE SCREEN..I NEED HELP.DONT KNOW WHAT TO ... A: You probably need the small circ pump the most common cause of FLO on the older spas. The pump is a ... | ||
| SNB sensor msg | 10/25/2010 | Roger Tee |
| Q: I have a 2006 coleman spa and the display is reading SNB, the manual says the heater sensor is not ... A: The sponsors of this site supply parts make sure the cable isn't chewd or broken. I don't know part ... | ||
| Cal spas 2006 | 10/25/2010 | Roger Tee |
| Q: I have a 2006 Cal spas with 3 pumps in it and one is a 2sp.I would like to know if you could ... A: You need to consult the wiring digram on the back of the control panel to see what wires go where. ... | ||
| Brett Aqualine HT-1 hot tub spa heater | 10/25/2010 | Roger Tee |
| Q: "Hi I have an old Brett Aqualine HT-1 hot tub spa heater. Today I drained and refilled the tub and ... A: L1 and L2 from the house should go to the contactor as shown. The other side of the contactor both ... | ||
| cal spa coming on full every 20 minutes | 10/25/2010 | Roger Tee |
| Q: Just replaced pump #1 and now instead of staying on at high speed for 20 minutes,and then shutting ... A: Yes definetly check the wires as some systems used a red high speed and others used a black. Another ... | ||
| hot spot hot tub z341008 | 10/25/2010 | Roger Tee |
| Q: can you help me find a wiring diagram for my z341008 hot springs hot tub controller? My tub was ... A: Can draw this circuit in my sleep you have a high limit,pressure switch and thermostat inline with ... | ||
| tub won't heat past 94 degrees | 10/24/2010 | Roger Tee |
| Q: Recently emptied & re-filled hot tub. Everything seemed fine including jets. Tub won't heat past 94 ... A: Recent replies today on similar questions point to a bad heater element. You can test voltage to it ... | ||
| used hot tub | 10/24/2010 | Roger Tee |
| Q: We recently bought a 2000 blue ridge spa. We don't have the model number. It is hard to read on ... A: When you say the jets don't come on do you mean you hear no pumps running or no water flow there is ... | ||
| Cal spas 2006 | 10/24/2010 | Roger Tee |
| Q: I have a 2006 Cal spas with 3 pumps in it and one is a 2sp.I would like to know if you could ... A: Do not remove the large run capacitor there is probably an internal start switch and capacitor as ... | ||
| watchdog mode | 10/24/2010 | Roger Tee |
| Q: I have a 2004 jacuzzi j365 lcd. The unit is in watchdog mode. Over temp and temperature sensors ... A: You will get the iloc and sn errors. If you know of this test harness why not make one. Try removing ... | ||
| hot tub | 10/24/2010 | Roger Tee |
| Q: My 1 amp 250 volt high limit fuse pops as soon as i turn on power to tub. I am an electrician for ... A: The fuse you speak of is near the transformer and is the low voltage power to the board. The fuse ... | ||
| hot spot hot tub z341008 | 10/24/2010 | Roger Tee |
| Q: can you help me find a wiring diagram for my z341008 hot springs hot tub controller? My tub was ... A: I am impressed if it was a web site you found it at send the URL. I would say you need to replace ... | ||
| cal spa coming on full every 20 minutes | 10/24/2010 | Roger Tee |
| Q: Just replaced pump #1 and now instead of staying on at high speed for 20 minutes,and then shutting ... A: You must triple check the wiring on the new motor. View the motor nametag for high low and common ... | ||
| Gulf Coast Spa Keeps Running | 10/24/2010 | Roger Tee |
| Q: Roger, I have a Gulf Coast Spa LX-8000 that keeps running outside of program times, seems like a ... A: I am not familiar with the board but relays do fuse shut if its open type the contacts can be split ... | ||
| hot tub | 10/24/2010 | Roger Tee |
| Q: My 1 amp 250 volt high limit fuse pops as soon as i turn on power to tub. I am an electrician for ... A: Well what spa is it more precisely what electronics is it digital or manual ? What is this 1 amp ... | ||
| Sundance Optima Spa 2005 | 10/23/2010 | Roger Tee |
| Q: I can turn on pump 1 only after resetting breaker. Pump runs for only 1 minute and shuts off. The ... A: I didn't ask if you have a meter I said a thermometer you need to make sure the spa reads the same ... | ||
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