testing spa or hot tub heater elements
Good heaters elements between 4.0 and 5.5kw should have the following results: * 9-12 ohms of resistance * good continuity * draw 15-25 amps at 240v
View ArticleOzone and Salt Water Systems for Spas and Hot Tubs
Some spa, hot tub manufacturers are offering Ozone generators and/or Salt Water systems to help sanitize the water. Although beneficial to water quality, equipment like standard heater elements and...
View ArticleInstalling Spa Hot Tub Ozonator
One of the greatest items to ever come out for a hot tub has to be a spa ozonator. They have the ability to kill the majority of the bacteria in the water as well as significantly reduce the amount of...
View ArticleNEC Exempts Hot Tubs Spas From Requirement
NEC Exempts Hot Tubs Spas From Requirement By Rebecca Robledo | 3.23.2011 NEC Exempts Hot Tubs Spas From RequirementThe National Electrical Code has been temporarily changed to exempt portable spas...
View ArticleFinding Just The Right Spa Part or Hot Tub Part
One of the hardest things about selling spa parts for the spa industry is that there are 1,000s upon 1,000s of spa parts from all kind of different manufacturers. Because of that it is very difficult...
View Articlehottubworks.com is helping our customers’ save money
Here at hottubworks we want to help our customers’ save money any way we can. One way we do this is by suggesting less expensive alternatives to maintain your hot tub. For example; Spa Filters can be...
View ArticleGreat Spa Covers Make Winter Fun
This is a fun example of a spa cover that did the job! Spa covers not only keep heat but they also provide needed protection from harsh winter elements. Looks kinda fun!
View ArticleTesting Hot Tub Spa Sensors
With your meter set to 100k ohms, test the green and black wires for continuity. Depending on the temperature it will give you a value. It is based on a 10k ohm resister. At 77 degrees it will read 10k...
View ArticleWind Powered Hot Tubs
Wind Powered Hot Tub Makes Us Ponder. A wind powered hot tub causes to think that a future of hot tubs could be more than it’s now. We have been stuck for years trying make the current method of...
View ArticleHow to Buy Spa & Hot Tub Parts
If you are a Do It Yourself type of spa owner, (and most of our customers are) – you’ve probably seen our huge selection of parts for spa and hot tubs. Spa Parts are my favorite category of spa stuff...
View ArticleSpa & Hot Tub Parts: Electrical Parts for Spas and Hot Tubs
Hot tubs and spas contain a lot of electrical parts – so many in fact, that I’m wondering if I have time today to write this blog post! Hot Tub Works has a full supply of electrical parts for your spa...
View ArticleSpa Parts: Plumbing Parts for Spas and Hot Tubs
Spa plumbing parts. This is going to be a long post, as we have 12 parts categories to go over, so settle in. This post will help explain each spa plumbing parts sub-category in more detail, so you...
View ArticleSpa and Hot Tub Parts: Controls and Spa Pak Parts
Today, we look at parts for your Spa Pack and Spa Control. These can be either air button controlled, or digital. If you have a digital temperature readout, yours is digital. If you have a temp...
View ArticleHot Tub Parts: Spa and Hot Tub Valves
Spa & Hot Tub Valves come in two forms – water valves and check valves. Spa water valves are used to control the flow of water or air – to partially or fully shut off the flow, or to redirect it in...
View ArticleSpa Parts Terminology
Glossary of Spa and Hot Tub Parts Terms! At Hot Tub Works, we are surrounded by spa and hot tub parts. My desk is home to various pool parts, brought in from the warehouse, or dropped off by sales...
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