Pool and Spa Basic Electricity

Pool and Spa Basic Electricity. Electricity is responsible for running pumps and motors, ignites gas heaters, and operates controls. When major renovation or installation of electrical circuits is required, call a professional electrician and subcontract the job. When troubleshooting short circuits or other specialized electrical problems, an electrician will solve and repair it faster than you can, so again, call a professional and let him do his job.
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What do I need for my Hot Tub Spa
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What do I need for my Hot Tub Spa ? – So you got yourself a hot tub spa. You love the way it looks. You feel so relaxed lounging in the comfortable seats. Your bones and muscles feel so good when the warm water massages every inch of your tired body. So what next ? What kind of chemicals do you need to keep your water clear and fresh. What should you add to the spa water each week? How do you keep it clean ? How do you care for the cover? On no! Another headache?
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Tags:hot tub , hot tub care , hot tub chemistry , hot tub cleaning
Hot Tub Spa – Heater Troubleshooting Guide
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Hot Tub Spa – Heater Troubleshooting Guide – The term Mechanical Failure covers everything from shipping damage to dog bite, but the most common mechanical failures in electric heaters are caused by improper handling – destroying the Epoxy End Seal, and breaking or twisting the Cold Pin until it breaks are the two leaders in this failure mode. Because they are so closely related we’ll look at them together…
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What Causes Hot Tub Foam
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What Causes Hot Tub Spa Foam ? Dear Spa Guy, I keep getting disgusting white foam on the top of my hot tub spa water…
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Tags:defoamer , foam , hot tub , hot tub care , hot tub chemistry , hot tub cleaning , poolandspa.com , portable hot tub , spa , spa chemicals
Using A Hot Tub Spa Outside In The Winter
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Using A Hot Tub Spa Outside In The Winter – More and more people are using their hot tubs outside throughout the winter months. Although the wintertime is the most pleasurable season to use an outdoor hot tub, there are certain precautions you must take to ensure the proper operation and energy efficiency of your unit. Hot Tub Buyer’s Guide Setting your controls…
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How to Winterize And Close A Hot Tub Spa
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How to Winterize And Close A Hot Tub Spa. First of all, please realize that most damage that occurs to hot tub spas is caused by improper winterization. Also realize that the damage that can be done due to freezing is very costly to repair. Be very careful if you choose to close down your own spa. If you have any doubts, it is much better to contact a local spa professional to do this for you !
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Tags:close a hot tub , close a spa , hot tub care , Winterize a hot tub , Winterize a spa
What Are The Dog Days of Summer?
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What Are The Dog Days of Summer? We often hear about the dog days of summer but few know what the expression means. Some say that it signifies hot sultry days not fit for a dog, others suggest it’s the weather in which dogs go mad. But here come the Myth Busters to the rescue! In all reality…
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Planning to Buy a Hot Tub Spa
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Planning to Buy a Hot Tub Spa. Here are a few facts you should know…
Q. What is the difference between a spa, hot tub Jacuzzi and whirlpool?
A. Basically, the word “spa” is used to describe any one of a number of jetted, heated, water-filled tubs. According to Webster’s Dictionary, a spa is defined as “a celebrated watering place in Belgium; any place, especially a resort, having a mineral spring.”
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Can You Get Coronavirus From A Hot Tub?
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We have been receiving numerous inquiries recently regarding the possibility of catching the Coronavirus from water in a hot tub. So, can you really get Coronavirus from a hot tub? The short answer is NO, you cannot get the Coronavirus from properly sanitized hot tub water (most commonly sanitized by chlorine and/or bromine). The new CDC report states that “There is no evidence that COVID-19 can be spread to humans…
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Hot Tub Spa Buyer’s Guide
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Hot Tub Spa Buyers Guide – Shopping For A Hot Tub Or Portable Spa? Many new brands have been added and reviewed to this page for 2019. Here you will find listings for all of today’s most popular hot tub spa brands as well as a number of links to the manufacturer’s web sites…
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