Articles by tag "bathtub heaters"

1. 570. Support: Heat rise for whirlpool jetted bathtub heaters.
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   For heat rise experience, your bath heater will operate with one of the following configurations: A normal 70-gallon whirlpool jetted bathtub with minimum starting water temperature of 95 degrees F will experience a heat rise approximately as detailed below: 120V - The heater will operate ...
2. 741. Support: SpaGuts Inline Bath Heater Installation
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   Here is the link to the SpaGuts Inline Bathtub Heater Installation Manual: http://www.spaguts.com/Documents/85-0049PH-Z_SpaGuts_Instructions_Full_Rev03.pdf The installation manual covers the following models: SG101-15UP - 120V, SG301-15UP - 120V, 1500W, SG203-20UP - 240V, 2000W, SG101-15UV - ...
3. 742. What is the minimum water level requirement inside the jetted bathtub prior to activating the bath pump and bath heater?
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   All jetted bath tub needs to be filled up to the required level with hot water. Most jetted bath tub just needs the water to be filled up above the highest jets about 6 to 12 inches. (Check with the hot tub manufacturer for the appropriate water level)
4. 743. What is the purpose of the bathtub heater, and what is the minimum water temperature requirement prior to activating the bath heater?
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   The bath tub heater is meant to maintain the current water temperature in the bath tub. It is not meant to heat the water from cold to hot. The heater metal tube will only get as warm as the water passing through. Start with hot water to maintain that hot water temperature. Starting with cold ...
5. 744. Support: What is the maximum water temperature the bathtub heater will heat up to?
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   The bath tub heater has a set temperature of 104 degrees Fahrenheit. But the heating temperature may vary between 103 and 107 degrees Fahrenheit. If the water temperature is a bit too low, leave the bath pump running, which may help generate more heat. If the water temperature is a bit too high, ...
6. 745. Can the inline bathtub heater be installed upside down, or inside out? Installation of Pressure and Vacuum Switch version.
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   The bath tub heater can be installed right side up (with electrical box on top of heater housing), upside down (with electrical box below the heater housing), or inside out (with the text or logo on the electrical box facing the bathtub). This will not affect the heater operation. Only problem ...
7. 746. What is the maximum water volume a SpaGuts bathtub heater can handle?
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   Note that our bath tub heaters are rated for up to a 70 gallon hot tub. Any hot tub that is more than 70 gallons should consider using a spa heater. Using our bath heater for larger volume of water will result in never reaching the max temperature, or not even coming close to the max ...
8. 747. Will your bathtub heaters work on soaking tubs that do not have jets?
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   Yes, our bath tub heaters will work on soaking tubs that do not have jets. NOTE FOR SOAKING TUBS (with NO Jets): Soaking tubs normally don't have jets installed, and the output pipe is an open flow with minimal pressure. If a bath heater with built-in pressure switch is installed on a tub ...