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Pumps Articles
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Circulation Pump Vs. Jet Pump: What’s The Difference In A Hot Tub?
Hot tubs often use more than one type of pump, and understanding the difference can make it much easier to diagnose problems or order the correct replacement. Two of the most co...Read More -
Why Is My Hot Tub Pump Humming But Not Turning On?
A hot tub pump that hums but does not turn on is a common problem, and it usually means the motor is receiving power but cannot start properly. The pump may make a low buzzing o...Read More -
Single-Speed Vs. Two-Speed Spa Pumps: What’s The Difference?
When replacing a spa pump, one of the most important details to identify is whether the pump is single-speed or two-speed. Many hot tub owners focus first on horsepower, voltage...Read More -
How To Extend The Life Of Your Spa Pump, Heater, And Control System
Your spa pump, heater, and control system are three of the most important parts of your hot tub. The pump moves water, the heater keeps the water warm, and the control system ma...Read More -
Can You Upgrade To A Higher Horsepower Spa Pump?
When a hot tub has weak jets or poor water flow, it is natural to wonder whether upgrading to a higher horsepower spa pump will solve the problem. A stronger pump sounds like an...Read More -
How To Match A Replacement Spa Pump
Replacing a spa pump is not as simple as choosing one with the same horsepower. Hot tub pumps vary by voltage, amperage, speed, frame size, plumbing size, wet end orientation, d...Read More -
How To Match A Spa Pump By HP, Voltage, Amps & Plumbing Size
Replacing a spa pump is not as simple as matching the horsepower printed on the label. Horsepower ratings are not always measured or presented consistently between manufacturers...Read More -
How To Tell If Your Spa Pump Is Bad
Your spa pump is one of the hardest-working components in your hot tub. It moves water through the plumbing, pushes water through the filter, sends water through the heater, and...Read More -
Spa Pump Shaft Seal Leaks: Signs, Causes & Replacement
A spa pump shaft seal is a small part with a very important job. It sits between the wet end and motor shaft, helping keep water inside the pump while allowing the motor shaft t...Read More -
One-Speed Vs. Two-Speed Spa Pumps: What’s The Difference?
Spa pumps are not all built the same. One of the most important differences is whether the pump is a one-speed or two-speed model. This matters when replacing a spa pump, troubl...Read More -
Why Is Water Leaking From Under My Hot Tub Pump?
Finding water under your hot tub pump can be stressful. The pump is one of the most important parts of the spa, and any leak near the motor, wet end, unions, or plumbing should ...Read More -
Why Is My Spa Pump Humming But Not Running?
A spa pump that hums but will not run is a common hot tub problem. You may hear the motor trying to start, but the pump does not turn on, the jets do not activate, and water doe...Read More -
How To Replace Your Spa Pump: A Step-By-Step Guide
Here is a step by step guide to replacing your spa pump. Going into this, we are assuming that you have basic handyman skills and know what you are doing in regards to working ...Read More -
The Benefits Of Energy-Efficient Spa Pumps: Lingxiao Vs. Traditional Models
With electricity bills soaring in recent years, the idea of energy-efficiency has become much more important, especially to hot tub and pool owners. The Lingxiao pumps are all ...Read More -
How To Choose The Right Spa Pump Replacement For Your Spa
Choosing the right spa pump replacement can seem like a daunting task, but with the right knowledge, it becomes a straightforward process. Whether you're upgrading to a more ene...Read More