T r o u b l e S h o o t i n g G u i d e ( c o n t . )
Low water flow
Probable Cause #1 Action
Probable Cause #2 Action
Probable Cause #3 Action
Spa is leaking
Probable Cause #1 Action
Dirty Filter
Remove filter cartridge and clean.
Closed gate valves or blocked lines.
Open all gate valves.
Low voltage or incorrect voltage
Have a Licensed Electrician check the line voltage
Loose connection.
Hand tighten all disconnects and fittings. Check joints and unions
Motor does not run
Probable Cause #1
Action
Probable Cause #2
Action
Probable Cause #3
Action
No power to motor.
Check power switches and circuit breakers. Check motor plug where plugged into control panel.
Pump jammed from foreign matter in impeller. Call dealer for recommended action.
Motor overheats during hot days while filtering.
Motor runs hot
Probable Cause #1 Action
Probable Cause #2 Action
Pump ran dry.
Call dealer for recommended action.
Restricted suction lines
Make sure all valves are open/clear suction of debris.
Note: These motors will feel hot to the touch. This is normal. The Overheat sensor will turn the motor off if there is an overload or high temperature problem.
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