Spa Packs

A spa pack is an integrated unit of electronic controls like water pumps and other devices. It consists of a top-side panel too.

Spa packs tip

Spa packs are the backbone of a spa. It includes the spa’s complete range of mechanical and electrical functioning systems. Usually a spa pack lasts about 8-10 years which is again replaceable. As the spa shell has longevity of about 40 years, the spa owners are able to think about replacing their spa packs quite a number of times within the actual lifetime of the spa.

Spa packs purchase

It is not necessary that you have to buy the same pack that you have been using over and over again. The spa manufacturers make sure that they do not manufacture the same product every time. These manufacturers buy the products from the specialized manufacture of any particular spa part. There are those who use different products from different manufacturers and build the spa packs while providing you with the best of all the services.

Spa Packs technology

Similar to cell phones, spa packs are also being upgraded. With the usage of the latest technology these manufacturers constantly incorporate improved designs for better effect and generate great after sales. I case your spa pack is not working or it has failed, the chances are that you would not be able to find the same pack anywhere in your country or abroad. The time taken for a spa pack to fail is much less than the time taken by any manufacturer to upgrade his products with recent technology and design and to avoid copies in the market, they stop selling the parts and also the product completely.

Spa packs component

• Spa Controller: The brain of the spa. It consists of the high limit sensor, pressure sensor, temperature control, filter cycle and spa light. (The older spas might have variations in their spa controller due to back-dated technology).
• Spa Heater – This is built into the controller.
• Spa Pump (there are spas that require two pumps)
• Spa Blower (this is optional)

Replacing a spa pack

When you decide to make a decision about replacing your spa pack after your spa pack fails, ask yourself the questions: Whether you want an electronic or a pneumatic controller?

There are various things that have to be specified in order to make it easier to build the spa pack. You have to give out all specifications so that the spa pack replacement can be constructed to suit the spa shell that you have at present.

Electronic or Pneumatic Spa Controller in Spa Packs

The electronic spa controllers enable the control of everything starting from the control panel that has the provision for digital water temperature reading.

Push buttons are used in Pneumatic spa controllers. You can find an air hose that runs between the spa controller and the button. Once you push the button, the air pressure increases and leads to the activation of the mechanical switch on the controller. However, for your knowledge, it is not possible to adjust water temperature from your control panel.