1.0/4.0kW Low-Flow Trombone Heater
58375T
Product Description
The Balboa 4.0kW Low-Flow Trombone Heater is engineered to deliver efficient and reliable heating for spa and hot tub systems, particularly those requiring low-flow configurations. Its distinctive U-bend, or "trombone," design facilitates seamless integration into various spa setups.
Key Features:
- Low-Flow Design: Optimized for systems with reduced water flow, ensuring consistent heating performance.
- Durable Construction: Features a stainless steel housing and heating element for enhanced corrosion resistance and longevity.
- Compact Form Factor: The trombone-style configuration allows for flexible installation in confined spaces.
- Integrated Pressure Switch: Equipped with a pressure switch cord to monitor water flow and prevent overheating.
Specifications:
- Power Output: 4.0 kW at 230V
- Voltage: 230V
- Heater Type: Low-flow, U-bend (trombone) style
- Dimensions: Approximately 26 inches in length and 6 inches in width
- Plumbing Connections: 3/4-inch barb fittings for both inlet and outlet
- Cord Length: Includes a 24-inch pigtail cord for electrical connections
Compatibility:
This heater is suitable for select Caldera and other Watkins brand hot tubs, including models from the Utopia and Paradise Series (2001 and newer).
Installation Notes:
- Professional Installation Recommended: Due to the electrical components and specific configuration, professional installation is advised to ensure safety and optimal performance.
- Plumbing Connections: Utilizes 3/4-inch barb fittings; ensure compatibility with existing plumbing or procure appropriate adapters.
- Electrical Connections: Comes with a 24-inch pigtail cord; verify that the spa's control system can accommodate this connection.
Maintenance Tips:
- Regular Inspection: Periodically check for signs of wear, corrosion, or scale buildup to maintain efficiency.
- Cleaning: Keep the heater housing clean and free from debris to ensure optimal heat transfer.
- System Monitoring: Ensure the integrated pressure switch functions correctly to prevent overheating due to inadequate water flow.
By incorporating the Balboa 4.0kW Low-Flow Trombone Heater into your spa system, you can achieve consistent and efficient water heating, enhancing the overall user experience.
Product Attributes
| Product Type: Accessories for Heater |
| Power kW: 1.0kW, 4.0kW |
| Volts: 110V, 220V |
| Manufacturer: Balboa |
Product Attributes
| Product Type: Accessories for Heater |
| Power kW: 1.0kW, 4.0kW |
| Volts: 110V, 220V |
| Manufacturer: Balboa |
Product Description
The Balboa 4.0kW Low-Flow Trombone Heater is engineered to deliver efficient and reliable heating for spa and hot tub systems, particularly those requiring low-flow configurations. Its distinctive U-bend, or "trombone," design facilitates seamless integration into various spa setups.
Key Features:
- Low-Flow Design: Optimized for systems with reduced water flow, ensuring consistent heating performance.
- Durable Construction: Features a stainless steel housing and heating element for enhanced corrosion resistance and longevity.
- Compact Form Factor: The trombone-style configuration allows for flexible installation in confined spaces.
- Integrated Pressure Switch: Equipped with a pressure switch cord to monitor water flow and prevent overheating.
Specifications:
- Power Output: 4.0 kW at 230V
- Voltage: 230V
- Heater Type: Low-flow, U-bend (trombone) style
- Dimensions: Approximately 26 inches in length and 6 inches in width
- Plumbing Connections: 3/4-inch barb fittings for both inlet and outlet
- Cord Length: Includes a 24-inch pigtail cord for electrical connections
Compatibility:
This heater is suitable for select Caldera and other Watkins brand hot tubs, including models from the Utopia and Paradise Series (2001 and newer).
Installation Notes:
- Professional Installation Recommended: Due to the electrical components and specific configuration, professional installation is advised to ensure safety and optimal performance.
- Plumbing Connections: Utilizes 3/4-inch barb fittings; ensure compatibility with existing plumbing or procure appropriate adapters.
- Electrical Connections: Comes with a 24-inch pigtail cord; verify that the spa's control system can accommodate this connection.
Maintenance Tips:
- Regular Inspection: Periodically check for signs of wear, corrosion, or scale buildup to maintain efficiency.
- Cleaning: Keep the heater housing clean and free from debris to ensure optimal heat transfer.
- System Monitoring: Ensure the integrated pressure switch functions correctly to prevent overheating due to inadequate water flow.
By incorporating the Balboa 4.0kW Low-Flow Trombone Heater into your spa system, you can achieve consistent and efficient water heating, enhancing the overall user experience.