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Mbrazeau, would you be so kind as to post specific information about the battery that you used such as the source and order number. Thanks for any help you can offer.

Re: Sta-rite Heater stopped working The heater is just three years old and appears to be in great shape other then the blower problem. I think I will go ahead and replace the blower. It doesn't appear that any of the TFP supporters sell this heater ( Sta-Rite part no. 42001-0246S). Does anyone...

Re: Sta-rite Heater stopped working I did use a different meter and it measured right around 240v. There is continuity between the blower motor's black wire and the ground. I'm not sure but I don't think there should be continuity there. I'm guessing there is a short in the motor that is...

Re: Sta-rite Heater stopped working I believe the blower is shot too but I'm trying to deterime what went wrong so that I can be certain before I replace it. Does anyone know if the blower is consumer replaceable SAFELY Thanks

Re: Sta-rite Heater stopped working Scott - The heater is wired for 240. The voltage across L1-L2 is 300 volts - hmmmm. I know it should be 240 +- 6%. I'll have to check my meter.

Re: Sta-rite Heater stopped working No strange sounds. The heater runs fine for 1-2 minutes until the blower motor overheats and shuts down which then shuts down the heater.

Re: Sta-rite Heater stopped working Thanks for the welcome and the quick reply. No obstructions. The heater fires and stays fired until the motor quits. The motor runs at slow speed (1/10) as long as the breaker is flipped on. That is its default condition. When I fire up the heater the...

Hello I know this is an old thread but maybe someone will stumble across it and offer some help (especially “Waste” who seems knowledgeable about these heaters). I have a Sta-Rite SR400LP pool heater (3 years old and only used once). The blower motor runs at full speed for 1-2 minutes and...