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    Hot Spring Spa Surging Jet Pump

    Well I guess that makes two of us.
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    Hot Spring Spa Surging Jet Pump

    Well it seems to be a bit more reliable suddenly. You mention sucking air…From where and would it be noticeable? On a separate note, I'm looking got start a new career and I seem to enjoy this whole spa thing. Where's a goo place to start??? It seems that is what you do for a living, that's...
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    Hot Spring Spa Surging Jet Pump

    If it were sucking air I certainly don't know where it's coming from. I think I would noticed, I've been over every connection in compartment and water level is high. Capacitor is good and motor is healthy. I believe there is an issue in the control box with power. The GFCI plug, which is...
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    Hot Spring Spa Surging Jet Pump

    And one more thing to add…This surging/pulsing is hard to replicate and is quite random. It's like the motor is struggling or does not have enough power to kick up to speed. I'm assuming that the jet motor is single speed as well, do to the fact that there's just an on/off switch for it...
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    Hot Spring Spa Surging Jet Pump

    Re: Hot Spring Spa Surging/Pulsing Jet Pump First let me say Thank You Very Much for your time and help. Second, pump still surges and that is with filters out and circulation pump unplugged. How about the start capacitor on the jet motor? David
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    Hot Spring Spa Surging Jet Pump

    Re: Hot Spring Spa Surging/Pulsing Jet Pump Continued troubleshooting…Left filters off last night. Turned on jets this morning, pulsing. Unplugged circulation motor and then jets ran properly. So could this be attributed to this being a 110 van system and if the circulation pump is not...
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    Hot Spring Spa Surging Jet Pump

    Re: Hot Spring Spa Surging/Pulsing Jet Pump Here's a photo of it.
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    Hot Spring Spa Surging Jet Pump

    Re: Hot Spring Spa Surging/Pulsing Jet Pump Hi Ike and thanks for the reply. I'm new to this but I would say older. It does work, a little noisy though. But when it's plugged into the control panel it will make the GFCI pop from time to time. David
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    Hot Spring Spa Surging Jet Pump

    Hot Spring Spa Surging/Pulsing Jet Pump Hopefully I can get some direction from you folks. I have an approximately 1990 Hot Spring spa Jetsetter serial# J-201122. When you turn the pump on the jets surge, and after a short the main breaker pops not the GFCI(This is brand new). If you unplug...
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    Hot Spring Spa Surging Jet Pump

    Hopefully I can get some direction from you folks. I have an approximately 1990 Hot Spring spa Jetsetter serial# J-201122. When you turn the pump on the jets surge, and after a short the main breaker pops not the GFCI(This is brand new). If you unplug the small circulation motor the...