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    Jandy LX Heater - Unreliable Heater

    I would like to go on record as saying the Jandy LX heater for us has been a terrible purchase. It has proven to be unreliable, complex to diagnose, and expensive to fix even if purchasing parts and self-performing the repair. In the 9 years we have suffered with this abject piece of junk we...
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    Laars LX - Air Flo Switch error after installing new blower

    Well, I got some speed nuts and have firmly attached the vent grill to the heater top. That also pulled the vent flue up tight against the heater top, creating a good seal. I've now run the heater "all closed up" for 2 hours yesterday evening and all day today. No further problems. I'm...
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    Laars LX - Air Flo Switch error after installing new blower

    Hi Paul, Thanks for the response. With the top on, the bottom panel removed and the top panel slid down to expose the fenwal it ran for a good 40 minutes with no issue. I then shut the heater down. Here are a couple of other facts: The unit is installed outside. The vent grill on the heater...
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    Laars LX - Air Flo Switch error after installing new blower

    We have a Laars LX (Installed 2007) pool heater in southern Ontario. It is in use late May to mid Sept. This heater has largely been a disappointment. We've replaced the blower twice on it. This may be our last season as I can't abide its unreliability. Our replacement blower (installed 2011)...