How does a spa blower work?
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Then, what does a spa air blower do?
About Air Plumbing in Hot Tubs The air goes through smaller air lines to individual air jets. In some in-ground spas, the air blower is used to super-charge the jets. This configuration is common in spas connected to pools, where pool pumps aren't powerful enough to provide strong jet pressure.
Additionally, how does a hot tub work? As the water circulates through the hot tub, it is warmed by the heating element in the heater but only by a certain amount each time the water passes through the heater. The control pad allows bathers to change water temperature from inside or outside the hot tub.
In respect to this, how do you size a blower for a spa?
The number of holes in the spa floor and seats determine the size of your air blower. For a 1.0 hp blower the total hole area should be . 85 square inches, for a 1.5 hp blower the hole area should be 1.2 square inches, and for a 2.0 hp blower the total hole area should be 1.5 square inches.
Does a spa need a blower?
A spa blower is mainly used when the air intake is fairly far from the spa. The blower helps the jet venturis to work properly with long runs of air pipe. However, the blower does not make the jets stronger it just adds more air to the stream.