Spa Heat Pump Water Leak Explained

Is it normal for spa external heat pump to leak water?

Notice a leak or puddle underneath your external heat pump?

It's normal to see water at the base of your heat pump because when the heat pump is running, it collects water through condensation and releases it from the bottom. However, it also could indicate a problem with the external heat pump. 

Click the button below to read our detailed article and help you determine whether this is due to condensation or a potential heat pump failure.

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