Why is my spa air blower pump not working or making bubbles?

Why is my spa air blower pump not working or making bubbles?

There can be several reasons why your spa air blower or bubble pump is not working.

Important note: All electrical work must be carried out by a licensed electrician. Any electrical information included here, whether it is troubleshooting or other instructions, are provided for use by a licensed electrician only. Local electrical codes supersede any information found here.

Click the button below to learn how to troubleshoot and fix this issue:

Australia

New Zealand
Please note: The guide above applies to Vortex™, Fisher, Banff, Arcadia, and Lifestyle Spas.

Sometimes the blower isn't working because the spa's control system has been programmed with the wrong settings for the controller type.
See below for how to check the type settings on SV Series™ Controllers.

How to check TYPE Settings on SV Controllers

Click the button below to learn the steps for checking the TYPE settings on SV Controllers:

How to check TYPE settings on SV Mini 1 and 2

Click the button below to learn the steps for checking the TYPE settings on SV Mini 1 and 2:


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