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Hi, When the button is pressed on the tub to start the jets

 
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Hi, When the button is pressed on the tub to start the jets it fuses the socket switches in the house. The plug on the hot tub has been checked, and their is enough water in the tub.

Submitted: 772 days and 13 hours ago.
Category: Pool and Spa
Value: £22
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Expert:  Fix my Pool and Spa replied772 days and 6 hours ago.

Welcome, how can I help you today? please explain FUSES THE SOCKET SWITCHES IN THE HOUSE?

Customer replied771 days and 17 hours ago.

The hot tub electrics is connected to the sockets section inside the main fuse box.inside the house, when the the button is pressed to start the tub jets the fuse is thrown in the house. The jets only work for a moment, then blow the fuse.

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Expert:  Fix my Pool and Spa replied771 days and 13 hours ago.

Sounds like there is a dead short in the pump, try disconnecting the pump wires from the control box and then press the button, if the breakers in the house stay on then the pump is bad and replace it.

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