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    momoflnl Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Jun 18, 2008, 03:42 PM
    Breaker keeps tripping
    We have recently purchesed a Vits spa from some one. When we did we replaced the heat element . It has worked well for the last 6 weeks but now it it tripping the breaker on the heater. Any suggestions.
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    Jun 18, 2008, 03:48 PM
    Probably draws too much amperage on start up. Shut down the pumps and heater and try starting them 1 at a time, after the other is running. The other option is to replace the breaker and see if that does it.

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