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    Bono1822 Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Dec 26, 2006, 04:21 PM
    Hot tub problems
    Bought and installed a brand-new hydroquip control and heater 2 months ago worked fine until today noticed the gfi was blowing, reset and it works until the heater is turned on then it blows again,, any suggestions would be helpful
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    tkrussell Posts: 9,659, Reputation: 725
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    Dec 26, 2006, 04:40 PM
    Sounds as if the heater has a ground fault, the only remedy will be to replace it. It certainly should be under warranty. Perhaps the company will send a tech out to confirm and repair.

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