every 12-24 months
To keep your spa sparkling and safe to use, replace your spa filter cartridges every 12-24 months. With our low prices, there’s no excuse not to buy new filter cartridges for your spa or hot tub!
Does a Jacuzzi tub have a filter?
The filter in a jetted tub is responsible for removing contaminants that may lessen the quality of the tub’s water. Cleaning the filter is an essential step in tub maintenance, especially if you use the tub frequently. We’ve looked into an effective method to clean these filters.
How do I know what size hot tub filter I need?
Always start by measuring the width (diameter) of your old cartridge across the outside edges of the end cap at its widest point. Note: Measurements may vary by about 1/8″ due to expansion, shrinkage, etc. For example, if you measure as a 5″ diameter, and can’t find a match, it may actually be a 4-15/16″ filter, etc.
How long does a Jacuzzi filter last?
Hot Tub Filters should last a minimum of 1 year and generally speaking a maximum of 2 years. If a filter is maintained and cleaned regularly then it will last longer.
Can hot tub run without filter?
Don’t Run It Without the Filter Running the pump in a spa for too long without a filter can lead to clogged pump impellers and a fast decline in the water quality. So if you need a new filter, replace it as soon as possible. And in the meantime, only run the pump on low speed instead of turning it off.
What should I soak my hot tub filter in?
Soak in dishwasher detergent: Some spa pros say you can clean a hot tub filter with dishwasher detergent. One way to do this is to simply use a cup of dish detergent instead of vinegar in the same amount of water and let the filter soak for 24 hours.
Where is the filter in a Jacuzzi tub?
Generally, filters are located before the heater, but identifying which way the water is flowing through your hot tub’s plumbing network can be more hassle than what it’s worth.
