Arctic Spas
Acrylic Shell Damage
Spa shell has visible cracks, blisters, or soft spots.
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Safety Warning
This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.
If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.
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Possible Causes
Impact damage from heavy objects, Chemical attack from improper cleaners, Long-term UV exposure on uncovered shell, Manufacturing stress cracks
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Drain the spa below the damaged area before attempting repairs.
- Assess severity: Small surface cracks or blisters can sometimes be repaired; large structural cracks may require shell replacement.
- Clean area: Clean the damaged area with a non-abrasive cleaner and allow to dry completely.
- Use repair kit: Apply an Arctic Spas-compatible acrylic repair kit following the instructions, matching color as closely as possible.
- Monitor for leaks: After curing, refill the spa and check the repaired area for leaks or further cracking.
- Professional repair: For large or structural cracks, contact an Arctic Spas service center for evaluation and possible shell replacement.
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Repair Difficulty
Hard
4/5
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