Jacuzzi
Moisture Intrusion / Environmental Shutdown
Jacuzzi pool heater shuts down during heavy rain or after exposure to sprinklers.
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Possible Causes
Water entering control compartment, Inadequate weather protection, Corroded electrical connectors, Wet ignition components
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Turn off power and gas. Do not operate the heater while wet inside.
Steps to dry and protect:
- Open cabinet: Remove access panels and allow the interior to dry completely. Use a dry cloth to wipe visible moisture.
- Inspect gaskets and covers: Replace missing or damaged panel gaskets that allow water entry.
- Check connectors: Clean and dry corroded connectors; apply dielectric grease where appropriate.
- Improve site drainage: Ensure the heater pad is above grade and that sprinklers do not spray directly on the unit.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
Required Part
Jacuzzi Control Board Connectors
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