| Heater Application |
HydroQuip Platinum Series |
| Heater Length |
15" |
| Heater Type |
Straight - Short Cord |
| Housing Configuration |
Straight |
| Housing Diameter |
2" |
| Kilowatts |
1.0kW/4.0kW |
| Pressure Tap Orientation |
None |
| Voltage |
115v/230v |
| Heater Inlet Size |
2" |
| Heater Inlet Type |
Slip (s) |
| Heater Outlet Size |
2" |
| Heater Outlet Type |
Slip (s) |
- Brand: Hydro-Quip
- Model: 48-PS40-SB
- Wattage: 4.0 kW
- Voltage: 230V
- Current: 17.4 amps
- Dimensions: 15" x 2" x 15"
- Weight: 1.0 lbs
- Material: Stainless steel
- Features:
- Flo-Thru design
- M7 sensor
- 24" cord
- Shipped with 2" tailpieces, split nuts, and gaskets
This heater is designed for use in spas and hot tubs with Hydro-Quip Platinum Series controls. It is a 4.0 kW heater, which means it can heat up to 400 gallons of water by 40 degrees Fahrenheit. The heater is made of stainless steel and has a Flo-Thru design, which means that the water flows through the heater element directly. This helps to ensure that the water is heated evenly. The heater also has a M7 sensor, which is more accurate than other types of sensors.
The 48-PS40-SB heater is a good choice for spas and hot tubs that need a reliable and efficient heater. It is also a relatively affordable option.
Here are some additional tips for choosing a hot tub heater:
- The size of the heater should be based on the size of the spa or hot tub. A rule of thumb is to get a heater that is rated for 1.5 kW per 100 gallons of water.
- The voltage of the heater should match the voltage of the spa or hot tub.
- The heater should be made of a durable material, such as stainless steel.
- The heater should have a Flo-Thru design to ensure that the water is heated evenly.
- The heater should have a M7 sensor for accurate temperature readings.