Part number 229-8051 is a Waterway Plastics Poly Storm Gunite jet internal. It features a 3-3/8" (approx. 3.4") directional face with a 5-scallop design and a thread-in installation style.
Because this is a standard high-performance jet from the widely used Waterway "Storm" series, it is utilized by a broad range of hot tub and spa manufacturers, including:
Artesian Spas: Uses various Waterway Poly Storm series jets in their hydrotherapy systems.
Bullfrog Spas: Known to incorporate standard Waterway jet internals in certain models or as compatible replacements for their older JetPak systems.
Clearwater Spas: Frequently uses the Waterway Storm series as their primary jet line.
Cal Spas: Uses a wide variety of Waterway components, including the Poly Storm threaded series.
Dynasty Spas: Incorporates Waterway Plastics components extensively across multiple model lines.
Leisure Bay Spas: Utilizes the Storm series jets for their modular jet faces and internal bodies.
Strong Spas: Commonly uses Waterway-manufactured jet assemblies in their acrylic and rotationally molded spas.
Viking Spas: Another common user of the Poly Storm thread-in series for their core jet packages.
Technical Details & Compatibility
Face Style: 5-Scallop Directional (the internal nozzle can be aimed).
Installation: Thread-in (screws into the jet body).
Color Variations: This part number often refers specifically to Black, but may have suffixes like -DK (Dark Gray) or -S (Stainless Steel trim).
Status: This specific model is sometimes listed as obsolete and may be replaced by modern equivalents like part number 212-8059-STS in newer spa production.