Product Description
Independent Supplier & Replacement Part Notice
We are an independent parts supplier and are not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Watkins, Hot Spring, Caldera, Tiger River, or Solana. These names and their part numbers are used only to identify compatibility.
We offer replacement parts as alternatives to spa-branded parts. When this listing identifies a part as the same original-manufacturer replacement, it is supplied under the component manufacturer’s branding and part number, which may differ from the Watkins or spa-brand label and number. Other compatible alternatives are identified in the individual product listing. Please review the listed specifications, fitment details, and any installation differences before ordering.
Replacement Hot Springs flanged heating element, rated at 1.5KW (1500 Watts) at 115 volts operation. This element is for all Hot Springs Spas from 1980-1994 that where 110/115 Volt models. Easily identified by the 4" x 4" heater flange and center thermowell for your hi-limit probe. Includes the 3 prong J&J power cord, fiber gasket and o-ring.
A Common failure of heating elements are a tripping GFCI breaker. If this part is unplugged and your spa stays on and runs, then this should be the correct part for your repair. Always inspect the receptacle that this element plugs into, to be sure its not melted or deformed. That could indicate a secondary issue.
| Heater Application | Watkins |
| Heater Element Type | Flange, Square |
| Heater Element Connection Size | 4" x 4" |
| Kilowatts | 1.5kW |
| Immersion Length/Depth | 10-3/4" |
| Thermowell Size | 1/4" |
| Voltage | 115v |
| Coating | None |