HydroQuip Low Flow Heater 1.5kW with Auto Reset

Model: 26-C3182-1S

Product Overview

As a retailer of hot tub spare parts, I’m featuring this versatile HydroQuip low-flow replacement heater with auto-reset capability. This 1.5kW unit is designed as a universal replacement for multiple premium spa brands and features comprehensive temperature monitoring.

Key Features

• Efficient 1.5kW heating element
• Auto-reset high limit function
• Dual sensor system
• 230V operation
• Universal compatibility
• Low flow optimization
• Professional-grade construction
• No pressure switch requirement

Technical Specifications

Specification	Detail
Model Number	26-C3182-1S
Power Rating	1.5kW
Voltage	230V
Safety Feature	Auto-reset high limit
Sensors	2 included
Design	Low flow
Pressure Switch	Not required
Application	Universal replacement

Brand Compatibility

Direct replacement for:

• Watkins spas
• Hot Spring spas
• Tiger River spas
• Hot Spot spas
• Caldera spas
• Laing Tri-bend systems

Design Advantages

• Auto-reset safety feature
• Dual temperature monitoring
• Universal replacement design
• Simplified installation
• Professional-grade components

Safety Integration

• Auto-reset high limit protection
• Dual sensor monitoring
• Professional safety standards
• Complete system protection
• Automated safety features

Installation Notes

Important:

• Requires Watkins jumper (72768) for bypass
• No pressure switch connection
• Dual sensor installation
• Auto-reset verification
• System compatibility check

Performance Features

• Optimized for low-flow systems
• Efficient heat transfer design
• Auto-reset capability
• Professional-grade components
• Comprehensive monitoring

System Integration

• Universal replacement capability
• Dual sensor configuration
• Auto-reset functionality
• Bypass jumper requirement
• Multiple brand compatibility

Application Suitability

Ideal for:

• Multiple spa brands
• Low-flow systems
• Auto-reset requirements
• Temperature monitoring needs
• Universal replacements

Package Contents

Includes:

• Heater assembly
• 2 temperature sensors
• Auto-reset high limit
• Installation components
• Complete hardware set

Note: Watkins jumper (72768) required but not included for pressure switch bypass