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Balboa M7 Control Systems are the most advanced spa controls ever developed. Balboa created the first reliable electronic spa control nearly twenty years ago and M7 technology is the biggest breakthrough since. By coupling our unique, patented software and design with state-of-the-art materials, M7 technology provides you a more reliable system that is less expensive to install and maintain. M7 controls are intended to accommodate the most demanding new spa designs and advanced water temperature management into the new millennium.

Balboa's cutting-edge product design and commitment to the advancement in technology continues to make us the leader in the spa industry. Balboa's M7 spa heaters are just another great example of their serious commitment to quality and innovative design. You can rest assured in knowing that you have the highest quality products available whether you are purchasing a spa replacement heater or have been fortunate to have genuine Balboa Water Group (BWG) products already installed in your hot tub or spa.  Bath & Spa Parts Online carries the complete line of Balboa heaters!

Here are some of the great features available in the M7 patented technology spa heaters:

Spa Heater Tube:
  • No welds required on tube
  • 316 stainless steel available
  • Front mounted
  • Easier to service
Spa Heater Element:
  • Incoloy & Titanium material options
  • Enlarged bend radius
  • No tie wires
  • Minimizes debris buildup
  • Maximizes flow through
  • 3/8" hex nut connectors for added stability and contact area
Smart Sensor Technology:
  • Both sensors are identical
  • Sensors monitor each other via software to regulate spa function (water flow, temperature)
  • Assures a proper operating environment for the heating element
  • Multiple high limit safety systems
  • All safety functions are always active
  • Eliminates excessive cycling
  • Automatically adapts to flow direction
  • Detects flow restrictions such as a dirty filter or slice valve
  • Minimizes calcium buildup on the element
Standardized Sensor Placement:
  • No sensor installation in spa wall
  • No pressure switch problems
  • No sensor mount
  • Pretested with sensors in place
  • No external sensor wires
  • Reduces installation costs/errors
  • May be plumbed from the suction or pressure side
  • Easy to service and troubleshoot


DISCLAIMER: The information contained here is here to assist you with your pool, spa, or bath. If you feel unsure or uncomfortable in these types of repairs please contact a qualified technician or contractor to assist you. The use any of the information contained herein is completely AT YOUR OWN RISK. These instructions are primarily intended for use by qualified personnel specifically trained and experienced in the installation and repair of pools, spas, or baths, electrical equipment and related system components. Installation and service personnel may be required by some states to be licensed. Persons not qualified should not attempt to install this equipment nor attempt repairs according to these instructions. Please remember that water and electricity DO NOT MIX. If you are not capable of performing a repair yourself, please contact a local spa professional or a licensed electrician in your area. This information is presented for informational purposes only, and we will not be held liable for any injuries that may result from the troubleshooting or installation of any components. Continue reading this article only with the affirmed understanding of what you just read.