Balboa Double Sensor Harness 30278: Precision Temperature Control for Your Spa

Product Overview

As an experienced hot tub enthusiast and parts supplier, I’m excited to offer you the Balboa Double Sensor Harness 30278. This high-quality sensor assembly is a crucial component for maintaining optimal temperature control in select Balboa spa systems. While not as common as some other sensors, it’s an essential part for those specific models that require it.

Key Features

1. Dual Sensor Design The Balboa 30278 features two distinct sensors:
   • A long-lead temperature probe for accurate water temperature readings
   • A short-lead high-limit sensor for heater safety monitoring
2. Precise Temperature Monitoring The temperature probe provides real-time data to ensure your spa maintains the perfect temperature for relaxation and hydrotherapy.
3. Enhanced Safety The high-limit sensor acts as a safety mechanism, preventing overheating and protecting your spa’s heating system.
4. Easy Installation With its straightforward design, this sensor harness is designed for simple integration into compatible Balboa systems.

Technical Specifications

To help you determine if this is the right sensor for your needs, I’ve compiled a detailed specifications table:

Specification	Details
Product Type	Sensor assembly / harness
Manufacturer	Balboa
Part Number	30278
Temperature Probe
– Diameter	6mm
– Cable Length	2438mm (96 inches)
High Limit Probe
– Diameter	6mm
– Cable Length	787mm (31 inches)
Connection Type	Slide-in probes with flat plastic PCB plug

Compatibility and Usage

This sensor assembly is designed for specific smaller Balboa spa control systems. It’s important to verify compatibility with your particular model before purchase. The long-lead sensor is meant to be placed directly in the spa water for accurate temperature readings, while the short-lead high-limit sensor is typically installed at the heater assembly.

Installation Tips

When installing the Balboa Double Sensor Harness 30278:

1. Ensure the temperature probe is securely positioned in the spa water flow.
2. Correctly place the high-limit sensor in its designated spot on the heater assembly.
3. Carefully connect the flat plastic plug to the corresponding port on your spa’s control board.

Why Choose This Sensor?

Opting for the Balboa Double Sensor Harness 30278 means choosing a reliable, precision-engineered component for your spa. It’s designed to work seamlessly with compatible Balboa systems, providing accurate temperature control and an added layer of safety for your hot tub experience.

Product Care and Maintenance

To ensure longevity and optimal performance of your sensor harness:

1. Regularly inspect the sensor cables for any signs of wear or damage.
2. Keep the sensor probes clean and free from mineral buildup.
3. Verify that the sensors are securely in place during routine spa maintenance.

By maintaining this crucial component, you’ll help ensure your spa continues to provide the perfect relaxation experience, time after time.

Remember, proper temperature control is key to both the enjoyment and safety of your hot tub. The Balboa Double Sensor Harness 30278 plays a vital role in achieving this balance in compatible systems.