💨 Balboa Genesis Air Blower – G50-2HN-S (500W Motor + 250W Heater, 750W Total)

Transform your spa experience with warm, soothing bubble massage – the Genesis G50-2HN-S delivers reliable heated airflow for whirlpool baths and compact hot tubs.

📋 PRODUCT OVERVIEW

The Balboa Genesis G50-2HN-S is a high-quality 500W air blower featuring an integrated 250W heating element, delivering a total power output of 750W. Manufactured by HydroAir, a division of Balboa Water Group, this blower is engineered specifically for whirlpool baths, spas, and similar private hydrotherapy applications.

The integrated heater eliminates the discomfort of cold air injection during start-up, ensuring warm, comfortable bubbles from the moment you activate your spa’s air system. With electronic on/off control, compact dimensions, and robust European safety certification, the G50-2HN-S represents an excellent balance of performance and reliability.

Designed and manufactured in Denmark according to European norms EN60335-1 with specific focus on EN60335-2-60 for spa and whirlpool safety, this blower delivers dependable performance backed by HydroAir’s extensive experience in hydrotherapy equipment manufacturing.

⭐ KEY FEATURES

✅ Integrated 250W Heating Element – Provides warm airflow from start-up, eliminating uncomfortable cold air injection into your spa water

✅ 500W Motor with 750W Total Output – Delivers excellent bubble performance for whirlpool baths and smaller hot tubs without excessive power consumption

✅ Electronic On/Off Control – Simple, reliable electronic switching for seamless integration with spa control systems

✅ Compact Design (276 × 175 × 180mm) – Space-efficient footprint allows installation in tight spaces beneath baths and spas

✅ Automatic Thermal Protection – Heater automatically switches off when air temperature exceeds approximately 50°C, preventing overheating and ensuring safe operation

✅ European Safety Certification – Manufactured according to EN60335-1 and EN60335-2-60 standards for spa and whirlpool equipment

✅ Dual Class Availability – Available in Class I (earthed) and Class II (double insulated) versions to suit different installation requirements

✅ Cleanable Intake Filter – Removable base allows easy access to the intake filter for periodic maintenance

✅ Three-Point Rubber Foot Mounting – Secure installation with vibration-dampening rubber feet reduces operational noise transfer

🔧 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Specification	Details
Model (MPN)	G50-2HN-S
Motor Power	500W
Heater Power	250W
Total Power	750W
Voltage / Frequency	230–240V, 50Hz
Control Type	Electronic on/off
Heater Cut-off Temperature	Approx. 50°C (automatic)
Dimensions (L × W × H)	276 × 175 × 180mm
Mounting	3× rubber feet (screw-through)
Safety Standards	EN60335-1, EN60335-2-60
Electrical Class	Class I (earthed) or Class II (double insulated)
Wire Colours (Class I)	Live: Brown, Neutral: Blue, Earth: Yellow/Green
Wire Colours (Class II)	Live: Brown, Neutral: Blue (no earth)
Application	Whirlpool baths, spas, private hydrotherapy

🎯 REAL WORLD EXAMPLES & APPLICATIONS

🛁 Whirlpool Bath Enhancement

The G50-2HN-S is ideally suited to domestic whirlpool baths and smaller spa installations. The 500W motor provides ample airflow for bubble jets while the integrated heater ensures comfortable water temperature is maintained. Perfect for bathroom installations where space is limited and quiet operation is valued.

💆 Home Spa & Hydrotherapy

For homeowners seeking therapeutic bubble massage, this blower delivers consistent, warm airflow that enhances relaxation and muscle relief. The electronic control allows simple on/off operation via your spa’s existing control panel or a dedicated switch.

🔄 Blower Replacement & Upgrade

The Genesis G50-2HN-S makes an excellent replacement for older or failing air blowers. Its compact dimensions and standard connection options ensure compatibility with most existing installations. Upgrading to a heated model eliminates the cold-start discomfort common with non-heated units.

🏠 Compact Hot Tub Installations

Suitable for smaller residential hot tubs requiring moderate airflow with heated output. The 750W total power consumption keeps running costs manageable while the thermal protection ensures safe, worry-free operation during extended spa sessions.

🏢 Light Commercial Applications

Small wellness facilities, B&Bs, or holiday lets with whirlpool baths benefit from the Genesis range’s proven reliability and European safety certification. The cleanable filter and robust construction support regular use with minimal maintenance requirements.

🛠️ INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS

⚠️ Professional Installation Recommended – All electrical work must be carried out by a qualified electrician according to national wiring regulations.

Electrical Requirements

• Supply voltage: 230–240V AC, 50Hz
• Fixed wiring installation required with contact separation of at least 3mm in each pole
• Suitable isolation switch must be installed
• Check Class I or Class II compatibility for your installation

Mounting Position

• Designed for mounting below whirlpool baths and spas
• Secure using three screws through the rubber feet
• Must not be accessible to spa users without tools
• Position in a well-ventilated location

Ventilation Requirements

• Adequate ventilation essential for motor cooling
• Avoid cold air intake where possible (causes cold air injection into spa)
• Must be protected from flooding and water ingress

Water Protection

• Install double air loop with check valve, OR two check valves, above maximum water level
• Pipework must be securely fixed to blower outlet
• Back-flowing water must never contact the blower

Thermal Protection Note

• If thermal protection activates, power must be completely disconnected
• Blower will only restart after cooling to room temperature and power reconnection

📥 DOWNLOADS & RESOURCES

📄 Technical Data Sheet – TechSheet-BGB-500.pdf

📄 Installation Manual – Manual-BGB-500.pdf

🏆 WHY CHOOSE THE BALBOA GENESIS G50-2HN-S

✅ Proven Manufacturer – HydroAir (Balboa Water Group) has decades of experience producing reliable spa and whirlpool equipment trusted worldwide

✅ Warm Air Comfort – Integrated heater eliminates cold air shock, delivering comfortable bubbles from the first moment of operation

✅ European Safety Standards – Full compliance with EN60335-1 and EN60335-2-60 ensures safe operation in wet environments

✅ Compact & Versatile – Space-efficient design fits most under-bath and under-spa installations with minimal clearance requirements

✅ Built-In Protection – Automatic thermal cut-out protects both the blower and your installation from overheating damage

✅ Low Maintenance – Cleanable intake filter and robust construction mean years of reliable service with minimal attention

🤝 WHY BUY FROM PARTS4TUBS?

✅ UK-based specialist supplier with expert knowledge of spa and hot tub components

✅ Technical advice available to help you select the right blower for your application

✅ Fast UK delivery to get your spa back up and running quickly

✅ Competitive pricing on genuine manufacturer parts

✅ Dedicated customer support for pre and post-purchase queries

✅ Secure online ordering with easy returns policy

✅ Genuine Balboa/HydroAir parts – not inferior copies

✨ SUMMARY

The Balboa Genesis G50-2HN-S delivers reliable, heated airflow for whirlpool baths and compact spa installations. With its 500W motor, integrated 250W heater, and European safety certification, this blower offers warm, comfortable bubble massage from a trusted manufacturer. Ideal for new installations, upgrades, or replacing worn units. Order today and enhance your spa experience with warm, invigorating bubbles.