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Balboa 308040-81 RS-81 Spa Control System for Dream Maker & AquaRest Hot Tubs – 120V
Product Description
Restore dependable hot tub operation with the Balboa RS-81 Spa Control System (308040-81), designed specifically for compatible Dream Maker and AquaRest hot tubs.
This 110–120V replacement spa control pack features a heat recovery (thermal transfer) system, which utilizes heat generated by the spa pump to help warm the water rather than relying on a conventional electric heating element.
The Balboa RS-81 manages essential spa functions through a compatible topside keypad, helping maintain reliable pump operation and water circulation.
Featuring a compact plastic enclosure and an included 14-foot power cord with 15-amp GFCI protection, the Balboa 308040-81 provides a convenient replacement solution for compatible Dream Maker and AquaRest spa systems.
Features & Benefits
Genuine Balboa Replacement: Original Balboa spa control system, part number 308040-81, model RS-81.
Dream Maker & AquaRest Compatibility: Designed for select hot tubs using the Balboa RS-81 control system.
Heat Recovery Technology: Supports thermal transfer heating using heat produced by the spa pump.
120V Spa Control System: Designed for 110–120V, 60Hz hot tub applications.
15-Amp GFCI Protection: Includes a 14-foot power cord with integrated GFCI protection.
Compact Design: Space-saving plastic enclosure fits compatible spa equipment compartments.
Reliable Spa Equipment Control: Manages supported pump and spa functions through a compatible topside keypad.
Direct Replacement Application: Designed to replace existing compatible Balboa RS-81 control systems with matching electrical specifications and connections.
Specifications
Brand: Balboa Water Group
Manufacturer Part Number: 308040-81
Model: RS-81
Product Type: Hot Tub Spa Control System / Spa Pack
Compatible Spa Brands: Dream Maker / AquaRest
Heating System: Heat Recovery / Thermal Transfer
Operating Voltage: 110–120V AC
Frequency: 60Hz
GFCI Rating: 15 Amps
Power Cord Length: 14 Feet
Enclosure: Plastic
Width: 7.4 Inches
Height: 5.4 Inches
Depth: 2.3 Inches
Keypad Included: No
Pump Cord Included: No
Ozone Cord Included: No
What's Included
Balboa RS-81 Spa Control Pack – 308040-81
14-Foot Power Cord with 15-Amp GFCI Protection
Not Included
Topside Control Keypad
Pump Power Cord
Ozone Power Cord
Spa Pump
Compatibility
Designed for select Dream Maker and AquaRest hot tubs equipped with the Balboa RS-81 heat recovery control system.
Before ordering, verify that your existing spa control pack matches Balboa part number 308040-81 and confirm all electrical and equipment connections.
Important: This is a 120V heat recovery spa control system and is not a direct replacement for conventional spa packs using electric heating elements.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Balboa 308040-81 RS-81 spa control system?
The Balboa 308040-81 is a 120V spa control pack designed for compatible Dream Maker and AquaRest hot tubs using a heat recovery heating system.
Does the Balboa RS-81 include an electric heater?
No. This system uses thermal transfer technology, relying on heat generated by the spa pump rather than a conventional electric heating element.
Does part number 308040-81 include a keypad?
No. The topside control keypad is not included and must be purchased separately if required.
Does the Balboa 308040-81 include a GFCI cord?
Yes. It includes a 14-foot power cord with integrated 15-amp GFCI protection.
Can this spa control pack operate on 240V?
No. The Balboa RS-81 308040-81 is designed exclusively for 110–120V, 60Hz electrical systems.
Will this control system fit all Dream Maker and AquaRest hot tubs?
No. Compatibility depends on the specific spa model, existing control pack, electrical requirements, and keypad connections. Confirm your original part number before purchasing.
At K&J Leisure, we pride ourselves on being the best in the pool industry, not just because of our top-quality products but because of our unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction. We want you to love every purchase, but if something isn’t quite right, don’t worry—we’ve got your back!
Our Friendly Return Policy
Here’s how we make returns as refreshing as a dip in the pool:
- Hassle-Free Returns: You have a full 30 days to decide if your purchase is a perfect fit. If it’s not, simply return it—no questions asked! For purchases made in the off-season in cold weather climates, our Return window is open until June 15th! No need to wait to place an order.*
- No Restocking Fees: Unlike others, we believe in fair treatment for our customers and avoid restocking fees on the vast majority of returns. We waive restocking fees if your are not satisfied, if your problem was not resolved or if you simply change your mind!
- Wide Acceptance of Returns: Whether it’s a filter, pool cover, or accessory, we accept most items for return.
Exclusions:
- Custom orders such as Liners, Safety Covers, and Pool Kits cannot be returned, we will work with you to ensure your order is placed correctly on these non-returnable orders.
- Freight shipment orders, including heaters and larger pool filters not shipped via courier - These items may still be returned but we must recoup the original shipping cost that we have paid.
- Customer damaged - We totally understand that by the pool, exposure to chemicals, the elements and just having fun will cause some items to wear. However, we cannot accept returns if an item is damaged beyond use or in extremely poor condition.
How to make a return
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We can even help with return shipping options if needed!
