Balboa AX40 Keypad with Wellis ACM0571 Overlay
The Balboa AX40 keypad is a 4-button auxiliary control panel designed for spas equipped with Balboa GL or BP systems. Compact and reliable, it allows you to control essential spa functions (Jets 1, Jets 2, Blower, and Light) directly from the bathing area. This version includes the original Wellis ACM0571 overlay, ensuring a watertight seal and clear button identification.
Functions and Compatibility
- 4 buttons: Jets 1 / Jets 2 / Blower / Light
- Supplied with pre-installed Wellis ACM0571 overlay
- Compatible with Balboa GL series (GL2000, GL8000) and BP series (BP601, BP2100, etc.) control boxes
- Standard 6-pin Mate-N-Lock connector (2 rows of 3 pins)
- Operating voltage: 12 V
- Approx. 5-meter cable included
Installation
Installing the Balboa AX40 keypad is simple thanks to its standard format and pre-attached cable. Before any installation, disconnect power to the spa. Remove the old panel, connect the 6-pin plug to the main control box, then secure the keypad in place, ensuring the cutout dimensions are respected. The integrated Wellis overlay ensures a watertight installation.
Cutout and Dimensions
This model follows the standard Balboa AX40 cutout template.
| Specifications | Details |
|---|
| Brand | Balboa Water Group |
| Model | AX40 (Balboa reference: G8940 – may replace reference 52678) |
| Version | 4 buttons (Jets 1, Jets 2, Blower, Light) |
| Overlay included | Wellis ACM0571 (pre-installed) |
| Faceplate dimensions | 190 × 59 mm |
| Cutout dimensions | 135 × 33 mm |
| Voltage | 12 V |
| Connection | 6-pin Mate-N-Lock connector |
| Cable length | Approx. 5 m |
| Control box compatibility | Balboa GL series (GL2000 M3, GL2001, GL8000M3, GL84P) and BP series (BP6013G1, BP6013G2, BP6013G3 and BP2100G1) |
| Usage type | Auxiliary keypad (does not replace main control panel) |
FAQ
Is the Wellis overlay included?
Yes, this version comes with the original Wellis ACM0571 overlay, pre-installed on the keypad.
How many buttons are available?
The model features 4 buttons: Jets 1, Jets 2, Blower, and Light.
Is it compatible with all Balboa systems?
It is compatible with most Balboa GL and BP series control boxes. Please verify compatibility with your specific model before installation.
What type of connector is used?
The keypad connects via a standard 6-pin Mate-N-Lock plug, with an approx. 5-meter cable included.
What are the required cutout dimensions?
The recommended cutout is 135 × 33 mm, according to the official Balboa AX40 template.
