Universal Spa Control System: Balboa BP8 + TP700 Panel
The complete Balboa BP8 + TP700 pack is a highly versatile upgrade or replacement solution for spas. It supports a wide configuration: up to 3 pumps, a blower, circulation pump, ozonator, and includes a built-in 3 kW Incoloy heater.
Pack Contents
- 1 Balboa BP8 control box (ref. G3381)
- 6 AMP extension cables for single-speed pumps
- 1 AMP extension cable for dual-speed pump
- 1 lighting kit: cable + socket + Balboa bulb holder
- 1 TP700 keypad with integrated LCD screen
- 1 TP700 overlay sticker for 4-jet configuration
The pack is ready to install and includes all necessary cables for quick connection of pumps and lighting, with no additional adapters required.
Key Features
- BP8 Control Box: manages multiple pumps (Pump 1 dual- or single-speed, Pumps 2 & 3 single-speed), blower, circulation pump, ozonator, and 10 VAC/2 A lighting.
- Built-in 3 kW Incoloy heater, 230 V power supply (automatically detects single or three-phase).
- Setup via DIP switches & Setup Modes 1 to 18 to match various spa configurations.
- TP700 Panel: intuitive control of spa functions (jets, light, temperature), preset for BP8 systems.
- WiFi-ready: compatible with Balboa ControlMySpa module for smartphone control (sold separately).
Dimensions
- Height: 310 mm
- Heater width (without fittings): 330 mm
- Heater width (with fittings): 430 mm
- Control box depth: 125 mm
- Heater connection: 2-inch (union nuts and gaskets included)
This compact format makes it easy to integrate into tight equipment areas. The standard 2" connection ensures compatibility with most existing spa plumbing setups.
Installation & Target Use
This kit is ideal for wellness center operators, spa installers, and private users looking to modernize existing systems with minimal complexity. It streamlines replacements thanks to its “universal pack” compatibility and user-friendly control panel.
Before installation: disconnect power, assess your existing setup (number of pumps, blower, circulation), select the appropriate Setup mode, configure DIP switches on the BP8, then finalize setup through the TP700 menu. Ensure correct wiring gauge and appropriate circuit protection.
| Specification | Details |
|---|
| Control Box Model | BP8 (Ref. G3381) |
| Panel Model | TP700 |
| Heater | 3 kW Incoloy |
| Power Supply | 230 V AC |
| Supported Configuration | 1 to 3 pumps + blower + circ pump + ozonator + lighting |
| Keypad Compatibility | TP series (TP200/400/500/600/700/800/900), SpaTouch series & accessories |
| Connectivity | WiFi-ready (module sold separately) |
| Applications | Spa renovation, BP/GS pack replacement, smart system upgrade |
FAQ
Can this kit replace older BP or GS packs?
Yes, the BP8 universal pack is designed to replace many older BP/GS systems with a single control box.
Do I need the WiFi module to use the system?
No, the system functions fully without WiFi. The smartphone control module is optional and sold separately.
How many pumps can I connect to this system?
Depending on the configuration: up to 3 pumps + blower + circulation pump + ozonator. Refer to the appropriate Setup mode.
Is the TP700 panel compatible with all spas?
Yes, it's part of the TP series and works universally with the BP8 system. It is included in this pack.