Complete Balboa BP8 spa replacement control system with spaTouch 3 touchscreen panel
This kit includes a Balboa BP8 G3381 control box with a built-in 3 kW heater, a 5-inch SpaTouch 3 touchscreen control panel, and several connection accessories.
It also includes AMP extension cables for spa equipment and a Balboa lighting assembly.
| Brand | Balboa |
| Product Type | Spa control system kit with touchscreen and accessories |
| Control Box | Balboa BP8 G3381 |
| Built-in Heater | 3 kW |
| Control Panel | SpaTouch 3 touchscreen |
| Screen Size | 5 inches |
| Extension Cable Connectors | AMP |
| Number of AMP Extension Cables | 6 |
| Lighting Accessories | Balboa cable, socket, holder, and bulb |
| Kit Contents | 9 items across 5 Boospa product references |
What's Included in the Kit
The kit includes the following components:
In total: 9 items covering the control system, touchscreen operation, and equipment connections included in this kit.
Main Component Dimensions
Before replacing your spa control system, check the component dimensions and the available space inside your spa.
Balboa SpaTouch 3 Touchscreen Control Panel
- Screen: 5 inches (127 mm).
- Height: 101 mm.
- Width: 145 mm.
- Depth: 40 mm.
- Cable Length: 2 m.
- Cutout Dimensions: 80 x 130 mm.
Be sure to check the cutout dimensions before installing the control panel, especially when replacing an older model.
Balboa BP8 G3381 Control Box
- Height: 310 mm.
- Depth: 125 mm.
- Heater Width Without Unions: 330 mm.
- Heater Width With Unions: 430 mm.
When planning the replacement, allow enough space for the heater with its unions installed, as well as room for the electrical connections.
AMP Extension Cables
- Extension cables for single-speed pumps, blowers, or ozonators: 1.60 m long per cable (5 included).
- Extension cable for dual-speed pumps: 1.60 m long (1 included).
Make sure the cables are long enough to reach the corresponding equipment and that the connectors match your existing setup.
Compatibility and Checks Before Buying
The BP8 control box and SpaTouch 3 touchscreen are designed to work together.
The included AMP extension cables are intended to connect the equipment specified for each cable type: single-speed pumps, dual-speed pumps, blowers, or ozonators.
Before choosing this kit to replace your existing system, be sure to check:
- Your spa's electrical configuration.
- The equipment installed in your spa and its connections.
- Whether your equipment connectors match the included AMP extension cables.
- Whether your existing setup is compatible with the BP8 G3381 control box.
Having multiple cables included in the kit does not automatically guarantee compatibility with every spa configuration.
Installation and Replacement
This kit brings together the control box, touchscreen control panel, and connection accessories listed in the kit contents.
When replacing your existing system, you need to consider your spa's electrical configuration, the number of connected components, and the types of connectors used.
The control box settings must be configured to match the equipment actually installed in your spa.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in the Balboa BP8 kit with SpaTouch 3?
The kit includes a BP8 G3381 control box, a SpaTouch 3 touchscreen control panel, five AMP extension cables for single-speed equipment, one AMP extension cable for a dual-speed pump, and a Balboa lighting assembly.
Is the heater included with the BP8 control box?
Yes, the Balboa BP8 G3381 control box included in this kit features a built-in 3 kW heater. The heater is part of the control box and is not counted as a separate item in the kit contents.
Is the SpaTouch 3 compatible with the BP8?
Yes, this kit pairs the Balboa BP8 control box with the SpaTouch 3 touchscreen control panel, which features a 5-inch display. Compatibility with the rest of your spa equipment should be checked separately.
Which connection cables are included?
The kit includes five AMP extension cables for single-speed pumps, blowers, or ozonators, plus one AMP extension cable for a dual-speed pump. Be sure to check your equipment connectors before replacing your system.
Are lighting accessories included?
Yes, the kit includes a Balboa lighting assembly consisting of a cable, socket, holder, and bulb. This accessory corresponds to Boospa Part No. 04286.
