Description
LX Whirlpool EA450 Spa Jet & Bath Pump — 1.5HP, Top-Centre Discharge, 40mm / 1.5" Unions
Self-draining spa jet pump suitable for standard spas and spa baths. Provides reliable flow for 6–8 jets (up to ~250 LPM) with compact footprint and quiet operation.
- Power: 1.5HP (1100W), 230V, 50Hz
- Discharge: Top-centre
- Connections: Supplied with 40mm / 1.5" unions
- Application: Common on many Chinese-manufactured/imported spas
- Drain-back: Self-draining design (ideal for spa bath use)
Compatibility & Plug Options
- Pre-fitted with an AMP cord compatible with Aeware in.ye and Balboa controllers
- Not compatible with Spanet or Spaquip controllers — requires alternate over-moulded lead (sold separately) or re-use of the original cord
- Identify your plug type here before ordering
Specifications
Model | LX Whirlpool EA450 |
Output | 1.5HP (1100W) |
Voltage / Frequency | 230V AC, 50Hz |
Max Flow (guide) | ~250 LPM (6–8 jets) |
Plumbing | 40mm / 1.5" unions included |
Discharge Orientation | Top-centre |
Warranty | 2-year parts-only warranty (LX) |
What’s Included
- EA450 1.5HP self-draining jet pump
- 40mm / 1.5" barrel unions
- Pre-fitted AMP cord (Aeware in.ye & Balboa compatible)
Installation & Notes
- Electrical work must be performed by a licensed electrician.
- When replacing other brands/models, new unions may be required (included). Plumbing alignment may differ slightly.
- If using Spanet or Spaquip controllers, use the correct over-moulded lead (sold separately) or re-use the existing one if safe.
- Check dimensions, discharge orientation, and plug type before purchase.
FAQ
Will this replace my current 1.5HP jet pump?
Yes, in most cases. It suits 40mm/1.5" plumbing and 6–8 jet setups. Confirm discharge orientation and plug type.
Does it include the correct unions?
Yes, 40mm / 1.5" unions are supplied.
Is the AMP cord plug-and-play?
Yes with Aeware in.ye and Balboa. For Spanet/Spaquip, an alternate over-moulded lead is needed.