We turned to Exponent, Inc., the nation's leading independent scientific and engineering firm, to quantify the actual energy consumption of Hot Spring^® spas through rigorous third-party testing. Exponent's technical capabilities and prestigious client list, which includes Dow Chemical, DuPont, Exxon/Mobil, General Electric, General Motors, Honeywell International and Westinghouse Electric.

As the industry leader, we maintain only the highest testing standards in order to give you confidence that purchasing a Hot Spring spa is a powerfully efficient decision.

 

Ambient Temperature	Monthly kWh Used	Monthly Cost	Daily Cost
60°F	160	$18.60	62¢
65°F	142	$16.20	54¢
70°F	124	$13.80	46¢
75°F	106	$11.70	39¢

Kilowatt usage based on a 115v Sovereign spa set at 102°F used six times per week for 30 minutes each time, 15 minutes with the jets on and 15 minutes with the jets off during each use. Monthly and daily costs based on 10¢ per kilowatt hour. Your actual costs will vary based on your actual ambient temperature, usage, and cost per kilowatt hour.

Testing conducted in a Controlled Environmental Chamber using continuous Data Acquisition monitoring equipment including Continuous Progression Kilowatt Recording Meters, Voltage Measurement probes, Current Measurement probes, Relative Humidity Chamber Measurement probes and Thermocouple probes. All equipment was rigorously calibratedto ensure data accuracy

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