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Hi Nwhottubber,Both are by Watkins, HotSprings is the only manufacturer that have a no by-pass filtration system,
QuoteHi Nwhottubber,Both are by Watkins, HotSprings is the only manufacturer that have a no by-pass filtration system, Although Hot Springs states they are the only ones, my Emerald has no by-pass filtration.