Description
TMS Keypad 3 Button Variable Speed Round Clear Trim
The TMS Electronic Keypad with a round Clear Trim (model CG TMS3 KRCC03 CL, 1096CL) is engineered for spas that demand precise, reliable control with a clean, premium look. Its unobtrusive, clear bezel blends with virtually any tub finish while delivering tactile, straightforward operation for daily use.
Key features that matter in real-world use
- Three-button, focused layout—essentials at your fingertips: power, up/down controls, and cycle direction. This streamlined interface reduces setup time and minimizes confusion for guests and technicians alike.
- Variable-speed blower control—designed to work with Gemini Plus II, enabling you to dial in the perfect massage and aeration level. Expect smooth, quiet performance with responsive adjustments.
- Water pump integration—configured for a 1" OD pump connection, making retrofit projects and new installs simpler when pairing blower and pump components in a single control solution.
- Round Clear Trim (1096CL)—a refined, durable bezel that protects the keypad and provides a contemporary, low-profile aesthetic that won’t clash with your tub’s design.
- Color-reveal feature—a red backside sticker hides the trim color during evaluation. When you’re ready to install, remove the sticker to reveal tub-matching color for a coordinated look without adding parts.
- Reliable spa-grade construction—built to withstand humidity, temperature shifts, and routine spa use, reducing downtime and service calls.
- Smart retrofit option—an easy replacement for aging keypads, delivering a modern control experience without a full panel upgrade.
Why this keypad fits hot tub and spa projects
This keypad is ideal for hot tub owners upgrading to more modern controls, service professionals replacing older controllers on Gemini Plus II-driven blowers, and new spa installations that want a sleek, low-profile controller with flexible trim options. Its focused 3-button design emphasizes essential functions while the clear trim and high-visibility labels help operators read controls quickly in dim spa environments.
Practical installation notes
- Confirm compatibility with your spa’s blower and pump circuitry before installation.
- Keep the red backside color sticker in place during initial evaluation; remove only when you’re ready to reveal the tub-matching trim finish.
- Prepare a dry, clean mounting surface and follow standard electrical safety practices to maintain seal integrity and longevity.
- Base mounting requires a hole around 1-7/8" for a secure, clean installation.
What you gain with the TMS 3-Button Round Clear Trim keypad
By choosing this TMS keypad, you get a purpose-built control that prioritizes reliability in challenging spa environments, a modern, unobtrusive look that blends with any spa exterior, and a thoughtful color-reveal option that makes color-matching effortless. It’s a practical, long-term solution for upgrades, retrofits, and new spa builds that want a premium, focused control experience without the bulk of a feature-packed panel.
Who should consider this
- Hot tub and spa owners seeking an easy upgrade path to more precise, quiet control.
- Technicians and service professionals replacing aging keypads on Gemini Plus II systems.
- New spa projects that require a clean, contemporary keypad with a simple 3-button interface.
Brand commitment
From C.G. Air, a name trusted by professionals for robust spa controls, this keypad combines dependable electronics with a refined aesthetic. It’s designed to integrate with standard spa wiring and components, delivering a reliable, attractive control solution that stands up to the rigors of daily spa use.
TMS Electronic Keypad, 3 Button, Variable Speed Round Clear Trim (CG-TMS3-KRCC03-CL) represents the next generation of spa controls. This 1096CL clear-trim version is designed for hot tubs and spas that demand precise, reliable control with a premium, unobtrusive look. Notably, the trim is clear by default, delivering a sleek, modern aesthetic that blends with virtually any tub finish.
- 3-button layout for essential spa functions — streamlined, tactile controls that simplify operation and reduce setup time.
- Variable-speed blower control — compatible with Gemini Plus II, allowing you to dial in the perfect massage and aeration level with smooth, quiet performance.
- Water pump integration — designed for a 1" OD pump connection; mounting considerations include a base hole size around 1-7/8" for a secure, clean installation.
- Round clear trim (1096CL) — a refined bezel that protects the keypad while delivering a contemporary appearance that won’t clash with your tub’s design.
- Color-reveal feature — a RED sticker on the keypad’s backside hides the trim color; once removed, the trim can reveal the tub-matching color when installed, offering a personalized, coordinated look without extra parts.
Why this keypad makes sense for you:
- Reliable performance in demanding spa environments — engineered to stand up to humidity, temperature changes, and routine use, minimizing downtime and service calls.
- Smart retrofit option — easy replacement for aging or worn keypads, enabling a modern control experience without a full panel upgrade.
- Clear, user-friendly interface — a round, high-visibility trim helps you read labels quickly even in low-light spa settings.
Ideal for:
- Hot tub and spa owners upgrading to more modern controls with a clean, premium look.
- Service professionals replacing older control panels on tubs that use Gemini Plus II-driven blowers and standard pump connections.
- New spa installations that want a contemporary, low-profile keypad with flexible trim options.
Compared to typical keypad options, this model offers a refined aesthetic with a color-reveal option for a tub-color match and a focused 3-button design that emphasizes essential functionality over unnecessary complexity. It’s built to integrate with standard spa wiring and components, helping you achieve a reliable, attractive control solution without compromising on performance.
Practical installation notes:
- Confirm compatibility with your spa’s blower and pump circuitry before installation.
- Keep the red backside sticker in place during initial evaluation; remove it only when you’re ready to reveal the tub-color trim finish.
- Ensure a dry, clean mounting surface and follow standard electrical safety practices to maintain seal integrity and longevity.