Owner`s manual

25DO NOT DIVE.
MAINTENANCE RECOMMENDATIONS
Your spa requires periodic draining and cleaning to ensure a safe, healthy environment. It is recom-
mended that you clean your spa at least every 180 days. Heavy bather load will require cleaning it
more often.
DRAINING YOUR SPA
•Seepage11.
CLEAN YOUR SPA SURFACE
•Withasoftcloth,wipedownthespasurfacewithanon-abrasivespasurfacecleanerthatmay
be purchased through your local spa dealer. Do not use paper towels. Be sure to rinse residue
from spa surface.
•Ifyourspahasdevelopedanoilyorchalkyresidueatthewaterlineitmayrequirespecialtreat-
ment. Consult your dealer.
REFILL YOUR SPA
•Besuretoclosethedrainvalve.
•Fillthespawithwater.Besurewaterlevelisaboveskimmeropeningtotheminimumsafewater
level label.
•Refertothestart-upsectionforspecificinstructions.
CLEAN YOUR FILTER ELEMENT (also reference page 48)
•Thefilterelementsareoneofthemostimportantcomponentsofyourspa.Notonlyarethey
essential for clean water, but they also extend the life of the spa equipment. You filter elements
should be cleaned on a regular basis, once a month on average with normal usage. With heavy
use the filters may need to be cleaned more often. Do not soak Eco Pur filters in filter cleaner.
•Turnoffthespabeforeservicingfilters.Neverleavetothesparunningwhenremovingthefil-
ters. Debris can be pulled into the plumbing system and cause unwarranted damage.
•Removefilterelement.
•Withagardenhose,spraytheelementunderpressure.Periodically,theelementneedstobe
soaked in a filter cleaner compound. Do not soak Eco Pur filters in filter cleaner. Check with your
dealer for details on cleaning and/or filter replacement recommendations.
•Replacefilterelement.
•Besurewaterlevelisadequate.
•Turnspaon.
•OnlycleantheECOPURfilterelementwithwater,donotusechemicalcleaners.
CARE OF YOUR SPA PILLOWS
•Yourspapillowsneedtoberinsedperiodicallytoremoveanychemicalresidue.Thisshouldhelp
to eliminate pillows becoming stiff and discolored.
•Ifthespawillnotbeusedforaperiodoftime,thepillowsshouldberemovedtoextendtheir
useful life.
NOTE: Do not cover the spa for 15 minutes after adding chemicals as the off gas can
cause unwarranted damage.