BACK WASH INSIDE THE SPA Lower the temperature to 90 degrees and let the unit run approximately 10-15 minutes. This gives the heating element the chance to cool down. Now unplug the power pack Using a garden hose, place the hose over the lower water inlet valve as shown. Turn water on full blast and hold there for approximately 1-2 minutes. Turn water off and remove garden hose. Bleed the air valve that is located on the top of the filter bucket. Water should spew out within a few seconds.
Plug GFCI back into a grounded outlet. Never use an extension cord Reset your temperature back to 104 degrees Now you will test for warm water flow. Place your finger directly over the lower water inlet valve and hold that position for 10-15 seconds. Slowly move your finger away. You should feel a short burst of warm water. If there is warm water, you have successfully removed any debris and your spa should now heat to the desired temperature.
Low / No Water Flow How to check for Pump impeller clogged with debris. Always check to make sure there is power to the unit. Unit should always be plugged into a grounded outlet and NEVER use an extension cord. Check to see if the display is illuminated. If unsure if there is power to the outlet, plug a lamp or blow dryer into outlet to ensure it is working. If you are still unsure, have an electrician check for you. 1.
3. Open bleeder valve on top of filter bucket. Keep a towel around this area to catch any water that may drain out. 5. Remove filter. Look down in the center hole on the bottom of the filter tank and you will see the paddle wheel impeller from the pump. This is a magnetic drive circulating pump and it does not take much of a debris clog to keep it from spinning. Take a long, thin pencil and place in the hole and try to turn it a few times. Remove pencil and check to see if it spins freely on its own.
Verify water flow with hand on water inlet (lower hose connection inside tub) Replace top & cover, let run until it reaches set or desired temperature www.Activeforever.
NO HEAT PROBLEMS 1. With GFCI plugged into wall outlet, is topside LED displaying any Temperature Number. If YES, OK GREAT, there is Power going to the unit. Next, lower the temperature down to 90 degrees and let unit run for about 10 minutes. This gives the heating element a chance to cool down. Now unplug the GFCI from the wall. 2. If NO, push TEST & RESET on GFCI, if still no DISPLAY, Check Outlet with Lamp or Hair Dryer to make sure outlet has power Place all 3 caps back inside the spa www.
Open Bleed Valve on top of the filter bucket. There will a small amount of water to flow out. To avoid any water to spill onto floor or surfaces, it is advised to place a towel around the bleeder valve Place towel around this section 1 Turn filter lid retaining lock lid counter clock wise and remove, remove filter lid, lift out and remove filter cartridge. Make sure the Gasket has been replaced securely 2. Place filter lid on tank, thread on filter lid retaining lock clockwise until snug. Hand tight only.
Some Power Pack units have a high limit reset button located under the pack about 2 inches inward from right leg. While power pack is still unplugged! Push this button. You may or may not feel a click. Open air bleeder valve counterclockwise until water spews out, then close clock-wise. Plug power pack into outlet, reset water temperature to 104. Repeat step #6 to test for warm water Replace top & cover, let run for 24-48 hours 5.
Turbo Air Blower Problems 1. Does Turbo / Air Blower turn on? If NO, check unit plugged in Always check to make sure there is power to the unit. Unit should always be plugged into a grounded outlet and NEVER use an extension cord. Check to see if the display is illuminated. If unsure if there is power to the outlet, plug a lamp or blow dryer into outlet to ensure it is working. If you are still unsure, have an electrician check for you.
4a. This is the Check Valve, check here to make sure the 2 pieces of tape have been removed and the “O” ring is securely in place 5. If Blower runs and above steps have been checked, with spa drained, disconnect Blower Union nut from Power pack and pull pack away from spa a few inches. Turn blower on and see if air flows from check valve fitting (Large lower connection on Power Pack.
Additional Information: Always use a grounded outlet and never use an extension cord Before you unplug the power pack, set the temperature down to 90 degrees and let it run for about 10 minutes, then you can unplug the unit. This allows the heating element an opportunity to cool down, thus eliminating many "OH" (over heating) in some cases; when you plug it back up Each time the power pack is unplugged or electricity is interrupted, it will automatically reset itself to a default temperature of 100 degrees.
