User's Manual

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J-400 Series
DANGER: Risk of injury! Always check water temperature
carefully before entering spa!
Decontamination Procedure
Steps 1-7 below are only required when sanitizer levels are unstable
after performing Spa Fill Up Procedures steps 1-6. Disregard
Decontamination Procedure below if sanitizer levels remain stable at
3.0-4.0 chlorine or 2.0-4.0 bromine ppm after performing Spa Fill Up
Procedures steps 1-6.
1. Add 2.5 ounces of sodium dichlor for every 100 gallons of water.
Refer to the table below for approximate water ll volume by model.
CAUTION: Never add chlorine tablets (trichlor) to your spa for
any reason! This chemical may damage components within
your spa and void the manufacturer warranty.
Water Fill Volume by Model
Spa Model Approximate Fill Volume Sodium Dichlor
J-460 ...................409 US Gallons (1,548 Liters) .............. 10 oz.
J-465 ...................480 US Gallons (1,817 Liters) .............. 12 oz.
J-470 ...................535 US Gallons (2,025 Liters) .............. 13 oz.
J-480 ...................570 US Gallons (2,158 Liters) .............. 14 oz.
2. Leave spa cover open during this step to allow
excessive chemical vapors to exit spa, protecting
pillows and plastic knobs from chemical attack. If spa is
indoors, open doors and windows for proper ventilation.
Turn on all spa jet pumps for one hour, open all air
controls, and place all massage selector knob(s) in their center
“combo” position as shown.
Note: You will need to activate the jet pumps every 20 minutes since
these functions have an automatic 20 minute time-out that turns them off.
CAUTION: Never leave your spa unattended for any reason
while the cover is open and accessible to small children and
animals!
3. Turn off power to the spa at the circuit breaker, then drain tub as
outlined in section 13.2 (page 66).
4. Rell spa with clean tap water from garden hose until water covers
all jets but does not touch the bottom of the lowest headrest with all
headrests in their lowest position (DO NOT OVERFILL!)
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