Use and Care Manual

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WARNING!
Adverse Affects with Certain Medical Conditions
You should consult your physician if you are pregnant or possibly pregnant, obese, have a medical history of heart disease, low or
high blood pressure, circulatory problems, infectious diseases, immune deciencies, infectious diseases, infections skin irritations, or
diabetes.
WARNING!
Increased Side Effects of Medication
The use of drugs, alcohol, or medication before or during spa use may lead to unconsciousness with the possibility of drowning. Anyone
using medication should consult a physician before using a spa; some medication may cause a user to become drowsy, while other
medication may aect the heart rate, blood pressure or circulation. Anyone taking medications which induce drowsiness, such as
tranquilizers, antihistamines or anticoagulants should not use a spa.
WARNING!
Maintaining Well Balanced Water Chemistry
To reduce the possibility of contracting a waterborne illness, always maintain water chemistry within the parameters in this manual.
Keep the water clean and sanitized with correct chemical balance to help maintain safe water and prevent possible damage to spa
components and bathers. If other bathers are negatively aected, discontinue use and consult a physician. The recommended levels for
your spa are:
Free Available Chlorine (FAC): 3.0 to 4.0 ppm
Free Available Bromine (FAB): 2.0 to 4.0 ppm
Total Alkalinity 80 to 120 ppm
Water pH 7.2 to 7.6
Calcium Hardness 150 to 250 ppm
• Always shower before and after using a spa.
• Refer to Water Chemistry and Maintenance section for further information and complete instructions about water and spa
care.
• When adding chemicals, turn the primary pump on for at least ten minutes after adding any spa chemicals into the lter
compartment.
• Replace or clean the lter cartridge regularly to remove debris and mineral buildup which may aect the performance of
jets, limit the water ow, or trip the high limit thermostat which will automatically turn o the entire spa to prevent further
damage to the spa.
• Stay out of the spa if you have open wounds or an infections disease.
IMPORTANT SAFETY REMINDERS
• Wet surfaces can be slippery. To reduce the risk of injury, exercise care when entering and exiting the spa. Give children
instructions about how to safely enter and exit the spa.
• Remove all jewelry and put long hair in a bathing cap or hair tie before you enter the spa.
• Measure the water temperature with an accurate thermometer before entering the spa to verify the topside control displays
the correct temperature. The tolerance of regulating devices may vary as much as +/- 5ºF (2ºC).
• Test the water with your hand to be sure it’s comfortable before entering the spa.
• Remove debris from lter baskets and suction drains.
• Do not allow glass, sharp or other breakable objects in or near the spa area.
• Don not use alcohol or drugs before or during spa use. Stay well hydrated and drink plenty of water.
• If you are going to be in the spa for more than 10 minutes, you should reduce the temperature of the spa to 100ºF (40ºC) or
lower.
• Do not use the spa immediately after strenuous exercise.
• Never use your spa when you are alone.
• Stay out of the spa if you have open wounds or an infectious disease.
• Consult a physician if you are pregnant, have a medical condition or are taking medication before using a spa.
• Never leave the spa unattended if the cover is not locked securely in place whether it is empty or lled with water. Exposure
to sunlight, rain, snow and high temperatures may cause permanent damage to the spa.
• Leave the cover partially open for 20 minutes when adding chemicals to allow chemical vapor to escape.
• Do not leave the spa unattended when the cover is o.
• Brush heavy snow loads o the cover with a soft brush. Spa covers are not designed to hold weight loads of more than 20
pounds.
• Reinforce your cover with wind straps during periods of high wind. The tie downs sewn on the cover will not hold your
cover in place if wind speeds are excessive.
• Use only approved and recommended accessories, chemicals and cleaners.
• Never leave the spa unattended when the cover is o.
• Never allow children or pets to sit or stand on the spa cover.
• Always lift or carry the cover by using the handles, not the skirt or tie downs.
Safety Information