Installation Guide

18. Confirm Proper Operation
Installation Checkout
Verify all electrical connections.
Verify that the pump banding straps have been cut.
Close the circuit breaker for the whirlpool pump.
Fill the Whirlpool
Fill the whirlpool to at least 2 (5.1 cm) above the top of the highest jet.
Operating Sequence
NOTE: If you encounter problems with the operating sequence, refer to the Troubleshooting section in
the homeowners guide.
Press the air switch to turn on the whirlpool jets.
Verify that the pump starts and operates without excessive noise or vibration.
Verify that water is circulating and flowing from each jet.
Adjust each large jet for optimum flow. Turn the trim ring clockwise to decrease the flow, and
counterclockwise to increase the flow.
After 5 minutes, check the pipe connections for leaks. Repair any leaks.
Press the air switch a second time to turn off the whirlpool.
Verify that the pump stops.
Drain the whirlpool.
Fill with water at least 2" (5.1 cm)
above the highest jet.
Turn the jet trim ring
clockwise to
decrease the flow.
Position the jet
nozzles to direct
the water flow as
desired.
Turn the jet trim ring counterclockwise
to increase the flow.
Press the air switch to turn the
whirlpool on or off.
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