To drain the hydrotherapy spa, follow the steps below: WINTER USE AND CARE
1.Using the console, adjust the temperature to the lowest setting.
2.Shut off the circuit breaker or GFCI.
3.Remove the access panel from the spa.
4.Remove the end of the drain hose from the spa. Remove the cap and attach a garden hose to the drain hose.
| Valve | Drain |
Cap | Knob | Hose |
5.Open the valve by turning the valve knob. The water will begin to drain.
6.When the spa is empty, close the valve and remove the garden hose.
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8.Refill the spa and treat the water with chemicals (see pages 10 and 14).
DRAINING THE PUMP
The hydrotherapy spa is designed for
1.Drain the spa (see DRAINING THE HYDROTHER- APY SPA on the previous page and this page).
2.Remove all remaining water from the spa shell. Dry the spa shell with towels.
3.Set the air control to the lowest setting. Use a wet/dry vacuum to pull any remaining water from the system. To do this, place the vacuum nozzle over each jet, starting with the highest jet and fin- ishing with the lowest jet.
4.Set the air control on the console to the highest setting and repeat step 3.
5.Drain the pump (see DRAINING THE PUMP on this page). Once the water is drained from the pump, place the vacuum nozzle over the drainage hole in the pump and vacuum any additional water from the pump. Note: For additional protection, remove the pump/motor from the spa and store it in a
6.Clean the spa shell (see page 13).
7.Clean the filter (see page 13).
8.A qualified electrician should disconnect the power cord from the 240V power source.
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REPLACING THE LIGHT BULB
If the underwater light burns out, you will need to remove the access panel to replace it (see ATTACHING AND REMOVING THE ACCESS PANEL on page 14). Next, locate the light housing. Turn the light housing counterclockwise and remove it from the spa shell.
After the hydrotherapy spa is drained (see
DRAINING THE HYDROTHERAPY SPA on page 14), the pump should also be drained if the hydrotherapy spa will be stored for more than thirty days or if it may be exposed to freezing temperatures.
Drain Plug |
Light Housing | Light |
| Bulb |
Light
Housing
To drain the pump, remove the access panel from the spa unit (see ATTACHING AND REMOVING THE ACCESS PANEL on page 14). Locate the pump inside the spa unit. Remove the drain plug from the pump and allow all water to drain from the pump. Replace the drain plug.
To replace the light bulb, pull the old light bulb out of the housing and insert a new light bulb.
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