Cal Spas GFCI manual Chemical Descriptions, For use with any Clear Water Plan

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Water Quality Maintenance

Chemical Descriptions

The following descriptions and recommendations are intended for use with Cal Spas chemicals only. Many of these chemicals will be used with alternative sanitation systems as well.

For use with any Clear Water Plan

Oxidizer Shock

Iron Out

Stain and Scale Defense

Destroys

Helps

prevent metals in

Helps

prevent minerals

ammonia, organic

water

from staining spa.

from

damaging

spa

contaminants, and

Use during start up.

components.

 

odor causing wastes

 

 

 

 

 

in spa water.

 

 

 

 

 

Ph / Alkalinity Up

Ph / Alkalinity Down

Raises pH and alkalinity

Lowers pH and alkalinity

levels in spa water.

levels in spa water.

Liquid Hardness

Increaser

Helps reduce foaming and corrosion by increasing hardness levels in spa water.

Spa Brite

Helps to quickly clear up cloudy spa water.

Foam Gone

Quickly breaks up existing foam on spa water.

Filter Cartridge Cleaner

Deep cleans filter cartridge. Dissolves scale and removes imbedded organic contaminants from filter cartridge fibers.

Enzyme Formula

Biodegrades body oils, suntan lotions, and organic contaminants in spa water. Do not use on same day as adding Chlorine Granules.

2008 Portable Spa Owner’s Manual

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LTR20081000, Rev. D

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Contents LTR20081000, Rev. D 12/08 Using the Entertainment System Cleaning and MaintenanceWater Quality Maintenance Appendix Read This FirstRead This First Important Safety InstructionsBasic Spa Information Hyperthermia DangerRead This First Planning the Best Location Preparing for Your New Portable SpaPreparing a Good Foundation Gfci and Wiring Requirements Volt Electrical InstallationTesting the Gfci Breaker See Configuration Instructions Spa Model Gfci Required Wires RequiredElectrical Installation for 11 kW Heater Configuring the 6300 Control SystemGfci Wiring Diagram Gas Heater Hook up Preparing for Your New Portable Spa Never fill your spa with soft water Filling and Powering Up Your Portable Spa5100, 6200 and 6300 Electronic Control Operation Operating Your SpaDiagnostic Messages Meaning Setting Filtration CyclesLight OptionOperating Your Spa Initial Start-up Electronic Control OperationTime Standard, Economy, Sleep, and StandbySetting the Temperature Lock Preset Filter CyclesClean up Cycle InvertPeriodic Reminder Messages Diagnostic Messages Meaning Action RequiredMessage Frequency Action Required Dry Message Meaning Action RequiredOr --C StbyAuxiliary Panel Configuration Functions Wireless Spa MonitorAuxiliary Control Operation Air Venturis Adjustable Jets Diverter KnobsMulti-Colored Spa Light Operation Adjustable Therapy SystemAromatherapy WaterfallsCal Spas Clear Water Plan Water Quality MaintenanceAlternative Sanitation Options Before You BeginBather Load Chemical SafetyChemical Overview Physical Chemical HazardsFor use with any Clear Water Plan Chemical DescriptionsFor use with the bromine Clear Water Plan For use with the chlorine Clear Water PlanFor use with the Cal Clarity Bromine Generator Start Up Traditional Chemical Start Up Bromine Clear Water PlanDay One Monday Day Two WednesdayOzonator Clear Water Plan Chlorine Clear Water PlanDay One Monday Day Two WednesdayDay Two Friday Bromine Generator Clear Water PlanMaintenance Schedule Removing and Reseating the Pillows Cleaning and MaintenanceSpa Cover Draining Your Portable Spa Freeze damage is not covered by your warrantyWinterizing Cold Climate Draining Cleaning the Cover, Shell and Pillows Exclusive Bio-Clean Filter Cartridge Cleaning and Replacing the FilterListening to the Radio Using the Entertainment SystemInserting and Ejecting a CD or Functions for Aeware DVD playerRaising and Lowering Playing a CDPlaying a Movie This applies to the Aeware system onlyUsing the Universal Remote Control Using the iPod Docking Station Programming the Universal Remote ControlDevice Manufacturer Device Type Code Appendix Replacement PartsMNW SXW Neck JET, Quad Blaster Power Storm JET, Swirley Pillows ValvesDrains WaterfallsFilters Replacement Cabinet PanelsPumps LED LightsAvalon Series CoversClassic / Legacy Series DIJ-404 93 x Family Series Fitness SeriesAppendix Ultimate Fitness Series Exercise Program Keeping Fit with your SpaConnecting the Exercise Equipment Cal Spas Chemicals Warranty Warranty Limitations Warranty SpecificsWarranty Exclusions Locating the product serial number

GFCI specifications

Cal Spas GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) is an essential safety feature incorporated in Cal Spas hot tubs and spas, designed to protect users from electrical shocks and enhance overall safety during relaxation. This advanced technology monitors the electrical current flowing through the spa's components, providing peace of mind for families and individuals enjoying their hydrotherapy experience.

One of the main features of the Cal Spas GFCI is its quick response time. The GFCI continuously measures the current balance between the hot and neutral wires. If it detects an imbalance, potentially caused by faulty wiring or a short circuit, it immediately trips the circuit, cutting off power to the unit within a fraction of a second. This rapid response significantly minimizes the risk of electrical accidents, making it a vital component for any outdoor or indoor spa setup.

Another key characteristic of the Cal Spas GFCI is its user-friendly design. The GFCI outlet is often equipped with a reset button, which allows users to quickly restore power once the issue has been addressed. This feature eliminates the need for complicated maintenance procedures, ensuring that users can enjoy their spa without frequent interruptions.

Incorporating state-of-the-art technology, Cal Spas GFCI is designed to withstand the rigors of outdoor environments. The durable exterior of the GFCI unit protects it from exposure to moisture, debris, and other potential hazards, leading to increased longevity and reliability. Moreover, the GFCI meets the highest safety standards and regulations, providing confidence to consumers that they are investing in a safe product.

Another highlight of the Cal Spas GFCI is its compatibility with a variety of hot tub configurations. This flexibility allows it to work seamlessly with different Cal Spas models, delivering consistent safety features across the entire range. Additionally, installation is straightforward, with many users opting for professional installation to ensure it is set up correctly.

In summary, Cal Spas GFCI enhances the safety of hot tub and spa experiences through its quick trip response, durable design, user-friendly functionalities, and compatibility with various models. By integrating this technology, Cal Spas demonstrates its commitment to providing a safe and enjoyable environment for relaxation and rejuvenation.
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