Cal Spas Inground Spas manual Troubleshooting Water Clarity Problems

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Troubleshooting Water Clarity Problems

Problem

 

Probable Causes

 

Possible Solutions

Cloudy Water

Dirty filter

Clean filter

 

Excessive oils / organic mat-

Shock spa with sanitizer

 

 

ter

Add sanitizer

 

Improper sanitization

 

• Adjust pH and/or alkalinity to recommended

 

 

 

 

• Suspended particles / organ-

 

range

 

 

ic matter

• Run jet pump and clean filter

 

• Overused or old water

 

• Drain and refill the spa

 

 

 

Water Odor

Excessive organics in water

Shock spa with sanitizer

 

Improper sanitization

Add sanitizer

 

Low pH

Adjust pH to recommended range

Chlorine Odor

Chloramine level too high

Shock spa with sanitizer

 

Low pH

Adjust pH to recommended range

Musty Odor

Bacteria or algae growth

Shock spa with sanitizer – if problem is vis-

 

 

 

 

ible or persistent, drain, clean and refill the

 

 

 

 

spa

Organic buildup /

Buildup of oils and dirt

Wipe off scum with clean rag – if severe,

scum ring around

 

 

 

drain the spa, use a spa surface and tile

spa

 

 

 

cleaner to remove the scum and refill the spa

Algae Growth

High pH

Shock spa with sanitizer and adjust pH

 

Low sanitizer level

Shock spa with sanitizer and maintain sani-

 

 

 

 

tizer level

Eye Irritation

Low pH

Adjust pH

 

Low sanitizer level

Shock spa with sanitizer and maintain sani-

 

 

 

 

tizer level

Skin Irritation / Rash

Unsanitary water

Shock spa with sanitizer and maintain sani-

 

• Free chlorine level above 5

 

tizer level

 

 

 

 

 

ppm

Allow free chlorine level to drop below 5 ppm

 

 

 

 

before spa use

Stains

Total alkalinity and/or pH

Adjust total alkalinity and/or pH

 

 

too low

• Use a stain and scale inhibitor

 

• High iron or copper in

 

 

 

 

 

source water

 

 

Scale

High calcium content in

Adjust total alkalinity and pH – if scale re-

 

 

water – total alkalinity and

 

quires removal, drain the spa, scrub off the

 

 

pH too high

 

scale, refill the spa and balance the water

• Use a stain and scale inhibitor

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Contents LTR20091002, Rev. B 1/30/09 Appendix Cleaning and MaintenancePreparing for Your New Inground Spa Clear Water Plan Electronic Control OperationRead This First Important Safety InstructionsHyperthermia Danger ForYour New Inground Spa Installation ChecklistPreparing for Your New Inground Spa Inground SpaSpa Planning the Best Place for the Outdoor Equipment PackPreparing forYour New Inground Spa Site PreparationForYour New Inground Gfci and Wiring RequirementsTesting the Gfci Breaker Electrical Requirements US and CanadaYour New Inground Spa Gfci Wiring DiagramPreparing forYour New Inground Electrical Installation -- EuropeRCD and Wiring Requirements Testing the RCD BreakerRCD Wiring Diagram Preparing forYour New Inground Spa Installing the Inground ShellIdentifying Plumbing Lines Designer Spa SpecificationsEquipment Pack Plumbing Connections Plumbing ConnectionsWater Test Air TestGate/Slice Valves Electrical and Electronic Con- nection Connecting Plumbing to Remote EquipmentRemote Equipment Topside Control Panel See figure below Inground Spa Light Installation In- structionsYour New Inground Spa Pouring the Deck Your Spa Electronic Control OperationOperating SpaYour RCL Periodic Reminder MessagesMessage Frequency Action Required RPH RSADry Diagnostic MessagesMessage Meaning Action Required No message On displaySnb Sns Message Meaning Action RequiredStby Air Venturis Adjustable JetsDiverter Knobs WaterfallsClear Water Plan Contents of this sectionClear Water Plan Key to Clear WaterBalancing the pH Testing and Adjusting Spa WaterClear PlanWater Balancing the Total AlkalinityAdding Sanitizer Tablets to the Chemical Chamber Using Chlorine as a SanitizerUsing Bromine as a Sanitizer SanitationShocking the Water Chemical SafetyBather Load Filter CleaningStarting the Spa with Fresh Water PlanClear Water Maintenance Schedule Day Two Friday Del Zone Eclipse OzonatorStart Up Day One MondayProblem Probable Causes Possible Solutions Troubleshooting Water Clarity ProblemsRemoving and Reseating the Pillows Cleaning and MaintenanceSpa Cover Draining Your Spa Cleaning and Replacing the FilterWinterizing Cold Climate Draining Cleaning Cleaning the Cover, Shell and PillowsFast Sheen Spa finish protecting wax Appendix Replacement PartsFitness Series Exercise Program Keeping Fit with your Cal SpaConnecting the Exercise Equipment Cal Spas Chemicals LTR20091002, Rev. B 1/30/09

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