INSTALLATION
Equipment Set-Up
1.Remove the plastic sheet covering the spa.
NOTE: Stepping into the spa with shoes will scratch the acrylic surface.
2.Remove any packing materials from the spa.
3.Remove the filter cartridge from its plastic bag.
4.Pull open the skimmer/filter door by the handle lo- cated in the middle of the door and remove the skimmer basket. Then insert the filter cartridge into the filter housing and reinsert the basket so that it fits in place over the filter cartridge and close the skim- mer/filter door.
5.Clean the interior of the spa of any remaining con- struction debris. Remove stubborn stains, paint, or tar with turpentine, isopropyl alcohol or paint thinner. A mild liquid dishwashing detergent on a damp cloth is fine for cleaning off other dirt. Plaster can be removed by scraping with a soft plastic or wooden edge. Do not use a metal scraper, wire brush, or other metal tools, as they will damage the spa’s surface.
6.Remove access panel. Uncoil line cord and feed through mouse hole. Connect to a separate 115V 15 AMP circuit.
7.On initial
•Remove the spa cover completely.
•Close the hose bibb on the suction plumbing (To gain access to the hose bibb remove access panel as shown under specifications.).
•Open the adjustable jets.
•Fill the spa with water to its normal operating level, which is to the water level indicator mark on the skimmer/filter frame.
•Turn ON the circuit breakers at the main electrical panel. Test GFCI.
•At the control panel on the spa rim, press the control button three times for high speed pump operation.
•Add 1/4 cup sodium dichlor (a fast dissolving granular type of chlorine) to the water and run for 15 minutes.
•Turn OFF the circuit breakers.
•Immediately open the drain valve and drain the spa completely.
CAUTION: Leave the optional cover OFF the spa during this procedure. DO NOT use the spa during this procedure. Drain the spa immediately afterward.
8.Close the hose bibb and fill the spa with water (approximately 6 inches below the spa rim) to the water line indicator mark on the skimmer frame.
9.Turn ON circuit breakers at the main panel.
10.Test the spa for proper operation. (Refer to Operat- ing Instructions.)
11.Refer to Water Quality section of the Operating Instructions. Test for water quality and then add treatment chemicals as necessary to ensure proper water quality levels.
All Jacuzzi Whirlpool Bath spas are factory tested for proper operation and water tight connections prior to shipment. If leaks or other malfunctions are detected, immediately notify your Jacuzzi Whirlpool Bath dealer, Authorized Service Agent, or call Jacuzzi Whirlpool Bath, (925)
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