Marquis Spas Spa Water Maintenance Continued Scum Line In Spa, Too Much Sanitizer In The Water

TROUBLESHOOTING

YOUR SPA (CONTINUED)

SPA WATER MAINTENANCE (CONTINUED)

SCUM LINE IN SPA

C: Body oils and dirt.

S:Use Spa Perfect once a week to break down oils and lotions to prevent scum from forming.

FAILURE TO GET A SANITIZER READING ON TEST STRIP C: Sanitizer level is too low.

S: Add chlorine or bromine until the sanitizer tests in the recommended range.

C: Algae present.

S:Dirty water will consume the sanitizer as soon as it is added. Add more chlorine or bromine until the sanitizer tests and stays in the recommended range.

C: Test strip remains white even after sanitizer has been added.

S:Sanitizer level is extremely high. It can bleach the reagents on the test strip and give a false reading. See below.

TOO MUCH SANITIZER IN THE WATER

C: Too much chlorine or bromine added or dispensed into the spa.

S:Remove Safety Energy Cover and activate high-speed jets and Air Control. Allow jets to run for 30 minutes. Test water with a Water Test Strip to see if desired level has been reached.

EYE OR SKIN IRRITATION

C: Contaminants or excessive amount of chloramines/bromamines in water.

S: Shock water with Shock Treatment. Adjust sanitizer level.

C: pH level is low.

S: Adjust pH level as needed.

CORROSION OF METAL

C: Low pH level.

S:Adjust pH level with pH and Alkalinity Increase.

GREEN WATER/ALGAE

C: Low sanitizer level or high pH.

S: Adjust pH and sanitizer as necessary.

ERRATIC pH TEST COLOR

C: Sanitizer level is too high. (See TOO MUCH SANITIZER IN THE WATER)

S: Test pH again when sanitizer level is below 5 ppm.

MARQUIS SPA CARE™ PRODUCTS

•Bromine	•FilterRevive	•pH and Alkalinity Increase
•CalciumHardness Increase	•FoamEliminator	•ShockTreatment
•ChlorineSanitizer	•Metal and Stain Control	•GoBrom
•CrystalClearClarifier	•pH and Alkalinity Decrease
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