Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product LTR20111002 Cal Spas
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L TR20111002, Rev . A 1/24/11.
Preparing for Your New Inground Spa Inground Spa Installation Checklist ....... 4 Planning the Best Location For Your Spa ... 4 Planning the Best Place for the Outdoor Equipment Pack ....................... 5 Inground Spa Site Preparation ........... 5 Spa Shell Dimensions and Side Views .
Inground Spas L TR20111002, Rev . A Read This First! w ww . c a l s p a s . c o m 3 When installing and using this electrical equipment, always follow basic safety precautions. Following these instructions will help make your rst spa ses - sion a pleasurable one.
Inground Spas L TR20111002, Rev . A Pr eparing for Y our Ne w Inground Spa w ww . c a l s p a s . c o m 4 Most cities and counties require permits for exterior construction and electrical circuits.
Inground Spas L TR20111002, Rev . A Pr eparing for Y our Ne w Inground Spa w ww . c a l s p a s . c o m 5 The Designer Spa series requires an external equip- ment pack. When locating the outdoor equipment pack, you will want to consider the f ollowing: The equipment pack must be located within a • maximum of 15 feet from the spa.
Inground Spas L TR20111002, Rev . A Pr eparing for Y our Ne w Inground Spa w ww . c a l s p a s . c o m 6 Spa Shell Dimensions and Side Views IG-401.
Inground Spas L TR20111002, Rev . A Pr eparing for Y our Ne w Inground Spa w ww . c a l s p a s . c o m 7 IG-402.
Inground Spas L TR20111002, Rev . A Pr eparing for Y our Ne w Inground Spa w ww . c a l s p a s . c o m 8 IG-403.
Inground Spas L TR20111002, Rev . A Pr eparing for Y our Ne w Inground Spa w ww . c a l s p a s . c o m 9 IG-404.
Inground Spas L TR20111002, Rev . A Pr eparing for Y our Ne w Inground Spa w ww . c a l s p a s . c o m 10 IG-405.
Inground Spas L TR20111002, Rev . A Pr eparing for Y our Ne w Inground Spa w ww . c a l s p a s . c o m 11 IG-406.
Inground Spas L TR20111002, Rev . A Pr eparing for Y our Ne w Inground Spa w ww . c a l s p a s . c o m 12 IG-407.
Inground Spas L TR20111002, Rev . A Pr eparing for Y our Ne w Inground Spa w ww . c a l s p a s . c o m 13 All 240V spas must be permanently connected (hard wired) to the power supply . These instructions de - scribe the only acceptable electrical wiring procedure.
Inground Spas L TR20111002, Rev . A Pr eparing for Y our Ne w Inground Spa w ww . c a l s p a s . c o m 14 GFCI Wiring Diagram.
Inground Spas L TR20111002, Rev . A Pr eparing for Y our Ne w Inground Spa w ww . c a l s p a s . c o m 15 All 230V spas must be permanently connected (hard wired) to the power supply . These instructions de - scribe the only acceptable electrical wiring procedure.
Inground Spas L TR20111002, Rev . A Pr eparing for Y our Ne w Inground Spa w ww . c a l s p a s . c o m 16 RCD Wiring Diagram .
Inground Spas L TR20111002, Rev . A Pr eparing for Y our Ne w Inground Spa w ww . c a l s p a s . c o m 17 Installing the Inground Shell.
Inground Spas L TR20111002, Rev . A Pr eparing for Y our Ne w Inground Spa w ww . c a l s p a s . c o m 18 Equipment Pack Plumbing Connections Equipment Pack Specications All Inground spas except IGJ-407: Equipment pack weight = 250 lbs. IGJ-407: Equipment pack weight = 300 lbs.
Inground Spas L TR20111002, Rev . A Pr eparing for Y our Ne w Inground Spa w ww . c a l s p a s . c o m 19 Gate/Slice Valves The use of gate valves is recommended on all plumb- ing lines (both suction and return lines). These valves are used to contain the spa’ s water in either the equip- ment or the spa.
Inground Spas L TR20111002, Rev . A Pr eparing for Y our Ne w Inground Spa w ww . c a l s p a s . c o m 20 Remote Equipment Topside Control Panel The next few steps to complete the installation should be performed along wi th installation of the tempera- ture sensor and 12V spa light wiring (if applicable).
Inground Spas L TR20111002, Rev . A Pr eparing for Y our Ne w Inground Spa w ww . c a l s p a s . c o m 21 Inground Spa Light Installation In- structions On spas ordered with inground lights, the factory installs the light niche for you. The next steps of installation should be performed by a qualied licensed electrician.
Inground Spas L TR20111002, Rev . A Pr eparing for Y our Ne w Inground Spa w ww . c a l s p a s . c o m 22.
Inground Spas L TR20111002, Rev . A Pr eparing for Y our Ne w Inground Spa w ww . c a l s p a s . c o m 23 Pouring the Deck It is recommended that all electrical hook ups and all plumbing be completed before pouring the concrete.
Inground Spas L TR20111002, Rev . A Operating Y our Spa w ww . c a l s p a s . c o m 24 9800 Electronic Control Operation Initial Start-up When rst powered up, your spa will perf orm a self -diagnostic check and then automatical ly go into priming mode.
Inground Spas L TR20111002, Rev . A Operating Y our Spa w ww . c a l s p a s . c o m 25 on, the equipment will automatically turn off after 15 minutes. Light Press the “LIGHT” button to turn the spa light on and off and to shi ft between dim and bright settings if your light is dimmable.
Inground Spas L TR20111002, Rev . A Operating Y our Spa w ww . c a l s p a s . c o m 26 Y our new Cal Spa comes equipped with an electric heater . Following the directions listed below will ensure the most efcient operation: NOTE: This method is only f or spa usage under two hours a week.
Inground Spas L TR20111002, Rev . A Operating Y our Spa w ww . c a l s p a s . c o m 27 Diagnostic Messages Message Meaning Action Required No message on display 1) Spa temperature is unknown. 1) After pump has been running f or 2 minutes tempera - ture will be displayed.
Inground Spas L TR20111002, Rev . A Operating Y our Spa w ww . c a l s p a s . c o m 28 Message Meaning Action Required HH OHH Overheat protection (spa is shut - down). One sensor has detected 118˚F (48˚C) at the heater . DO NOT ENTER THE W A TER! Remo ve the spa cover and allow spa to cool below 107˚F (42˚C).
Inground Spas L TR20111002, Rev . A Operating Y our Spa w ww . c a l s p a s . c o m 29 Adjustable Jets Almost all of the jets in your spa are adjustable. Rotating the face of an adjustable jet to the left (counter-clockwise) will decrease the amount of water ow through the jet.
Inground Spas L TR20111002, Rev . A Clear W ater Plan w ww . c a l s p a s . c o m 30 Clear Water Plan This section is intended for new spa owners with no experience with water chemistry . Everyone’s ex- perience with maintaining water quality is diff erent, but there are some general concepts you need to know .
Inground Spas L TR20111002, Rev . A Clear W ater Plan w ww . c a l s p a s . c o m 31 Testing and Adjusting Spa Water Y ou have two types of testing methods to choose f rom: The • reagent test kit is a method which provides a high lev el of accur acy .
Inground Spas L TR20111002, Rev . A Clear W ater Plan w ww . c a l s p a s . c o m 32 Using Chlorine as a Sanitizer If you choose to use chlorine as a sanitizer , only use gr anulated chlorine, not liquid chlorine. We recommend you use only Cal Spas “Chlorinating Gr anules” .
Inground Spas L TR20111002, Rev . A Clear W ater Plan w ww . c a l s p a s . c o m 33 Testing For: Ideal Range (ppm) Chemicals To Use: Minimum Maximum T o Raise T o Lower Chlorine level Without ozonator With ozonator 3.0 5.0 2.0 4.0 Chlorinating Granules Bromine level Without ozonator With ozonator 6.
Inground Spas L TR20111002, Rev . A Clear W ater Plan w ww . c a l s p a s . c o m 34 “Bather Load” is the term used to describe the num- ber of people using a spa, combined with the length of usage, and the frequency of usage. All these fac- tors have a great effect on the spa w ater .
Inground Spas L TR20111002, Rev . A Clear W ater Plan w ww . c a l s p a s . c o m 35 W e recommend you use Cal Spas chemicals only . Other brands of chemicals may have similar names and/or usage descriptions but due to manufacturing differences, use of other chemicals can increase the likelihood of under- or over-dosing the spa chemi- cals.
Inground Spas L TR20111002, Rev . A Clear W ater Plan w ww . c a l s p a s . c o m 36 Maintenance Schedule Each time you rell the spa Follow the section “Starting the Spa with Fr esh W ater” . Prior to each use T est the spa water using either test strips a r eagent test kit.
Inground Spas L TR20111002, Rev . A Clear W ater Plan w ww . c a l s p a s . c o m 37 Troubleshooting Water Clarity Problems Problem Probable Causes Possible Solutions Cloudy W ater Dirty lter • .
Inground Spas L TR20111002, Rev . A Cleaning and Maintenance w ww . c a l s p a s . c o m 38 Removing and Reseating the Pillows Y ou can remov e the pillows for cleaning and maintenance quickly and easily . This method works for all types of pillows. Grab the lower edge of the pillow with both hands rmly and pull up.
Inground Spas L TR20111002, Rev . A Cleaning and Maintenance w ww . c a l s p a s . c o m 39 Draining Your Spa Y our spa should be drained every four to six months, and relled with fresh tap water . The following is the recommended method for dr aining your spa.
Inground Spas L TR20111002, Rev . A Cleaning and Maintenance w ww . c a l s p a s . c o m 40 Cleaning the Cover, Shell and Pillows Due to the constant punishment your spa cover and pillows receive, you should protect them by applying Vinyl and Leather Cleaner as part of your monthly maintenance plan.
Inground Spas L TR20111002, Rev . A Cleaning and Maintenance w ww . c a l s p a s . c o m 41 Fast Sheen (Spa nish protecting wax) Cal Spas™ F ast Sheen is an essential part of main- taining your spa’ s nish. Through normal use, the spa’ s nish can ac cumulate dirt, oil, and calcium, causing a rough feel and unsightly scum lines.
Inground Spas L TR20111002, Rev . A Appendix w ww . c a l s p a s . c o m 42 Appendix Replacement Parts Jets ELE 2” Euro No Eyeball PLU282050W mfc 3” Directional PLU283050W PSR 5” Rim PLU285052W.
Inground Spas L TR20111002, Rev . A Appendix w ww . c a l s p a s . c o m 43 Cal Spas Chemicals.
L TR20111002, Rev . A 1/24/11 LMS Customer Service Department 1462 East Ninth Street Pomona, CA 91766 T oll Free: 1-800-CAL-SP AS Fax: 1-909-629-3890 www .
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