Cal Spas Inground Spas, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...LTR20091002 Rev B 1 30 09...

Page 2: ...ent programs all models operation and or specifications are subject to change without prior notice LTR20091002 Rev B 1 30 09 CONTACT INFORMATION For customer service please contact your authorized dea...

Page 3: ...pply to lights built in to the spa as factory options from Cal Spas WARNING RISK OF INJURY The spa water should never exceed 104 F 40 C Water temperatures between 100 F 38 C and 104 F 40 C are conside...

Page 4: ...e sure to leave plenty of room around it for activity If you will use it for relaxation and therapy you ll probably want to create a specific mood around it Plan for Your Environment If you live in a...

Page 5: ...because it will require the least amount of prep aration for the dig but in many cases there is no level area therefore the site must be prepared to accept the spa prior to dig The spa site should be...

Page 6: ...signer inground spas with one 5 5 kW heater One 50 amp GFCI Four 8 AWG copper wires Designer inground spa with two 5 5 kW heaters Service 1 One 50 amp GFCI Service 2 One 30 amp GFCI Service 1 Four 8 A...

Page 7: ...2009 Inground Spas LTR20091002 Rev B Preparing for Your New Inground Spa www calspas com 7 GFCI Wiring Diagram...

Page 8: ...wir ing requirements When wires larger than 6 AWG are required install a junction box near the spa and use 6 AWG wire between the junction box and the spa Wire runs over 85 feet must increase wire ga...

Page 9: ...2009 Inground Spas LTR20091002 Rev B Preparing for Your New Inground Spa www calspas com 9 RCD Wiring Diagram...

Page 10: ...2009 Inground Spas LTR20091002 Rev B Preparing for Your New Inground Spa www calspas com 10 Installing the Inground Shell...

Page 11: ...he spa to the equipment as possible Check local code requirements for under ground pipes Always know what is under the ground before you dig anywhere You will need 2 flex or PVC lines for your suction...

Page 12: ...d and can be connected to the suction side of the pump on the equipment pack If any plumbing line is not properly marked or not marked at all follow either the air or water test procedure until all li...

Page 13: ...pack Electrical and Electronic Con nection Remote Equipment Topside Control Panel The next few steps to complete the installation should be performed along with installation of the tempera ture sensor...

Page 14: ...allic items in a 5 152 cm radius must be properly bonded with 8 AWG grounding wire Connect rigid conduit to the 3 4 hub located at 1 the back of the light niche and run to a water re sistant junction...

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Page 16: ...lar deck up to the spas coping then the top of the coping should be 4 above the surrounding area In either event it is recommended to dig out an area around the spa exposing the flange of the coping a...

Page 17: ...modes Press MODE PROG to enter mode program 1 ming Press the DOWN button to cycle through to the 2 desired mode Press MODE PROG to confirm selection 3 Standard Mode This is programmed to maintain the...

Page 18: ...r cycle is automatically activated at 8 00 AM and operates the pump until 10 00 AM The FILTER 1 indicator icon will light when filter 1 is running The second filter cycle is automatically activated at...

Page 19: ...han 10 F below the desired usage temperature and reheating it prior to usage will cause the heater to operate longer than it normally would maintaining the desired tem perature Doing this will increas...

Page 20: ...n third occurrence of dr message Follow directions for dr message and press any button to reset spa Spa will not automatically reset when dry or dY is displayed Ec Indicates heater is in Economy Mode...

Page 21: ...rature in the Standard mode SF Safety Suction Spa is shut down The display will show SF when a vacuum switch closes All functions will turn off and the system will be disabled until a panel button is...

Page 22: ...r or in most cases from floor jets to wall jets This is ac complished by rotating the diverter knob to the left counterclock wise decreas ing the amount of water flow through a sec tion of jets To inc...

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Page 24: ...lkalinity is 80 120 ppm If the TA is too low the pH level will fluctuate wide ly from high to low Low TA can be corrected by adding Cal Spas pH Alkalinity Up If the TA is too high the pH level will te...

Page 25: ...nty Sanitizers kill bacteria and other organic waste by breaking them down to non harmful levels and are filtered out Make sure you follow all instructions and use only Cal Spas brand chemicals Whiche...

Page 26: ...unning with all of the jets on high for 30 minutes with the cover open If necessary repeat oxidizer shock in 30 minute intervals Chemical Safety Do not exceed chemical dosages as recommended in the Cl...

Page 27: ...mance and heating efficiency In addition to spraying off the filter weekly to remove surface debris your filter should be deep cleaned pe riodically to dissolve scale and particles that get lodged dee...

Page 28: ...Apply a protective coat of Cal Spas Fast Sheen 2 to the acrylic surface Fill the spa to the proper water level with normal 3 tap water Do not use soft water Use test strip and balance the spa water 4...

Page 29: ...Multi Purpose Cleaner Polish the acrylic surface with Fast Sheen Clean and treat spa cover pillows and Cal Select cabinet if equipped with Cover Protector Refill your spa following the section Startin...

Page 30: ...ith heavy bather load Day One Monday Test spa water using chlorine test strips You will need to use a small amount of chlorine as a supplemental 1 sanitizer Based on the test strip readings 2 Adjust t...

Page 31: ...efill the spa Organic buildup scum ring around spa Buildup of oils and dirt Wipe off scum with clean rag if severe drain the spa use a spa surface and tile cleaner to remove the scum and refill the sp...

Page 32: ...enance Important Keep the spa covered when not in use Covered spas will use less electricity in maintain ing your set temperature Covering your spa will protect your spa s finish from the sun s ultrav...

Page 33: ...information on cleaning your filter Winterizing Cold Climate Draining In many areas of the country the temperature drops below 32 F 0 C We recommend that you always have your spa full of water and ru...

Page 34: ...e Cleaner Spa finish cleaning Cal Spas All Purpose Cleaner is an essential part of maintaining your spa s finish Through normal use the spa s finish can accumulate dirt oil and calcium causing a rough...

Page 35: ...wed the spa s finish will actually start to resist most of the elements that cause calcium build up and make scum line clean up easier Prior to Spa Start Up and Refilling Spray Cal Spas Multi Purpose...

Page 36: ...000100 Walfitting Clear Lens Cap Jumbo Spa Light 5 LIT16100153 Red Lens Insert Jumbo Spa Light LIT16100155 Blue Lens Insert Jumbo Spa Light LIT16100156 Filter Filter Cartridge 75 Sq Ft Remote Equipmen...

Page 37: ...returning slowly to the starting position Standing Chest Fly Using the exercise grips place palms sideways facing your body with your elbows slightly bent Pull forward your body forward bringing hands...

Page 38: ...ground Spas LTR20091002 Rev B Appendix www calspas com 38 Connecting the Exercise Equipment The drawings below show different ways the exercise kit can be connected depending on the exercises you wish...

Page 39: ...2009 Inground Spas LTR20091002 Rev B Appendix www calspas com 39 Cal Spas Chemicals...

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