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(250PO) SPA (JET + HARD WATER) ENGLISH 7.5” X 10.3” PANTONE 295U 01/10/2014
English
TROUBLESHOOTING
Page 17
PROBLEM
CAUSE
SOLUTION
NO DISPLAY/SPA
CONTROL UNIT DOES
NOT WORK
• Spa is unplugged or off.
• Control panel cable plug loose.
• Power
failure.
• GFCI/RCD
tripped.
• GFCI/RCD
broken.
• Ensure the spa is plugged and switched on.
• Ensure the control panel cable plug is fi rmly
attached to the control base receptacle.
• Check power source.
• Reset the GFCI/RCD.
• Contact Intex Service Center.
HOUSEHOLD CIRCUIT
BREAKER TRIPPED
• Circuit breaker under rated.
• Overloaded circuit breaker.
• An electrical fault in the line.
• Ensure correct circuit breaker rating.
• Provide a dedicated circuit breaker feeding the spa
electrical outlet only.
• Contact a qualify electrician to correct the electrical fault.
NOT HEATING
PROPERLY
• Temperature set too low.
• Dirty
fi lter cartridge.
• Water temperature decreasing during
heater STANDBY mode.
• Heating element failed.
• Increase the temperature and attach the spa cover.
• Clean or replace the fi lter cartridge in time.
• If heater is in STANDBY mode, press the fl ame
button to heat up the water to the set temperature.
• Contact Intex Service Center.
JET FUNCTION DOES
NOT WORK
• Jet pump is too hot.
• Turn off and unplug the spa. Let it cool down and
restart all over again.
• If problem persists contact Intex Service Center.
JET OUTPUT IS WEAK
• Low water level.
• Obstruction in the suction inlet inside the tub.
• Jet nozzles clogged or dirty.
• Jet nozzles plumbing pipes damaged.
• Add water between MIN and MAX level.
• Ensure suction inlet is not covered or blocked.
• Clean any dirt inside the jet nozzles.
• Contact Intex Service Center.
JET AIR CONTROL
KNOB NOT WORKING
• Jet nozzles clogged or dirty.
• Control panel jet airfl ow hose loose or
damaged.
• Jet
airfl ow plumbing inside the spa tub
damaged.
• Clean any dirt inside the jet nozzles.
• Ensure the jet air hose in the control panel
(3)
is not
damaged and securely attached. Replace if needed.
• Contact Intex Service Center.
FILTRATION PUMP
NOT WORKING
• Dirty
fi lter cartridge.
• Filtration inlet and/or outlet clogged.
• Filter pump motor failed.
• Clean or replace the fi lter cartridge in time.
• Check and clean fi ltration inlet and outlet regularly.
• Contact Intex Service Center.
WATER NOT CLEAN
• Cartridge assembly not properly attached.
• Insuffi cient fi ltering time.
• Dirty
fi lter cartridge.
• Improper water maintenance.
• Filtration inlet and outlet clogged.
• Ensure the cartridge assembly is properly attached.
• Increase
fi ltration time.
• Clean or replace the fi lter cartridge in time.
• Refer to the chemical manufacturer’s instructions.
• Check and clean fi ltration inlet and outlet regularly.
PUMP CONNECTORS
ARE NOT LEVEL
WITH THE SPA
CONNECTORS
• One characteristic of PVC is that
it changes shape, which is normal.
• Elevate the pump with wood or another type of
insulated material to bring the pump’s connectors
level with the spa’s connectors.
TUB HAS A STRANGE
SHAPE
• Expanded internal air pressure by
strong
sunshine.
• Check the air pressure and release air if necessary.
During very hot weather, you must check to see
whether it is necessary to release some air. This is to
avoid any possible damage to the tub.
TUB LOSES AIR
PRESSURE
• Air valve cap loose.
• Air valve base loose.
• Hole, cut or split on spa tub.
• Ensure air valve cap is securely closed.
• Fill up the spa tub with air then make sure the air valve
base is tighten, see “Spa Tub Air Valve Fastening” section.
• Put liquid soap and water in a squirt bottle and spray
on seams. If there is a leak it will bubble. After you fi nd
the leak, clean and dry the leaking area, then apply the
repair patch that comes with your spa.
LEAKING BETWEEN
SPA TUB
CONNECTORS AND
CONTROL UNIT
CONNECTORS
• Spa control base inlet/outlet connections
not securely tight.
• Spa control base inlet/outlet o-ring
missing/dirty.
• Tighten inlet and outlet connections.
• Coat the o-ring with petroleum jelly for water proof.
• Remove grid from inside spa with a screwdriver,
ensure inlet/outlet O-ring is in place, clean and not
damaged.
SPA IS TOO NOISY
IN FILTRATION MODE
ONLY
• Control base components not securely
attached.
• Control base ground not level and fi rm.
• Ensure control panel, back cover and all inlet/outlet
are securely connected.
• Ensure ground is level, fi rm and smooth.
