PDC spas Aruba LX, Owner'S Manual

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Page 4: ...uipment Location 24 Installing the Thermal Cover 25 Wiring Installation Wiring Recommendations 26 U S State side Guidelines 27 Export in xm ce Platform 28 29 Export in xe ce Platform 30 Initial Start...

Page 5: ...REPLACE ALL SAFETY SUCTION COVERS EVERY 7 YEARS Replace with similar VGB approved fittings at same or higher flow ratings Replacement applies to all spa models WARNING...

Page 6: ...nit is a professional grade product A knowledge of construction techniques plumbing and electrical installation according to codes are required for proper installation and user satisfaction It is reco...

Page 7: ...han No 6 AWG All field installed metal components such as rails ladders drains or similar hardware located within 5 feet 1 52 m of the spa or hot tub must be bonded to the equipment grounding bus with...

Page 8: ...his spa is sized to match the specific water flow created by the pump Should the need arise to replace the suction fitting or the pump be sure that the flow rates are compatible Never operate the spa...

Page 9: ...uld consult a physician before using a spa Persons using medication should consult a physician before using a spa since some medication may induce drowsiness while other medication may affect heart ra...

Page 10: ...ors to complywith Section 422 20 of the U S National Electric Code The disconnecting means must be readily accessible to the tub occupant but installed at least 5 FT 1 5 M from the spa water WARNING F...

Page 11: ...ot place spa in direct sunlight while unit is empty or when sealed in shipping materials Excessive heat build may cause damage to spa and void warranty Install spa so that water can easily be drained...

Page 12: ...ing Sign for Posting Locate the weather resistant sign enclosed with this manual intended for permanent posting in an area near the spa visible to all spa occupants Notify the factory or your retailer...

Page 13: ...e spa lip that control air water mix for a segment of the jets Air assage This appears as a number of tiny holes in the seating area whereby the bubbler blower pushes air through for extra therapy act...

Page 14: ...ride the filtration cycle low speed For example if the spa has been programmed to circulate the system at a time when bathers are exiting the spa the pump will continue to operate at low speed even th...

Page 15: ...40 2x16 1x32 Heater H 4 0 KW 2 0 KW Operation System Main Spa Side Control 7 Gecko 500 Series Gecko 500 Series Seating Capacity 5 Shell Material Acrylic Dimensions Domestic 82 6 10 sq x 36 3 Dimensio...

Page 16: ...ent System OZ Ozone Filter 25 sq ft Slide Valves 2 Mega Swirl Jet A 2 Large Euro Jet w Eyeball E 28 Mega ssage Jet G 2 Ozone Jet O 2 Diverter Valves V 0 Safety Suction U 2 Mini Skimmer K 1 Air Control...

Page 17: ...ystem Ozone Filter 25 sq ft Slide Valves 4 Mega Swirl Jet A 6 Large Euro Jet w Eyeball E 63 Mega ssage Jet G 3 Ozone Jet O 2 Diverter Valves V 0 Safety Suction U 5 Mini Skimmer K 1 Air Control I 4 Spa...

Page 18: ...llons per Minute WATER SYSTEM photo ref Water Treatment System Ozone Filter 25 sq ft Slide Valves 2 Mega Swirl Jet A 2 Large Euro Jet w Eyeball E 28 Mega ssage Jet G 2 Ozone Jet O 2 Diverter Valves V...

Page 19: ...stem OZ Ozone Filter 25 sq ft Slide Valves 4 Mega Swirl Jet A 1 Large Euro Jet w Eyeball E 63 Mega ssage Jet G 10 Ozone Jet O 2 Diverter Valves V 0 Safety Suction U 5 Mini Skimmer K 1 Air Control I 4...

Page 20: ...c 60Hz Export 50Hz Pump 1 peak continuous HP 1 2 0 1 0 HP 2 0 1 0 HP Pump 2 peak continuous HP 2 4 0 2 0 HP 4 0 2 0 HP Pump 3 peak continuous HP 3 4 0 2 0 HP 4 0 2 0 HP Air Bubbler 4 1 5 HP 1 5 HP Ele...

Page 21: ...0Hz Export 50Hz Pump 1 peak continuous HP 1 2 0 1 0 HP 2 0 1 0 HP Pump 2 peak continuous HP 2 4 0 2 0 HP 4 0 2 0 HP Pump 3 peak continuous HP 3 4 0 2 0 HP 4 0 2 0 HP Air Bubbler 4 1 5 HP 1 5 HP Electr...

Page 22: ...omestic 60Hz Export 50Hz Pump 1 peak continuous HP 1 2 0 1 0 HP 2 0 1 0 HP Pump 2 peak continuous HP 2 4 0 2 0 HP 4 0 2 0 HP Pump 3 peak continuous HP 3 4 0 2 0 HP 4 0 2 0 HP Air Bubbler 4 1 5 HP 1 5...

Page 23: ...3x16 Heater H 4 0 KW 3 8 KW Operation System 1000 1000 Main Spa Side Control 7 Gecko 1000 Series Gecko 1000 Series GENERAL rev 2016 02 60 5 x 84 7 x 33 2 9 Acrylic 3 Seating Capacity Shell Material Di...

Page 24: ...ic 60Hz Export 50Hz Pump 1 peak continuous HP 1 2 0 1 0 HP 2 0 1 0 HP Pump 2 peak continuous HP 2 4 0 2 0 HP 4 0 2 0 HP Pump 3 peak continuous HP 3 4 0 2 0 HP 4 0 2 0 HP Air Bubbler 4 1 5 HP 1 5 HP El...

Page 25: ...1 peak continuous HP 1 2 0 1 0 HP 2 0 1 0 HP Pump 2 peak continuous HP 2 4 0 2 0 HP 4 0 2 0 HP Pump 3 peak continuous HP 3 4 0 2 0 HP 4 0 2 0 HP Air Bubbler 4 1 5 HP 1 5 HP Electronics Electrical Can...

Page 26: ...e positive support is adequate Call your builder 9 Area for placement of support equipment where adequate space will be needed to gain access to components for maintenance and general servicing 10 Be...

Page 27: ...oof barrier protection underneath 9 The spa should have access to a power source capable of supplying 240 volts AC power It must be wired directly into a grounded circuit with a Ground Fault Circuit I...

Page 28: ...g mesh or rod attached to a bond wire Make sure your dimensions are correct as you prepare the site for your new hot tub Click onto the web site or call your retailer for dimensions of the model you h...

Page 29: ...e right features the XM platform Note that the XE platform used on the SE Series spas Refer to the spa specification page to identify the correct platform for your spa unit Check that all valves two p...

Page 30: ...out of the reach of chil dren Spa Installation 25 Remove the spa cover from the box and place it on the spa Pull down one of the straps on the spa cover and hold latch against the cabinet side panel T...

Page 31: ...OT SUPPLIED BY A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL CODES AND REGULATIONS REFER TO TYPICAL G F C I INSTALLATION ON FOLLOWING PAGE PDC SPAS DOES NOT SUPPLY THE GFCI PRIOR TO EACH USE TESTING...

Page 32: ...ite To Spa To Spa OUTPUT Line BLACK House Input Line RED House Input Pig Tail WHITE From GFCI Breaker Going to Neutral Bar in Box Load Neutral Bar Line Neutral WHITE House Input From House INPUT IMPOR...

Page 33: ...indicated on the sticker use the 14mm 9 16 wrench or flat screwdriver to tighten the bolts on the terminals After making sure wire connections are secure push them back into the box and close the door...

Page 34: ...and hold for 5 seconds Subsequent presses will save changes and display the next option available or exit automatically if it was the last one Use Change button to change the parameters displayed Note...

Page 35: ...lified licensed electrician only and in accord ance with local regulations Identify the correct CE platform on the spa unit in accordance with the home s electrical output and follow the guidelines be...

Page 36: ...otating and free of excess air except the jets attached to ozone if this option is included on the system Allow the system to operate for five minutes in this position 10 Set the thermostat to the des...

Page 37: ...r Touch the screen to turn on the keypad After 30 minutes without activity it will shut off Then follow the instructions on the screen to access the main screen Keypad functions Start or stop accessor...

Page 38: ...red icon menu is shown in the middle screen or press on the menu name Water care The Water Care section will help you set up your ideal filtration and heating settings Choose between Away from Home Be...

Page 39: ...alendar icon to go back Ensure that you have selected the desired Water Care option in the main Water Care menu Maintenance From the Maintenance you can access the following options Error log To acces...

Page 40: ...cal Configuration Please do not make changes in this section unless you are a qualified electrician In this section you can change the low level configuration as well as modify the number of phases an...

Page 41: ...he Speaker Sub menu adjust the Balance Fade and Sub Woofer by sliding the appropriate slider On Off Speaker Source Bluetooth Volume Up Down In stream2 Mute Play Last track Next track CODE MESSAGE HL H...

Page 42: ...e of the devices running on your spa When an accessory has more than two states press the button until it reaches the desired state Pump 2 key Press Pump 2 key to turn Pump 2 on at low speed Press a s...

Page 43: ...ameters Pressing Key 1 will take you back to the main settings menu Audio The audio selection in the settings menu gives you the option to disconnect or un pair your Bluetooth enabled device It is als...

Page 44: ...to chlorine although in the free and combined form it is an effective sanitizing agent and causes no offensive odor or eye burn It is easier to maintain a bromine residual than chlorine and it is effe...

Page 45: ...just pH to 7 2 7 6 Use scale inhibitor Dilute with makeup water Ozone Unit Location varies with spa model Refer to specifications for location and take note during installation positioning Ozone Your...

Page 46: ...ter Periodic treatments with a vinyl conditioner will help protect against deterioration caused by UV rays from the sun Never allow anyone to stand or sit on the cov er and avoid dragging it across ro...

Page 47: ...lued together These plas tic parts and their many glue joints are subjected to harsh treatment Every spa is tested with water to assure there are no leaks when it leaves the factory however sometimes...

Page 48: ...down and turn off at the breaker 2 Drain spa of all water 3 Remove any remaining water with sponge 4 To remove water from the air channel the LX Series spas equipped with the Air assage design turn p...

Page 49: ...estrictions blockages in jets and or main skimmer and pump Check water level Push pump button s to check if high speed is functioning on a dual speed pump Check to be sure the Ultra Massage Selector d...

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