Jacuzzi J-280 Hot Tub User Manual


 
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If you do not intend to use your spa, or if there is a prolonged power
outage during periods of severe freezing temperatures, it is important
that all water be removed from the spa and equipment to protect against
damage from freezing. For expert winterization of your spa, contact
your authorized Jacuzzi dealer. In emergency situations, damage can
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2. As the water level drops below the seats, use whatever means nec
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essary to get the water out of the recessed seating areas and into
the foot well.
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to remove any remaining water from the foot well.
 Turn off power to the spa.
5. Remove the synthetic cabinet panel under the control panel and
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
Note: Approximately one to two gallons will be released during this
procedure. Use a wet/dry vacuum or other means to keep this from
ooding the equipment compartment. Replace the drain plugs.
6. Re-install synthetic cabinet side panel and cover spa so that no
casual moisture can enter into it.
Consult your authorized Jacuzzi dealer if you have any questions re-
garding winter use or winterizing.
11.8 Restarting Your Spa in Cold Weather
If you want to start up your spa after it has sat empty for a time in freez-
ing temperatures, be aware that the water remaining in certain sections
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preventing the spa from operating properly and possibly damaging the

for guidance before attempting to re-start your spa under these condi-
tions.