Sundance Spas 680 Hot Tub User Manual


 
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CAUTION: Never leave your spa unattended for any reason
while the cover is open and accessible to small children and
animals!
11. Turn off power to the spa at the circuit breaker, then drain spa as
outlined in section 11.2 (page 25-26).
12. Rell spa with clean tap water from garden hose until water covers
all jets (DO NOT OVERFILL!)
CAUTION: Never fill with water from a water softener. If your
water is extremely “hard”, it is preferable to fill half-way with
hard water and the rest of the way with softened water. Or,
you may fill entirely with hard water if you use a special water
additive available from your authorized Sundance dealer.
13. Consult your authorized Sundance dealer for chemical recommen
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dations, then add chemicals to spa water to achieve a constant
sanitizer reading within the levels recommended by the Association
of Pool And Spa Professionals/USA printed on the inside cover of
this manual.
14. Turn on all jet pumps when adding chemicals to ensure proper mix-
ing and leave your spa cover open until the sanitizer level falls below
5 ppm to protect plastic knobs and pillows from chemical attack.
CAUTION: Never leave your spa unattended for any reason
while the cover is open and accessible to small children and
animals.
CAUTION: To prevent the unlikely possibility of contracting
a waterborne
illness, maintain water chemistry within step 6
parameters. If you or other bathers experience such a condi-
tion, discontinue use and seek medical attention.
15. Establish a sanitizer reading between 3 ppm and 5 ppm chlorine or 4
ppm and 6 ppm bromine, then allow the spa to set undisturbed for 8
hours. Retest water after 8 hours to determine if sanitizer levels are
stable. If sanitizer levels are stable, your spa is ready for use. To
ensure healthy water conditions, always maintain a constant