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DO Add all chemicals slowly with the
hydro jets operating in high speed.
DO Use care when handling chemicals.
DO Store granulated chlorine in a cool,
dry place to maintain the chlorine’s
freshness. Granulated chlorine will
degrade if stored improperly or for a long
period of time. Do not store in sunlight.
DO Maintain total alkalinity level within
the recommended range of 80 to 120
ppm. The calcium hardness level should
be maintained in the 120 to 250 ppm
range.
DO Maintain the pH level within the
recommended range of 7.4 to 7.6.
DO Maintain proper chemical balance to
reduce the risk of catching or spreading
infection.
DO Use granulated chlorine/bromine
produced specifically for portable spas.
DO NOT Use swimming pool chemicals
in your spa.
DO NOT Use household bleach (liquid
sodium hypochlorine).
DO NOT Use swimming pool (muriatic)
acid to lower pH. Many swimming pool
water care products can cause damage
to spa and equipment.
DO NOT Allow anyone to be in the spa
while chemicals are being added or
dissolving.
DO NOT Use incorrect products such as
Tr i c h l o r, which has a very low pH (2.6),
dissolves very slowly, is highly concentrated,
and was designed for concrete or plaster
swimming pools. It will cause damage to
your spa!
CHEMICAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using chemicals, read labels
carefully and follow directions precisely.
Though chemicals protect you and your
spa when used correctly, they may be
hazardous in a concentrated form.
Observe these guidelines:
DO Accurately measure and use the
exact quantities specified, never more.
DO Handle all containers with care.
Store in a cool, dry, well ventilated place.
DO Keep chemical containers closed at
all times when not in use. Replace caps
on proper containers.
DO Allow only a responsible person to
handle spa chemicals. Keep them out of
the reach of children.
DO Follow the emergency advice on the
product label in case of accidental
contact, or if the chemical is swallowed.
Call a doctor or local Poison Control
Center. If a doctor is needed, take the
product container along so that the
substance can be identified.
DO NOT Inhale fumes or let chemicals
come in contact with your eyes, nose or
mouth. Wash your hands after use.
DO NOT Let chemicals get on
surrounding surfaces or landscaping.
Don’t use a vacuum cleaner to clean up
chemical spills.
DO NOT Smoke around chemicals.
Fumes may be highly flammable.
WAT E R MAIN T E N A N CE DO’S AND DON ’ T S