Cal Spas GFCI manual

L TR20081000, Rev . D 8/12/08[...]

Copyright 2007-2008 Lloyds Material Supply , Inc. All rights reserved. Duplication without written consent is strictly prohibited. Cal Spas ® , Adjustable Therapy System™, A TS™, Bio-Clean™, Cal Zone Quest 2000™, Cal Premium™, Cal Select™, Cal Stone™ Ultimate Fitness Spa Series™, and XL Heat Exchanger™ are registered trademarks. [...]

2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual Page 1 L TR20081000, Rev . D Read This First! Read This First! Important Safety Instructions When installing and using this electrical equipment, always follow basic safety precautions. Following these instructions will help make your rst spa session a pleasurable one. READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS NOTE: A [...]

Page 2 2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual L TR20081000, Rev . D Read This First! jets, which will relax even the tightest muscles. In addition to the water pressure, you can add air into the spa water with air venturi handles located seat-side that increase the intensity of your massage. The ltering of this spa is very important. It will minimi[...]

2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual Page 3 L TR20081000, Rev . D Preparing for Y our New Portable Spa Preparing for Y our New Portable Spa Most cities and counties require permits for exterior construction and electrical circuits. In addition, some communities have codes requiring residential barriers such as fencing and/or self-closing gates on pr[...]

Page 4 2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual L TR20081000, Rev . D Preparing for Y our New Portable Spa 120 V olt Electrical Installation Always follow applicable local, state and federal codes and guidelines. Use only a dedicated electrical line with a 20 amp breaker . Cord-and-plug connections may not use a cord longer than 15 feet (4.6 m) and must[...]

2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual Page 5 L TR20081000, Rev . D Preparing for Y our New Portable Spa Spa Model GFCI Required Wires Required All 240V spas (except 6300 control boxes requiring high amperage - see below) One 50 amp GFCI Four #8 A WG copper wires Spas with the 6300 control box (when high amperage is selected on circuit board) SEE CONF[...]

Page 6 2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual L TR20081000, Rev . D Preparing for Y our New Portable Spa Conguring the 6300 Control System The 6300 control system requires higher power than other 240V systems. Dip switch #10 is factory set in the ON position. This causes the heater to shut off when any pump is running in high speed. T o allow the h[...]

2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual Page 7 L TR20081000, Rev . D Preparing for Y our New Portable Spa GFCI Wiring Diagram[...]

Page 8 2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual L TR20081000, Rev . D Preparing for Y our New Portable Spa Gas Heater Hook up Ultimate Fitness Series spa owners may buy and install a separate gas heater and pump for use with their spa. This option may be purchased separately from your local distributor . Spa owners are responsible for ensuring installat[...]

2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual Page 9 L TR20081000, Rev . D Preparing for Y our New Portable Spa[...]

Page 10 2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual L TR20081000, Rev . D Preparing for Y our New Portable Spa Filling and Powering Up Y our Portable Spa Once the spa has been placed on an approved 1. surface and has been correctly wired by a licensed electrician, inspect all plumbing connections in the equipment area of your spa. Ensure that these connect[...]

2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual Page 1 1 L TR20081000, Rev . D Operating Y our Spa Operating Y our Spa 5100, 6200 and 6300 Electronic Control Operation Initial Start up When rst powered up, it will automatically revert to Priming mode. A Pr on the topside display will indicate this. Priming mode will be active for less than ve minutes at [...]

Page 12 2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual L TR20081000, Rev . D Operating Y our Spa Light Press the Light button to turn on the light. Press it once again to turn the light off. All optional lighting such as the control panel light and cabinet perimeter lighting is controlled by the Light button and will turn on and off with the spa light. Option[...]

2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual Page 13 L TR20081000, Rev . D Operating Y our Spa HL A difference in readings between temperature sensors has been detected indicating a possible water ow problem. Make sure spa is lled to proper level and that pumps are primed (water is owing). Also check to make sure lter cartridges are clean. If me[...]

Page 14 2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual L TR20081000, Rev . D Operating Y our Spa When rst powered up, the 9800 electronic system will perform a self-diagnostic check and then it will automatically heat to and maintain a temperature of 100°F (37.5°C) until you change the set temperature as listed in the “T emperature Adjustment” sectio[...]

2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual Page 15 L TR20081000, Rev . D Operating Y our Spa Jets 2 Press the “JETS 2” button once to turn pump 2 on or of f and to shift between low and high speeds if it is a two- speed pump. If left running, the pump will turn off after 15 minutes. Option This is an optional feature. Press the “OPTION” button to [...]

Page 16 2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual L TR20081000, Rev . D Operating Y our Spa Periodic Reminder Messages Press the “Mode” button to reset a displayed reminder . Message Frequency Action Required rPH Every 7 days T est and adjust chemical levels per manufacturer ’s instructions. rSA Every 7 days T est and adjust chemical levels per man[...]

2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual Page 17 L TR20081000, Rev . D Operating Y our Spa Message Meaning Action Required LF Persistent low ow problems. (Displays on the fth occurrence of the HFL message within 24 hours.) Heater is shut down, but other spa functions continue to run normally . Follow action required for HFL message. Heating capaci[...]

Page 18 2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual L TR20081000, Rev . D Operating Y our Spa Auxiliary Control Operation The auxiliary control option is available with the 9800 controls only . It is a small panel with four buttons that control certain spa functions, such as primary or additional jets, TV , or lights. It conveniently puts the control of se[...]

2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual Page 19 L TR20081000, Rev . D Operating Y our Spa Adjustable Jets Almost all of the jets in your spa are adjustable. Rotating the face of an adjustable jet to the left (counter- clockwise) will decrease the amount of water ow through the jet. Rotating the face of an adjustable jet to the right (clockwise) will[...]

Page 20 2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual L TR20081000, Rev . D Operating Y our Spa Adjustable Therapy System™ Pump On/Off This button allows the user to turn on and of f the A TS™ seat pump. Press this button once to turn the pump on. Once on, the green LED light on the control panel will illuminate, indicating that the system is operational[...]

2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual Page 21 L TR20081000, Rev . D W ater Quality Maintenance W ater Quality Maintenance Cal Spas Clear W ater Plan Great spa water is easily achieved when the right chemicals and / or systems are used and the Cal Spas Clear W ater Plan is implemented. The key to clean, clear , and safe water is to fully understand ho[...]

Page 22 2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual L TR20081000, Rev . D W ater Quality Maintenance Bather Load “Bather Load” is the term used to describe the number of people using a spa, combined with the length of usage, and the frequency of usage. All these factors have a great effect on the spa water . The higher the bather load, the more chemica[...]

2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual Page 23 L TR20081000, Rev . D W ater Quality Maintenance Chemical Descriptions The following descriptions and recommendations are intended for use with Cal Spas chemicals only . Many of these chemicals will be used with alternative sanitation systems as well. For use with any Clear W ater Plan Oxidizer Shock Dest[...]

Page 24 2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual L TR20081000, Rev . D W ater Quality Maintenance For use with the chlorine Clear W ater Plan Chlorinating Granules Quick acting sanitizer / disinfectant for spa water . T est Strips – Chlorine Provides accurate spa water testing for bromine, pH, and total Alkalinity . For use with the bromine Clear W at[...]

2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual Page 25 L TR20081000, Rev . D W ater Quality Maintenance T raditional Chemical Start Up Prior to lling a spa for the rst time, or after a routine draining, you will want to follow this start-up plan to extend water life and performance. If you are following either the Bromine or Chlorine Clear Water Plans, [...]

Page 26 2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual L TR20081000, Rev . D W ater Quality Maintenance Chlorine Clear W ater Plan This plan and its chemical dosages are intended for Cal Spas chemicals only . Most chemical manufacturers use different chemical formulas and strengths. Only Cal Spas chemicals are specially formulated to provide chemical balance [...]

2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual Page 27 L TR20081000, Rev . D W ater Quality Maintenance Place your extra clean lter cartridge back into the 5. spa. V acuum debris from the bottom of your spa with the 6. spa vacuum. Day T wo (Friday) T est spa water using chlorine test strips. 1. Based on the test strip reading: 2. Adjust total alkalinity , [...]

Page 28 2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual L TR20081000, Rev . D W ater Quality Maintenance Use sodium bromide test strips (not bromine) and 12. adjust sodium bromide level to 7.4 to 8.2 (equates to 1700 to 2500 ppm TDS level). Add 2 oz of Cal Spas “Oxidizer Shock” to help burn 13. out impurities in ll water . T urn the dial on the bromine [...]

2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual Page 29 L TR20081000, Rev . D Cleaning and Maintenance Cleaning and Maintenance Removing and Reseating the Pillows Y ou can remove the pillows for cleaning and maintenance quickly and easily . This method works for all types of pillows. Grab the lower edge of the pillow with both hands rmly and pull up. As you[...]

Page 30 2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual L TR20081000, Rev . D Cleaning and Maintenance Draining Y our Portable Spa Y our spa should be drained every four to six months, and relled with fresh tap water . The following is the recommended method for draining your spa. T urn off the power at the breaker . 1. Remove all lters. 2. If your drain[...]

2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual Page 31 L TR20081000, Rev . D Cleaning and Maintenance All-Purpose Cleaner (Spa Finish cleaning) Cal Spas™ All-Purpose Cleaner is an essential part of maintaining your spa’s nish. Through normal use, the spa’s nish can accumulate dirt, oil, and calcium causing a rough feel and unsightly scum lines. Ca[...]

Page 32 2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual L TR20081000, Rev . D Cleaning and Maintenance based wax that is specically formulated to protect the spa’s nish from the chemicals and minerals associated with normal spa use. The most effective solution to minimize cleaning time is prevention. When the following steps are followed, the spa’s ?[...]

2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual Page 33 L TR20081000, Rev . D Using the Entertainment System Some spas may be equipped with audio/visual entertain- ment options. Several options are available and include marine grade CD players, DVD players, and an iPod® docking station. Each spa equipped with an audio/visual system is delivered with the manuf[...]

Page 34 2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual L TR20081000, Rev . D Using the Entertainment System Playing a CD Y ou can play CDs with any of the media systems (Sony or Aeware). Insert a disc in the disc drive as described above. 1. The player will identify the type of disc and begin playing it. Use either the remote control or the buttons on the 2. [...]

2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual Page 35 L TR20081000, Rev . D Using the Entertainment System T o navigate the DVD menu on the TV screen, press the TRACK UP or TRACK DOWN buttons on the Aeware DVD player (not the remote control). Each time you press one of these buttons, the pointer on the TV screen will move from one selection to the next. T o [...]

Page 36 2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual L TR20081000, Rev . D Using the Entertainment System Programming the Universal Remote Control The Cal Spas universal remote has been pre-pro- grammed to function with the entertainment system the spa has been congured with. However , in case you need to reprogram the remote, use the device list below f[...]

2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual Page 37 L TR20081000, Rev . D Appendix Appendix Replacement Parts CXL W 6.5” POWER STORM JET DIRECTIONAL Standard gray PLU21703421 Stainless steel PLU21703622 CXW 5.5”. POWER STORM JET , DIRECTIONAL Standard gray PLU21703425 Stainless steel PLU21703624 E / EW / EP / EPW INTERNAL CLUSTER STORM, PULSA TOR, EURO[...]

Page 38 2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual L TR20081000, Rev . D Appendix MNW 2.5”, NECK JET , QUAD BLASTER Standard gray PLU21703427 Stainless steel PLU21703628 MSRW / MFS 3”, STORM JET , MICRO SWIRL W/DRK EYEBALL Standard gray PLU21703433 Stainless steel PLU21703632 SFW 5.5”, POWER STORM JET , SURE-FLO Standard gray PLU21703426 Stainless s[...]

2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual Page 39 L TR20081000, Rev . D Appendix V alves PLU21300052 DIVERTER V AL VE 1” (2 W A Y) SIL VER, TEARDROP HANDLE (2 TONE) PLU21300062 DIVERTER V AL VE 2” (2 W A Y) SIL VER, TEARDROP HANDLE (2 TONE) PLU21700378 VENT , 1” AIR CONTROL SIL VER, TEARDROP (2 TONE) PLU21700637 AROMA THERAPY CHAMBER AND CAP Pillow[...]

Page 40 2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual L TR20081000, Rev . D Appendix Filters FIL1 1 100190 FIL TER CARTRIDGE, 50 SQ FT . ANTI-BACTERIAL RED FIL1 1 100191 FIL TER CARTRIDGE, 75 SQ FT . ANTI-BACTERIAL WHITE FIL1 1 100193 FIL TER CARTRIDGE, 35 SQ FT . ANTI-BACTERIAL WHITE FIL1 1 100125 FIL TER CARTRIDGE CAL 75 SQ FT 10 1/16 X 15 1/6 (REMOTE EQUI[...]

2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual Page 41 L TR20081000, Rev . D Appendix Covers A valon Series A515/A526/A534 - 84 x 64 Standard Rust ACC01200460 Standard Gray ACC01200461 Standard Slate ACC01200464 Standard Palomino ACC01200466 Deluxe Rust ACU02200500 Deluxe Gray ACU02200501 Deluxe Slate ACU02200502 Deluxe Palomino ACU02200499 A726 / A734 / A744[...]

Page 42 2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual L TR20081000, Rev . D Appendix CLASSIC/LEGACY NEWPOR TER - 93 x 130 Standard Rust ACC01200450 Standard Gray ACC01200451 Standard Slate ACC01200452 Standard Palomino ACC01200454 Deluxe Rust ACU02200290 Deluxe Gray ACU02200291 Deluxe Slate ACU02200295 Deluxe Palomino ACU02200289 Custom T eal ACU02200296 Cus[...]

2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual Page 43 L TR20081000, Rev . D Appendix DIJ-405 - 93 x 130 Deluxe Rust ACU02200540 Deluxe Gray ACU02200541 Deluxe Slate ACU02200542 Deluxe Palomino ACU02200543 Deluxe T eal ACU02200544 Deluxe Navy ACU02200545 Deluxe Hunter ACU02200546 DIJ-406 - 80 x 120 Deluxe Rust ACU02200340 Deluxe Gray ACU02200341 Deluxe Slate [...]

Page 44 2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual L TR20081000, Rev . D Appendix FII730B/L, FII745B/L - 84 x 84 Standard Rust ACC01200410 Standard Gray ACC0120041 1 Standard Slate ACC01200412 Standard Palomino ACC01200419 Deluxe Rust ACU02200250 Deluxe Gray ACU02200251 Deluxe Slate ACU02200256 Deluxe Palomino ACU02200257 Deluxe T eal ACU02200252 Deluxe N[...]

2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual Page 45 L TR20081000, Rev . D Appendix Keeping Fit with your Spa IMPORT ANT : Always consult your physician before starting any exercise activity or program. The Ultimate Fitness series spas feature rubber exercise bands. When stretched, these bands create a high tension condition. Improper use or failure to conn[...]

Page 46 2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual L TR20081000, Rev . D Appendix Connecting the Exercise Equipment The drawings below show different ways the exercise kit can be connected depending on the exercises you wish to do.[...]

2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual Page 47 L TR20081000, Rev . D Appendix Cal Spas™ Chemicals[...]

2008 W arranty U.S. and Canada Portable Spas This limited warranty is effective for portable spas manufactured after January 14, 2008 Manufacturer W arranty All Cal Spas hot tubs are manufactured with the highest quality appliances and are warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship at the time of delivery . Cal Spas electronic co[...]

2008 Portable Spa Owner ’s Manual Page 49 L TR20081000, Rev . D Appendix See your Cal Spas™ dealer for a copy of the applicable warranty , details, and any questions you may have regarding the warranty coverage on your spa. W arranty Specics Five Y ear Cabinet W arranty: Cabinet surface peeling, blistering, fading, or delamination are speci?[...]

Locating the product serial number The serial number of your spa is located on a metal plate attached to the lower right front panel of the spa.Y ou will need this number to properly register your spa and activate coverage. Write this information in the space provided below . Spa Model: _________________________________________________ Spa Serial N[...]