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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
  • Page 2 Your Nordic Hot Tub  represents an innovative and unparalleled Hot Tub design, with unmatched quality, features and value. We appreciate your decision on choosing a Nordic Hot Tub. We trust that you will enjoy the relaxing, therapeutic benefits and recreational pleasure of your Hot Tub for many years to come.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

     Copyright 1996 by Nordic Products, Inc. Nordic Hot Tubs, Nordic, and Nordic DLX are trademarks of Nordic Products, Inc. TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .............. 4 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ..................6 ELECTRIC INSTALLATION ................... 6 Circuit Breaker Requirements ................ 7 Nordic Model Wiring and Conversion ............
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    OZONATORS ......................13 CLEANING OR WINTERIZING ................14 Draining ......................14 Surface Care ....................14 Cover Care .....................14 Filter Cartridge Maintenance .................15 Cedar Skirt Maintenance ................15 COMMON PROBLEMS and SOLUTIONS .............16 TROUBLESHOOTING NOTES ................17 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS It is the Hot Tub owner's responsibility to read and follow all the instructions and precautions described in this manual.
  • Page 5 surfaces. As an alternative, a Hot Tub may be installed within 5 feet of metal surfaces if each metal surface is permanently connected by a minimum No. 8 AWG solid copper conductor to the wire connector on the power pack that is provided for this purpose.
  • Page 6: Safety Precautions

    apply ice packs to the head. Emergency telephone numbers, such as: hospital, physician, ambulance, paramedics, and the police should be readily available and posted next to a close- by telephone. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS DANGER - RISK OF INJURY Please use the Hot Tub when others are present.
  • Page 7: Circuit Breaker Requirements

    NORDIC  MODEL ONLY To convert your Nordic model from 240 to 120 volt operation. Please remove the front panel of the power pack and follow the conversion instructions and wiring diagram printed on the back side.
  • Page 8: Operating Instructions

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS TOP-SIDE CONTROLS Nordic Hot Tubs are equipped with an electronic, low voltage, top-side control which makes it easy to operate the jets, light and temperature. If using the Balboa Digital controls as shown above, please follow the instructions below.
  • Page 9: Temperature

    turn off after 15 minutes of operation. Press the jet pad again to activate the low- or high-speed pump for another 15 minutes of operation. TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT The Hot Tub temperature is controlled by pressing the UP or DOWN temperature control pad.
  • Page 10: Whirlpool Jet

    The Nordic is equipped with a four-way whirlpool jet. Rotate it to one position and it will be turned off and all the hydrotherapy jets will operate. Rotate it again and only the whirlpool jet will operate.
  • Page 11: Hydrotherapy Jets

    The optional Nordissage Seat jets are the four (4) jets located by the second bank of hydrotherapy jets. These strategically placed jets serve to relieve aches and pains from your shoulders and upper back muscles with concentrated therapy. NOTE: For optimum performance when using all four (4) banks of hydrotherapy jets, make sure the Top Turbo jet is off and the Bottom Turbo jet is positioned so that the Bottom Turbo and Nordissage Seat jets (if installed) are turned off.
  • Page 12: Filling Hot Tub With Water

    The following procedures should be followed on initial startup and whenever the Hot Tub is drained for routine maintenance. FILLING THE HOT TUB WITH WATER Clear all the debris from your Hot Tub Use a garden hose to fill your Hot Tub with water. NOTE: Do not use home water heater or softened water.
  • Page 13: Ph Balance

    If your Hot Tub is equipped with the Brett BL-60 controls, you can check the filtration duration time by pushing the program button and making sure at least 2 LED's on the bargraph display are illuminated. Each LED represents 2 hours of filtration. Press the UP or DOWN button to increase or decrease the filtration duration time, then press the program button again to set the duration time.
  • Page 14: Ozonators

    the power pack. NOTE: Do not use chlorine other than what is designated for Hot Tub use. Specifically, do not use chlorine designated for use with pools. DO NOT USE BROMINE. OZONATORS If your Hot Tub is installed with an ozonator at the factory, your Hot Tub will automatically filter for 4 hours, twice a day for proper operation.
  • Page 15: Surface Care

    FILTER CARTRIDGE MAINTENANCE Nordic Hot Tubs use a drop-in filter cartridge that is easily removed. When the filter cartridge is removed, make sure that no objects fall into the filter cavity. They can cause obstruction to the water movement.
  • Page 16: Common Problems And Solutions

    any rough surfaces before sealing. NOTE: Use a high quality, cedar wood sealer for the best performance and appearance. If possible, use "Duck's Back" wood sealer, which can be found at most paint stores. COMMON PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS Problem Cause Solution Calcium deposits - Hard Water...
  • Page 17: Troubleshooting Notes

    - Inadequate chlorine or shock levels - Addition of incompatible chemicals. Excessive foam - pH, total alkalinity not - Add an anti-foam agent. If not in balance reduced, add shock. - Low calcium hardness - Adjust chlorine level - Inadequate oxidation - Test pH, adjust if necessary - Addition of incompatible - Take water sample to dealer to...
  • Page 18 water level is at least 2" above the filter area. If any part of the filter is above the water level, it introduces air into the pump causing air lock, low water pressure, pump surging, damaged heaters, and overheating. CIRCUIT BREAKERS Hot Tub equipment is often suspected of causing GFCI circuit breakers to trip.

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