Table of Contents
Advertisement
OWNER'S MANUAL
Turn your day ahhh...round!
WARNING
This product can expose you to chemicals
including propylene oxide, which is known to the State of California
to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
113579
For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Conforms to ANSI/UL Std 1563
Certified to CSA Std C22.2 No. 218.1
Advertisement
Table of Contents
Summary of Contents for N.P.I. Nordic Hot Tubs IMPULSE
- Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL Turn your day ahhh…round! WARNING This product can expose you to chemicals including propylene oxide, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. 113579 For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov. Conforms to ANSI/UL Std 1563 Certified to CSA Std C22.2 No.
- Page 2 Thank You! First and foremost, I appreciate your purchase of a Nordic Hot Tub. With so many brands available, we are humbled by your choice. Nordic was founded in 1995 on 4 key principles which we still believe in and build into our product today.
-
Page 3: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions......4 Placement of You Hot Tub ....... 6 Power Installation Instructions and Requirements . -
Page 4: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS. DANGER- Risk of drowning • The use of alcohol, drugs, or medication before or during hot tub use may lead to unconsciousness with the DANGER – Risk of Accidental Drowning. Extreme caution possibility of drowning. - Page 5 DANGER- Risk of electric shock WARNING: When using this electrical equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the CAUTION – Risk of Electric Shock- do not leave following: compartment door open. • A green colored terminal or a terminal marked G, GR, CAUTION –...
-
Page 6: Placement Of You Hot Tub
PLACEMENT OF YOUR HOT TUB There are several items to consider before deciding on a access the drain or the equipment pack. You can provide location for your new hot tub. We’ve listed a few of them access via a lift-out section of the deck or position the below. -
Page 7: Power Installation Instructions And Requirements
POWER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WIRING LOCATIONS Some installations work best to drill a hole in the side panels and others require the wiring to come up from the bottom. We’ve included line drawings with approximate “safe” locations for the wiring to be plumbed in from the bottom. Please reference the following drawings. - Page 8 POWER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CONTINUED BELLA D’AMOUR 20" radius Access Panel 34" A good location for the wire to 8" enter through the bottom. 17.5" radius 8" Access Panel 84" 10" radius 82" 28-30" A good location 8-10" for the wire to enter through the bottom.
- Page 9 STELLA 10" radius 62.75" 20" Clear area for the wire to 6" enter through the bottom 12" 12" Access Panel 84.75" RENDEZVOUS ENCORE & JUBILEE 10" radius 10" radius 96" 84.75" A good location for the wire to enter through the 20"...
- Page 10 POWER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CONTINUED ELECTRICAL WIRING INSTRUCTIONS Important Notice: The electrical installation of this tub must meet the requirements of all applicable country, province, state, and local codes. The electrical installation must be performed by a qualified, licensed electrician and be approved by the local building/electrical inspection authority.
- Page 11 240V WIRING SCHEMATIC IMPORTANT: Copper wires must be stripped back 3/4” for terminal block inside hot tub control box. Failure to do so may result in poor connection. 3/4" NORDIC HOT TUBS OWNER’S MANUAL...
- Page 12 POWER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CONTINUED 120 VOLT CORD CONNECTION OPTION (110-all-in, Classic and Modern Series) The cord connection option is only available for 120V operation on the models rated 12/15 A. Only the manufacturer recommended power cord and GFCI should be used for cord connected installations. Only plug the cord into a dedicated 120V/15 amp receptacle after following the steps below.
-
Page 13: Quick Start Guide
QUICK START GUIDE 1. Wipe down the hot tub interior if needed. 2. Open access panel be removing Phillips Head truss machine screws. 3. Use a garden hose to fill your hot tub through the empty filter canister (to avoid air pockets during filling) to a minimum level of 2 inches (5.08cm) over the filter skimmer. - Page 14 QUICK START GUIDE CONTINUED 5. Check heater and pump unions. Occasionally during shipping these become loosened. A simple tightening of these (if necessary) will do, being careful not to over tighten. unions unions 6. Once water has reached correct level, remove the garden hose, replace the filter and basket or floating weir and turn power on to the hot tub.
-
Page 15: Operating Instructions
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS SINGLE PUMP SYSTEM INITIAL START-UP Pump 1 low-speed is responsible for heating and filtration and will be referred to simply as the pump. Your spa will enter Priming Mode (Pr ) when it is energized. In multi-button sequences, if the buttons are pressed too During Priming Mode, press “Jets”... - Page 16 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CONTINUED TWO PUMP SYSTEM (LUXURY SERIES CONTROLLER) INITIAL START-UP Pump 1 low-speed is responsible for heating and filtration and will be referred to simply as the pump. Your spa will enter Priming Mode (Pr) when it is energized. In multi-button sequences, if the buttons are pressed too During Priming Mode, press “Jets”...
-
Page 17: Diagnostic Messages
DIAGNOSTIC MESSAGES MESSAGE MEANING ACTION REQUIRED 1 Pump 2 Pump No message on display. The control panel will be displayed until power returns. Spa settings will be Power has been cut off to the spa. preserved until next power up. Temperature unknown. -
Page 18: Operating The Rest Of The Hot Tub
OPERATING THE REST OF THE HOT TUB DTS ™ NORDIC STAR ™ WHIRLPOOL JET(S): Your hot tub is equipped with at least one Whirlpool Diverter jet (2, 3 or 4 positions depending on tub model purchased), located on the filter wall on most models. These jets, when turned, will divert water to either the Whirlpool Jet or to different groups of wall jets. - Page 19 DUAL DIVERTER HOT TUBS RENDEZVOUS LS This model offers (2) 2-way whirlpool diverter jets. Each one will operate one half of the tub as described in the 2-way diverter section. Diverter 2 Diverter 1 Seat CROWN XL DTS™ The Crown XL is the only hot tub offered with (2) Seat Whirlpool jets that affect one another.
- Page 20 OPERATING THE REST OF THE HOT TUB CONTINUED AIR CONTROLS: Your hot tub has at least one air control. This air control allows air to mix with the water which streams out of your jets. Each air control is responsible for a section of jets or a whirlpool diverter jet.
- Page 21 NORDIC CASCADE ™ LED WATERFALL JET The Nordic Cascade™ LED Waterfall jet has an angled design which allows for a beautiful arcing waterfall. The water flow can be controlled with the built-in adjustment handle. Just rotate it left or right to adjust the flow to perfectly meet the ambiance you desire.
-
Page 22: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING New start-ups occasionally have an issue or two which need to be addressed. Don’t worry- you can check some of these without calling for a service technician. Symptoms Solutions No water movement (air lock) T-valves must be in “UP” position or loosen (1) of the pump unions to allow the trapped air to escape GFCI keeps tripping Incorrect GFCI Wiring- ask service technician or electrician to verify... -
Page 23: Water Treatment Instructions
WATER TREATMENT INSTRUCTIONS WATER QUALITY in 1 spot (near the filter). This causes the chemicals to disperse very quickly and it will be hard to manage the As the owner of a Nordic Hot Tub it is important to maintain proper levels. -
Page 24: Understanding Hot Water Chemistry
UNDERSTANDING HOT WATER CHEMISTRY STEP 3: CALCIUM HARNESS (CH) Several things need to be checked and adjusted regularly. We will break things down for you in order to keep it as easy Calcium Hardness is the next thing to check. It is a measure to understand as possible. - Page 25 STEP 5: FILTRATION DO’S AND DON’T S Your new spa will require a certain amount filtration time to keep the water clean and sparkling. The factory • Do use only granular sodium dichlor default setting is F2 which means your hot tub will filter (2) (chlorine) continuous hours, twice a day.
-
Page 26: Common Water Q&A
COMMON WATER Q & A PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION Calcium deposits • Hard water. Clean with a non-abrasive hot tub surface cleaner. on the shell surface • pH, total alkalinity not in balance Test water, adjust pH as needed. Add a stain and scale control chemical Cloudy water •... -
Page 27: Periodic Cleaning And Care
PERIODIC CLEANING AND CARE PERMASHELL® Your new hot tub has been constructed to hold up to the elements for a lifetime and a little periodic cleaning will keep PermaShell® cleans very easy because of its durable poly it looking new. Below is a list of how to care for the various material. -
Page 28: Winterizing Your Hot Tub
WINTERIZING YOUR HOT TUB A couple of things you should be aware of: While we feel some of the best times to use your spa can be during the colder months, we understand there can When a tub is drained and left empty, o-rings and pump be a need for some owners to close their tubs during the seals can dry out and lose their ability to seal properly. -
Page 29: Warranty Registration
HOT TUB WARRANTY REGISTRATION TWO WAYS TO REGISTER YOUR NORDIC HOT TUB: Option 1: Online at www.nordichottubs.com Option 2: Fill out form below, remove this sheet from the manual and mail your registration in an envelope to: NPI / HOT TUBS 4655 Paterson Ave SE Grand Rapids, MI 49512-5337 WARRANTY REGISTRATION FORM... - Page 30 WEEE WASTE RECYCLING WEEE Directive 2012/19/EU: The marking on the product, accessories, or literature indicates the product and its electronic accessories should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life. You must dispose of your waste equipment and/or battery by handling it over to the applicable take-back scheme for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment and/or battery.
-
Page 31: Quick Reference By Model / Voltage & Amps By Series
QUICK REFERENCE QUICK REFERENCE BY MODEL Operating Capacity Model Measurements Dry Weight (lbs) (US Gallons) Impulse Diameter: 78.5 x 31 deep Crown Diameter: 84 x 35 deep Sport, Crown II, Diameter: 78.5 x 35 deep and Impulse DP Warrior XL and Diameter: 84 x 38.5 deep Crown XL Bella... - Page 32 nordichottubs.com...
Need help?
Do you have a question about the Nordic Hot Tubs IMPULSE and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers