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  • Page 1 The BP Power System 2016 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    T BLE OF CONTENTS • Important Safety Instructions Personal Safety Precautions Installation and Set-Up Instructions Electrical Requirements (VS100) Electrical Requirements (BP-601) Electrical Specifications • Spa Directions • Operation Instructions Topside Control Instructions (all single pump systems) Topside Functions Diagnostic Messages...

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORT NT S FETY INSTRUCTIONS When installing and using this electrical equipment, basic safety pre- cautions should always be followed, including the following: RE D ND FOLLOW LL INSTRUCTIONS W RNING: To reduce the risk of injury, do not permit children to use this product unless they are closely supervised at all times.
  • Page 4 D NGER: Risk of Electric Shock. Do not permit any electrical appliance, such as a light, telephone, radio or television within 5 feet (1.5m) of a spa. W RNING: To Reduce the Risk of Injury: a) Before using your spa you should check the water temperature with a thermometer that is known to be accurate.

  • Page 5: Personal Safety Precautions

    • Unawareness of impending hazards • Fetal injury in pregnant women • Physical inability to exit the spa or hot tub • Unconsciousness resulting in the potential of drowning W RNING: The use of alcohol, drugs or medication can greatly increase the risk of fatal hyperthermia. If you suspect hyperthermia, immediately get medical help, lay the victim on their back with the head slightly elevated for easier breathing, cover the body with a blanket and apply ice packs to the...
  • Page 6 INST LL TION ND SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS SURF CE ND P D REQUIREMENTS • Your new portable spa must be placed on a uniformly firm, flat and level surface. concrete pad 4 inches thick is best. • In order to prevent flooding of the electrical equipment, the pad must be such that water will drain away from the spa.
  • Page 7 220-VOLT (BP601 Power System) WHITE BL CK GREEN* *Green ground connection located on left side of control panel.
  • Page 8 GFCI WIRING INST LL TION (220V) (BP601 Power System)

  • Page 9: Electrical Specifications

    ELECTRIC L SPECIFIC TIONS GENER L NOTICE: ll spa electrical wiring must be performed by a qualified, licensed electrician in order to meet NEC (National Electrical Code) state and local codes. The lines carrying power to the spa must be dedicated to the spa and should not be shared with any other appliance(s).
  • Page 10 ST RTUP DIRECTIONS ll Viking Spas require a solid, flat surface.* This is to ensure that the spa cabinet is not exposed to a pressure stress condition that may result in cabinet damage and shell cracking. concrete pad is the best example of a solid, flat surface, however, wood decking is suitable, provided it can withstand 85# per sq.

  • Page 11: Topside Control Instructions (All Single Pump Systems)

    TOPSIDE CONTROL INSTRUCTIONS ( ll Models except Royale ETS, Regal ETS, Legacy, Legend, Heritage & Tradition) Displays Temperature and Controls Low Diagnostic Messages Speed/High Speed Pump Sets Water Temperature Turns Light Inverts Display On/Off Heat On Indicator Light...
  • Page 12 NOTES:...
  • Page 13 DI GNOSTIC MESS GES Message Meaning ction Required Temperature Unknown fter the pump has been running for 2 minutes, the temperature will be displayed. “Overheat” – The spa DO NOT ENTER THE W TER. has shut down. Remove the cover and allow One of the sensors has water to cool.
  • Page 14 Sensors are out of If the problem persists, balance. If alternating contact your dealer or service with spa temp, it may organization. just be a temporary condition. If flashing by itself, spa is shut down. significant difference Check water level in spa. between temperature Refill if necessary.
  • Page 15 W TERF LL DJUST BILITY ll models (except the Viking 1P, urora 1P, Royale P and Regal mod- les) feature a Waterfall, which allows the user to regulate the flow of water to the jet by simply turning the valve for the waterfall from “off” to “on”.

  • Page 16: Diagnostic Messages

    OPER TION INSTRUCTIONS BP601 - 2 pumps (Royale ETS, Regal ETS, Legacy, Legend, Heritage & Tradition) BP601 System TOPSIDE CONTROL INSTRUCTIONS - 2 pumps Displays Temperature and Controls Low Diagnostic Messages Speed/High Speed Pump Sets Water Temperature Controls High Speed Secondary Pump Turns Light...

  • Page 17: Topside Control Instructions (All Two Pump Systems)

    TOPSIDE CONTROL INSTRUCTIONS 2 pump continued...
  • Page 18 FREEZE PROTECTION Note: For all other diagnostic messages, please refer to the Balboa Operation Guide that came with your spa. Warning! / Shock Hazard! / No User Serviceable Parts. Do not attempt service of this control system. Contact your dealer or service organization for assistance. Follow all owner’s manual power connection instructions.
  • Page 19 JETS IR CONTROLS JETS djustable Spa Jets may be turned off and on by rotating jet faceplate left or right. Note DO NOT TURN LL SP JETS OFF T THE S ME TIME. THIS M Y C USE D M GE TO THE PUMP ND MOTOR.
  • Page 20 TURBO/WHIRLPOOL JET (Viking 2P & Viking 3 only) VOLC NO Jet (Heritage & Tradition only) The Turbo jet is located on the filter cavity wall is the Turbo jet. This jet is a combina- tion valve and high capacity jet. To turn the Turbo jet on, simply turn the face counter- clockwise to the first stop position.

  • Page 21: Fill The Spa With Water

    STEREO INFORM TION If you spa is equiped with a radio you will find the operating instructions in the warranty package. FILL THE SP WITH W TER a. Clear all debris from your spa. b. Remove filter element c. Using a garden hose, place hose in filter chamber for filling. Do not fill higher than three quarters of the way up the skimmer opening d.

  • Page 22: Skimmer Side Filter

    SKIMMER SIDE FILTER ll Viking spas have a skimmer side filter that does not require “air bleed- ing” on initial startup. If an air lock develops, loosen the union on return side of pump. See Diagram ( ) below. Let small amount of water drain from connection while the pump is running.
  • Page 23 M INTEN NCE DR INING Every 90 days, depending upon water condition, you may need to renew the spa water. To drain your spa, power must be disconnected at the circuit breaker. Locate the drain faucet inside the spa cabinet (for Viking IP, 2P &...

  • Page 24: Long-Term Storage

    SURF CE C RE Do not use abrasive solvents or cleaners to clean spa sur- faces. Only use the following: Lemon Juice, monia, Vinegar or Soap and Water. LONG-TERM STOR GE (90 days or more) To Prevent damage to spa shell and spa surface , do not leave spa empty for extended period of time.

  • Page 25: Filter Cleaning

    removed. This will extend the life of the pillow. • lways leave the cover open for 15 minutes every 30 days to pre- vent off gas from damaging your spa pillows, cover and other critical components. Signs of off gas damage include but are not limited to pil- low peeling and bubbling, discoloration, cover failing prematurely, plastics or jet inserts failing.
  • Page 26 FILTER CLE NING ( ll Spas except Viking 1P, Viking 2P, Viking 3) Remove filter face cover by pulling straight up and slightly toward the spa on front plate/face cover. ( s shown below.) Remove access bas- ket and unscrew filter cartridge(s) from housing. To reinstall weir door assembly, door must be placed through throat of skimmer prior to slid- ing assembly into place.

  • Page 27: Ozonator

    OZON TOR If your spa is equipped with an ozonator, it is factory set to filter dur- ing the filter cycles only. We recommend the F4 setting which means your spa will filter a total of 8 hours (4 hours twice a day). This should provide adequate ozonation, provided there is proper chemical bal- ance in the spa.
  • Page 28 SITU TIONS & SOLUTIONS Situation Cause or Result Product to use Solution Calcium deposits Hard water Stain n Scale dd 1oz. of Stain n Scale on surfaces of heater, fittings pH/total alkalinity pH Up Test water - adjust with or plumbing out of adjustment pH Down pH Up or pH Down.

  • Page 29: Trouble Shooting

    TROUBLE SHOOTING Caution: Viking Spas have slide type water shut off valves referred to as Gate Valves. The spa should never be operated with the Gate Valves in the closed position, as this will cause severe damage to the pump and/or heater.
  • Page 30 “Warning: Children should not use spas or hot tubs without adult supervision” and “ vertissement: Ne pas laisser les enfants utiliser une cuve de relaxation sans surveil- lance” “Warning: Do not use spas or hot tubs unless all suction guards are installed to pre- vent body and hair entrapment”...
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