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  • Page 1 PRE-DELIVERY GUIDE...
  • Page 2 Introduction This guide has been designed to help you plan and prepare for the delivery and installation of a Galaxy Spa. There are a number of important steps, decisions and actions that must be taken prior to delivery day to ensure a smooth delivery. Please read through this guide thoroughly.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Delivery Options Choosing Your Spa Placement Fencing Positioning Requirements - Component Layouts and Measurements Electricity Delivery Service Area View Privacy Weather Heat Pump Cover Lifter Cover Locks Draining Your Spa Heat Pump Installation Guide Placement Installation Foundation Requirements Concrete Foundation Decking Heat Pump Foundation Spa Steps...
  • Page 4: Delivery Options

    Delivery Options HIAB Truck The most common delivery option for a swim spa is a HIAB truck. A HIAB is a large delivery truck with a crane arm that reaches a distance to 7m from where the truck can park and no higher than 2m.
  • Page 5: Choosing Your Spa Placement

    Choosing Your Spa Placement To make sure you have the best spa experience, the placement and orientation of a new Galaxy spa pool has to be carefully planned. Factors to be considered: • There should be no power lines or overhead cables anywhere near the spa pool. •...
  • Page 6: Fencing

    Fencing To keep you and your loved ones safe, most councils will have rules around fencing requirements for spa pools. This will be particularly important if you plan on installing your spa pool below ground or decking around it. If you plan to install your spa pool above ground, there are no fencing requirements provided your spa pool has a minimum height of 760mm and is fitted with a hard, lockable cover.
  • Page 7: Positioning Requirements - Component Layouts And Measurements

    Positioning Requirements - Component Layouts and Measurements Privacy Weather View This is where you are going Where is the most private Where is the sunniest and to sit, relax and take care of location you can place your most sheltered spot you can your body and mind.
  • Page 8: Electricity

    The following factors should be taken into consideration: Electricity • Do you have the electrical capacity to run the spa? • Based on proximity to your power supply, are there particular areas you can or can’t place your spa? • You may need to discuss this with your electrician before confirming your spa’s positioning.
  • Page 9: Heat Pump

    Cover Lifter Standard Cover Lifter This will need 500mm back clearance and 100mm side clearance for it to operate (50mm each side). These cover lifters fit the following models: Rosa, Juno, Ceres, Venus, Aquila, Jupiter, Capella, Draco I and Draco II.
  • Page 10 If you have opted for a premium delivery package, this service is likely included - check with your sales consultant if unsure. Spa Model Width Length Height Water Power Weight Capacity Requirement Rosa 1640mm 2000mm 820mm 240KG 798L 10 Amps Juno 2000mm 2000mm 820mm...
  • Page 11: Cover Locks

    Cover Locks • The spa cover requires 325mm of space from the top of the installed cover down each side of the cabinet to the lock clips. • This space needs to be allowed for when designing your deck or enclosure. •...
  • Page 12: Heat Pump Installation Guide

    • Heat Pump Installation Guide can also be found at www.galaxyspas.co.nz/support Note: We can recommend a local spa technician to come and fit any of our heat pumps. They will bring with them the required materials to complete the installation work.
  • Page 13: Installation

    Installation All heat pump installations should be completed by a registered plumber or recommended spa technician to ensure installation complies for any future warranty purposes. Ensure the power is off and remove the cabinet where the heat pump connection sits. The communication cable provided with the heat pump must be connected to the RS485 communication port of the spa control.
  • Page 14: Foundation Requirements

    Foundation Requirements Concrete Foundation Spa Steps A new Galaxy spa pool can weigh over Steps also need a flat, level foundation to two tonnes once full so it needs to sit on a sit on. Steps do need to remain moveable, level surface that supports the entire base.
  • Page 15: Above Ground And In-Ground Options, Building Regulations & Consent

    Above Ground and In-Ground Options, Building Regulations & Consent Building Code Compliance In-Ground Installation (Sinking) Where you want to add decking around your As the homeowner, it is your responsibility to spa pool, place one or more sides up against a understand and comply with legislation and wall or lower it partially into the ground there local bylaws related to installing a spa pool.
  • Page 16: Electrical Requirements

    • These spas must have the electrical work wiring the spa pool can be located here done by a qualified electrician. Galaxy www.galaxyspas.co.nz/support Spas is not able to provide this service. • Your electrician will be able to advise if Installing a 10A &...
  • Page 17: Hardwiring

    Hardwiring There are two ways to hardwire the spa power cable to your house power supply: Cabinet Power Feed Concealed Power Feed The power cable is fed through the If you wish to conceal the power cable instead cabinet by drilling through the closest and plan to bring the feed up through the bottom panel to your outdoor point and of the spa, the initial wiring and conduit will need...
  • Page 18: 10A & 15A Spas - Cord Location

    10A & 15A Spas - Cord Location Rosa Juno Drain Valve Control Panel Control Drain Valve Control Control Panel Lunar Ceres Control Panel Control Drain Drain Valve Valve Control Control Panel...
  • Page 19 Aquila I Draco I Heat Pump Union Drain Valve Control Control Control Panel Panel Control Drain Valve Jupiter Drain Valve Control Control Panel...
  • Page 20: 32A Spas - Hard Wire Location

    32A Spas - Hard Wire Location Venus Capella Heat Pump Union Control Control Control Control Panel Panel Drain Drain Valve Valve Aquila II Orion Control Panel Control Drain Drain Valve Valve Control Control Panel...
  • Page 21 Hydra Draco II Heat Pump Union Drain Valve Control Control Control Panel Control Panel Drain Valve LYRA ANDROMEDA Heat Pump Heat Union Pump Union Control Control Drain Control Control Drain Panel Valve Panel Valve...
  • Page 22 COLUMBA SOLARIUM Heat Heat Pump Pump Union Union Drain Drain Valve Valve Control Control Control Control Panel Panel...
  • Page 23: Recommended Cable Input Location

    Recommended Cable Input Location ROSA JUNO LUNAR CERES VENUS AQUILA I AQUILA II JUPITER ORION...
  • Page 24 HYDRA CAPELLA DRACO I DRACO II LYRA ANDROMEDA COLUMBA SOLARIUM...
  • Page 25: Initial Start-Up Guide - Getting Your Spa Pool Set Up For First Use

    Set your spa time and filtration cycles attaching a grommet if this is preferred. (for directions on how to do this reference the control manual found at Step Two (in 25+ amp spas): galaxyspas.co.nz/support). • Ensure your spa has been hard wired by a registered electrician.
  • Page 26 Step Six: • You may need to adjust your chemicals depending on the results. • Once your spa temperature reaches 30 degrees, add the recommended chemicals Step Nine: to the water using instructions found in Galaxy Water Start-Up Kit (if using) or •...
  • Page 27: Pre-Delivery Plan And Checklist - Your Spa's Arrival

    Pre-Delivery Plan and Checklist - Your Spa’s Arrival 1. Electrical requirements determined Notes: 2. Positioning requirements determined Notes: 3. Delivery site check (if needed) Notes: 4. Foundations complete? Notes: 5. Electrical concealed power feed complete? (If chosen) Notes: 6. Delivery booked? Notes: 7.
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