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LTR20181026, Rev. E
5/10/18

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  • Page 1 LTR20181026, Rev. E 5/10/18...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions ..1 Cleaning and Maintenance ..32 Jet Removal and Replacement ..32 Preparing for Your New Portable Spa .

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    WARNING: Do not use drugs or alcohol before or during CAUTION: Maintain water chemistry in accordance with the use of a spa or hot tub to avoid unconsciousness and manufacturer’s instructions. possible drowning. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...

  • Page 4: Preparing For Your New Portable Spa

    It is always best location of your spa. to design special installations so that the spa can still be moved, or lifted off the ground. 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...

  • Page 5: Preparing A Good Foundation

    Opening the Front Door Panel for Electrical Hookup following electrical connections must performed by a licensed electrical contractor. Unscrew and remove the two corner panels on each side of the spa’s front door. 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...

  • Page 6: 240 Volt Electrical Installation

    For example: A normal 50 amp or electrical inspector. GFCI with four #6 AWG copper wires that run over 100 feet would require you to go to four #4 AWG copper wires. 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...

  • Page 7: Wiring Requirement/Gfci Wiring Diagram

    NEO 1500 (one pump system) One 40 amp GFCI Four #8 AWG copper wires See the Cal Spas Pre-Delivery Guide for more information on spa placement for service access and electrical service. www.calspas.com/manuals 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...

  • Page 8: 120 Volt Electrical Installation

    Make sure drain valve closed capped. (See page 32 for a description of drain valves.) Never run the spa with the gate valves closed or without water circulating for long periods of time. 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...
  • Page 9 Never fill your spa with soft water. Soft water makes it impossible to maintain the proper water chemistry and may cause the water to foam, which will ultimately harm the finish of the spa and void your warranty. 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...
  • Page 10 21 for instructions on keeping your water clear. Let the spa heat up. When the spa has finished priming, the heater will activate. Put the cover on and let the spa heat to the set temperature. 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...

  • Page 11: Priming The Pump

    When air is bled out, tighten the nut. Turn on power to the spa and press the JETS button. If there is still air trapped in the pump, repeat steps 2 through 5 until the pump primes. 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...

  • Page 12: Operating Your Spa

    Operating Your Spa NEO Control Panel Operation Primary Navigation and Functions 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...
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  • Page 15 Settings Screens 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...
  • Page 16 Error Screens 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...
  • Page 17 When the plumbing by running briefly at the beginning of each filter low-speed turns on automatically, it cannot be deactivated cycle. from the panel, however the high speed may be started. 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...
  • Page 18 Operating the NEO Wi-Fi App 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...
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  • Page 20 You can then connect to the Local hotspot spa’s wi- module. Phone or Internet cloud Your Your home Local wi- other connection signal network connection device router 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...

  • Page 21: Jets

    Microsilk environment. The Microsilk pump will run for 15 minutes or until you press Aux to turn it off. When the pump cycle finishes, you can press Aux to start the Microsilk pump again. 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...

  • Page 22: Led Lighting

    (clockwise). Waterfalls This spa series includes an optional waterfall. To turn on the waterfall, press Jets and make sure the diverter valve is on. Press Jets again to turn the waterfall off. 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...

  • Page 23: Water Clarity

    Chloramines are compounds formed when chlorine combines with nitrogen from body oils, perspiration, etc. Chloramines can cause eye irritation as well as having a strong odor. Unlike bromamines, chloramines are weaker, slower sanitizers. To remove chloramines, see the description of shock below. 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...

  • Page 24: Water Testing Methods

    Test strips are a convenient testing method The reagent test kit is a commonly used by spa owners. method which provides a high level of accuracy but is more expensive and more difficult to use. 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...

  • Page 25: Adding Chemicals To The Spa Water

    When the Total Alkalinity is within the recommended range, proceed to the next step. equipment Ideal CH balance balance Add a calcium 2018 Portable Spa CH too low hardness increaser LTR20181026, Rev. E Causes equipment www.calspas.com corrosion pH too high Add a pH Too alkaline, causes decreaser...
  • Page 26 It is important to check the pH on a regular (weekly) basis. The pH will be affected by the bather load, the addition of new water, the addition of various chemicals, and the type of sanitizer used. When the pH is within the recommended range, proceed to sanitation. 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...

  • Page 27: Sanitation And Shock

    You have more control over the bromine level baseline and maintain it regularly. by adding bromine as needed. For more discussion on this, see page 28, “Common Water Chemistry Questions”. 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...

  • Page 28: Filtration

    We recommend you clean your filter at least once a month, possibly every two weeks depending on how frequently you use your spa, and replace it once a year or as necessary. See page 33 for instructions on removing and cleaning the filter. 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...

  • Page 29: Regularity (Maintenance Schedule)

    N/A To decrease calcium hardness, drain several gallons of water from the spa and refill using a mixture of 75% hard water and 25% soft water, or use a stain and scale inhibitor. 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...

  • Page 30: Common Water Chemistry Questions

    Remember, chemical abuse is specifically not covered under the terms of the warranty. 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...

  • Page 31: Do's And Don'ts

    DON’T use a sanitizer which is not designed for spas. • DON’T use household bleach (liquid sodium hypochlorite). • DON’T broadcast or sprinkle the chemicals onto the water surface. This method may cause chemically-induced spa surface blistering (chemical abuse). 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...

  • Page 32: Bather Load

    When the diverter valve is in the center position, there is not enough suction from the pump in order to inject ozone into the spa. The ozonator will generate ozone, but it will not be injected into the water. 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...

  • Page 33: Troubleshooting Water Clarity Problems

    Adjust total alkalinity and pH – if scale requires total alkalinity and pH too high removal, drain the spa, scrub off the scale, refill the Scale spa and balance the water Use a stain and scale inhibitor 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...

  • Page 34: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Turn the valve on the hose-bib fixture to open the drain. When the spa has drained completely, turn the valve on the hose-bib fixture, remove garden hose, and replace the cap. Connect hose and turn valve to open position 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...

  • Page 35: Winterizing (Cold Climate Draining)

    In addition, while the spa cover is rigid, it is not designed to support any weight. Therefore, as a safety precaution and to preserve the life of your cover, you must not sit, stand, or lie on it, nor should you place objects of any kind on top of it. 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...

  • Page 36: Vacation Care

    Slide the clasp down to lock the door as shown at right. Make sure the door is firmly pressed into the watertight seal before you slide the lock into place. Water damage caused by negligence or improper use is not covered under warranty. 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...

  • Page 37: Using The Freedom Sound System

    Only one Bluetooth device can be paired with the Freedom Sound System at any time. ™ Once your device is paired and connected, all sounds from your device will be played through the sound system, including system sounds and telephone. 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...

  • Page 38: Appendix

    Symbol: 5D Part #: PLU29950-012-400 Size: 5”D x 5.5”L Veranda If you need jet bodies, go to www.quickspaparts.com or refer to the Cal Spa Replacement Parts Catalog, which can be downloaded from www.calspas.com/replacementparts. 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...
  • Page 39 Size: 5”D x 5.5”L Part #: PLU29950-071-100 Veranda Size: 5”D x 5.5”L Veranda If you need jet bodies, go to www.quickspaparts.com or refer to the Cal Spa Replacement Parts Catalog, which can be downloaded from www.calspas.com/replacementparts. 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...
  • Page 40 Size: 3”D x 3.25”L Size: 4”D x 4.5”L Veranda Veranda If you need jet bodies, go to www.quickspaparts.com or refer to the Cal Spa Replacement Parts Catalog, which can be downloaded from www.calspas.com/replacementparts. 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...
  • Page 41 Size: 3”D x 3.25”L Size: 2”D x 3”L Veranda Veranda If you need jet bodies, go to www.quickspaparts.com or refer to the Cal Spa Replacement Parts Catalog, which can be downloaded from www.calspas.com/replacementparts. 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...
  • Page 42 Symbol: 2D Part #: PLU29920-012-100 Size: 2”D x 3”L Veranda If you need jet bodies, go to www.quickspaparts.com or refer to the Cal Spa Replacement Parts Catalog, which can be downloaded from www.calspas.com/replacementparts. 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...
  • Page 43 Size: 3.125” x 5”L Symbol: D2 Part #: PLU25058-202-100 Size: 4.5” x 7.75”L If you need jet bodies, go to www.quickspaparts.com or refer to the Cal Spa Replacement Parts Catalog, which can be downloaded from www.calspas.com/replacementparts. 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...
  • Page 44 (for On-Off Valve) Velocity Part #: PLU21701739 1” Diverter Valve Wall Fitting LED Part #: PLU25030-089-200 Velocity Air Control Wall Fitting LED Part #: PLU25090-089-200 Velocity 2” Diverter Valve Wall Fitting LED Part #: PLU25048-089-200 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...
  • Page 45 50 square PLU21300504 foot teleweir skimmer: Filter attaching Drains cap assembly Drain Hi Flo Suction 1½” Black FIL11700013 (640-3251 VP) Filter skimmer inner pipe PLU21400148 FIL11700012 Waterfalls Aqua Rail 12½” LED (Blk/Clear) FIX25262-014-000 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...
  • Page 46 LIT16100335 Replacement Cabinet Panels The complete selection of replacement cabinets for all models is very extensive and too lengthy for this owner’s manual. To order replacement panels for your spa, visit www.quickspaparts.com. 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...
  • Page 47 The covers listed below are filled with either 1.5 lb or 2.0 lb foam. Standard Deluxe 4” - 2.5” 5” - 3” 1.5 Lb. foam 2.0 Lb. foam Gray Slate Standard Standard 86” x 48” OPT86480B42G OPT86480B42S Fits spa models: V418B, V420B, V422B 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...

  • Page 48: Basic Troubleshooting

    Basic Troubleshooting The troubleshooting guidance provided here is intended to cover the most common problems a spa owner may encounter. For more in-depth troubleshooting, go to www.calspas.com/troubleshooting. Symptom Possible Solutions Problems starting up Pump won't prime See priming instructions on page 9.
  • Page 49 Air may be leaking into the suction line. Contact your dealer for assistance. Debris may be inside the pump. Contact your dealer for assistance. Noise may be a sign of damage. Contact your dealer for service. 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...
  • Page 50 Power to the spa may be shut off. Turn on or reset the GFCI circuit breaker. If this does not solve the problem, contact your dealer or a qualified spa technician. 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...

  • Page 51: Limited Warranty

    Genuine Cal Spas brand parts and accessories are built to our highest standards of quality, durability and performance, and they are designed to work with your spa to ensure optimal performance and function. 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...
  • Page 52 This Limited Warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights that vary from state to state. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so this limitation may not apply to you. 2018 Portable Spa LTR20181026, Rev. E www.calspas.com...
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  • Page 56: Warranty Registration

    By taking just a few quick minutes to register, you can enjoy product alerts, more efficient support, and quicker service. Go to www.calspas.com/warranty. Fill in your information and click “Send Warranty Info” Locating the product serial number: The serial number of your spa is located on a metal plate attached to the inside of the door for the equipment area.

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