Draining Your Portable Spa - Cal Spas LTR20051000 Owner's Manual

Cleaning and Maintaining Your Spa

Draining Your Portable Spa

Your spa should be drained every four to six months, and refilled with fresh tap water. The following is the
recommended method for draining your spa.
1. Turn off the power at the breaker.
2. Remove all filters.
If your drain valve is mounted on the side of the spa cabinet (as shown in Figure 20), proceed to step 5.
Figure 20. Cabinet mounted drain valve
If your drain valve is located inside the spa cabinet:
3. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the screws to the access panel and open it.
4. Locate hose ending with the 3/4 inch hose-bib fixture (Figure 21).
Figure 21. 3/4 inch hose-bib fixture
5. Hook up the female end of a garden hose to the drain fitting.
6. Place the other end of the garden hose where you would like the water to drain to.
7. Twist the hose-bib fixture counterclockwise and pull to open the drain.
8. Let spa drain completely, then remove garden hose.
9. Twist the hose-bib fixture clockwise to close it.
2005 Spa Owner's Manual
Page 54
8/1/2005