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BullFrog Spas Owner's Manual

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Owner's
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For all 2004 Bullfrog Portable Spas
(Multiple Patents with Other Patents Pending)

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Control Systems.................................
JetPaks™.........................................
Jetting..............................................
JetZones...........................................
Water Chemistry..............................
Changing your Spa Water..................
Cleaning your Filter...........................
Light Bulb Replacement.....................
Spa Shell Care.................................
Spa Cabinet Care..............................
Spa Cover Care.................................
Miscellaneous Care............................
SERVICE..........................................
TROUBLESHOOTING.........................
Part Identification Diagram....................
P. 03
P. 04
P. 05
P. 06
P. 07
P. 10
P. 11
P. 20
P. 21
P. 22
P. 23
P. 26
P. 27
P. 28
P. 28
P. 29
P. 29
P. 29
P. 30
P. 30
P. 31
P. 32
P. 34

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    P. 03 Manual Additional Safety Instructions…………… P. 04 UPGRADES & ACCESSORIES………… P. 05 For all 2004 Bullfrog Portable Spas INSTALLATION & SET-UP Selecting a Site for your Spa…………… P. 06 (Multiple Patents with Other Patents Pending) Electrical Requirements & Hook-Up……..
  • Page 2 Bullfrog Spas Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 3: U.l./Csa Safety Instructions

    Short-term inhalation of high concentrations of ozone and long-term inhalation of low concentrations of ozone can cause serious physiological effects. Do not inhale ozone gas produced by the Ozone Sterilizer. Maintain water chemistry in accordance with chemical manufacturer’s instructions. Bullfrog Spas Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 4: Additional Safety Instructions

    Included with the spa are warning signs to inform occasional users and guests of the risk involved with using a spa. This warning sign is suitable for indoor or outdoor use. Place this warning sign in a noticeable place adjacent to the spa. Free copies call Bullfrog International, L.C. 801-565-8111. Bullfrog Spas Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 5: Upgrades & Accessories

    SpinClean™ Filter Cartridge Cleaning System: Allows owners to more effectively clean the filter cartridges of debris. Spa & Yard™ Stereo: Stereo/CD player with spa side control and Bose® speakers. Miscellaneous Upgrades: For upgrades as they become available, please visit your authorized Bullfrog Spa Dealer. Bullfrog Spas Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 6: Installation & Set-Up

    It must be capable of handling water splashed out from the spa as well as the possibility of a leak. Your Bullfrog Portable Spa is the most leak-free spa in the industry, but there is still a chance of a leak from the spa. A catch basin equivalent to the volume of water is recommended.

  • Page 7: Electrical Requirements & Hook-Up

    ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS & HOOK-UP All Bullfrog Portable Spas must be wired in accordance with all local & national electric codes. Have a licensed Electrician perform the installation. Important: All metal enclosures, pipe, or conduit located with 5 feet (1.5 m) of the spa must be bonded to the Control Center box located inside the equipment compartment of the spa.
  • Page 8 WIRING SCHEMATICS Bullfrog Spas Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 9 ELECTRICIAN’S INSTRUCTIONS NOTICE: As of January 1, 1994, the national Electric Code (Article 680-42) requires that all spas, hot tubs, and associated electrical components be protected by GFCI. 120V Service As per code, supply a GFCI protected, 3 wire (Line 1, Neutral and Ground), 20 AMP, 60HZ, Single-Phase service to the front, left corner (when facing the control pad) of the spa.

  • Page 10: Checklist Before Filling Your Spa

    BEFORE turning the spa on. If a leak is detected, tighten the fitting by hand, if the leak persists contact your authorized Bullfrog Portable Spa dealer. Install Cover: The spa cover comes with tie-down straps and locking hardware that attaches the cover to the spa or decking.

  • Page 11: Operation Control Systems

    CONTROL SYSTEM OPERATION Important: Bullfrog Portable Spas come either with a Select or Premier Control System. Refer only to the Control System that applies to the spa. Warning: This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy and if not installed and used properly, that is, in strict accordance with the manufacturer’s instruction, may cause interference to radio and television reception.
  • Page 12 A clean-up cycle begins 30 minutes after the pump is turned off or times out. The pump and ozone generator* will run for 1 hour. *Ozone Generator (optional) The ozone generator runs during filter cycles (except when pump 1 is operating on high speed) and during clean-up cycles. Bullfrog Spas Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 13 Priming mode. complete instructions on Power-up and Pump Priming. The Priming mode will last for up to 4 minutes and then the spa will begin to heat and maintain the water temperature in the Standard mode. Bullfrog Spas Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 14 Do not attempt service of this control system. Contact your authorized dealer or service organization for assistance. Follow all Owners’ Manual power connection instructions. Installation must be performed by a licensed Electrician and all grounding connections must be properly installed. Bullfrog Spas Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 15 Pressing “Mode/Prog” will enter the new filter cycle times into the system and display the current water temperature. Pressing “Time” at any time during this programming sequence will save the values entered up to that point and exit programming. Bullfrog Spas Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 16 Press LIGHT to turn the light on or off. The light will turn off automatically after 4 hours. LED Light (optional) Press LIGHT to turn on light. Press LIGHT again to shift through color options. The light will turn off automatically after 4 hours. Bullfrog Spas Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 17 A clean-up cycle begins 30 minutes after the pump is turned off or times out. The pump and ozone generator* will run for one hour. *Ozone Generator (optional) The ozone generator runs during filter cycles (except when pump 1 is operating on high speed) and during clean-up cycles. Bullfrog Spas Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 18 Priming. The Priming mode will last for up to 4 minutes and then the spa will begin to heat and maintain the water temperature in the Standard mode. Temperature not yet known. This is normal within the first few minutes of the spa power up. Bullfrog Spas Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 19 Do not attempt service of this control system. Contact your authorized dealer or service organization for assistance. Follow all Owners Manual power connection instructions. Installation must be performed by a licensed Electrician and all grounding connections must be properly installed. Bullfrog Spas Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 20: Jetpaks

    In addition, interchanging JetPaks™ from one JetZone to another may result in improper water flow to one or more JetPaks™. If you have questions or problems, please contact your authorized Bullfrog Portable Spa dealer. Bullfrog Spas Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 21: Jetting

    JETTING Jet Types Depending on the model, your Bullfrog Portable Spa comes with a unique combination of the following jets: Name Flow Ozone Jet Ozone system only Cluster Jets Small Duo Jets Small Duo-Blaster Jets Small Micro VSR Jets Small – medium VSR jets Medium –...

  • Page 22: Jetzones

    JETZONES Bullfrog Portable Spas powered by two pumps provide a unique feature called JetZones. A JetZone is a region of jets that are all powered by the same pump. With JetZones, you decide which JetPaks are powered by each pump. Two-pump spa, have two JetZones.

  • Page 23: Maintenance

    Low pH levels (under 7.4): can cause discomfort to the spa users and corrosion to the spa equipment. To increase pH levels, add a pH increaser. Note: Never use muriatic or hydrochloric acid to adjust pH as it can damage the spa shell and surroundings. Bullfrog Spas Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 24 2. Once the spa is filled, add the prescribed dose of Water Clarifier. This will clear the water of any micro-particulates may be in the new water. 3. If possible, have your authorized Bullfrog Portable Spa dealer test the CH of your spa. Adjust as per your dealers recommendations.
  • Page 25 5 teaspoons of Non-Chlorine Shock per 200 gallons of water Note: Super Sanitation may be required more than once per week for heavy usage. With ozone, it may not be necessary to shock the water on a weekly basis, contact your authorized Bullfrog Portable Spa dealer.

  • Page 26: Changing Your Spa Water

    Note: To avoid air pockets in the pumps and in the main plumbing intake, fill the spa through the filter assembly. The higher the water level, the fewer users it will be able to handle. Also, do not fill the spa with soft water unless the mineral content is raised immediately; contact your authorized Bullfrog Portable Spa dealer.

  • Page 27: Cleaning Your Filter

    CLEANING FILTER It is recommended that the filter cartridge(s) be cleaned every 3 to 6 weeks or as needed. Replace the filter cartridge(s) every 2 years or when necessary. To maintain warranty protection, use only Bullfrog Filter Cartridge replacements. 1. Place the spa in Standby mode.

  • Page 28: Light Bulb Replacement

    8. Replace equipment compartment door. 9. Restore electrical power supply. Note: For alternate lighting systems, contact your authorized Bullfrog Portable Spa dealer. OZONE STERILIZER REPLACEMENT On front of the Ozone Sterilizer (optional) is the indicator light. To verify that the Ozone Sterilizer is working properly, check the indicator light while the filter pump is running.

  • Page 29: Spa Shell Care

    To clean hard water stains, remove light scratches and/or protect your spa shell, contact your authorized Bullfrog Portable Spa dealer. Note: Never allow your spa surface to be exposed to acetone (nail polish remover), nail polish, dry cleaning solution, lacquer thinners, gasoline, pine oil, abrasive cleaners, or any other harsh chemical.

  • Page 30: Miscellaneous Care

    Debris from wind, trees, and users will occasionally accumulate on the bottom of the spa. The filtration system will remove the smaller debris however debris that is too large or heavy will have to be removed by a spa vacuum. If you do not have a spa vacuum, contact your authorized Bullfrog Portable Spa dealer.

  • Page 31: Service

    If the spa falls within the warranty period and within the scope of the warranty, contact your authorized Bullfrog Portable Spa dealer to schedule a service call. You will be required to show proof of purchase. Note: Damage caused by repairs made by someone other than an authorized Bullfrog Portable Spa...

  • Page 32: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE This guide will assist in solving simple problems with the spa. If the problem cannot be solved using these procedures, contact your authorized Bullfrog Portable Spa dealer. Control panel displays an error message: Cause: An error has occurred.
  • Page 33 Cause #1: Light bulb has burned out. Solution: Replace light bulb. Cause #2: Lighting system is defective. Solution: Contact your authorized Bullfrog Portable Spa dealer. Spa pump will not turn on, creates a burning smell while running, or makes excessive noise while running: Cause: Pump motor is defective.

  • Page 34: Miscellaneous Part Identification Diagram

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  • Page 35 Notes: Bullfrog Spas Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 36 Bullfrog International, L.C. 668 West 14600 South • Bluffdale, Utah 84065 801-565-8111 • Fax: 801-565-8333 Website: http://www.bullfrogspas.com/ E-mail: info@bullfrogspas.com Bullfrog Spas Owner’s Manual...

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