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IMPORTANT er une cuve de relaxation sans surveillance SAFETY WARNINGS WARNING: Do not use spas or hot tubs unless all suction guards are installed to prevent body and hair entrapment NOTE: When installing and using this equipment, basic safety precautions should always be taken to AVERTISSEMENT: Pour éviter que les cheveux ou reduce the risk of electrical shock, to ensure safe une partie du corps puissent être aspirés, ne pas utilis-...
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HYPERTHERMIA WARNING: Water temperature in excess of 100°F (38° C) may be injurious to your health The causes, symptoms, and effects of hyperthermia may be described as follows: AVERTISSEMENT: Il peut être dangereux pur la Hyperthermia occurs when the internal temperature of santé...
IMPORTANT their physician before entering spa. SAFETY 3. Before entering a spa, the user should verify the water temperature with an accurate ther- INSTRUCTIONS mometer since the tolerance of water temper- ature regulating devices varies. 4. The use of alcohol, drugs, or medications Caution: Risk of electrical shock.
The electrical supply for this product must designed to support weight. include a suitably rated switch or circuit Power the spa unless it is filled with water to the breaker to open all ungrounded supply con- • water level mark on the Weir door. ductors to comply with Section 422-20 of the Operate the pump on high speed for extended National Electrical Code (NEC) ANSI.NFPA...
Spa Installation 12. Power supply location and foot traffic. Indoor Installation Danger: Electrical shock risk. Install at The following considerations apply when least 5 ft. (1.5m) from all metal surfaces. installing your spa indoors: 1. Indoor spas promote high humidity. Using either The electrical supply for this product must include ventilation fans or commercial grade de-humidi- a suitably rated switch or circuit breaker to open all...
Spa System Components A. Filter Skimmer/Weir Door: Removes floating F. Drain Access (Adjacent to the equipment debris from the water surface, provides a water service panel): Spa drain faucets are located on return path to equipment, and houses water filter the kickplate.
Spa Components Reference only. Equipment is not always as shown. Note: No consumer serviceable parts. We recommend that only an authorized service technician perform hot tub repair or service. A. Pumps (One pump or two pumps, depending D. Electrical Connections: Contains outlets for on model): Low speed for efficient water circu- electrical plug connections.
Jets and Air Controls Rotating the jet face plate and nozzle · Rotate the jet face left and right (open and closed). Jets · Return the face plate to the full open position. · Turn the jets on to high speed. All spa jets are individually engineered to provide ·...
While knockouts are provided in the cabinet base to bring the conduit to the equipment compartment, a hole may need to be drilled in the pedestal or base if an alternate electrical service entrance is desired. The 300 Series Model 351 Base unit is convertible...
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240 Volt Installation • 240 Volts, 60Hz, Single Phase, 60 amp. 4 wire service (line 1, line 2, neutral, and ground) or, Permanently Connected *40 Amp Option Models: • The 400 Series models (461, 470, 471, 472, 480, 481, and 482) must be connected to a 240-volt elec- Note: The heater can be activated only with the tric service.
Start Up Procedures Priming Your Spa When filling your spa for the first time or, after Follow recommendations for site location and draining and refilling the spa, you may need to bleed electrical connection. The water line on the weir door air from the system.
460 Series Control System If your Topside Control looks like this, your spa has the following features: * Internal and External Lights * Air Massage * 2 Pumps 462 Topside Control If your Topside Control looks like this, your spa has the following features: * Internal Lights * 2 Pumps...
Control Systems Powerworks™ 460 Series Control System The Powerworks™ 460 Series Control System offers you the ultimate in spa control. The backlit, Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) displays current water temperature, set point water temperature, time, and operating mode set- tings. Each feature of the system is actuated through a control panel touch pad.
Temperature When this automatic activation occurs, the low speed of Pump 1 cannot be turned off; however, all other The maximum set temperature is 104°F (40 °C) control functions can be activated. and the minimum set temperature is 80°F (27 °C). The Temperature Lock current water temperature or, if the pump has not been running, two dashes, will show on the display.
Operating Modes LCD window. To set the time of day, first press the “Time” button then press the “Mode/Prog” button. Your Coleman Spa comes with three primary The hour digit(s) will be flashing on the LCD win- operating modes. dow. Press the “Warm” or “Cool” button to...
within 3 seconds. ture that makes it easy to read the LCD from inside or You should now see the “PROGRAM”, “FIL- outside the spa. To invert the LCD display, touch the TER 1”, and “START TIME” icons on the LCD dis- WARM or COOL button, followed by the “Blower”...
Digital/Fiber Optics Lighting (DOL) Optional Entertainment System All Deluxe and Premium C-Series Spas are equipped Select models may be equipped with an audio sys- with a Digital Optic Lighting System, or DOL. This sys- tem designed to provide the ultimate spa entertainment tem has different color settings (modes) to enhance your experience.
160 Series Control System 362 Topside Control 360 Topside Control Powerworks™ 160 Series Control System The 160 Series Powerworks™ Controls offer you the ultimate in spa control. The backlit, Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) displays current temperature , set water temperature, and operating mode settings. Each feature is actuated through the control panel pad.
Operating Modes temperature is displayed, then press the “Temp” pad again. Press it again and the set temperature will Your Coleman Spa comes with three primary decrease by 1°F. Continue pressing the “Temp” pad operating modes. until the desired set temperature is reached.
“Temp” button then the “Light” button. Continue “Jets 1” button to exit the programming sequence. this sequence until the desired mode is displayed in the LCD window. F2 2 Hours for each cycle, 4 hours per day F4 4 hours for each cycle, 8 hours per day F6 6 hours for each cycle, 12 hours per day Filtration Cycles F8 8 hours for each cycle, 16 hours per day...
Ozone Operation All 300 and 400 Series spas may be optionally equipped with Coleman ® Spas' CleanZone™ ozone water treatment system to assist with your water sani- tizing needs. All factory installed ozonators are designed to work in conjunction with an injector sys- tem to maximize the sanitizing effects by fully mixing the ozone with the water flow.
Equipment Safety Features Automatic Time Outs Your spa is equipped with an automatic Time Out feature designed to protect both the equipment and the user. For your safety and to reduce unnecessary use of the pumps and lights, the Time Out feature turns selected accessories off automatically, as follows: Accessory Mode...
Common LCD Equipment Safety Messages (continued) If the LCD displays... What happens... Possible cause... Corrective action... Indicates... - Plugged filter Water flow prob- Heater will shut down - Remove filter and clean while spa continues to lem - Persistent - Low water flow problem function normally - Add water...
Maintenance Total Alkalinity: 80–100 ppm ideal for dichlor, trichlor, and bromine. Water Chemistry Note: Make sure you use fresh test kit strips/chemi- Water chemistry is critical in a spa system. cals. Test kits and test chemicals should be stored Chemicals are used to sanitize the water and control in a cool, dry location.
5. Soak filter in a commercial filter cleaner/ degreas- front access panel. Remove the access panel screws er, available from your Coleman Spa dealer, per and the access panel. Locate the drain hose(s). For manufacturer’s instructions. Hose out filter car- each hose drain valve, remove the cap, attach the gar- tridge or replace with new cartridge, if needed.
Winterizing Spa Cabinet Care In cold climates where freezing temperatures The 300 and 400 series cabinets are made of occur, special care is required to prevent the possibili- Duramaax™, a high quality alternative to wood that is ty of damage to the spa and equipment due to freezing. virtually maintenance free, requiring no staining, seal- ing, or waxing.
Common Water Problems Problem Cause Solution Cloudy Water • Inadequate filtration/dirty filter • Check to make sure the filter is running properly; clean filter with a filter cleaner or degreaser. • Excessive oils/organic matter • Shock the spa with a chlorine or bromine sanitizer, or other shock treatment product.
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Common Water Problems (continued) Problem Cause Solution Eye Irritation • Low pH • Raise pH with sodium bicarbonate product. • Insufficient free available chlorine • Shock with a chlorine sanitizer/shock or other shock treatment product. Skin Irritation/ • Unsanitary/polluted water •...
Common Hardware Problems Problem Usual Cause Solution System not • House circuit breaker tripped or in • Reset circuit breaker on house operating. OFF position. breaker panel. Heater not • Water level too low. • Add water to reach fill line on Weir operating door.
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Common Hardware Problems (continued) Problem Usual Cause Solution Noisy pump • Clogged floor suction or skimmer. • Clean floor suction/skimmer. and motor. • Low water level. • Add water to normal water level (6" below lip). • Damaged or worn motor bearings. •...
Spa Soaking Guidelines 8. Never use the spa while under the influence of 1. Persons with heart disease, diabetes, blood pres- alcohol. sure or circulatory abnormalities, a serious illness, or pregnant women should not enter a spa without 9. Consult your doctor about potential harmful prior consultation with their doctor.
Safety Sign The safety sign enclosed with your Owner’s Manual should be permanently installed where visible to all users of the spa. This sign is adhesive backed and includes four screws for mounting the sign on rough sur- faces. It is very important that you, as a spa owner, review the important safety instructions and warnings before you operate your spa.
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