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Laguna Bay Spas Spa Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 2: Technical Support Contact Information

    Please be prepared to email pictures if you are asked to do When you call, please have the following information to expedite your service request: Spa Model Spa Serial Number Date of Purchase Dealer Name List of chemicals you are using in your spa...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    110V Spa Installation....................15 220V Spa Installation....................16 GFCI Wiring Diagram..................16 220V Spa Pack Wiring Diagram................17 Getting Started Spa Components List..................18 -21 Instructions for Filling the Spa..............22 - 23 Topside Controls Operating Modes....................24 Spa Controls......................25 Setting the Water Temperature................26 Changing Operating Modes.................27 Setting Programming Cycles...............27 - 28...
  • Page 4 Extreme caution must be used to prevent unauthorized access by children. To avoid accidents, ensure that children cannot use a spa unless they are supervised at all times. To reduce risk of injury, do not allow children to use this product unless they are closely supervised at all times.

  • Page 5: Warnings

    Connect only to a grounded source. If your spa model is equipped with a cord, do not bury the cord. A buried cord may result in death or serious injury due to electrocution if direct burial-type cable is not used, or if improper digging occurs.

  • Page 6: Electrical Installation Do's & Don'ts

    (1.5m) of the spa to comply with local requirements. The means of disconnection must be readily accessible, but must be installed at least five feet (1.5m) from the spa.

  • Page 7: Avoidable Risks

    Never replace suction fitting with one rated less than the flow rate marked on the original suction fitting. Because of the risk of injury, never operate the spa if the suction fittings are broken or missing. Please contact technical support at 877- 722-4097 for service or repair.

  • Page 8: Hyperthermia

    (98.6ºF). The symptoms of hyperthermia include unawareness of impending hazard, failure to perceive heat, failure to recognize the need to exit the spa, physical inability to exit the spa, fetal damage in pregnant women, and unconsciousness resulting in a danger of drowning.

  • Page 9: Spa Cover

    Stay in the spa for extended periods of time. If you are going to be in the spa for more than 10 minutes, you should reduce the temperature of the spa to 100ºF (40ºC) or lower. Use a spa immediately after strenuous exercise.

  • Page 10: Fcc

    Exposure to direct sunlight, excessive rain and snow and falling debris can cause distress to the spa’s shell material. Push or drag the spa cover. This will damage the cover.

  • Page 11: Canadian Installation

    IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT SPA SAFETY Rearrange or relocate the receiving antenna; Increase the separation between equipment and receiver; Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from the circuit connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

  • Page 12: Site Selection

    Site Selection Choosing a Location Proper placement of your spa is key not only to enjoying it, but also taking care of it. Wherever you choose to place you spa, there are some basics that must be followed. Make sure the location is free of obstacles that may interfere with delivery.

  • Page 13: Installing Spa Cover Clips

    If you are considering a recessed spa in your deck or floor, be sure there is access to the electrical equipment and other components when servicing your spa.

  • Page 14: Electrical Information

    Damages to the spa which are the result of improper wiring are not covered under the manufacturer’s warranty and will terminate all listings from independent listing agencies.

  • Page 15: 110V Spa Installation

    Electrical Information NFPA/70 and in compliance with Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.. This might be used as a shut off switch, which must be installed so that it is accessible to the spa occupants, but not within 5 feet (1.5m) of the spa.

  • Page 16: 220V Spa Installation

    GFCI box and pack terminal block is required. Spas installed for 220v operation require a 4-wire, 50 amp or 60 amp (depending on the spa model), 220 volt subfeed in non metallic pipe to the spa equipment compartment. Main Service...

  • Page 17: 220V Spa Pack Wiring Diagram

    To allow the 220V GFCI to function properly, connect the white Neutral wire from the spa to the Neutral terminal on the GFCI breaker, not the Neutral bus in the GFCI breaker box. An improperly connected Neutral causes the GFCI breaker to trip.

  • Page 18: Getting Started

    If you drain water from the spa, you should manually turn the GFCI “off ” and follow the instructions for filling your spa beginning on page 22.
  • Page 19 Gently pull the valve outward, remove the hose and replace the cap. Push the valve inward so it is flush with the frame. Check to be sure no water is draining from the drain valve as you refill the spa. Slice Valve...
  • Page 20 The slice valves should always be locked in the “up” position when power is applied to the spa. If the spa is allowed to operate when the slice valves are closed it will damage the spa. Each time you change the water in the spa, you should check to be sure the locks on the slice valves are in good condition;...
  • Page 21 Keep hair, clothing and children away from the suction drains when using the spa. Do not use the spa if they need to be replaced. You should avoid contact with the suction drain covers when the GFCI is powered “on”.

  • Page 22: Instructions For Filling The Spa

    Never operate the spa when the slice valves are closed. This will damage the pumps and seals. Damage that occurs because the spa was powered on when the slice valves were closed is not covered by the manufacturer’s warranty.

  • Page 23: Getting Started

    If the spa is leaking and the unions are tight, do not turn the GFCI on. Call a technical service associate at 877-722-4097 for assistance and repair before applying power to the spa.

  • Page 24: Topside Controls

    When your spa is in Sleep Mode, the spa will run filter cycles and will only heat when the water temperature falls to 44°F. Sleep mode protects the spa and keeps the...

  • Page 25: Spa Controls

    The Pump 1 “HIGH” icon will be displayed on the LED Press the button a third time to turn Pump 1 “OFF”. When the spa is heating, the pump will operate on low speed until the water reaches the correct temperature.

  • Page 26: Setting The Water Temperature

    If you want to cool the water in your spa, remove the spa cover allowing the water to cool. Do not leave the spa unattended while the cover is removed.

  • Page 27: Changing Operating Modes

    Pressing this button changes the modes. The LED will display the mode the spa is currently in. Your Laguna Bay Spa is set at the factory in Standard Mode “Std”. When the spa is in Standard Mode, the backlighting on the LED will is blue and the LED will display “Std”.
  • Page 28 The cycle will rotate back to “rtc”. If you are satisfied with the changes, do not press any buttons and allow the spa to exit programming mode. When the spa has exited programming mode, the flashing “rtc” will be replaced by the water...
  • Page 29 Topside Controls When servicing your spa, always manually power “OFF” the GFCI. On occasion, error codes appear when there is not a problem with the spa, but to indicate the spa needs the opportunity to reset. After severe weather, which may include power surges that you do not notice, your spa may display an error code.

  • Page 30: Troubleshooting Error Codes

    The spa is overheating. Do not enter the water. Check to be sure the filter and filter basket are free of debris. Remove the spa cabinet and allow the spa to cool. If this does not correct the problem call technical support at 877-722-4097.

  • Page 31: Water Chemistry

    Never leave the spa unattended when the cover is off. Use care not to splash chemicals onto your hands, into your eyes, onto the spa cabinet, or on the acrylic surface of the spa. Replace the lid onto the chemical container.

  • Page 32: Interactions Of Common Chemicals

    Calcium helps control the corrosive nature of the spa’s water. Calcium-low water (commonly known as “soft” water) is not recommended. It is highly corrosive to the spa components and can cause staining of the spa shell. If the CH is too high (commonly known as “hard”water), formation of scale on the spa and the spa components can result.

  • Page 33: Heavy Cleaning Instructions

    Heavy Cleaning or Decontamination On occasion, it may be necessary to “Super Sanitize” your spa. If algae develops, simply draining and refilling the spa will not kill the algae. It will be necessary for you to decontaminate the spa before it is refilled.

  • Page 34: Common Sense Of Water Chemistry

    2.5 ounces of sodium dichlor for every 100 gallons of water in the spa. For example, if there are 400 gallons of water in your spa, add 10 ounces of sodium dichlor. After all the sodium Di-Chlor has been added turn all pumps on their highest speed and allow the water to circulate for one hour.

  • Page 35: Do's And Don'ts Of Water Chemistry

    Ozone Generators Your spa may have come with an optional ozonator which will do a good job at killing bacteria and oxygenating water, but it will not sanitize the water. You must use bromine in tandem with the Ozone generator.

  • Page 36: Water Chemistry Trouble Shooting

    Use swimming pool chemicals, muratic acid or household bleach, or chlorine tablets (trichlor) in your spa. It can be extremely corrosive. Damage caused by use of tri-chlor is not covered under the manufacturer’s warranty. Use a vacuum cleaner to clean up chemical spills or allow spilled chemicals to get on surrounding surfaces or landscaping.

  • Page 37: Spa Trouble Shooting Guide

    If you do not see the solution to your problem , please call a technical support associate at 877-722-4907 for assistance. When making repairs to your spa, you should always manually turn the GFCI “off ” to eliminate risk of shock.
  • Page 38 If you do not see the solution to your problem , please call a technical support associate at 877-722-4907 for assistance. When making repairs to your spa, you should always manually turn the GFCI “off ” to eliminate risk of shock.
  • Page 39 60% for year 4, and 80% for year 5. The spa must be set on a level cement slab and/or a level deck surface that is sufficient to support the entire length and width of the spa. Standard building practices must be followed.

  • Page 40: Warranty Agreement

    Normally, problems associated with material and workmanship can and will be repaired. If the spa surface is repaired, the repair is limited to the affected area only, and there is no guarantee against discoloration or fading. The decision to repair will be made by the MANUFACTURER and its field representative after review of the facts, pictures, or any other data presented by the dealer or the customer.
  • Page 41 Warranty Information under any circumstances be covered by the MANUFACTURER. It is the responsibility of the spa owner to insure that the spa is accessible for repairs. MANUFACTURER is not responsible for any cost associated with making spa accessible for repairs. If parts are required for repair, MANUFACTURER is not responsible for the cost of shipping of parts under the terms of this warranty agreement.
  • Page 42 Claims turned in late or without the proper information will be delayed. It is the responsibility of the spa owner to insure that the spa is accessible for repairs. MANUFACTURER is not responsible for any cost associated with making spa accessible for repairs.
  • Page 43 The LAGUNA BAY SPAS warranty is terminated if the spa has been subject to alteration, misuse, or abuse. Misuse or abuse is defined as but not limited to: use of spa in non- residential situation, water temperatures outside the range of 32 to 110 degrees, damage...

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