Spa Maintenance; Cleaning The Filter - Sundance Spas Burlington Owner's Manual

11.0 Spa Maintenance

Proper and regular maintenance of your spa will help it retain its beauty
and performance. Your authorized Sundance dealer can supply you with
all the information, supplies, and accessory products you will need to ac-
complish this.
WARNINg: Risk of Injury. The suction fittings in this spa are
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sized to match the specific water flow created by the pump. If
it is necessary to replace the suction fittings or the pump, be
sure that the flow rates are compatible. Because of the risk of
injury,
• Never operate or use the spa if the filter, filter lid, or skim-
mer assembly are broken or any part of the skimmer as-
sembly is missing. Please contact your dealer or nearest
service center for service.
• Never replace a suction fitting with one rated less than the
flow rate marked on the original suction fitting.

11.1 Cleaning The Filter

A. Burlington, Hartford and Hawthorne
Models:
Your spa is equipped with two filter cartridges
which are utilized as follows:
• Models equipped with the optional 24
hour circulation pump use cartridge 1 for
the circulation pump and cartridge 2 for
jets pump 1.
• Spas not equipped with the optional 24
hour circulation pump use both filter car-
tridges for jets pump 1.
During spa use or an automatic filter cycle, water flows through the spa
skimmer and into both polyester mesh filter cartridges to trap suspended
particles and oils on their surface pleats. To ensure optimum perfor-
mance, it is necessary to remove and clean both filter cartridges once a
month or sooner depending on spa use and water quality.
B. Denali and Tacoma Models:
Your Sundance spa is equipped with a skimmer basket and filter car-
tridge located in the skimmer/filter well. Filtering is accomplished when
the pump turns on in low speed to initiate water flow through the skimmer
basket and polyester mesh filter cartridge. As this happens, suspended
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To Remove: To Install:
Turn Turn
Counter- Clockwise
Clockwise
Cartridge 2 Cartridge 1
Spa Filter Bay