This manual refers to only year 2006 model spas. MAAX Spas (Arizona), Inc. reserves the right to make changes in design or material of its products at any time without incurring liability. This limited warranty applies...
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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 (38º 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 • Allow anyone to stand on the spa cover. It is not include a suitably rated switch or circuit designed to support weight. breaker to open all ungrounded supply con- • Power the spa unless it is filled with water to the ductors to comply with Section 422-20 of the water level mark on the Weir door.
Spa Installation 11. Accessibility to equipment. 12. Power supply location and foot traffic. Indoor Installation Caution: Risk of electrical shock. The following considerations apply when Read and follow all instructions. 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 E. Drain Access (Adjacent to the equipment A. Filter Skimmer/Weir Door: Removes floating service panel): Spa drain faucets. debris from the water surface, provides a water F. Manufacturer’s Identification Label: Contains return path to equipment, and houses water filter identification information for warranty service element.
Spa Components Reference only. Equipment is not always as shown. Note: No consumer serviceable parts. Do NOT attempt to service any of these components yourself. Contact your dealer for assistance. A. Pumps (One pump or two pumps, depending 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 ·...
Electrical Information The California Cooperage ® models 103, 104 and 105 are convertible to either 120 volt or 240 volt elec- trical service. Models 106 and 107 can only be con- Caution: Risk of electrical shock. nected to a 240 volt electrical service. Read and follow all instructions.
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240 Volt Installation Permanently Connected Refer to the manufacturer’s nameplate located on the kickplate to determine your spa’s ampere requirements. Models: • The California Cooperage ® Models 106 and 107 must be connected to a 240-volt electric service. Models 103, 104 and 105 are convertible to either 120-volt or 240-volt, but come factory wired for 240-volt service.
Start Up Procedures Priming Your Spa When filling your spa for the first time or, after draining and refilling the spa, you may need to bleed Follow recommendations for site location and air from the system. Should you experience an air- electrical connection (pgs.
The California Cooperage ® Model 167 Control System is used on Spa Modes 106 and 107. The California Cooperage ® Model 165 Control System is used on Spa Models 103, 104 and 105. Control Systems User’s Pads California Cooperage ® Series Control System User’s Pads are the buttons located on the topside control panel and are used to program various spa...
Temperature JETS 2 Touch the JETS 2 pad to activate the therapy The maximum set temperature is 104°F pump. The sequence of jet action is: (40°C) and the minimum set temperature is 80°F (27°C). The current water temperature or, if the pump 1 touch = High has not been running, two dashes will show on the dis- 2 touches = Off...
To exit the filter-set procedure, touch JETS 1. The LED Setting the Time and Filtration Cycles window will display the current water temperature. If a change is made to the duration while the spa is in a Preset Filter Cycles filtration cycle, it will take effect immediately.
Equipment Safety Features Automatic Time Outs Your California Cooperage ® Series Spa is equipped with an automatic Time Out feature designed to protect both the equipment and the user. To reduce unnecessary use of the pumps and lights, the Time Out feature turns selected accessories off automatically, as follows: _____________________________________ Accessory...
Common LED Equipment Safety Messages (continued) If the LCD displays... Possible cause... What happens... Corrective action... Indicates... - Plugged filter - Remove filter and clean Water flow prob- Heater will shut down while spa continues to lem - Persistent - Low water flow problem function normally - Add water...
Maintenance Total Dissolved Solids: 100–200 ppm Free Available Sanitizer: 3.0–5.0 ppm Water Chemistry Total Alkalinity: 80–100 ppm ideal for . Water chemistry is critical in a spa system. dichlor, trichlor, and Chemicals are used to sanitize the water and control bromine.
Draining Your Spa Filter Maintenance Note: It is not necessary to drain the spa in order to Note: Always turn the circuit breaker off when clean the filter. you drain your spa. Do not turn the spa heater back on until you have full flow coming from the jets for sev- The removable filter cartridge is located in the fil- eral minutes.
Winterizing Spa Cabinet Care In cold climates where freezing temperatures The 100 Series cabinets are made of Duramaax™, occur, special care is required to prevent the possibili- a high quality alternative to wood that is virtually ty of damage to the spa and equipment due to freezing. maintenance free, requiring no staining, sealing, 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) 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 • Keep recommended sanitizer residual at Rash all times;...
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.
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