2010 Premier & Sport Series User Manual
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1. Part Description Model Spa Date FF2500B Replacement Filter Cartridge Premier and Sport Series Passport Excursion Accent Solstice FF25718 101 4 Cup Filter Lid Azure Tristar Mini Storm Rotating Jet FF212 7847STS Double face Gray Premier and Sport Series Mini Storm Directional Jet FF2127827SMSTS Single face Gray Premier and Sport Series Mini Storm Rotating Jet FF23432812625 Double face stainless steel Premier and Sport Series Mini Storm Directional Jet FF23432832600 Single face stainless steel Premier and Sport Series FF50 5064 Whirlpool Adj Face Jet Tropic FF25090169000 F A S 1 Top Access Air Control Premier and Sport Series FF6603049STS7 2 Diverter Valve Passport Excursion Solstice Passport Excursion Accent Solstice FF250311169000 On Off Waterfall Valve Azure FFGFI GFCl Cord 110V Conversion Only FF52468 Ozonator Premier and Sport Series FF519 2087 Filter Round Weir Gray Premier and Sport Series FF519 2097 Filter Basket Skimmer Premier and Sport Series FF21095 Spa Lite Complete Premier and Sport Series FF21091 Light Bulb Premier and Sport Series FFLS9 1 LED Multi color Light Premier and Sport Series FFLENSCVR R Red color Light Lens Premier and Sport Series FFLENSCVR B Blue color Light Lens Premier and Sport Series FFCOVKEYS Cover Lock s w Keys Set Premier and Sport Series FFA01 0146C Hose Bib Premier2. s Record DATE PURCHASED DATE INSTALLED DEALER PHONE ADDRESS TELEPHONE SPA MODEL SERIAL NUMBER Premier and Sport Series Silver Label located in the equipment area behind this pump equipment pack on the spa shell Please read this Owner s Manual carefully as it is designed to provide you with the information you will need to ensure the safe secure use of your new hot tub IMPORTANT Freeflow Products Incorporated reserves the right to change specifications or design without notification and without any obligation SPA DIMENSIONS Premier Model __ Length Width Height Dry Weigh Excursion 86 218cm TT 196cm 34 86cm 450lbs 204kg Accent 80 203cm 62 158cm 32 81cm 375lbs 170kg Solstice 86 218cm 77 196cm 34 86cm Sport Model o Width 9 g Azure 80 203cm 62 158cm 32 81cm 335lbs 152kg Tristar 72 183cm 72 183cm 31 79cm 295lbs 134kg 3 Tropic 75D 191cm Round 33 84cm 300lbs 136kg PLANNING A LOCATION FOR YOUR HOT TUB Consider these things when determining where to place your new hot tub SAFETY FIRST Do not place the hot tub within 10 feet 3m of overhead power lines Make sure your hot tub is positioned so access to the equipment compartment and side panels will not be blocked Be certain your installation will meet all city and local safety codes and re
3. Choose flooring that will not be spoiled or ruined from water damage Check with your contractor to verify your flooring can support the weight and water spills or splashing from your hot tub Your hot tub weight must always be considered when installing your hot tub If you are installing it on an elevated wood deck or other structure it is advisable to consult a structural engineer or contractor to ensure the structure will support the weight IT IS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED THAT A QUALIFIED LICENSED CONTRACTOR PREPARE THE FOUNDATION FOR YOUR HOT TUB There is a 4 10cm minimum depth requirement for a concrete pad Placing the Hot Tub CHECK THE DIMENSIONS OF YOUR HOT TUB Compare the hot tub dimensions to the width of gates sidewalks and doorways along the delivery route used to bring the hot tub into your yard It may be necessary for you to remove a gate or partially remove a fence in order to provide an unobstructed passageway to the installation location Also keep in mind if you are using special equipment to place your hot tub into an area it will be necessary to include those measurements and weights PLANNING A DELIVERY ROUTE Check the width of gates doors and sidewalks to make sure your hot tub will pass through unobstructed You may need to remove a gate or part of a fence to allow for adequate width clearance If the delivery route will require a 90 degree turn check the measurements at the turn to ensure t
4. Waterfall Control Valves and fuses are not included in this warranty Those items are however warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship at the time of delivery to the consumer One Year Plumbing and one year Labor Warranty Freeflow Spas warrants the factory installed plumbing components for materials and workmanship for a period of one year from the original purchase date This warranty specifically covers jet fittings internal plumbing internal glue joints and hoses Extent of Warranty This warranty is effective for spas manufactured after December 1 2009 and sold by authorized dealers and or distributors within North America This warranty is given only to the original consumer purchaser and terminates upon any transfer of ownership Spas installed in commercial applications including rental spas or spas in rental premises are excluded from any coverage whatsoever This warranty does not provide coverage for the insulated cover or any item attached to or installed on the spa after the date of manufacture including non factory installed ozone systems Travel trip mileage and freight costs are not covered under this warranty and service travel charges will be assessed to the purchaser by the dealer Warranty performance In the event of a defect not covered under the terms of the warranty notify your authorized Freeflow dealer as soon as possible and use all reasonable means to protect the spa from further damage Providing
5. with an ozone unit etc You will know it is time for a change when you cannot control studding and or you can no longer get the normal feel or sparkle to the water even though the key water balance measurements are all within the proper parameters Ad CAUTION Never store spa chemicals inside the spa s equipment bay PH BALANCE PH is a measure of water acidity Ona scale of 0 to 14 7 6 is the ideal point of balance A measurement below 7 2 indicates that your water is more acidic This water condition results in corrosion of the equipment s metal components A measurement above 7 8 indicates that your water is more alkaline This water condition causes calcium deposits and scaling in the equipment and hot tub Both conditions are detrimental and cause damage NOTE Calcium deposits can also cause a restriction of air and water through your jets Using a stain amp scale remover regularly will greatly reduce the chance of this occurring CHLORINE Granulated chlorine must be used to remove bacteria and other organic matter from the water Little or no chlorine causes water to turn green and unhealthy Too much chlorine causes water to smell pungent irritates the eyes and skin and can cause damage to the heater tube on the power pack NOTE Improper pH will destroy the pump seals and heater elements Damage to components caused by improper pH balance or other improper chemistry will not be covered under warranty Freeflow Spas strongly
6. VALVE when equipped If your hot tub is installed with an Air Control Valve Units equipped with a whirlpool will have two air control valves The additional air control is for the whirlpool on Legend and TLX models the location will vary depending on the model The air control valve serves to regulate the amount of air mixed with the water when the jets are operational Rotate the air control in one direction to achieve the maximum jet pressure and therapeutic action Rotating the air control in the opposite direction to turn air off and allow the jets to work with water only Turn the air controls off when the hot tub is not in use This will prevent cold air from entering the hot tub and will keep heating cost to a minimum HYDROTHERAPY JETS The Hydrotherapy jets are recessed and located in the wall of the hot tub Rotate the jet face counterclockwise to turn the jets on clockwise to turn the jets off Not all jets have a rotational face to turn off and on the jets Turning off or on a jet will increase or decrease the effects of any jets not in the closed position LED MULTI COLOR LIGHT when equipped If your hot tub is installed with a LED Multi Color light at factory firmly and quickly turning the light switch on and off three to four times will activate the LED Multi Color light OZONATORS when equipped If your hot tub is installed with an ozonator at the factory your hot tub will automatically filter water at preset times P
7. a steady stream This valve will be located in various positions on the tub depending on the model note The air control valve and the waterfall flow valve may look and function exactly the same and may operate in the same way however they will be separate components If the flow of your water fall seems uneven there is a clean out located under the water fall This clean out can be slid from one side to the other to evacuate any foreign objects that may have entered into the flow of the water fall Never run your spa without the filter in place as this helps to prevent foreign objects from entering your system Any clogging in system due to foreign objects will not be covered under warranty 14 Fill Up and Start Instructions The following procedures should be followed on initial startup and whenever the hot tub is drained for routine maintenance FILLING THE HOT TUB WITH WATER 1 Clear all the debris from your hot tub 2 Use a garden hose to fill your hot tub with water NOTE do not use home water heater or softened water 3 As the water level rises check inside the equipment compartment for water leaks It may be necessary to tighten unions and or fittings that may have loosened during delivery There is no need to call for service this can easily be done by you If assistance is required your dealer or service organization may charge a small fee 4 Under normal circumstances keep the water level at the texture le
8. and Sport Series Note Electrical replacement parts are to be installed by Freeflow Spas authorized service representative REPLACEMENT PARTS ARE PURCHASED THROUGH YOUR DEALER You can also view out web site www freeflowwspas com for further assistance 23 24
9. discourages the use of chemicals that contain Hydrogen Peroxide Hydrogen peroxide will eventually cause the light body and lenses used on all spas to become brittle and crack Read all labels on chemicals Do not use any products that omit usage in hot tubs or with ozonator 16 Cleaning or Winterizing Every three to six months depending upon the water condition you may need to renew your water A CAUTION READ THIS BEFORE DRAINING YOUR HOT TUB To prevent damage to the hot tub s components turn off power to the spa at the circuit breaker before draining the hot tub Do not turn power back on until your spa has been refilled with water There are certain precautions to keep in mind when draining your hot tub If it is extremely cold and the hot tub is outdoors freezing could occur in the plumbing or the equipment On the other hand if it is hot outdoors do not leave the hot tub s surface exposed to direct sunlight for long periods DRAINING YOUR SPA Before draining power must be turned off at main power panel Trip the main electrical panel or unplug your spa Sport Series Remove the equipment compartment access door Locate end of the drain hose bib and turn gate at hose bib to closed position Unscrew and remove the drain cap Attach drain hose to a garden hose and direct away from the hot tub to an appropriate draining area keeping the hose below the water line Open gate at hose bib to begin drainin
10. display the last measured spa temperature Jets Firmly press the Jets button once to activate the low speed of the pump and again for the high speed Firmly press the Jets button again to turn off the pump If left running the low speed of the pump will automatically turn off after 4 hours The high speed pump will automatically turn off after 15 minutes The low speed of the pump may also activate for at least 2 minutes every 30 minutes to detect the spa temperature and then to heat to the set temperature if needed depending upon mode When the low speed turns on automatically it cannot be deactivated from the panel However the nigh speed may be started Light Firmly press the Light button to turn the light on and off If left on the light will automatically turn off after 4 hours Operational Mode The default operational mode is preset from the factory for Standard Mode In order to be programmed into either alternative Economy or Sleep modes as described below dip switch 7 on the power supply board must be mobbed downward into the off position as described on page 9 Mode Mode is changed by pressing the Temp Up or Down button then pressing the light button Standard Mode is programmed to maintain the desired temperature Note the last measured spa temperature displayed is current only when the pump has been running for at least 2 minutes St will be display momentarily when you switch into Standard mod
11. excessive water temperatures have a high potential for causing fetal damage during the early months of pregnancy pregnant or possibly pregnant women should limit spa water temperatures to 100 F 38 C c Before entering a spa the user should measure the water temperature since the tolerance of water temperature regulating devices varies d The use of alcohol drugs or medication before or during spa or hot tub use may lead to unconsciousness with the possibility of drowning e Obese person and persons with a history of heart disease low or high blood pressure circulatory system problems or diabetes should consult a physician before using a spa f Persons using medication should consult a physician before using a spa or hot tub since some medication may induce drowsiness while other medication may affect heart rate blood pressure and circulation A Safety sign has been included with the owner s packet This sign can be attached to the front access panel on all Freeflow Spas or in close proximity to the spa i e fence near the spa or deck rail It is important users of the spa are aware of the message on the sign Replacement signs or additional signs can be obtained through your dealer N Extreme Caution Hyperthermia Occurs when the internal temperature of the body reaches a level several degrees above the normal body temperature of 98 6 F 37 C The symptoms of Hyperthermia include dizziness fainting drows
12. of any water Water left in the lines might freeze and damage the lines and jets To adequately clean out the lines place the wet vac over each jet face for 10 15 seconds On the whirlpool jet rotate it to the open position and vacuum for 10 15 seconds Remove the filter cartridge and do the same Also let the water drain from the heater tube by loosening the spit nuts on each side of the heater tube Also remove drain plug located on the wet end of the pump Remember to re tighten the split nuts when completed and replace drain plug on the wet end of the pump Use the wet vac to vacuum up any water that may have drained on to the hot tub floor Note Damage caused by improper winterizing will not be covered under warranty You will want to contact a professional for proper winterizing 17 Spa Maintenance FILTER CARTRIDGE MAINTENANCE Freeflow hot tubs use a screw in filter cartridge that is easily removed When the filter cartridge is removed make sure no objects fall into the filter cavity TURN THE POWER TO YOUR HOT TUB OFF You can easily do this via your hot tub s main circuit breaker switch Aside from general safety turning the power off will prevent debris from being accidentally sucked into the pump should your hot tub start a normal cleaning cycle while the filter is removed Note We recommend keeping an extra filter on hand to replace the old one while waiting for your new filter to arrive Filter cartridge must be cle
13. F and 120 F damage caused by dirty clogged or calcified filter cartridges damage to the spa surface caused by improper use of chemicals to lie on the surface damage caused by improper Ph balance improper calcium hardness level or other improper water chemistry damage to the spa surface caused by leaving the spa uncovered and in direct sunlight damage caused by allowing solar blankets to be stored in the folded position on the top lip of the spa damage caused by failure to provide even and sufficient support for the spa are considered abuses and may invalidate this warranty Jets air adjustments and top side controls are not covered against discoloration fading or cracking Disclaimers Freeflow Spas or any of its authorized agents shall not be held liable for injury or loss of use of your spa or other incidental and consequential cost expense or damage whether incidental or consequential arising out of any defect covered by this Limited Warranty including without limitation loss of use of the spa and cost of removal of defective product even if Freeflow Spas has been advised of the possibility of such damage In no event shall Freeflow Spas be liable for any reason or cause in excess of the amount paid for the product by the dealer Coverage under this Limited Warranty shall commence as of the original date of purchase or as otherwise outlined above and the duration of such coverage shall not extend for any reason whatsoever beyond the stated t
14. NS DANGER RISK OF INJURY READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTURCTIONS Read keep and make these instructions available Children should be CLOSELY supervised at all times Ad WARNING Risk of Accidental Drowning Extreme caution must be exercised to prevent unauthorized access by children To avoid accidents ensure that children cannot use a spa or hot tub unless they are closely supervised at all times DANGER To reduce the risk of drowning from hair and body entrapment install a suction fitting s with a marked flow rate that equals or exceeds the flow rate marked on the equipment assembly DANGER To reduce the risk of injury do not remove the suction fittings NEVER operate the hot tub if the suction fittings are broken or missing NEVER replace a suction fitting with one rated less than the flow rate marked on the equipment assembly DANGER Risk of Electric Shock DO NOT permit any electric appliance such as a light telephone radio or television within 5 feet 1 5m of a spa or hot tub WARNING Risk of Electric Shock Install at least 5 feet 1 5m from inside wall of hot tub using nonmetallic plumbing WARNING To reduce the risk of injury a The water in a spa should never exceed 104 F 40 C Water temperatures between 100 F 38 C and 104 F 40 C are considered safe for a healthy adult Lower water temperatures are recommended for young children and when spa use exceeds 10 minutes b Since
15. P fa FREEFLOW a The Perfect Choice www freeflowspas com OWNER S MANUAL DECEMBER 1 2009 PREMIER SERIES PASSPORT EXCURSION ACCENT SOLSTICE SPORT SERIES AZURE TRISTAR TROPIC TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Table of Contents 2 Owner s Record 3 Planning a Location For Your Hot Tub 4 A Good Foundation 5 Placing the Hot Tub 5 Important Safety Instructions 6 Safety Precautions 7 Electrical Requirements 8 Input Voltage Supply Configuring VS300 120VAC 240VAC 9 Control Reference Guide VS300 System 10 12 Frequently Asked Questions 13 Featured Operations How to Operate 14 Air Control valve Hydrotherapy Jets LED lite Ozonator Whirlpool Jet and Waterfall Fill Up and Start Instructions 15 Adding Start Up Chemicals 16 Cleaning or Winterizing 17 Spa Maintenance 18 19 Troubleshooting Procedures 20 Limited Warranty Premier Series 21 Limited Warranty Sport Series 22 Replacement Part Numbers 23 e Most cities counties states and countries require permits for exterior construction and electrical circuits In addition some communities have codes requiring residential barriers such as fencing and or self closing gates on the property to prevent unsupervised access to a pool or hot tub by children Be sure to check with your local agencies for specific requirements y ia FREEFLOW The Perfect Choice Thank you for choosing a Freeflow Spa Visit our web site at www freeflowspas com Owner
16. To clean your filter you will need to remove the filter from the filter canister Before you remove the filter TURN THE POWER TO YOUR HOT TUB OFF You can easily do this via your hot tub s main circuit breaker switch Aside from general safety turning the power off will prevent debris from being accidentally sucked into the pump should your hot tub start a normal cleaning cycle while the filter is removed Note We recommend keeping an extra filter on hand to replace the old one while waiting for your new filter to arrive This will allow you to enjoy your hot tub without having to wait for a replacement Your filter is located below the skimmer and weir basket Remove the skimmer and weir basket Your filter has one threaded end that is screwed in place it will unlock in a counter clockwise motion 2 Inspect and clean your filter thoroughly Also clean and remove all debris in and around the filter holder The filter can be cleaned with a variety of specialized filter cleaning products but overnight soaking products require the least amount of work after soaking rinse filter with your garden hose 3 If the filter is in good shape secure it back into the holder Install the skimmer and weir basket Turn the power on Your spa will begin its Priming mode Pr 4 If the filter is cracked collapsed really limp or otherwise broken do not operate your spa until you get a new filter pd 13 Featured Operations AIR CONTROL
17. access to affect the repair is the responsibility of the spa owner Upon proof of purchase Freeflow s designated dealer and or service representative will correct the defect subject to the terms and conditions contained in this warranty If Freeflow Product Inc determines that the repair of the covered defect is not feasible we reserve the right to instead provide a replacement spa equal in value to the original purchase price of the defective spa by the dealer In such instances reasonable cost for the removal of the defective spa shipping cost for the replacement spa delivery and installation of the replacement spa reasonable upgrade or cost difference for the replacement spa equal in value will be the responsibility of the spa owner In the event there is not an authorized Freeflow Dealer or repair firm in your area the hot tub can be returned pre paid freight you pay to Freeflow for evaluation and if necessary repair of the defect Freeflow will then ship the hot tub back to you pre paid Freeflow pays upon completion of the repair Freeflow must be contacted in advance for packaging and shipping instructions Freeflow reserves the right to inspect or designate a person to inspect any part that is claimed to be defective and covered by this warranty Acts Invalidating Warranty This warranty is void if the Freeflow Spa has been subjected to alterations neglect misuse or abuse if any repairs have been attempted by anyone other than a Freefl
18. acturing defects resulting in water loss for a period of ten years from the date of manufacturing Any and all additional cost and fees including shipping delivery set up installation upgrade fees and disposal charges will be the responsibility of the spa owner Two Year Equipment and one year Labor Warranty Freeflow Spas warrants the electrical and mechanical components including the pump heater and control system against and factory installed ozonator malfunctions in materials or workmanship for a period of two years from the original purchase date Refurbished parts may be used to satisfy warranty replacement of electrical and mechanical parts GFI Cord Filter cartridges light bulbs Jets Spa Cover Cover Lock and Keys Waterfall Control Valves and fuses are not included in this warranty Those items are however warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship at the time of delivery to the consumer One Year Plumbing and one year Labor Warranty Freeflow Spas warrants the factory installed plumbing components for materials and workmanship for a period of one year from the original purchase date This warranty specifically covers jet fittings internal plumbing internal glue joints and hoses Extent of Warranty This warranty is effective for spas manufactured after December 1 2009 and sold by authorized dealers and or distributors within North America This warranty is given only to the original consumer purchaser and terminat
19. aned to remove the objects and particles that have lodged in the cartridge pleats NOTE Never run your hot tub without a filter cartridge Filter cartridges must be replaced every six months Restrictions in Filter quality can cause your hot tub pump to burn out and will not be covered under warranty Turn the power to the spa off and then follow directions below gt Push down slightly and turn filter basket counter clockwise to unlock then pull the basket and weir out gt Carefully unscrew the filter cartridge and bring it out of the spa gt Rinse cartridge using a garden hose Rotate and separate filter pleats while spraying water to remove all dirt and debris possible Let filter dry and look for calcium deposits scaling or an oil film If you find these you will need to deep clean your filter cartridge with a spa filter cleaner solution to break down and remove unwanted deposits and oils For longer filter life you should soak filter regularly dX CAUTION Always use proper eye protection when using chemicals or high pressure water Read instructions on cleaning products and follow applicable safety and warning instructions listed on label gt Replace filter cartridge then return basket and weir insert and rotate clockwise to lock into position Then turn spa s power back on Ad CAUTION Never scrub the polyester mesh filter cartridge with a brush as this will cause the polyester mesh to wear out and come apart Neve
20. avoid accidents ensure that children cannot use this hot tub unless they are supervised at all times 4 DANGER Risk of injury The suction fittings in this spa are sized to match the specific water flow created by the pump Should the need arise to replace the suction fittings or the pump be sure that the flow rates are compatible Never operate spa if the suction fittings are broken or missing Never replace a suction fitting with one rated less than the flow rate marked on the original suction fitting 5 DANGER Risk of Electric Shock Install at lease 5 feet 1 5m from all metal surfaces As an alternative a spa may be installed within 5 feet of metal surfaces if each metal surface is permanently connected by a minimum 8 AWG 8 4mm sold copper conductor to the wire connector on the terminal box that is provided for this purpose 6 DANGER Risk of Electrical Shock Do not permit any electric appliance such as a light telephone radio or television within 5 feet 1 5m of a spa 7 WARNING To reduce the risk of injury a The water in the spa should never exceed 104 F 40 C Water temperatures between 100 F 38 C amp 104 F 40 C are considered safe for a healthy adult Lower water temperatures are recommended for young children and when spa use exceeds 10 minutes b Since excessive water temperatures have a high potential for causing fetal damage during the early months of pregnancy pregnant or possibly
21. ay or a lovely sunset in the evening KEEP CLEAN Prevent dirt and foliage from being tracked into your hot tub by utilizing concrete for paths and access areas Check the location of spill paths from gutters trees and shrubs SERVICE ACCESS Many people choose to install tile or custom wood around their hot tubs If you are installing your tub with custom decorative trimming remember to allow for access to it for service Should you need service a technician may need to remove the tub s side panels or access it from beneath Itis always best to design special installations so the hot tub can still be moved or lifted from the ground Good Foundation Your new hot tub needs a good solid foundation The area your hot tub sits on must be able to support the tub the water in it and those who use it If the foundation is inadequate it may shift or settle after the hot tub is in place causing stress to the shell or components BE AWARE Damage caused by inadequate or improper foundation support is not covered by the hot tub warranty It is the sole responsibility of the hot tub owner to provide a proper foundation for the hot tub Make sure the foundation where the hot tub is placed drains water away from the hot tub Proper drainage will keep components dry from rain and wet weather If you choose to install your hot tub indoors pay close attention to the flooring beneath it Always remember a hot tub is filled with water
22. d wire If conversion to 120V is required a jumper wire supplied with the system must be installed between J 11 and J32 Also dip switch 2 and 10 must be set to the On position A 120V power supply 1 hot wire 1 neutral wire and a ground wire can then be hard wired to the power input terminal block labeled TB1 Attach the black wire to the terminal marked Black then the white wire to the terminal marked White and the green wire to the terminal marked Ground See conversion instructions on the wire schematic attached to the back of the power system enclosure cover When configured to operate at 120V the heater is rated at 1 5kW and will heat only during Pump low operation When configured to operate at 240V the heater is rated at 4 0kW and will heat whenever heat is required 120V Input Voltage Printed Circuit Board Layout 240V Input Voltage Dip switch 2 and 10 must be ON Jumper added for 120v systems Remove for 240v system Input service wire specs Use copper conductor only 6 AWG minimum wire gauge Torque ranqe for TB1 27 30 in lbs Dip Switches Dip Switches Jumper wire attached to rear of power system NOTE All components are 120 volt motors and ozone units Blowers are not provided Do not covert on circuit board for individual components When configuring the output voltages on the Freeflow VS300 System remember to also consider the amperage of eac
23. dangerous and will void all warranties Wire size must be appropriate per NEC and or local codes Wire size is determined by length of run from breaker box to spa and maximum current draw THHN copper core wire is recommended All wiring must be copper to ensure adequate connections Do not use aluminum wire When using wire larger than 6 add a junction box near the hot tub and reduce to short lengths of 6 wire between the junction box and the hot tub CIRCUIT BREAKER REQUIREMENTS A new GFCI circuit breaker must be used for your hot tub installation Do not use an existing breaker as its condition is unknown BREAKER 240 VAC 120 VAC Capacity 40 amps 15 amps of wires 4 3 On 240 VAC systems always use a 4 wire system ON all systems the hot tub must be connected to a dedicated GFCI circuit breaker that is not shared with any other equipment Do not use extension or plug type cords of any kind For 120 VAC to 240 VAC or 240 VAC to 120 VAC conversion instructions see backside of spa pack cover plate for your spa s specific instructions AN CONVERSION MUST BE PERFORMED BY A QUALIFIED LICENSED ELECTRICIAN 120 VAC GFCI BREAKERS HAVE AN AUTOMATIC RESET WHEN EQUIPPED IF GFCI DOES NOT RESET PLEASE CONTACT YOUR DEALER FOR REPAIRS CONFIGURING VS300 SYSTEM 120VAC 240VAC Input Voltage 120VAC 240VAC Convertible VS300 Packs This Power System is supplied to utilize a 240V power supply 2 hot wires a neutral wire and a groun
24. e Economy Mode heats the spa to the set temperature only during filter cycles Ec will display solid when temperature is not current and will alternate with temperature when temperature is current Sleep Mode heats the spa within 20 F 6 6 C of the set temperature only during filter cycles SL will display solid when temperature is not current and will alternate with temperature when temperature is current PRESET FILTER CYCLE PAGE 11 10 Preset Filter Cycles The first filter cycle begins 6 minutes after the spa is energized The second filter cycle begins 12 hours later Filter duration is programmable for 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 or 12 FC hours The default filter time is 1 hour To program press Temp Down or Up then press Jets Press Temp Down or Up to adjust Press Jets to exit programming Pump low speed will run for the duration The low speed of the pump runs during filtration and the ozone generator if installed will be enabled Freeze Protection If the temperature sensors detect a drop to below 44 F 7 C within the heater the pump will automatically activate to provide freeze protection The equipment stays on until 4 minutes after the sensors detect that the spa temperature has risen to 44 F 7 C or higher In colder climates an optional additional freeze sensor may be added to protect against freeze conditions that may not be sensed by the standard sensors Aux freeze sensor protecti
25. e spa owner In the event there is not an authorized Freeflow Dealer or repair firm in your area the hot tub can be returned pre paid freight you pay to Freeflow for evaluation and if necessary repair of the defect Freeflow will then ship the hot tub back to you pre paid Freeflow pays upon completion of the repair Freeflow must be contacted in advance for packaging and shipping instructions Freeflow reserves the right to inspect or designate a person to inspect any part that is claimed to be defective and covered by this warranty Acts Invalidating Warranty This warranty is void if the Freeflow Spa has been subjected to alterations neglect misuse or abuse if any repairs have been attempted by anyone other than a Freeflow authorized service representative or if failure is caused by accident acts of nature or other causes beyond the control of Freeflow Spa The Spa owner accepts liability for repair work performed by anyone other than the manufacturer or its designated service representative Alterations shall include any component or plumbing change electrical conversion or addition of alternate sanitation or heating systems which contribute to component failure Neglect misuse and abuse include any installation operation or maintenance of the spa other than in accordance with the owner s manual or use for which the spas were not designed Specifically damage caused by the operation of the spa with water temperatures outside the range of 33
26. es upon any transfer of ownership Spas installed in commercial applications including rental spas or spas in rental premises are excluded from any coverage whatsoever This warranty does not provide coverage for the insulated cover or any item attached to or installed on the spa after the date of manufacture including non factory installed ozone systems Travel trip mileage and freight costs are not covered under this warranty and service travel charges will be assessed to the purchaser by the dealer Warranty performance In the event of a defect not covered under the terms of the warranty notify your authorized Freeflow dealer as soon as possible and use all reasonable means to protect the spa from further damage Providing access to affect the repair is the responsibility of the spa owner Upon proof of purchase Freeflow s designated dealer and or service representative will correct the defect subject to the terms and conditions contained in this warranty If Freeflow Product Inc determines that the repair of the covered defect is not feasible we reserve the right to instead provide a replacement spa equal in value to the original purchase price of the defective spa by the dealer In such instances reasonable cost for the removal of the defective spa shipping cost for the replacement spa delivery and installation of the replacement spa reasonable upgrade or cost difference for the replacement spa equal in value will be the responsibility of th
27. g After cleaning remove garden hose close gate at hose bib replace drain cap and put drain hose back in equipment compartment gt Follow the Start up Instructions to refill your spa gt After your hot tub is empty clean the shell and filter cartridge See Spa Maintenance and Surface care VVVVV Vv You can also siphon the water from the hot tub The drain faucet will not remove all the water You may have to remove a small amount of the water by hand using a towel or plastic container If your spa has been equipped with the Magic Drain Valve The Magic Drain Valve is manufactured from Impact Modified ABS and equipped with a total of 5 Teflon Impregnated O Rings The Magic Drain Valve is located at the bottom of the spa skirt next to the equipment access panel To Operate gt Pull the spout out approximately 1 gt Twist slightly counterclockwise to remove the cap from the spout gt Attach garden hose and direct away from the hot tub to an appropriate draining area keeping the hose below the water line Push the spout completely out your spa will begin draining gt After your spa has been completely drained and cleaned push the spout back in 1 The drain valve will stay in the closed position gt Remove the garden hose install the drain cap and push the cap back into the spout If you plan to store your tub for the winter you must also use a wet vac to clean out the water lines to ensure the lines are free
28. h component Be sure that the total amperage draw does not exceed the capability of the circuit supply and power to the system Output Voltage for all pumps is 120V AC on domestic units NOTE Your spa has been configured with three operational modes Your spa has been pre programmed with a default of Standard Mode To change your spas operational mode we recommend you contact your dealer and schedule service Dip Switch 7 on the power supply board must be moved down into the off position See additional instructions to change operational mode on Page 10 CONTROLS REFERENCE GUIDE 120vac 240vac Convertible pack Initial Start up When your spa is first actuated it will go into priming mode indicated by Pr The priming mode will last for less than 5 minutes and then the spa will begin to heat the spa and maintain the water temperature in the Standard mode Temperature Adjustment can only function between 80 F 104 F 26 C 40 C The start up temperature is set at 100 F 38 C The last measured temperature will constantly display on the LCD Note The last measured spa temperature displayed is current only when the pump has been running for at least 2 minutes To display the set temperature press firmly on the Temp Up or Down pad once Each time either pad is pressed again the set temperature will increase or decrease depending on which pad is pressed After three seconds the LCD will automatically
29. he hot tub will fit Check for protruding gas meters water meters A C units etc on your home which will cause obstructions along the delivery path to your yard Check for low roof eaves over hanging branches or rain gutters that could be an obstruction to overhead clearances SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES The use of a crane for delivery and installation is primarily to avoid injury to your hot tub your property or to delivery personnel Your dealer may be able to assist you with the arrangements Cranes are not considered normal delivery and would need to be a specialty request 5 Important Safety Instructions It is the hot tub owner s responsibility to read and follow all the instructions and precautions described in this manual Failure to do so may result in personal injury Liability rests with the hot tub owner Please make instructions available for reference by all hot tub users Some warnings labels have been shipped with your new hot tub 1 BEFORE OPERATING THE SPA READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS SAVE ALL INSTRUCTIONS 2 WARNING A wire connector is provided on this unit to connect a minimum No 8 AWG 8 4mm solid copper conductor between this unit and any metal equipment metal enclosures of electrical equipment metal water pipe or conduit within 5 feet 1 5m of the hot tub 3 DANGER Risk of Accidental Drowning Extreme caution must be exercised to prevent unauthorized access by children To
30. ime periods No other warranties written or implied are valid No agent dealer distributor service company or other party is authorized to change modify or extend the terms of this warranty Legal Rights This warranty gives you specific legal rights You may have other rights which vary from state to state Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so this limitation may not apply to you In the event of a warranty claim please contact your dealer to expedite processing FREEFLOW PRODUCTS INCORPORATED 1705 SOUTH BAKER AVE ONTARIO CA 91761 21 Limited Warranty Sport Series Azure Tristar Tropic Ten Year Shell Surface Warranty Freeflow Spas offers a shell warranty on manufacturing defects resulting in water loss for a period of ten years from the date of manufacturing Any and all additional cost and fees including shipping delivery set up installation upgrade fees and disposal charges will be the responsibility of the spa owner One Year Equipment and one year Labor Warranty Freeflow Spas warrants the electrical and mechanical components including the pump heater and control system against and factory installed ozonator malfunctions in materials or workmanship for a period of one year from the original purchase date Refurbished parts may be used to satisfy warranty replacement of electrical and mechanical parts GFI Cord Filter cartridges light bulbs Jets Spa Cover Cover Lock and Keys
31. iness or lethargy The ie of Hyperthermia include Unawareness of impending hazard Failure to perceive heat Failure to recognize the need to exit spa Physical inability to exit spa Fetal damage in pregnant women Unconsciousness resulting in a danger of drowning ELECTRIC REQUIREMENTS DANGER RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK Installations that do not conform to the following procedures and requirements may expose users to electric shock Non conforming installations will not be covered under warranty If installed in the United States the electrical wiring of this hot tub must meet the requirements of the National Electric Code NEC and any applicable state or local codes The electrical circuit must be installed by an electrical contractor and approved by a local building electrical inspection authority 1 Installations within 5 feet 1 5m of any metal surfaces must ground the metal surfaces to the hot tub Use an 8 AWG 8 4mm solid copper wire and attach it to the grounding lug on the power pack located in the equipment compartment 2 Only a licensed electrician may install power to the hot tub 3 Power supply installation must include a suitably rated ground fault interrupter GFCI as required by NEC Article 680 42 The circuit breaker must be dedicated and should not be shared with any other appliances It must be labeled and easily accessible to users 4 The electrical supply for the hot tub must include a suitable ra
32. lease note that ozonator and chemicals work together to kill bacteria An ozonator cannot totally eliminate the need for chlorine Ozone is a bactericide A tube links the ozone compartment with the ozone jet During the filter cycle when the water pump is on low speed the water movement through the ozone jet draws the ozone out of the compartment mixes with and purifies the water in the process WHIRLPOOL JET when equipped If your hot tub is installed with a whirlpool jet at the factory it will be located below the water line at or near the control panel area in the wall This jet is a combination valve or diverter valve and high capacity jet and has a larger diameter than the hydrotherapy jets The whirlpool jet is turned on and off by rotating the jet face Because there is a substantial amount of water pressure when the jet is in operation you must turn the pump off or to low speed before attempting to rotate the jet face As the whirlpool jet open position is increased it will begin turning off all of the hydrotherapy jets Units installed with a whirlpool will have an additional air control valve dedicated to the whirlpool The whirlpool must be in the completely off or completely on position to provide accurate heating or when the spa is unoccupied WATERFALL when equipped If your hot tub is installed with a waterfall from the factory there will also be a control valve to operate the amount of flow through the waterfall from no flow to
33. lens SPA LIGHT BULB REPLACEMENT gt Turn OFF the power to the spa gt Remove the equipment compartment access door gt Locate the rear of the spa light gt To remove the bulb turn outside housing counter clockwise 4 turn and remove bulb from socket Replace the bulb by reversing the above steps A CAUTION The replacement bulb must be the same rating as the factory installed bulb Check with your dealer or Freeflow for the correct replacement part SHELL COLOR AND APPEARANCE Your hot tub shell has been designed to have the appearance of natural granite Freeflow Spas uses a technique which produces a unique look to every hot tub finish Natural granite is not consistent in appearance and your hot tub will duplicate that natural look These inconsistencies in the granite serve to enhance the individuality of each hot tub HIGHWOOD CARE Premier Series Spas Little maintenance is required to keep Highwood material looking good The product should be cleaned as needed to remove dirt and debris NO abrasive or harsh chemicals should be used on the product Aromatic solvents or cleaners containing aromatic solvents should never be used on Highwood material 19 Troubleshooting Procedures In the event your Freeflow hot tub is not working the way it should please first review all the installation and operating instructions in this manual and check the message on the panel display If you are still not satisfied it is
34. lt temperature of 100 F 38 C 1 Press the Jets pad on the topside control panel to activate the spa Rotate the air control valves to Max and observe the increased jet action NOTE Let the high speed pump run for 10 minutes This helps purge the air from the water lines 2 While the pump is running check again for water leaks at the drain spigot unions or fittings in the equipment compartment If water is leaking from one of these areas there is no need to call for service Simply tighten the fitting If assistance is required your dealer or service organization may charge a small fee 3 After checking your spa for leaks it is now time to adjust your preferred temperatures and turn off the high speed pump 15 Adding Start Up Chemicals You should have an adequate supply of chemicals on hand for your hot tub You should familiarize yourself with the necessary types and amounts of chemicals to maintain your water at clean and healthy levels Your dealer should stock the necessary chemicals and is a good source of information on chemicals procedures and testing conditions in your area NOTE The importance of the chemical balance in the hot tub can not be over emphasized WATER MAINTENACE It may be necessary to replace the hot tub s water every 3 to 6 months The frequency depends on a number of variables including the frequency of use number of users attention paid to water quality maintenance if equipped
35. mp has been running for 2 minutes the temperature will be displayed DO NOT ENTER THE WATER Remove the spa cover and allow water to cool Once the heater has cooled reset by pushing any button If spa does not reset shut off the power to the spa and call your dealer or service organization DO NOT ENTER THE SPA Follow same instructions as HH No action required The pump will automatically activate regardless of spa status If the problem persists contact your dealer or service organization May appear temporarily in an overheat situation and disappear at cool If the problem persists contact your dealer or service organization May appear temporarily in an overheat situation and disappear at cool If problem persists contact your dealer or service organization Check water level in spa Refill if necessary If the water level is okay make sure the pumps have been primed If problem persists contact your dealer or service organization Follow action required for HL message Heating capability of the spa will not reset automatically you may press any button to reset Check water level in spa Refill if necessary If water level is okay make sure the pumps have been primed Press any button to reset or this message will automatically reset within 15 minutes If problem persists contact your dealer or service organization Follow actions required for Dr message Spa will not automatically reset P
36. on acts similarly except with the temperature thresholds determined by the switch and without a 4 minute delay in turnoff See your dealer for details A Warning Shock Hazard No User Serviceable Parts Do not attempt service of this control Contact your dealer or service organization for assistance Follow all owner manual power connection instructions Installation must be performed by a licensed electrician and all grounding connections must be properly installed Diagnostic Messages Overheat condition OH aN WARNING DO NOT ENTER HOT TUB Water is too hot Overheat protection Heater is deactivated Spa water temperature is above acceptable limits When the actual water Temperature is approximately 2 F 1 C above the set temperature the circulation pump will stop operating to reduce frictional heating If the spa water temperature continues to rise and gets above 110 F 44 C the spa will go into an OH overheat condition To correct Condition 1 Remove the spa s cover and allow your spa to cool down 2 Reduce the temperature setting 3 When the water temperature drops below 106 F 41 C the spa will resume normal operation 4 lf the water does not drop below 106 F 41 C contact your authorized dealer Note Freeflow has designed the control panel topside to include 1 Jets button 2 Light button 3 Down heat button 4 Up Heat button Freeflow spas currently does not have or offer air blowe
37. ow authorized service representative or if failure is caused by accident acts of nature or other causes beyond the control of Freeflow Spa The Spa owner accepts liability for repair work performed by anyone other than the manufacturer or its designated service representative Alterations shall include any component or plumbing change electrical conversion or addition of alternate sanitation or heating systems which contribute to component failure Neglect misuse and abuse include any installation operation or maintenance of the spa other than in accordance with the owner s manual or use for which the spas were not designed Specifically damage caused by the operation of the spa with water temperatures outside the range of 33 F and 120 F damage caused by dirty clogged or calcified filter cartridges damage to the spa surface caused by improper use of chemicals to lie on the surface damage caused by improper Ph balance improper calcium hardness level or other improper water chemistry damage to the spa surface caused by leaving the spa uncovered and in direct sunlight damage caused by allowing solar blankets to be stored in the folded position on the top lip of the spa damage caused by failure to provide even and sufficient support for the spa are considered abuses and may invalidate this warranty Jets air adjustments and top side controls are not covered against discoloration fading or cracking Disclaimers Freeflow Spas or any of its authori
38. pregnant women should limit spa water temperatures to100 F 38 C c Before entering a spa the user should measure the water temperature since the tolerance of water temperature regulating devices varies d The use of alcohol drugs or medication before or during spa use may lead to unconsciousness with the possibility of drowning e Obese persons and persons with a history of heart disease low or high blood pressure circulatory system problems or diabetes should consult a physician before using a spa f Persons using medication should consult a physician before using a spa since some medication may induce drowsiness while other medication may affect heart rate blood pressure and circulation g Heat stroke is a dangerous condition brought about by excessive heat It especially affects the very young elderly individuals under the influence of alcohol or drugs and those using certain medications The symptoms include sweating dizziness nausea light headedness convulsions increased pulse rate shallow breathing and in the extreme unconsciousness If you suspect heat stroke get medical help immediately Lay the victim on his back with the head slightly elevated for easier breathing and apply ice packs to the head h Emergency telephone numbers such as hospital physician ambulance paramedics and the police should be readily available and posted next to a close by telephone AW RWNN SAFETY PRECAUTIO
39. quirements PLANNED USE OF HOT TUB How you intend to use your hot tub will help you determine where you should position the hot tub For example will you use it more for recreational or therapeutic purposes If your hot tub is mainly for family recreation leave plenty of room around it for activity and lawn furniture If you will use it more for relaxation and therapy you will probably want to create a specific mood around the tub ENVIRONMENT If you live in a climate with a snowy winter and hot summer a place to change clothes or a house entry near the hot tub is convenient A warmer climate may require shade from the hot sun Consider placement of trees shrubs patio cover or perhaps a gazebo structure to provide what you will need Indoor installations require adequate ventilation When the hot tub is in use considerable amounts of moisture are produced This moisture can damage walls and ceiling surfaces over time Special paint is available to resist moisture damage Remember that hot tubs periodically require drainage so plan your environment accordingly PRIVACY Think of your surroundings during all seasons to determine your best privacy options Consider the view of your neighbors when you plan the location of your hot tub VIEWS Think about the direction you will be facing when sitting in your hot tub Do you have a special landscape you will find enjoyable Perhaps there is an area that has a soothing breeze during the d
40. r let the spa pump run or have a filter cycle come on without a filter cartridge in the skimmer compartment Running the spa without a filter cartridge may permit debris to enter the spa plumbing and void the warranty SURFACE CARE Do not use solvents or abrasive cleaners to clean the hot tub Consult your Freeflow dealer for the proper cleaners Typically a mild detergent and water will resolve cleaning issues CAUTION Never spray cabinet with a garden hose for any reason since this action may induce an electrical short in the hot tubs electrical equipment 18 COVER CARE Please keep your cover free from dirt at all times Use a cover cleaner or a warm mild soapy water to clean the surface Do not use any silicone based products as it will dry and may eventually crack the vinyl NOTE Do not stand on the cover at any time The cover must be removed when adding chemicals to your hot tub This will extend the life of your cover The gases from burned off chemicals will be trapped under the cover if not removed These gases will eat away at the protective lining of the foam inserts Eventually the foam inserts will absorb the moisture from the hot tub and become very heavy This will not be covered under warranty Cover Warranted by Cal Cover Warranty form supplied with cover SPA COLORED LIGHT LENS INSTALLATION gt Colored lenses red and blue are included with the spa light Colored lenses pop on and pull off permanent clear light
41. ress any button to reset 12 Frequently Asked Questions I have noticed water on the outside of my hot tub is my hot tub leaking A small puddle of water around the outside of your hot tub can be produced by water collecting and rolling off of your cover Check to see if the water is coming off of your cover This is normal If this is not the problem you may want to call your dealer and have a technician come out and examine your fittings Po My hot tub seems to be running all the time is this normal This is not a problem with your spa There are a few reasons why your spa will run through out the day Your spa checks the temperature of water approximately every 15 20 minutes In order to maintain the set temperature it circulates the water in your tub for approximately 2 minutes 2 Should the spa temp sensor determine the temperature in your spa has changed an adjustment will be made the pack will turn on the heating element for whatever duration is necessary 3 Depending on your Volts Alternating Current or VAC your hot tub will heat at either 1kw 11OVAC or 4kw 220VAC The duration of heating time will change depending on the VAC supplied to your hot tub 4 In addition to checking water temperature your hot tub is pre programmed to circulate the water for filtration It is possible for your hot tub to take a temperature reading and go into a filtration cycle at the same time Typically your filtration c
42. rs 11 Message HH OH IC SA Sb Sn IHL ILF dY Meaning No message on display Power has been cut off to the spa Temperature unknown Overheat The spa has shut down One of the sensors has detected 118 F at the heater Overheat the spa has shut down One of the sensors has detected that the spa water is 110 F Ice Potential Freeze condition detected Spa is shut down The sensor that is plugged into the Sensor A jack is not working Spa is shut down The sensor that is plugged into the Sensor B jack is not working Sensors are out of balance If alternating with spa temperature it may just be a temporary condition If flashing by itself spa is shut down A significant difference between temperature sensors has been detected This could indicate a flow problem Persistent low flow problem Displays on the fifth occurrence of HL message within 24 hours Heater is shut down but other spa functions continue to run normally Possible inadequate water poor flow or air bubbles in detected in the heater Spa is shut down for 15 minutes Inadequate water detected in heater Displays on third occurrence of Dr message Spa is shut down Diagnostic Messages VS300 Premier and Sport Series Action Required The control panel will be disabled until power returns Spa settings will be preserved until next power up After the pu
43. ted switch or circuit breaker to open all ungrounded supply conductors to comply with Section 422 20 of the National Electric Code ANSI NFPA 70 The disconnecting means must be readily accessible to the hot tub s occupant but installed at least 5 feet 1 5m from the hot tub water 5 Power supply lines must be hard wired into the power pack DO NOT use extension or plug type cords of any kind The use of a shut off box near the hot tub is also recommended This box provides a quick and convenient method to shut off power to the hot tub for emergencies and maintenance 6 Supply lines must be properly sized as per the NEC National Electric Code A ground line must be provided that is as large as the largest current carrying conductor but no less than 8 AWG 8 4mm Use copper wiring only 7 Please open the front cover of the power pack and follow the instructions and wiring diagram printed on the backside 8 All 120 VAC powered models must use the provided 15 foot GFCI cord plugged directly into a dedicated grounded wall outlet Actual exposed cord length will vary by model but never be less than 10 feet Never lengthen the supplied GFCI cord or use an extension cord with it for any reason 9 CAUTION 240 VAC POWERED HOT TUBS These hot tubs must be hard wired to your household electrical service box only Do not use an extension cord or any other disconnect able power cord The use of an extension cord or a disconnect able power cord is highly
44. tivated DO NOT ENTER THE WATER If the spa water has reached overheated you can remove the cover to promote heat reduction Overheating may occur if the filter cycle is set too long The hot tub Control System should reset itself when the water temperature reduces below 107 F or 43 C When the hot tub falls below the reset temperature you can push any button on the topside control to reset the Control System If the hot tub will not reset then shut off power to the spa and call your dealer or service organization Under extreme and or prolong weather conditions it is possible for the ambient temperature to exceed 106F 40C therefore effecting the water temperature of the hot tub and causing the tub to overheat These conditions could cause the tub sensors to produce an OH message and prevent the usage of your hot tub during these conditions The location of your hot tub should be reconsidered to reduce the outside temperature around the tub For example you may need to prevent direct sunlight on any surface of your hot tub Regardless do not enter your hot tub if the temperature is above 104F Your authorized Freeflow dealer is a trained service repair center Should checking the above steps fail to correct the problem call your dealer so they may arrange service on your hot tub 20 Limited Warranty Premier Series Passport Excursion Accent Solstice Ten Year Shell Surface Warranty Freeflow Spas offers a shell warranty on manuf
45. vel mark where the rough texture meets the smooth texture on the inside of the spa at all times Keep in mind that every person who enters the spa will create a certain amount of water displacement depending on their size and weight as a result you may need to reduce the amount of water you normally have in the tub so as to prevent the water from hitting your topside control or flowing over the top of the hot tub All jets must be under water at all times APPLYING POWER Please review the following procedures and power up events before applying voltage to the Power System STEP I 1 Check the voltage at the main power panel to be sure you have the correct voltage for the Power System being used Also be sure the voltage is within or 10 of the mean voltage For 120 VAC it should be between 108 VAC and 132 VAC For 240 VAC it should be between 216 VAC and 264 VAC 2 Test and reset the GFCI If it does not operate properly do not apply voltage to the Power System until the problem has been corrected 3 Fill the hot tub to its correct operating level Be sure to open all jets in the plumbing system before filling to allow as much air as possible to escape from the plumbing and the Power System during the filling process STEP II Apply power by turning on your dedicated GFCI circuit breaker 120 VAC or 220 VAC Your hot tub has been specifically designed so by simply applying power it will automatically heat to the factory defau
46. working properly please follow the appropriate troubleshooting instructions Note If any of the manufactured installed supply cords are damaged they must be replaced by authorized service personal LN CAUTION WARNING SHOCK HAZARD No User Serviceable Parts Do not attempt service of this control Contact your 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 NO COMPONENT OPERATION Check the following 1 Is there power to the hot tub 2 Is the household circuit breaker tripping 3 If 1 amp 2 are yes call your authorized dealer for service PUMP DOES NOT OPERATE BUT THE LIGHT DOES Press the JETS button The pump operates but no water flows to jets Pump may not be properly primed This can happen after the spa is drained and refilled Press the JETS button several times never leaving the motor on for more than 5 10 seconds at a time POOR JET ACTION 1 Press the JETS button to make certain the pump is on 2 Rotate the air control to the max position 3 Make sure the water level is at the texture line 4 Check for dirty filter Clean if necessary 5 Make sure all jets are in the open position WATER IS TOO HOT 1 Check desired temperature on topside control 2 Check for a diagnostic Message see Control System manual for details OH Overheat spa is deac
47. ycles occur twice in a 24 hour period every 12 hours gt E My hot tub motor does not shut off when I push the button to turn the motor off Many hot tub user turn off their hot tub when exiting however it is important to know your hot tub motor must be running in order to heat the water standard 1kw 4kw therefore your hot tub may continue to run if the temperature in your hot tub has dropped below the set temperature Heating your hot tub water overrides your ability to turn off your hot tub motor Adjust decrease your set temperature wait a few minutes this will allow you to turn off your spa gt O Q Who do I contact for servicing A For servicing and troubleshooting you should contact your dealer where you purchased your spa Your sales agreement will provide dealer information Or you can click onto our web site www freeflowspas com click onto Dealer Locator and type in your Zip Code Q Can I use de foam in my spa A You should only use recommended chemicals Your dealer will provide you with chemicals needed to maintain your spa Your owner s manual also provides chemical care for your spa Adding Start Up Chemicals section 1 PH Balance for water acidity 2 Chlorine Balance to remove bacteria and other organic matter 3 Stain amp Scale remover to reduce Calcium deposits Q How often should I clean and replace my filter A You should clean your filter weekly and replace the filter every 3 6 months
48. zed agents shall not be held liable for injury or loss of use of your spa or other incidental and consequential cost expense or damage whether incidental or consequential arising out of any defect covered by this Limited Warranty including without limitation loss of use of the spa and cost of removal of defective product even if Freeflow Spas has been advised of the possibility of such damage In no event shall Freeflow Spas be liable for any reason or cause in excess of the amount paid for the product by the dealer Coverage under this Limited Warranty shall commence as of the original date of purchase or as otherwise outlined above and the duration of such coverage shall not extend for any reason whatsoever beyond the stated time periods No other warranties written or implied are valid No agent dealer distributor service company or other party is authorized to change modify or extend the terms of this warranty Legal Rights This warranty gives you specific legal rights You may have other rights which vary from state to state Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so this limitation may not apply to you In the event of a warranty claim please contact your dealer to expedite processing FREEFLOW PRODUCTS INCORPORATED 1705 SOUTH BAKER AVE ONTARIO CA 91761 22 Replacement Parts Replacement
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