Jacuzzi j - 200 j - 280 User Manual

About every 3 months, you will want to replace the spa’s water. The 

frequency depends on a number of variables including the amount of 

use, attention paid to water quality maintenance, etc. You will know it is 

time for a change when you cannot control sudsing 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.

ING” (page 37). On the other hand, if it is hot outdoors, do not leave 

To drain your spa, perform the following steps:

Turn off power to spa at breaker. 

1.  Locate and remove the synthetic cabinet 

door screws and door. The door is located 

directly below the control panel.

2.  Cut zip tie(s) and pull drain hose from 

equipment area (Figure A).

3.  Hold drain hose above water line, then 

unthread drain cap (1) from hose using a 

counterclockwise rotation. Place drain hose 

on ground, turn valve (2) counterclockwise 

to start drain, making sure to direct water 

away from spa (Figure B).

4.  After spa is drained, turn valve clockwise to 

close and reinstall drain cap on drain hose 

fitting until finger tight! DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN!

5.  Coil drain hose up and place back inside the spa equipment bay (Fig. A).

6.  Reinstall synthetic cabinet door and screws, then refer to the “Spa 

Remove and clean each headrest by gently grasping both ends in each 

hand and pulling upward to release each pillow “snap”. To reinstall, 

simply “snap” each pillow back into place. Clean as needed with soapy 

water using a cloth or soft-bristle brush. Always remove the pillows when 

adding chemical shock treatment to the spa water. The headrests can be 

returned to the spa when the sanitizer reading drops below 4 ppm.

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