Jacuzzi J - 470 Manual Do Utilizador

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8.  

Keeping the insulating cover in place anytime the spa is not in 

• 

use will reduce the time required for heating, thereby minimizing 

operating costs.

The time required for initial heat-up will vary depending on the 

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starting water temperature.

Check water temperature carefully before entering hot tub! 

Excessive water temperature can cause burns, welts and body 

temperature to rise, hyperthermia (over-heating).

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Steps 1-7 below are only required when sanitizer levels are unstable 

after performing Spa Fill Up Procedures steps 1-6. Disregard 

Decontamination Procedure below if sanitizer levels remain stable at 

3.0-4.0 chlorine or 2.0-4.0 bromine ppm after performing Spa Fill Up 

Procedures steps 1-6.

1.  Add 2.5 ounces of sodium dichlor for every 100 gallons of water. 

Refer to the table below for approximate water fill volume by model.

Never add chlorine tablets (trichlor) or acid to your hot tub for 

any reason! These chemical may damage components within 

your hot tub, burn or irritate your skin, create a rash, and void 

the manufacturer warranty for your spa.

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J-460................................350 Gal (1,325 L) .................................9.0 oz

J-465................................380 Gal (1,438 L) .................................9.5 oz

J-470................................415 Gal (1,571 L) ................................10.5 oz

J-480................................480 Gal (1,817 L) ................................12.0 oz

*Use average fill volume for chemical maintenance

2.  Leave spa cover open during this step to allow  

excessive chemical vapors to exit spa, protecting 

pillows and plastic knobs from chemical attack. If spa is 

indoors, open doors and windows for proper ventilation. 

Turn on all spa jet pumps for one hour, open all air 

controls, and place all massage selector knob(s) in their center 

“combo” position as shown. 

note: You will need to activate the jet pumps every 20 minutes since 

these functions have an automatic 20 minute time-out that turns them off.