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attention new spa owner! ® Congratulations on the purchase of your new Jacuzzi spa! The following is a list of automated functions performed by your spa. These functions are listed below in an attempt to alleviate any operational concerns you may have during the first 24-hours of ownership! Also listed below are important maintenance recommendations you should observe on a regular basis to protect your new investment. automated operations Approximately two minutes after power is applied to
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LX Collection Table of Contents 1.0 Important Spa Owner Information.....................................1 2.0 FCC Notice ..........................................................................1 3.0 Important Safety Instructions for all Spa Owners ...........2 3.1 Entrapment Risk ............................................................................ 6 3.2 Hyperthermia ................................................................................. 7 3.3 Important Additional CSA Safety I
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LX Collection 12.0 Spa Maintenance ..............................................................33 12.1 Cleaning The Filters..................................................................... 33 12.2 Draining and Refilling................................................................... 36 12.3 Pillow Care................................................................................... 37 12.4 Cleaning The Spa Interior ............................................................ 37 12.5
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LX Collection 1.0 Important spa owner Information Your Jacuzzi spa is constructed to the highest standards and is capable of providing many years of trouble-free use. However, because heat retentive materials are utilized to insulate the spa for efficient operation, an uncovered spa surface and wall fittings directly exposed to sunlight and high temperatures for an extended period is subject to permanent damage. Damage caused by exposing the spa to this abuse is not covered under warranty.
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LX Collection 3.0 Important safety Instructions for all spa owners reaD anD Follow all InsTruCTIons CareFull Y! This spa was manufactured to meet the standards and specifications outlined in the “Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act” (VGB Safety Act). When installing and using this spa, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including: ! 1. DanGer: rIsK oF severe InJur Y or DrownInG! • Extreme caution must be exercised to prevent unauthorized access by children. • To
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LX Collection unit and any metal equipment, metal enclosures of electrical equipment, metal water pipe, or conduit within 5 feet (1.5m) of the unit. • Never permit any electrical appliance, such as a light, telephone, radio, television, etc. within 5 feet (1.5m) of a spa unless such appliances are built-in by the manufacturer. • Never bring any electrical appliances into or near the spa. • Never operate any electrical appliances from inside the spa or when you are wet. • The electrical sup
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LX Collection • Persons suffering from obesity or a medical history of heart disease, low or high blood pressure, circulatory system problems, diabetes, infectious diseases or immune deficiency syndromes should consult a physician before using a spa. • If you experience breathing difficulties in association with using or operating your spa, discontinue use and consult your physician. • Persons using medication should consult a physician before using a spa since some medication may induce d
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LX Collection 10. CauTIon: To DeCrease rIsK oF proDuCT DamaGe. • Maintain water chemistry in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions. • Proper chemical maintenance of spa water is necessary to maintain safe water and prevent possible damage to spa components. 11. noTe: This spa is not intended nor designed to be used in a commercial or public application. The spa buyer shall determine whether there are any code restrictions on the use or installation of this spa since local code requir
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LX Collection 3.1 entrapment risk The Consumer Products Safety Commission/USA has reported that users of pools and spas have become entrapped (stuck) to drain and/or suction fittings causing death, drowning, or serious injury (see diagram below). This spa was manufactured to meet the standards and specifica- tions outlined in the “Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act” (VGB Safety Act). Entrapment risk can be minimized if proper precau- tions are taken. DanGer: rIsK oF personal InJur
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LX Collection ! 3. DanGer: rIsK oF severe InJur Y or DrownInG! Body entrapment: May occur when part of the torso becomes entrapped, inserted or sucked into a suction or outlet opening. • Never allow children to play or get near the suction fittings, suction covers, filter, filter lid or skimmer assembly. ! 4. DanGer: rIsK oF severe InJur Y or DrownInG! evisceration (disembowelment) entrapment: May occur when the buttocks becomes entrapped, inserted or sucked into a suction or outlet ope
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LX Collection 3.3 Important additional Csa safety Instructions (Canada only) When using this electrical equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: 1. reaD anD Follow all InsTruCTIons. 2. A green colored terminal or a terminal marked G, Gr, Ground, Grounding or the symbol* is located inside the supply terminal box or compartment. To reduce the risk of electric shock, this terminal must be connected to the grounding means provided in the electric
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LX Collection 4.0 Choosing a location ImporT anT: Because of the combined weight of the spa, water and users, it is extremely important that the base upon which the spa rests be smooth, flat, level and capable of uniformly supporting this weight, without shifting or settling, for the entire time the spa is in place. If the spa is placed on a surface which does not meet these requirements, damage to the skirt and/or the spa shell may result. Damage caused by improper support is not covered
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LX Collection 4.1 outdoor location In selecting the ideal outdoor location for your spa, we suggest that you take into consideration: • The proximity to changing area and shelter (especially in colder weather). • The pathway to and from your spa (this should be free of debris so that dirt and leaves are not easily tracked into the spa). • The closeness to trees and shrubbery (remember that leaves and birds could create extra work in keeping the spa clean). • A sheltered environment (less win
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LX Collection • proper ventilation: Proper ventilation should be discussed with an engineer or authority competent enough to understand the necessary provisions needed to vent moist or heated air and air associated with chemical odors outdoors. When the spa is in use considerable amounts of moisture will escape, potentially causing mold and mildew over time which can damage certain surfaces and/ or surroundings. • sufficient access: In the unlikely event that you should ever need to access
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LX Collection 6.0 power requirements Jacuzzi spas are designed to provide optimum performance and flexibility of use when connected to the maximum electrical service listed below. Minor circuit board modifications can be performed to allow your new spa to accept an electrical service other than the factory operation setting. note: Refer to pages 46-47 for circuit board configuration details or contact your authorized Jacuzzi dealer. north american models (60 Hz) 240V/40A* 240V/50A** 240V
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LX Collection 7.0 electrical w iring Instructions ImporT anT noTICe: The electrical wiring of this spa must meet the requirements of the National Electrical Code/USA (NEC) and any applicable state or local codes. The electrical circuit must be installed by a qualified electrician and approved by a local building/ electrical inspection authority. 1. Dedicated 240V models must be permanently connected (hard- wired) to the power supply. No plug-in connections or extension cords are to be used
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LX Collection 8. Select the power supply inlet you want to use (Figure A). Feed power cable to control box, then install it through the large opening provided in the bottom side of the box. 9. Connect wires, color to color, on terminal blocks TB1 and TB3 (Figure C, page 15). TIGHTEN SECURELY! All wires must be hooked up securely or damage could result. 10. Install control box door and screws, then reinstall the cabinet corner and front panels. Figure a equipment area 11 9 4 10 1 Flow 7 3 2
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LX Collection RED BLUE Figure C TB1 Figure D TB1 RED RED BLUE 1 1 BLK BROWN BLK BLK BROWN 2 2 to Circuit to Circuit Green Green Board Board TB3 TB3 north american 240v models: all export models: 240 VAC, 3-Wire Connection 60 Hz 230 VAC, 3-Wire Connection 50 Hz 8.0 spa Fill up procedure For best results, read each step in its entirety before proceeding with that step. 1. prepare The spa For Filling • Clear all debris from the spa. (Although the spa shell has been polished at the factory, yo
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LX Collection ImporT anT: Always fill your spa through the filter bucket after draining. Failure to do so may cause air to be trapped in either pump, preventing the pump from circulating water. Remove the hose and replace the filter cartridge. Note: DO NOT overtighten filter cartridge, finger tight only! 3. Turn on power Turn on power to spa at the home’s circuit breaker to start boot up sequence (Sec. 10.0, page 27). The heater and filter pump will automatically activate after several sec
