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Introduction
This document is the Master Spas Owner’s Manual, providing essential safety and operational information for spa owners. It emphasizes the importance of reading the entire manual before installation and use to ensure safety and enjoyment.
Record of Ownership
Owners should keep a record of their spa’s serial number, located in the filter area or on the spa system pack.
Important Safety Instructions
Key safety instructions include supervising children, ensuring proper electrical grounding, testing the GFCI before use, maintaining safe water temperatures, and consulting a physician if necessary.
Installation
Guidelines for electrical installation and site preparation are provided to ensure safe and efficient spa setup, including proper drainage and clearance.
Water Chemistry and Maintenance
Understanding and maintaining water chemistry is crucial to prevent bacterial growth and ensure safe water conditions. Regular checks and adjustments are necessary.
Controls and Operation
The manual includes detailed instructions on operating the spa’s controls, such as temperature settings and filtration adjustments.
Maintenance Recommendations
Regular maintenance, including winterizing procedures and quarterly checks, is essential for the spa's longevity.
Grounding and Bonding Requirements
Proper grounding and bonding are necessary for safety, involving continuous copper wire connections and bonding all metal components within 3 meters of the spa.
Glossary of Spa Terminology
Definitions for various spa components and their functions are provided, such as jets, control panels, and heaters.
Electrical Installation Requirements
Emphasizes the need for proper electrical connections by a qualified electrician, including a dedicated 240-volt, 50-amp breaker and GFCI.
Site Preparation and General Guidelines
Advises on access considerations, surface requirements, and general guidelines for outdoor installation, recommending a concrete pad with steel reinforcement.
Outdoor and Indoor Spa Installation Considerations
Includes landscaping, sunlight exposure, privacy, and compliance with local building codes for outdoor installations. Indoor installations require considerations for humidity and drainage.
Installation Instructions
Step-by-step instructions for positioning, filling, and starting the spa, including electrical hookup and water chemistry adjustments.
Water Chemistry Terms
Explains terms like parts per million, total alkalinity, pH, shocking, and sanitizers, with recommended chemical levels for safe spa operation.
Spa Water Maintenance
Outlines a start-up and maintenance schedule, including testing and adjusting chemical levels and regular cleaning procedures.
Troubleshooting Guide
Provides solutions for common issues like chlorine odor, cloudy water, and equipment malfunctions.
Specifications for Down East Spas
Lists various models with dimensions, electrical requirements, water capacity, and jet counts.
Spa Controls and Navigation
Instructions for using control buttons, temperature adjustments, and filtration cycles, including freeze protection features.
Modes of Operation
Describes different operational modes like Ready-in-Rest, Ready/Rest, and Hold Mode, with their specific functions.
Time and Display Settings
Instructions for setting the time-of-day and display orientation.
Locking and Restricting Operations
Features like Panel Lock and Temperature Lock to prevent unauthorized use or adjustments.
Filtration and Purge Cycles
Details on setting filtration cycles and maintaining sanitary conditions through purge cycles.
Troubleshooting and Error Messages
Guidance on addressing heater, sensor, and system-related issues.
Maintenance Reminders
Regular and long-term maintenance tasks, including cleaning and conditioning spa components.
Specifications and Manufacturer Information
Details about the manufacturer, Master Spas, and their contact information, along with warranty and dealer information.
Maintenance Procedures
Includes tasks like filter cartridge care, regular cleaning, and record-keeping for maintenance activities.
Safety Warnings
Reiterates the importance of not diving into the spa and other safety precautions.
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down east OWNER'S MANUAL

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MASTER SPAS OWNER’S MANUAL Welcome To Ultimate Relaxation! Thank you for choosing your new spa built by Master Spas. Please read the entire Owner’s Manual before installing and using your spa. The goal of this manual is to provide you with safety and operational information plus some tips that will help you enjoy your spa to its fullest. At the time of print, this manual is accurate in its information. Master Spas reserves the right to change or improve its product without prior notice. To check on updates or for other information, please visit www.masterspas.com and follow the links to the customer...

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Included with your new spa is a safety sign. The sign is for you and your guest’s protection and is suitable for outdoor use in wet locations. The sign should be placed in a location visible to all users of the spa. Please take time to point out the physical location of the safety sign and the importance of the safety precautions displayed on the safety sign to all of your guests. Remember, your safety and the safety of anyone who enjoys the use of your spa is our utmost concern. The sign should be mounted with screws or another type of permanent fastener....

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When installing and using this electrical equipment, basic safety precautions should be observed including the following: READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS WARNING – To reduce the risk of injury, do not permit children to use this product unless they are closely supervised at all times. A wire conductor is provided on this unit to connect a minimum 6 AWG (13.302mm2) 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 unit (For cord-connected/convertible...

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (CONT.) (For units with GFCI) WARNING – This product is provided with a ground-fault circuit interrupter located on the front panel of selected swim spas and on the power cord of 120 volt convertible spas. The GFCI must be tested before each use. With the product operating, open the service door. When the product stops operating, this merely indicates that the door is equipped with an electrical interlock. Next, push the test button on the GFCI and close the service door. The product should not operate. Now open the service door, push the reset...

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (CONT.) b) Since 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 38˚C (100˚F). 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,...

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (CONT.) DANGER – To reduce the risk of injury to persons, do not remove the suction grate. Suction through drains and skimmers is powerful when the jets in the spa are in use. Damaged covers can be hazardous to small children and adults with long hair. Should any part of the body be drawn into these fittings, turn off the spa immediately. As a precaution, long hair should not be allowed to float in the spa. WARNING – Install the spa so that water can be easily drained out of the compartment containing electrical components so as not to damage...

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (CONT.) The unit should be subjected to periodic routine maintenance once every quarter to make sure that the it is operating properly. DANGER – Risk of Electric Shock. A green colored terminal or a terminal marked G, GR, Ground, Grounding or the symbol shown in Figure 14.1 of UL 1563 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 supply service panel with a continuous copper wire equivalent in size to the circuit conductors...

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: CHILDREN SHOULD NOT USE SPAS OR HOT TUBS WITHOUT ADULT SUPERVISION AVERTISSEMENT: NE PAS LAISSER LES ENFANTS UTILISER UNE CUVE DE RELAXATION SANS SURVEILLANCE WARNING: DO NOT USE SPAS OR HOT TUBS UNLESS ALL SUCTION GUARDS ARE INSTALLED TO PREVENT BODY AND HAIR ENTRAPMENT. AVERTISSEMENT: POUR ÉVITER QUE LES CHEVEUX OU UNE PARTIE DU CORPS PUISSENT ÊTRE ASPIRES, NE PAS UTILISER UNE CUVE DE RELAXATION SI LES GRILLES DI PRISE D’ASPIRATION NE SONT PAS TOUTES EN PLACE WARNING: PEOPLE USING MEDICATIONS AND/OR HAVING AN ADVERSE MEDICAL HISTORY SHOULD CONSULT A PHYSICIAN BEFORE...

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: DO NOT USE A SPA OR HOT TUB IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING STRENUOUS EXERCISE AVERTISSEMENT: NE PAS UTILISER UNE CUVE DE RELAXATION IMMÉDIATEMENT APRÉS UN EXERCISE FATIGANT WARNING: PROLONGED IMMERSION IN A SPA OR HOT TUB MAY BE INJUROUS TO YOUR HEALTH AVERTISSEMENT: L’UTILISATION PROLONGÉE D’UNE CUVE DE RELAXATION PEUT ÊTRE DANGEREUSE POUR LA SANTÉ DO NOT PERMIT ELECTRIC APPLIANCES (SUCH AS LIGHT, TELEPHONE, RADIO, OR TELEVISION) WITHIN 1.5 M OF THIS SPA OR HOT TUB NE PAS PLACER D’APPAREIL ÉLECTRIQUE (LUMINAIRE, TÉLÉPHONE, RADIO, TÉLÉVISEUR, ETC) À MOINS DE 1.5 M DE CETTE...

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GLOSSARY OF SPA TERMINOLOGY 1. NECK JETS Your new Master Spa features a variety of jet styles. All jets, regardless of style return the water to the spa. Air is mixed with the water by using the air controls (if equipped) creating a gentle to most vigorous massage. Water flow is adjusted by simply turning the outer face of the jet. Your Master Spa will have a combination of pulsating, rotating, dual pulsating and directional adjustable jets. 2. SHOULDER JETS 3. THERAPY JETS 4. MASTER BLASTER FOOT THERAPY JET Neck, Shoulder, Therapy Jets Master Blaster (If so equipped) 5. JET DIVERTER VALVE Located...

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