Vita Spas and hot tubs proper care tips

Spa Care Tips

	Drain spa water every 2 - 3 months, depending on use
	Clean spa shell with an acrylic spa cleaner like Spray Away or Novus (do not use a soap based cleaner !)
	Wax spa shell with Highlight aerosol acrylic spa wax (do not use car wax on an acrylic spa !).
	Soak filter cartridge overnight in Filter Cleaner solution and rinse off thoroughly with water. If it does not come clean, replace the Filter.
	Squeeze out any surface oil removers such as Scumballs or Scumbugs and rinse them off with fresh water. Replace if damaged or used up.
	Refill spa with fresh water to recommended level. Weekly Spa Maintenance
	Test water for sanitizer, pH and Alkalinity
	maintain sanitizer level between 1.0 - 1.5.
	Adjust the Alkalinity to between 100 - 120 and the pH to 7.6 - 8.2.
	Rinse off the cartridge filter with fresh water.
	Squeeze out Scumballs or Scumbugs and rinse them off with fresh water.
	Add recomended quantity of Water Clarifier.
	Add recomended quantity of Spa Shock, Spa Chlor or Non-Chlorine Spa Shock.
	Add recomended quantity of Scumdigester or any other enzyme based oil-eating product to the water.
	Clean water line and lip of spa with Spray Away or Novus acrylic spa cleaner (do not use a soap based cleaner !) Daily Hot tub Spa Maintenance
	Spa water should filter on low speed for at least 3 hours per day.
	Scumballs or Scumbugs should remain in spa at all times, except when you are using it. They absorb surface oils and reduce “ring around the spa” at the water line.
	Ozonator (if equipped) should operate on low speed at least 3 hours for every 12 hours.