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Cottage Spas Collins Specifications

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BrandCottage Spas
ModelCollins
CategoryHot Tub
LanguageEnglish

Summary

COTTAGE SPAS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Avoiding the Risk to Children

Safety measures to prevent child drowning and injury in spas.

Risk of Electrocution

Precautions and warnings regarding electrical shock hazards in spas.

Avoiding Risk of Electrical Shock

Guidelines to prevent electrical shock, including appliance placement.

Avoiding Risk of Injury

Warnings about slipping, moving parts, and health conditions affecting spa use.

Unclean Water

Importance of maintaining clean and sanitized spa water with proper chemistry.

Avoiding Risk of Hyperthermia

Risks associated with high water temperatures and their effects on the body.

Avoiding Risk of Skin Burns

Precautions for testing water temperature to prevent skin burns.

Important Do's and Don'ts

Essential guidelines for safe operation, maintenance, and property care.

SPA SPECIFICATIONS

Model Specifications Overview

Details on spa models, dimensions, fill, and dry weight.

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Location Preparation

Guidelines for selecting and preparing a suitable spa installation site.

Outdoor Installation Considerations

Advice for installing spas in outdoor environments, considering climate.

Indoor Installation Requirements

Specific needs for indoor spa installations, including ventilation and moisture.

ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS AND PRECAUTIONS

220 Volt Permanently Connected Models

Specific electrical requirements for 220V spa connections.

Electrical Installation Instructions

Step-by-step guide for safely connecting the 220V electrical service.

Electrical Spa Wiring Connection Instructions

Detailed instructions for wiring spa components to the power supply.

INITIAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Start-Up and Refill Procedures

Essential steps for filling, priming, and starting up the spa.

Detailed Start-up Procedures

Comprehensive guide for initiating spa operation and setting parameters.

EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE

Replacing the Spa's Light Bulb

Procedure for replacing the spa's internal light bulb.

CONTROL PANEL FUNCTIONS

Main Control Panel Overview

Introduction to the main control panel and its functions.

Control Panel Navigation

How to navigate menus and operate spa features via the control panel.

Dual Temperature Control

Explanation of high and low range temperature settings.

Temperature Adjustment

Steps for setting and adjusting the spa's water temperature.

Hold Mode Operation

How to use the Hold Mode for service or maintenance.

Lock and Unlock Mode

Functionality and steps for locking and unlocking the control panel.

Operating the Hydro Pump(s)/Jet Button(s)

How to activate and control spa pumps and jets.

Heating Modes

Explanation of the READY and REST heating modes.

Filter Cycle Modes

How to set and customize spa filtration cycles.

Reminder Messages

Overview of system reminders and how to manage them.

DIAGNOSTIC MESSAGES

Diagnostic Message Interpretation

Explains error codes and their required actions.

SPA CARE AND WATER MAINTENANCE

General Water Maintenance

Importance of regular spa maintenance for longevity and hygiene.

Replacing The Water

Recommended procedures for draining and refilling spa water.

Draining Your Spa

Step-by-step guide on how to properly drain the spa.

Filter Cartridge Removal and Cleaning

Detailed instructions for cleaning spa filter cartridges.

Care of the Spa Pillows

How to clean and maintain spa pillows for durability.

Care of the Exterior

Guidelines for cleaning and maintaining the spa shell and cabinet.

Care of the Spa Cover

Instructions for cleaning and conditioning the spa's vinyl cover.

WINTERIZING YOUR SPA

Winterizing Procedures

Steps to properly prepare the spa for winter to prevent freeze damage.

WATER QUALITY MAINTENANCE

Balanced Water Importance

Why maintaining balanced water is crucial for safety and equipment.

pH Management

Understanding and adjusting the spa water's pH level.

Adjusting pH

How to raise or lower pH using specific chemicals.

Total Alkalinity

Explanation of total alkalinity and its role in water balance.

Calcium Hardness

Understanding calcium hardness levels and their effects.

Disinfectant Use

Information on using disinfectants like chlorine and bromine.

Shock Treatment

Proper method for shocking spa water with disinfectants.

Ozone Generators

Information about the spa's ozone generator system.

OPERATIONS TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE

Troubleshooting Common Problems

Solutions for issues like spa not operating or heating.

Troubleshooting Pump Behavior

Addressing issues with pumps turning off unexpectedly.

Troubleshooting Panel/Water Clarity

Solutions for control panel malfunctions and cloudy water.

Control Panel Icon Identification

Identification of icons on the spa control panel.

SERVICE AND WARRANTY INFORMATION

General Service Information

Advice on when to call for professional service.

Acts Invalidating Warranty

Conditions under which the spa's warranty becomes void.

Disclaimers

Legal disclaimers regarding liability and damages.