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Strong Pools and Spas The Antigua User Manual

Strong Pools and Spas The Antigua
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OWNER’S MANUAL
P.O. Box 108
Northumberland, PA 17857
1-800-STRONG-9
1-800-787-6649
2/15/06
CAUTION:
More than one GFCI
used on the electrical
circuit will render this
spa inoperable.
This spa must be on a
dedicated circuit.
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Strong Pools and Spas The Antigua Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandStrong Pools and Spas
ModelThe Antigua
CategoryHot Tub
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

Important Safety Instructions

Installation Instructions

Spa Location

Guidance on choosing an appropriate location for spa installation, considering factors like surface, codes, lifestyle, and surroundings.

Indoor Considerations

Factors to consider for indoor spa placement, including humidity resistance, floor drainage, and avoiding upper-story locations.

Electrical General Instructions

Control Panel Identification

Jets 1 Operation

Explanation of how to activate the pump using the Jets 1 key and its automatic shut-off feature.

Auxiliary Key Function

Details on the auxiliary key's use for optional pumps or blowers and for changing settings.

Light Control

How to turn the LED Multi-Color Light on/off, with cycling color behavior described.

Heat Control

Instructions for adjusting spa temperature using the Heat key, including raising and lowering methods.

Startup Preparations

Changing Filter Cycles

Troubleshooting

Heat Mode 120V Version

Conditions for operating the heater in 120V mode, including pump and blower states.

No Display at Topside

Steps to diagnose and resolve issues when the topside control panel shows no display.

Display Flashes th1/38

Troubleshooting steps for 'th1/38' error, likely related to temperature sensing probe connection.

Display Flashes th2/current temperature

Troubleshooting steps for 'th2/current temperature' error, relating to temperature sensing probe connection.

Display Flashes th2/39

Diagnosis for 'th2/39' error, indicating low water temperature or disconnected sensors.

Display Flashes OH (OVERHEAT)

Information on the 'OH' overheat error and the system's automatic shutdown and restart behavior.

Troubleshooting continued

Display Flashes hot (OVERHEAT)

Details on the 'hot' overheat error, system shutdown, and automatic restart when temperature cools.

Display Flashes HL (HIGH LIMIT)

Explanation of 'HL' high limit error, system not auto-restarting, and manual restart procedure.

Display Flashes FLO (FLOW)

Troubleshooting 'FLO' error indicating water flow problems or defective pressure switch.

Display Flashes FLC*

Diagnosis for 'FLC' error, suggesting a stuck pressure switch that may need replacement.

Erratic Operation at Topside Panel

Steps to resolve erratic behavior of the topside control panel, checking connections and components.

Pump Blower or Light Does Not Shut Off

Guidance for troubleshooting when the pump, blower, or light fails to turn off as expected.

Circulation Pump Does Not Work

Steps to diagnose why the circulation pump is not functioning, checking power and fuses.

Light Does Not Work

Troubleshooting tips for the spa light not illuminating, referring to control panel operation.

Freeze Protect Over-ride FPO

Explanation of the Freeze Protect Over-ride (FPO) function and how to activate or suspend it.

Spa Maintenance

Filtration Cycle Operation

Guidance on operating the filtration cycle for at least two hours daily to maintain water clarity.

Water Chemical Balance

Importance of maintaining proper water chemical balance (pH, alkalinity, sanitizer) for spa longevity and user safety.

Ozonator System

Details on the ozonator system's function in sanitizing water and its interaction with pump operation.

Essential Chemicals and Their Use

Information on essential chemicals for spa maintenance, with a disclaimer about checking with dealers.

Spa Maintenance Continued

Concentrated Chlorinating Granules

Recommended chlorine levels (2PPM) and application guidelines for granular chlorine, advising against liquid chlorine.

Organic Polymers

Use of organic polymers to clear cloudy water, prevent deposits, and protect spa finish and equipment.

Metal Gon

Application of Metal Gon to prevent iron staining in spa water, especially during initial filling.

Silicone Emulsion

Use of silicone emulsion to disperse foam effectively and its compatibility with other spa chemicals.

Spa Water Changing Frequency

Recommendation to change spa water every 60-90 days, or more frequently with heavy usage.

Spa Filter Cartridge Cleaning

Guidance on cleaning the filter cartridge every 2-4 weeks and soaking it in filter cleaner.

Adding Chemicals to Spa Water

Procedure for adding chemicals with pump and air blower running, emphasizing warm water and avoiding direct skimmer addition.

Jets Valves Injection and Suction

Directional Jet 3 Inch

Description and image of the 3-inch directional jet, noting its center pivot adjustment.

Directional Jet 2 Inch

Description and image of the 2-inch directional jet, noting its center pivot adjustment.

Top Air Control Valve

Information on the air control valve, recommending it be turned off when the spa is not in use for faster heating.

Bottom Suction

Image of the bottom suction fitting for the spa's water circulation system.

Warranties

Lifetime on the Shell

Details of the lifetime warranty on the Antigua Spa's shell, made from authentic granite resin.

One Year on Control Equipment and Plumbing

Explanation of the one-year warranty covering control equipment, heater, pump, motor, and plumbing components.

Ozone Generator System Warranty

Details on the one-year warranty for the Ozone Generator System, excluding misuse.

Warranty Exclusions and Notes

Notes on warranty validity, coverage exclusions (neglect, misuse, water chemistry), and travel costs.

Spa Safety Points for Owners

Safety Precautions

Essential safety rules for using the hot tub, including supervision, avoiding drowning risks, and caution when entering/leaving.

For Your Records

Section for owners to record important spa information like model name, serial number, and purchase date for future reference.

Registration Card

Instructions and form for registering the spa to ensure warranty coverage and compliance.

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