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M O NDAY
1 . T E ST THE WATER US ING “3-WAY SPA
WATER TEST ST R IPS ”.
2 . Adjust pH and total alkalinity - Refer to
pH and total alkalinity on label of “PH -
UP” and “PH - D OW N ”.
3 . Maintain 1.0 to 3.0 ppm Bromine or
free Chlorine.
4 . Add 1 ounce of “METAL SURFAC E
PR OT EC T OR” to prevent calcium build
u p .
5 . Shock treat with 2 ounces of “POTA S S I UM
PE R OXY MONOSUL FAT E ”, a non-chlorine
shock, every week as needed.
W E D NES D AY
1 . Nothing required if Bromine is used as
s a n i t i z e r. Check and adjust Chlorine
level if Chlorine is used.
FRIDAY
1 . Nothing required if Bromine is used
as sanitizer. Check and adjust Chlorine
level if Chlorine is used.
TOO ALKA L INE
S CA L ING ZO NE
CO MF O RT ZO NE
TOO ACID I C
CO RR O SI V E
ZO NE
ADD pH DECREA SE R
TO LO W ER pH
ID EA L
ADD pH IN CR EA SER
TO RA ISE pH
8.4
8.2
7.8
7.6
7.4
7.2
7.0
6.8
B A LA NCING THE SPA WAT ER
3 DAY A WEEK SPA CARE PROGRAM ALKALINITY
pH LEVEL
DO NOT USE SPA UN T IL TEST KIT
REA D I NG IS BELOW 5.0 ppm
RE CO MM EN D ED LEV EL
S A FE
DO NOT USE SPA
ADD SANI T I ZER TO REACH
RE CO MMEND E D LEV EL
p p m
5 . 0 -
4 . 0 -
3 . 0 -
2 . 0 -
1. 0 -
0 -
SANITIZER LEVEL
Note: The above table is an
example only. Actual spa usage
will determine the amount of
chemicals required to maintain
proper chemical balance.
VERY LOW 0 ADD SO D IUM
BI CA RB O N AT E
TO IN C RE A S E
8 0
A CC E P TA BL E
Z O NE ID E A L
1 20
HI G H 18 0 ADD SO D IUM
BIS UL FATE TO
VERY HI G H 24 0 D EC RE A S E