Hot Tub Chemicals

August 9, 2011

Hot Tub Chemicals Here are some ground rules you should know before you handle chemicals for your hot tub. 1) Always wear gloves and eye protection when handling chemicals. 2) Test the chemical levels in the water before use, or at least twice a week. 3) Always add chemicals to the water. NEVER add water…

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Spa Terminology

July 18, 2011

Spa Terminology Acrylic: a popular plastic used to make spa inner shells Air Leak: when connections on the pump’s suction side are not air tight. Pumps need to create a vacuum in order to work properly. Air Leaks can cause high pressures which can damage either the pump or the filter, or both. Aerated water…

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