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Operation (Spa System)

Items Needed For Spa Start Up With ECOsmarte: Digital Test Kit  Digital Test Kit Liquid Muriatic Acid (Hydrochloric Acid) or 

Calcium Test (Spa)

Items Needed For Regular Spa Water Testing And Maintenance:   Digital Test Kit Digital Test Kit Liquid Muriatic Acid (Hydrochloric Acid) or 
Items Needed to Raise Calcdium In A Spa: Calcium Test Kit Calcium Hardness Increaser 1)  First, test the calcium level in the spa.  The level should be over 400ppm and under 2500ppm. 2) Use calcium hardness increaser per the instructions...
Items Needed to test the calcium. Digital Test Kit Digital Test Kit *Test pH and adjust to 6.6 - 7.0 before performing any other tests. Calcium Test Kit 1)  Take a sample of water from below the surface of the water. 2)  Dip one paper...
The ideal calcium level in an ECOsmarte spa is over 400 ppm and under 2500 ppm.

Copper Test (Spa)

Items Needed For Regular Spa Water Testing And Maintenance:   Digital Test Kit Digital Test Kit Liquid Muriatic Acid (Hydrochloric Acid) or 
To lower the copper level in a spa simply drain the spa down a foot or so and refill.  Retest the copper and repeat if necessary.  If the spa copper is so high that it has coated the spa it might be necessary to completely drain the...
Items Needed to test the copper.   Digital Test Kit Digital Test Kit   *Test the pH first.  If it is above 7.2, adjust it to 6.68 - 7.0 before testing the copper.  If the pH is out of that range the copper test won't...
  0 Rating/ Voters The ideal copper range for an ECOsmarte spa is anywhere from .4 ppm - .7 ppm.

Ph Test (Spa)

Items needed to lower the pH in a spa: Digital Test Kit Liquid Muriatic Acid (Hydrochloric Acid) or 
Items Needed To Test pH: Digital Test Kit pH Test Kit Directions 1)  Make sure the plastic sample tube is clean and dry. 2)  Take a sample of water from several inches below the surface of the water. 3)  Add 5 drops of phenol ...
The ideal pH level in an ECOsmarte spa is 6.6 - 7.0.  Keeping the pH under 7.0 will help keep the pH from continuing to creep upward.
Items Needed For Regular Spa Water Testing And Maintenance:   Digital Test Kit Digital Test Kit Liquid Muriatic Acid (Hydrochloric Acid) or 

Water Testing And Adjustment (Spa System)

Items Needed For Regular Spa Water Testing And Maintenance:   Digital Test Kit Digital Test Kit Liquid Muriatic Acid (Hydrochloric Acid) or 

Maintenance (Spa System)

Please package the control box carefully, including your Name, Address, Email, Phone, and a detailed message about the problems you are experiencing inside the packaging with the Control Box.   Use an "expedited" (UPS Overnight, UPS 2 Day, FedEx...
Items Needed To Clean The Acid Magic (Muriatic Acid Replacement) Water The copper electrodes in a spa system in soft water areas only need to be cleaned once per year.  In areas with hard water the electrodes should be cleaned every...
Items Needed To Clean The And Electrode Chamber) In A Spa System; 5 gallon bucket Liquid muriatic acid (hydrochloric acid), or Start Up procedure. 
Items Needed To Replace The Start Up procedure.
Materials needed to replace the Start Up procedure.
Items needed to replace the Start Up procedure. 
The copper electrodes in a spa system will need to be replaced about every 5-7 years.  There are 3 ways to know if your copper electrodes need to be replaced. The copper electrodes are loose and wobbly on the screws They...
Several things can cause damage to the electrode chamber; Leaving the chamber outside in the winter - if there is moisture in the chamber it can crack or shatter. When replacing electrodes, if the electrode screws are turned too tightly it can crack...
How to know when to replace the Titanium Electrodes in a spa system. The titanium electrodes have a black or grey coating on the surface of the plates that face each other.  As long as this coating is intact, the electrodes...
Items Needed To Clean The Copper Electrodes In A Spa System; 5 gallon bucket Liquid muriatic acid (hydrochloric acid), or Start Up procedure. 

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This article gives a complete list of steps to eliminate algae and try to prevent its return.  If doing a quick algae elimination make sure water parameters are correct and do steps 1 through 4. Items Needed To Eliminate Algae In A Pool: ...
Items Needed To Clean The Acid Magic (Muriatic Acid Replacement) Water 1)  First, turn off the water.  Make sure the pump and filter are off and the valves are closed to keep from losing water when the chamber is taken out of the plumbing...
There are 3 ways to know when to replace the 
How to attach chamber wires in an electrode chamber: There are four wires; red, green, black and white. The red and green wires each go to a copper electrode.  The black and white wires each go to a titanium electrode.   Way to Remember - "...

Installation (Spa System)

Items Needed To Install An ECOsmarte Spa System:  24 Hour Recirculation Pump Spa Brandsthat commonly use this method - CalSpa, Marquis, Jacuzzi, HotSpring, Caldera, Dimension One Most spas are now manufactured with an ozone port or plug in...
Items Needed To Install An ECOsmarte Spa System:  Balboa Pack (110v or 220v)  Spa Brands - Sundance, Emerald, Clearwater, Thermal, Bullfrog, Catalina, Great Lakes TOOLS:   Flat Head Screwdriver Phillips Head Screwdriver 1/...
Items Needed To Install An ECOsmarte Spa System:  Gecko or Generic Pack  Spa Brands - Coast, Superior, Vita, Coleman, Master, Baja, PDC, and any F3, F4, or F6 pack TOOLS:   Flat Head Screwdriver Phillips Head Screwdriver 1...