CHECKLIST BEFORE FILLING SPA
water in the hot tub. Serious
amage to the pump and/or heater may occur.
ns and pump drain plugs, located in the
equipment compartment. This will prevent the
of a leak (fittings can loosen during
to the lack of water flow.
Fill the Spa:
Fill the hot tub to the water level
faceplate of the filter assembly.
and in the
gh the
it will be able to handle. Also, do not fill
ed Bullfrog Portable Hot tub dealer).
s of leakage
BEFORE turning the hot tub on. If a leak is
detected, tighten the fitting by hand, if the leak
persists contact your authorized Bullfrog Portable
Hot tub dealer.
Install Cover:
The hot tub cover comes with tie-
down straps and locking hardware that attaches the
cover to the hot tub or decking. If your dealer did
not install the cover, refer to the Cover Installation
instructions that came with the cover.
Important: The equipment should never be operated without
d
Check Drain Cap:
Make sure the drain cap is
fastened securely (located at the end of the drain
hose).
Tighten Equipment Fittings:
Hand tighten all PVC
pipe unio
possibility
shipment).
Check Valve Keepers:
Verify that a valve keeper
is installed on each slice valve. Valve keepers
prevent the valve from vibrating shut during
shipment or operation. A slice valve that closes will
result in a noisy pump due
indication on the
Note: To avoid air pockets in the pumps
main plumbing intake, fill the hot tub throu
filter assembly. The higher the water level, the
fewer users
the hot tub with soft water unless the mineral
content is raised immediately (consult your
authoriz
Check for Leaks:
After the hot tub is filled check
all fittings and equipment for sign
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