Heating the water
WARNING! The recommended safe water temperature is about 37- 39 C̊. The bath in the higher
temperature than 40 C̊. may be dangerous and can cause serious health problems.
To speed up the heating up process:
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cover the hot tub with a cover- it will definitely speed up the heating process
Heating the water to temperature of 38 C̊ can take from 1 to 5 hours, depending on the initial water and
air temperature (about
6-8
C̊/h)
Hygiene
Depending of the frequency of use below instructions can help to keep the water in the hygienic and
proper conditions:
- do not use any antibacterial agents
,
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add the wood in even periods of 20- 30 minutes
WARNING! The heater is fired only with wood!
Different fuel may damage the heater or may cause
serious risk of fire.
Keeping the right hygiene of the hot tub has a significant meaning to health. It is important to remember
that heating up the water has an impact on the growth of bacteria and microorganisms.
combustion process
After the initial start-up of the heater, when the smoke from the chimney is flowing, You may add more
wood. The combustion chamber should be filled in half.
-
take a shower right before using a hot tub
,
Recommended water disinfection agents
Do not use chlorine in the hot tubs. The dosage will be too high and it will corrode the materials. We
recommend to use chlorine-free agents, such as BioCool. In order to use the same water for a long time,
use both chemicals and a filter and other cleaning solutions if necessary. Only chemicals and the filter can
keep the water clean and hygienic for a long time.
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fill the 2/3 volume of the heater with wood
-use a dedicated hot tub cover to protect the water from leaves and other pollutions
.
- use smaller and dry firewood pieces, big parts may clog the combustion chamber and extend the
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OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
Scandinavian Wood
