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Start-up Procedures
1. For a successful start-up, fill the spa with water through the Whisper Clean® cartridge.The Whisper
Clean® cartridge is the cartridge with the coarse threaded yellow ACME style adapter.
a.
Locate the filter compartment area.
Note:
The Lincoln model uses three filters.
b.
Pull up and remove filter cover.
c.
Remove the filter cartridge and screen adapter by turning them counter clockwise.
d.
After removing the filter cartridge and screen adapter, place a garden hose through
the filter opening.
e.
At this point, open the air bleeder valve(s) in your filter compartment by turning
counter clockwise.
f.
Turn water on and run water until it reaches a minimum level of 2” above the top
of the filters.
Note:
Besides filling the spa to 2” above the top of the filter, all models will need to be
filled to 2” above the highest jet(s) in the spa.This is the minimum level allowed to run the
Whisper Clean® circulation system.
Note:
When using a mineral cartridge system, please refer to your dealer for specific
instructions on installation.
2. Check all plumbing (clamps, unions and drain valve) connections for leaks.
3. Re-install filter cartridges and screen adapters by turning them clockwise. Exit garden hose from
the spa.
