Model No. PFSW51800 PFSB51800 PFSG51800 Serial No. The serial number is on a plastic sign inside the spa behind the access panel. Write the serial number in the space above. USER’S MANUAL Access Panel QUESTIONS? As a manufacturer, we are committed to providing complete customer satisfaction. If you have questions, or if there are missing parts, we will guarantee complete satisfaction through direct assistance from our factory.
Table of Contents Posting the Warning Sign . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Important Safety Instructions WARNING: To reduce the risk of drowning, electric shock, or serious injury, read the following important precautions before using the hydrotherapy spa. READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS 1. It is the responsibility of the owner to ensure that all users of the hydrotherapy spa are adequately informed of all precautions. 10. Never insert any object into any opening. 11. Do not use breakable containers in or near the hydrotherapy spa. 2.
20. DANGER—Risk of electric shock. Keep all electrical appliances such as radios, telephones, televisions, and lights at least five feet away from the water. physician before using the hydrotherapy spa. Pregnant women should not use the spa if the water temperature is above 100°F; the unborn child could be seriously harmed. This is especially important during the first 90 days of the pregnancy. 21. A wire connector is provided on the electronics pack of the hydrotherapy spa to connect a minimum No.
35. WARNING: The spa jets produce a stream of water with relatively high pressure. Prolonged exposure of a localized area of the body may cause bruises to the skin. 36. The included warning sign must be posted where all users of the hydrotherapy spa can see and read it. (See POSTING THE WARNING SIGN on page 2.) 37. WARNING DECAL PLACEMENT: Locate the decals shown below and familiarize yourself with the information on the decals. WARNING: Read all instructions before using the hydrotherapy spa.
Before You Begin For your benefit, read this manual carefully before using the PROFORM® 5.0. If you have questions after reading the manual, please call our Customer Service Department toll-free at 1-877-897-7493, Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. until 6 p.m. Mountain Time (excluding holidays). To help us assist you, please mention the product model number and serial number when calling. The model number is PFSW51800, PFSG51800, or PFSB51800.
Choosing a Location for the Hydrotherapy Spa There are many factors to consider when choosing a location to set up the hydrotherapy spa. These factors vary depending on whether you plan to use the spa inside or outside. We have listed several factors you may wish to consider as you decide where to set up the spa. If you set up the hydrotherapy spa inside: If you set up the hydrotherapy spa outside: 1. The spa will increase the level of humidity in your home.
Assembly Before beginning assembly, carefully read the following information and instructions: ASSEMBLY REQUIRES THE FOLLOWING TOOLS (not included): • Place all parts in a cleared area and remove the packing materials from the spa shell. Do not dispose of the packing materials until assembly is completed and the spa is operating. • One phillips screwdriver • During assembly, make sure that all parts are oriented as shown in the drawings.
3. The hydrotherapy spa operates on a 240 volt power source and must be wired directly to a 240 volt Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) installed in your home. This procedure must be performed by a qualified, licensed electrician. A wiring diagram is found on the inside of the electronics package for reference. Under no circumstances should the spa be wired by someone other than a qualified electrician.
Using the Hydrotherapy Spa The hydrotherapy spa is designed to seat six adults. The spa holds 225 gallons of water and offers a heating system (80°F to 104°F), a filtration system, and adjustable hydrotherapy jets. Follow the guidelines below to use and maintain the spa for your long-term enjoyment. If the level is too high, add half of one of the “QUICK pHix It DOWN” packets to the water. Let the water circulate through the spa for five minutes. Test the pH level again.
Spa Shell Diagram A I I J F C D E H B G H I K F J J I A. The filter can be removed for cleaning or replacement (see CHECKING AND CLEANING THE FILTER on page 13). combined chlorine and bromine, freeing them to be continuously re-used, reducing the chemical needs and costs of the spa’s sanitation. B. The underwater light can be used for night operation (see USING THE CONTROLS on page 12). The spa includes both red and blue covers for the light. G.
Using the Controls Air Controls Display Pump/Light Button Temperature Button Refer to the diagram above. The function of each control is explained below: the cover on. Use a medical or other accurate thermometer to check the temperature of the water. Pump/Light Button: Press the Pump/Light button once to turn on the light. Press the button a second time and the low-speed pump and light will run. Press the button a third time, and the high-speed pump and light will run.
Maintenance The hydrotherapy spa is designed to provide years of enjoyment. Please follow the guidelines below to properly maintain your spa. entirely. Use a non-silicone-based vinyl conditioner on the cover after you clean it. This will help protect the cover from sun damage. MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE SANITIZING THE HYDROTHERAPY SPA Daily • Check the water level and refill the spa to the level shown in step 4 on page 9. • Check the pH balance and sanitizer level.
WATER CHEMISTRY ATTACHING AND REMOVING THE ACCESS PANEL The hydrotherapy spa comes with a starter chemical pack for maintaining the water in the spa. (See TESTING AND TREATING THE WATER on page 10.) Additional chemicals can be purchased at a pool and spa supply store. Turn off the spa power. To remove the access panel, insert your fingers into the indicated holes, and pull the top of the access panel away from the spa.
To drain the hydrotherapy spa, follow the steps below: WINTER USE AND CARE 1. Using the console, adjust the temperature to the lowest setting. 2. Shut off the power to the spa, at the circuit breaker or GFCI. 3. Remove the access panel from the spa. 4. Pull the hose out and hold it above the waterline. Remove the cap and attach a garden hose to the drain hose. Lower the hose and drain the spa. The hydrotherapy spa is designed for year-round use.
Trouble-shooting Most problems can be solved by following the simple steps below. Find the symptom that applies, and follow the steps listed. If further assistance is needed, call our Customer Service Department toll-free at 1-877-897-7493, Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. until 6 p.m. Mountain Time. 1. SYMPTOM: THE SPA WILL NOT OPERATE tained at 70°F, it will take approximately 6 to 8 hours for the water to reach the set temperature. a. Check to see if the GFCI breaker is tripped or was not turned on.
TO RUN AFTER IT HAS BEEN SHUT OFF long. At 110° F the spa should reset itself. If the high-limit sensor detects 118° F at the heater, the spa will shut down. When the heater cools to 110° F press any button to reset the spa. If the spa will not reset, shut off power to the spa and call your dealer or service organization. a. To turn the main jets off, press the Pump/Light button one, two, or three times.
Part List Key No. Qty. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 1 1 1 1 1 2 10 2 12 2 1 4 2 1 1 2 3 2 1 9 Model No. PFSW51800, PFSB51800, PFSG51800) Description Key No. Qty.
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Ordering Replacement Parts To order replacement parts, simply call our Customer Service Department toll-free at 1-877-897-7493, Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. until 6 p.m. Mountain Time (excluding holidays). To help us assist you, please be prepared to give the following information when calling: 1. The MODEL NUMBER of the product (PFSW51800, PFSB51800, PFSG51800) 2. The NAME of the product (PROFORM® 5.0 hydrotherapy spa) 3. The SERIAL NUMBER of the product (see the front cover of this manual) 4.