B a la ncing the spa wat er – Vita Spa L100 User Manual

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MONDAY

1. TEST THE WATER USING

“ 3 - WAY SPA WATER TEST ST RIPS ”.

2 . Adjust pH and total alkalinity -

Refer to pH and total alkalinity on
label of “PH - UP” and “PH - D OW N ”.

3 . Maintain 1.0 to 3.0 ppm Bromine

or free Chlorine.

4 . Add 1 ounce of “METAL SURFAC E

PR OT EC TOR” to prevent calcium
build up.

5. Shock treat with 2 ounces

o f “ P OTA S S I U M P E R OX Y
MONOSULFATE”, a non-chlorine
shock, every week as needed.

WEDNESDAY

1. Nothing required if Bromine is

used as sanitizer. Check and
adjust Chlorine level if Chlorine
is used.

FRIDAY

1. Nothing required if Bromine is

used as sanitizer. Check and
adjust Chlorine level if Chlorine
is used.

B A LA NCING THE SPA WAT ER

3 DAY A WEEK SPA CARE PROGRAM

Note: The above table is an
example only. Actual spa usage
will determine the amount of
chemicals required to maintain
proper chemical balance.

TOO ALKA L INE

S CA L ING ZO NE

CO MF O RT ZO NE

TOO ACID I C

CO RR O SI V E

ZO NE

ADD pH DECREA SER

TO LO W ER pH

ID EA L

ADD pH IN CREA SER

TO RA ISE pH

8.4

8.2

7.8

7.6

7.4

7.2

7.0

6.8

ALKALINITY

pH LEVEL

DO NOT USE SPA UN T IL TEST KIT

REA D ING IS BELOW 5.0 ppm

RE CO MMEND ED LEV EL

S A FE

DO NOT USE SPA

ADD SANI T IZER TO REACH

RE CO MMEND ED LEV EL

p p m

5 . 0 -
4 . 0 -
3 . 0 -
2 . 0 -

1. 0 -

0 -

SANITIZER LEVEL

VERY LOW

0

ADD SO D IUM

BI CA RB O N AT E

TO IN C RE A S E

8 0

ACC E P TA BL E

ZO NE

ID E A L

120

HI G H

18 0

ADD SO D IUM

BIS UL FATE TO

VERY HI G H

24 0

D EC RE A S E

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