Canadian Spa KP-10008 User manual

SWIFT CURRENT SPA
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Instruction Manual
220-240V 50Hz 13A
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READ ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS: Basic safety precautions
should always be followed when installing and using this
electrical equipment.
WARNING: The spa has been supplied with a residual
operating current not exceeding 30 mA. The RCD must be
tested before each use.
WARNING: No part of the appliance is to be located above the
spa during use.
WARNING: This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory, or mental
capability.
WARNING: Children should be supervised at all times around
the appliance.
WARNING: If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced
by the manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly qualied
persons in order to avoid a hazard.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not use an
extension cord to connect unit to the electrical supply; use a
properly located outlet.
WARNING: Make sure the home xed connection box is more
than 3.5m away from the spa.
WARNING: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT BURY CORD.
Ensure the electrical cord is located away from lawn mowers,
hedge trimmers, and other equipment. Reduce the risk of
electric shock by replacing damaged cords immediately.
WARNING: Electric installations should full the requirements
of local standards. Appliance live parts, except parts supplied
with safety-low voltage not exceeding 12 V, must be
inaccessible to a person in the spa.
WARNING: Parts incorporating electrical components, except
remote control devices, must be placed a safe distance away
or xed in position so that they cannot fall into the spa.
WARNING: Do not switch on if there is any possibility that the
water in the spa is frozen.
DANGER: Risk of Electric Shock. Install at least 5 feet (1.5 m)
from all metal surfaces.
DANGER: Risk of Electric Shock. Do not permit any electrical
appliances, such as a light, telephone, radio, or television,
within 5 feet (1.5 m) of a spa.
DANGER: Risk of Accidental Drowning. Extreme caution must
be exercised to prevent unauthorized access by children.
To avoid accidents, ensure that children cannot use this spa
unless they are supervised at all times.
DANGER: Never operate spa if the suction ttings are broken or
missing. Never replace a suction tting.
CAUTION: Always consult your doctor before:
a) The use of alcohol, drugs, or medication, before or during
spa use may lead to unconsciousness with the possibility of
drowning.
b) Obese persons and people with a history of heart disease,
low or high blood pressure, circulatory system problems, or
diabetes, should consult a physician before using a spa.
c) Persons using medication should consult a physician before
using a spa since some medication may induce drowsiness,
while other medication may affect heart rate, blood
pressure, and circulation.
d) Pregnant or possibly pregnant women should consult a
doctor before using spa.
CAUTION: Wet areas around the spa can be slippery; always
enter and exit the spa slowly and cautiously.
CAUTION: In order to avoid a heater cut out and loss of
operation, this appliance must NOT be supplied through an
external switching device, such as a timer, or connected to a
circuit that is regularly switched on and off by the utility.
CAUTION: Do not use the spa immediately following strenuous
exercise. CAUTION: Maintain water chemistry in accordance
with the manufacturer’s instructions.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
CONTENTS:
PART 1: SPECIFICATIONS
PART 2: PARTS LIST & ACCESSORIES
PART 3: INSTALLATION
PART 4: CONTROL UNIT FUNCTIONS
PART 5: WATER MAINTENANCE
PART 6: DRAIN & STORE
PART 7: OPERATION CHECK LIST
PART 8: CONTROL UNIT MESSAGES
PART 9: TROUBLESHOOTING
WARRANTY
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Item:
Seating Capacity
Spa Dimension (inner)
Spa Dimension (outer)
Water Capacity
Voltage
Heater
Massage Jet Pump
Filter Pump
Max. Heat Temperature
Spa Cover Material
Liner
Net Weight
Gross Weight
Package Dimensions
Test Certicate (Pump only)
Heating Efciency (Ambient temperature is 68°F /20°C)
Jets
KP-10008 (CA17690GB) - Swift Current
5 Persons
160 x 73cm (63’’ x 29”)
184cm x 73cm (73” x 29”)
1000L
220-240V 50Hz
2040W
L1: 400W, L2: 650W, L3: 850W
40W
40°C (104°F)
Hard top cover foam with Synthetic Leather
Polyester Laminated PVC
45.5kg / 100lbs
51.7kg / 114lbs
#1: 75 x 55 x 62cm / 30” x 22” x 25”
#2: 110 x 73 x 76cm / 43” x 29” x 30”
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1.5-2 (°F) /hr
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PART 1: SPECIFICATIONS

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PART 2: PARTS LIST
Swift Current & Rio Grande Spas: Take all the spa components out of the box and check your
instruction manual that all the following key components are present:
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Top Liner x 1
Filter Cartridges x 2
Foam Caps x 8 Portable Control Unit (PCU) x1
Hard Top Cover Lid x 1
Ination Hose x 1
Bottom Liner x 1
Inlet/Outlet Caps x 2
Drain Hose x 1
Foam Walls x 8
x7
x1
Aromatherapy Port x 1,
Beads x 1, Air hose x 1
Connectors x 3
Water x 2 Air x 1
Thermal Blanket KK-10112
Repair Kit KA-10142

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SPA ACCESSORIES (OPTIONAL)
Spa Surround Furniture:
All items are customisable to create your own personal spa furniture conguration.
Items Include: • Sofa • Bar table • Side table • Planter • Step
Sofa
KF-10001
Bar Table
KF-10002
Side Table
KF-10003
Planter
KF-10004
Step
KF-10005
3 Pack Filter (Buy 3 Get 1 Bonus). KA-10010
3 x 15 ft² Anti-microbial slip replacement lters for Canadian Spa Co. portable spas.
This lter should be changed every 1 month or sooner depending on usage
Booster Seat. KA-10019
Water lled booster seat for added
comfort and great for small children
Aromatherapy Beads 6 pack. KA-10039
Place inside the aromatherapy canister in your spa. Does not effect the water chemistry. Six
scents available: Eucalyptus, Rose, Green Tea, Lavender, Chamomile, Strawberry, Champagne
Classic Universal Step. KF-10061
Simple to assemble, these spa steps allow for quick and easy entry into a spa while providing
a non-slip surface for safety. • No tools required to assemble • Made of durable UV protected
polypropylene
Starter Chemical Kit. KA-10022
This chemical kit is an excellent addition to any spa and provides users with all of the essential
spa chemicals needed to keep a spa balanced. The following chemicals are included in the kit:
Chlorinated Granules 500g • Foam free 500ML• pH Up 500g • pH Down 500g • Test Strips
LED Floating Light with Remote.
KA-10140
Enhance you night time spa enjoyment
Rectangular Logo Headrests.
KA -10138
Attaches to the rim of the spa
Half Moon Headrests.
KA -10137
Attaches to the rim of the spa
Spa Vac. KA-10002
The quick and easy way to vacuum your Hot tub, Swim Spa or Pool
Vinyl Repair Kit. KA-10142
Repairs Spa covers, Booster/
Spa Pillows, Liners
Submersible Pump. KA-10141
Easy and quick way to drain your spa
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PART 3: INSTALLATION
1. Site Selection
IMPORTANT: Before you position, construct, and ll with
water follow these instructions:
1. Place in an area more than 8.2 sq ft (2.5 sq mtrs.).
2. Place spa on a surface that supports more than 661lb/ft2(300 kg/2).
3. The spa must be on a clean level ground. If placed on uneven ground the weight of the spa water may cause the
spa to become distorted; this is not covered by the manufacturer’s warranty.
Clean surface Level ground
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IT IS IMPORTANT YOUR SPA IS LEVEL:
After lling your spa check the water level
against the wavy red lines marked on 3 sides
of the spa. If the water level matches on the 3
sides your spa will be level.
3. Spa Assembly
Start with a level clean surface
3) Place remaining blank foam panels next to the
rst foam panel then slide a foam cap on top of
the rst foam panel and continue adding foam
caps between all panels.
2) Position the rst foam panel (3 holed panel), aligning it with the
corresponding holes in the vinyl liner.
Foam Caps
2. Hard Top Spa Cover
1) Position the spa cover to line up with buckles on the spa body
2) Adjust straps to t
3) Slide the square for locking feature
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5) Insert the body of the top liner into the centre
of the Spa, and the Drain Hose goes through
the hole in the bottom of the Liner.
6) Pull the Spa Top Liner down and align
with Spa Base Liner. Zip the two liners
together. TIP: Ensure top and bottom
zippers are aligned before pulling the
Top Liner down. Smooth out wrinkles in
the liner and pat out any pockets of air.
4) Ensure the 3 holes in Foam
Panel 1 are still aligned with
the holes in the Bottom Liner.
Ensure you put the cut out of
the drain (g.a) inside to the
left of the three holes. (g. a)
OUTSIDE INSIDE
4. Connecting the PCU to the Spa
Insert the three connectors into the three holes of the liner
then attach the other ends of the connectors to the PCU on
the spa as highlighted (see symbols for correct
alignment).
A) Heater port
B) Blower/Aromatherapy/Jet massage port
C) Filter port
D) Drainage outlet pipe
A
BC
D
To use aromatherapy, simply
unscrew the cap on the Aromatherapy
Port and insert canister of scented
Aromatherapy beads. Replace Cap on
Aromatherapy Port. The aromatherapy
scents will activate once the ‘JETS’
button has been pressed.
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8. Purge Air From Portable Control Unit
Unscrew the star shaped Air Valve (see below) counter-clockwise and release the air until a small amount of water is
coming out, then screw the Air Valve clockwise tightly. Use a towel to dry off the PCU. IMPORTANT: Make sure PCU is
turned off, and the inlet / outlet caps (see below) are removed before performing this step.
8. Thermal Blanket
Place Thermal Blanket on water
surface with the bubbles facing
down for more efcient heating
and improved heat retention.
7. Perform RCD test
WARNING: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. The RCD plug must be tested before each use. Do not use if RCD test fails.
1. Insert the plug into the power outlet. 2. Press the “RESET“ button, the indicator light turns green. 3. Press the “TEST”
button, the indicator light turns off. 4. Press the “RESET” button, the indicator light turns green the pump is ready to use.
5. Install the Filter Cartridge
Firstly check the lter size is compatible with your spa. Open the Filter Housing lid put the new lter cartridge into
the cartridge chamber making sure lter grid is in place at the base of the housing. Replace Filter Housing Cap and
seal by screwing Cap Fitting on. NOTE: Ensure red ‘O’ ring is placed correctly inside housing.
6. Pre-Fill Check
Ensure the drain outlet is extended for future draining/access. Check the stopper on the bottom of the spa and the
Drain Cap, ensure both are closed tight (see below). Fill the spa with water using a garden hose until the water
reaches 15cm below the top of the wall.NOTE: PCU must be connected to the spa prior to lling. NOTE: Do not use
hot water to ll Spa.
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PART 4: CONTROL UNIT FUNCTIONS
Water Heater Port
Air Jet massage and
ination Port
Air Valve
Filter Housing
Water Pump / Filter Port
Digital Spa
Control Centre
The Portable Control Unit (PCU):
Portable Control Unit Spa Functions
• LED Display: Once powered-up, the LED display will show the current water temperature automatically.
• ‘Temperature Adjustment’ Buttons: Raise or lower set temperature. Pressing one of the temperature
adjustment buttons will cause the LED display to ash. When it is ashing, you can set the desired temperature.
The value will increase or decrease by 1°F/ 1°C for each press.
•Temperature Adjustment Ranges: 86°F - 103°F/ 30°C - 39°C NOTE: There may be a 3-4 degree variance
between the temperature shown on the PCU and the temperature of the spa water.
• ‘Temperature Mode’ Button: Press this button to change from Celsius to Fahrenheit.
• Lock Button: Hold down for 5 seconds to lock all button functions. Repeat to remove lock. NOTE: It is highly
recommended that PCU buttons are locked when PCU is left unattended.
• ‘HEAT’ Button: Once desired temperature is set press ‘HEAT’ to begin heating.
PCU Controls Digital Spa Control Centre:
Temperature
Decrease Button
Temperature
Increase Button
Lock Button
Jets Button
Heat Button
Temperature
Mode Button
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NOTE:
• The massage system will stop automatically after 30 minutes of operation. You can re-activate the jet
function by pressing the ‘JETS’ button. NOTE: Heater will automatically turn on when jets turn off.
• Heating and jet function cannot be activated at same time. When heating system is working, pressing the
‘JETS’ button will change heating mode into jet mode: heating and ltering are shut down, jet system is
activated. When jets are turned off, heating and ltering automatically resumes.
NOTE: Keeping jets on for a long period of time may cause spa water to lose heat.
• Pressing ‘HEAT’ activates the heating and ltering system at the same time. The ‘HEAT’ button will display
a solid red light as spa water heats up. Once desired temperature is reached, the heater will go into standby
mode, which will be indicated with a ashing red light.
NOTE: Heater will not resume until spa water drops 2 degrees below set temperature for maximum
efciency. You can also manually restart the heater by pressing ‘HEAT’ when heater is turned off.
Jets Massage System
‘JETS’ Button: Press the ‘JETS’ button to activate the Jet Massage System on the spa. Pressing once will start
the lowest speed of the jets (L-1 will display on the screen). Press again to increase the speed of the jets to L-2, and
press again to reach the highest jet speed, L-3. Hold down the ‘JETS’ button for 5 seconds to turn jets off. When jets
turn off, ‘FIL’ will display on the screen to indicate the ltration and heat is back on. When jets mode is on it will ick
between the speeds (l-1, 2 & 3 & BUB).
NORMAL 41ºC 42ºC
L-1 L-2 L-3 FIL
Temp and Over-heat
cycle 41ºC and 42ºC
‘Temp up’ Button: Press the ‘Temp’
up button for 5 seconds and hold and
temp will raise to 41ºC or 42ºC the
next cycle it will go back to the max
temp of 40ºC on the following cycle.
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