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ProForm PFSB43140 manual

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  • Page 1

    USER’S MANUAL QUESTIONS? If you have questions, or if there are missing parts, we will guar- antee complete satisfaction thr o u g h direct assistance from our factory . T O A VOID DELA YS, PLEASE CALL DIRECT T O OUR T OLL- FREE CUSTOMER HOT LINE. The technicians on our customer hot line will provide immediate assistance, free of charge. CUSTOMER[...]

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    2 PROFORM is a registered trademark of ICON IP , Inc. The warning sign, shown below , must be posted on a wall or fence where it will be visible to all users of the hydrotherapy spa. Whenever the spa is moved, the sign must also be moved and reposted near the spa. If the sign becomes lost or illegible, call our toll-free Customer Hot Line at 1-888-[...]

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    3 W ARNING: T o reduce the risk of drowning, electric shock, or serious injury , read the fol- lowing 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. 2. Use the hydrotherapy [...]

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    4 20. DANGER—Risk of electric shock. Keep all e lectrical appliances such as radios, tele- phones, televisions, and lights at least five feet away from the water . 2 1. A wire connector is provided on the electron- ics pack of the hydrotherapy spa to connect a minimum No. 6 A WG (13.3 mm 2 ) solid copper conductor between the spa and any metal eq[...]

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    5 W ARNING: Read all instructions before using the hydrotherapy spa. ICON assumes no responsibility for personal injury or property damage sustained by or through the use of this product. SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 35. W ARNING: The spa jets produce a stream of w ater with relatively high pressure. Prolonged exposure of a localized area of the body m[...]

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    6 C ongratulations for selecting the new PROFORM ® TEMPEST hydrotherapy spa. The innovative TEM- P EST spa allows you to enjoy all the benefits of hydrotherapy in the comfort and privacy of your home. Hydrotherapy is a proven method for soothing tired muscles after exercise or for relieving the stress of a busy life. The warm environment stimulate[...]

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    7 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 consi der as you decide where to set up the spa. If you set up the hydrotherapy spa inside: 1. The spa will increase the level[...]

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    8 Wiring the Hydrotherapy Spa T his procedure must be performed by a qualified, licensed electrician in accordance with the nation- al electric code, and with all local, state, and feder- al electric code. Under no circumstances should t he hydrotherapy spa be wired by someone other t han a qualified electrician. Before you have the spa wired, make[...]

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    9 1. Before beginning assembly , make sure that you have read and understand the information in the box above and on the previous two pages. Remove the eight #10 x 2” Machine Screws (39). Carefully remove the Access Panels (25) and set them aside. Be careful not to damage the spa shell. See the inset drawing. Insert the Pillow (38) into the loung[...]

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    10 3. Make sure that a qualified electrician has wired the spa to a 240 volt power source. Remove the two warning decals (see page 5) from t he spa shell. Using a damp cloth, wipe the spa shell clean. Before filling the spa, make sure that it is in the desired position and that there is room to easily service it. Once the spa is filled, it will hav[...]

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    1 1 The hydrotherapy spa is designed to seat seven adults. The spa holds approximately 375 gallons of water and offers a heating system (80°F to 104°F), a filtration system, and adjustable hydrotherapy jets. F ollow the guidelines below to use and maintain the spa for your long-term enjoyment. Once the spa is filled with water , the power can be [...]

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    12 8. After one minute, the current temperature of the water will be displayed. Push the temperature up o r down button to set the temperature of the water . If the water temperature is below the set t emperature, the heat indicator light will turn on to show that the water is being heated. The controller will automatically heat the water , and all[...]

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    13 Jet Layout Diagram L I A C E K D G D I I M G G D H G I H H H F B B B B J I M D I A. The underwater light can be used for night opera- tion (see USING THE CONTROLS on page 14). B. The ten air injectors create air bubbles that enhance the hydrotherapy experience. C. The volcano jet provides a soothing foot massage. D. The five adjustable, directio[...]

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    14 Using the Controls Air control 1 determines the amount of air flowing through the hydrotherapy jets labeled 1 in the drawing above. If the control is turned counterclockwise, the amount of air will increase; if the control is turned clockwise, the amount of air will decrease. Air controls 2, 3, and 4 function in the same manner . Air controls 2,[...]

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    15 Y our spa features an LED light with twelve different programmed lighting effects: 1 . Lights cycle between Red, Green, and Blue 2. Dark Blue 3 . Orange 4. Purple 5. Green 6. Red 7. Hot Pink 8. Cyan 9. White 10. Color Spectrum (each color is displayed for approximately one minute) 1 1. Blue/Green Mix 12. Party ModeTM (colors cycle rapidly throug[...]

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    16 Maintenance The hydrotherapy spa is designed to provide years of e njoyment. Please follow the guidelines below to properly maintain your spa. MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Daily • Check the water level and refill the spa to the level shown in step 3 on page 10. • Check the pH balance and sanitizer level. Make adjustments if necessary (see W A TER CH[...]

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    17 W A TER CHEMISTRY M aintaining the pH level of the water is very important to the operation of the spa. T o maintain the proper pH l evel and to sanitize the spa, you can purchase a chemical starter kit from your local pool and spa sup- ply store. CAUTION: The chemicals used to maintain the pH balance of the water and to sanitize the water can b[...]

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    18 A TT ACHING AND REMOVING THE ACCESS P ANELS Shut off the power to the spa, at the circuit breaker or G FCI. T o remove the indicated Access Panels (25), remove the eight #10 x 2” Machine Screws (39) that secure the Access Panels to the spa. Carefully remove the Access Panels and set them aside. T o replace the Access Panels (25), hold the Acce[...]

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    19 DRAINING THE PUMPS A fter the hydrotherapy spa is drained, the jet pumps should also be drained if the spa will be stored for m ore than thirty days or if it may be exposed to freez- ing temperatures. Shut off the power to the spa, at the circuit breaker or GFCI. T o drain the jet pumps, remove the access pan- els from the spa (see A TT ACHING A[...]

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    20 1 . SYMPTOM: THE SP A WILL NOT OPERA TE a. Check to see if the GFCI breaker is tripped or was not turned on. Reset the GFCI breaker . 2. SYMPTOM: THE CIRCUIT BREAKER OR THE GFCI TRIPS WHILE THE SP A IS OPERA TING a. Reset the circuit breaker or the GFCI. If the cir- cuit breaker or the GFCI trips again, contact a qualified electrician for servic[...]

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    21 9. SYMPTOM: THE W A TER LEVEL DROPS a . A clamp or seal inside the pump compartment may be loose. Check inside the pump compart- m ent for excess water and watch the pump unit while it is operating to see if water drips from any of the plumbing. If you can identify the location of the leak inside of the spa jet unit, tighten the clamp or replace[...]

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    22 1 1 Console 2 2 3-wire Power Cord 3 1 Filter Cover 4 8 Rubber W asher 5 1 Filter 6 2 Rubber Isolator 7 1 1 Small Adjustable Pulsating Jet 8 1 V olcano Jet 9 6 #8 x 1” Screw 10 1 2-speed Pump 1 1 1 Spa Cover 12 4 Corner Panel 13 4 Jet Pump/Motor O-ring 14 1 Controller 15 5 Adjustable Directional Jet 16 6 Adjustable Pulsating Jet 17 4 Suction Co[...]

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    Part No. 21 1219 R0604A Printed in USA © 2004 ICON IP , Inc. T o order replacement parts, simply call our Customer Service Department toll-free at 1-888-884-6555, Monday through Friday , 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. Central T ime (excluding holidays). T o help us assist you, please be prepared to give the following information when calling: • The MODEL N[...]