Maintaining your Hot Tub

To help you look after your hot tub and keep the water quality as good as possible, here’s a checklist which covers the key things you need to do.

Daily
  • Check sanitiser level & dose as required
  • Check PH level and dose as required
Weekly
  • Add spa shock
  • Add clarifier / antifoam (where necessary)
  • Rinse filters
Monthly
  • Clean filters with filter cleaner
  • Clean hot tub shell at water line
  • Wipe over hot tub cover
Every 3 – 4 Months
  • Use hot tub flush (prior to draining)
  • Drain water
  • Clean hot tub interior
  • Replace disposable filter and nature2 (if applicable)
  • Refill and add sanitiser
Annually
  • Replace hot tub filters
Start up and refill
  • Add sanitiser (chlorine or bromine) to correct level 1-3ppm
  • Check PH level & dose as required
  • Check alkalinity & dose as required
  • Check hardness (depending on location) & dose as required

Please remember that the above tips are for guidance only. Hot tub size & usage can alter the timescales.

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