SIMPLE SOFTSOAK START-UP AND MAINTENANCE: Soft, gentle water, no dry skin or hair, non-irritating to eyes, no unpleasant chemical odors and so simple to use.

First Time Start-Up:

1. Fill spa with water.

2. Once spa is filled, start equipment following the manufacturer’s directions.

3. Balance spa water with SpaGuard® Total Alkalinity Increaser and Calcium Hardness Increaser. Follow label directions or recommendations from your SpaGuard computerized water analysis.

4. Add the following amounts of SoftSoak® products per 150 gallons of spa water (circulating for 30 minutes between each step):

Add 5 ounces of SoftSoak Spa Conditioner
Add 1 ounce of SoftSoak Stain & Scale Control
Add 3 ounces of SoftSoak Spa Shock
Circulate your water continuously for approximately 30 minutes with the blowers off.

5. Add 1 ounce of SoftSoak Sanitizer per 150 gallons of spa water and circulate continuously again for approximately 30 minutes.

6. Using SoftSoak Water Test Strips, check your SoftSoak Sanitizer level and pH. The sanitizer level should be between 30 and 50 ppm and the pH should be within 7.2 to 7.6

Weekly Care:

1. Using SoftSoak Water Test Strips, test the pH, total alkalinity, calcium hardness and sanitizer levels of your spa. Write down the results.

2. Add the following amounts of SoftSoak products per 150 gallons of spa water:
Add 1/4 ounce of SoftSoak Stain & Scale Control
Add between 1 1/2 to 3 ounces of SoftSoak Spa Shock according to spa use rate. If your
spa is used three or more times per week, add 3 ounces per 150 gallons of spa water.

3. The SoftSoak Sanitizer levels should be 30 - 50 ppm. If sanitizer level is 11 - 30 ppm, add
1/2 ounce of SoftSoak Sanitizer per 150 gallons of spa water. If sanitizer level is 0 - 10 ppm, add 1 ounce of SoftSoak Sanitizer per 150 gallons of spa water.

4. If pH is outside 7.2 to 7.6, adjust as needed with Spa Guard pH Increaser or pH Decreaser.

5. Circulate for 30 minutes with the blowers off.

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