Regular Care & Maintenance

Weekly:

1. Test spa water using Soft Soak® Spa Water Test Strips for pH, Total Alkalinity, Calcium Hardness and Sanitizer levels.  Write down the results.

2. Add the following amounts of Soft Soak® products per 150 gallons of spa water:
   Add 0.75 oz. Soft Soak® Waterline Control (if using Soft Soak® Spa Conditioner, do not add until the water is completely drained & spa is refilled)
   Add 0.25 oz. Soft Soak® Stain & Scale Control
   Add 1.0 to 3.0 oz. Soft Soak® Shock, according to spa usage.  Use the higher amount if the spa is used 3 or more times per week.

3. The Soft Soak® Sanitizer level should be maintained between 30 and 50 ppm.  If the Sanitizer level is 11 to 30 ppm, add 0.5 oz. Soft Soak® Sanitizer per 150 gallons of spa water.  If the Sanitizer level is 0 to 10 ppm, add 1.0 oz. Soft Soak® Sanitizer per 150 gallons of spa water.

4. If pH is NOT between 7.2 and 7.6, adjust as needed with SpaGuard® pH Increaser or Decreaser.

Monthly:

• If possible, have your water professionally tested by Par Pool & Spa

• Chemically clean your filter with Soft Soak® Filter Cleaner.

Every 3 to 4 Months:

• Drain, Clean and refill your spa.

• Follow start up

** Special Note:
DO NOT USE SpaGuard® Spa Sentry in Soft Soak®, Baqua Spa® or other biguanide treated spas.  Use .  Use Soft Soak®, Baqua Spa® or other biguanide products in NON-wood spas ONLY.  DO NOT USE IN WOODEN HOT TUBS.

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