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Problem What to look for Tr
Cloudy water Spa Slow filter turnover rates
filtration
Algae Hazy spa water; may have slightly
growth green appearance.
Unbalanced 1. High hardness
water 2. High TDS (total dissolved solids)
3. High pH
4. High total alkalinity
Algae Green or Pea green to white color; attaches
white algae to spa walls; sometimes colors the
entire body of water
Note: Do not use algae treatments containing
either copper or sodium bromide.
Stains Blue/green Copper or iron from spa equipment
corrosion or water supply
Red/brown Iron or manganese from equipment
corrosion or water supply.
Black Manganese in water supply.
Metal High native mineral content in
tarnishing water; unbalanced water T
Scale Crusty High pH and high total alkalinity
deposits
on spa High TDS (total dissolved solids)
surfaces or high hardness
Algae may be
caused by
insufficient levels
of oxidizer and/or
inadequate water
circulation.
Frequently
caused by
improper start up.
See section on
Start Up and
Install the
Cartridge.
Troubleshooting
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