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Yes, you can convert your hot tub or spa into a cold plunge pool by plumbing in the chilled water supply and return water lines from the chiller into your spa. You will use your same spa pump to circulate the water through the chiller (the chiller will not run without flow).

You may think this is obvious, but we're surprised by the number of people who don't know their hot tub goes below 100 degrees! HotSpring ^® Spas and most other major brands will typically go as low as 80 degrees, which essentially turns the heater off. First step – set your hot tub to the lowest temperature possible.

Winter is a wonderful season to use a hot tub. ... New, energy saving hot tubs stay hot and ready all winter, without adding to your electric bill. Insulation and a quality spa cover keeps the heat in, so there is no need to winterize with proper upkeep. Most freeze damage is caused by water left in the spa.

Contrary to what you may think, you can use your hot tub all year round — even in the hottest parts of summer. In fact, your hot tub can be a great way to cool off! By turning your hot tub's temperature to a lower setting you can enjoy the benefits of a refreshing soak when temps run high.

The simplest method is to find a big trough and fill it up with water about ⅔ of the way, then gradually add ice until your thermometer reads between 52°F to 59°F. Generally, a 3-to-1 water-to-ice ratio is required.1 апр. 2021 г.

Portable spas are likely to do a better job of insulating spa water and reducing running costs. ... An inflatable spa's heating and control systems can also influence running costs. The more effective and efficient they are at heating and reducing power usage, the lower your electricity bill will be.

Try to stay in the ice bath for as long as you can, but do not exceed 15 minutes. It is recommended to work up to the recommended 15 minutes without pushing your body beyond its limits. Wear warm clothing on the top part of your body to keep the exposed areas of yourself warm.4 февр. 2019 г.

We recommend customers to change their hot tub water every 3 to 4 months. The reason we recommend this is that as your continue to add more chlorine, it will start to dissolve slower and slower until the chlorine doesn't dissolve in your hot tub anymore.10 февр. 2020 г.

Shutting It Down

If you decide that you'd rather have your hot tub shut down during the winter, that's OK too. But make sure this is done properly to avoid expensive damage to the spa's internal components.6 янв. 2020 г.