Are you preparing to go on vacation or away for an extended period of time? Worried about how your hot tub will fair during this time? We have prepared a checklist of things you should do to prepare before leaving. If you follow these steps, things should go smoothly and your hot tub will be in good condition when you return.

For swimming pools, clean the cartridge when the filter canister pressure reaches 8 PSI above the initial system or new cartridge starting pressure. For spas, establish a routine cartridge cleaning schedule based on the amount of spa usage. If Baquacil is used as a sanitizer, the filter element must be cleaned with Baqua Clean before any cartridge cleaner is used (Step 4).