How to Drain a Coleman Saluspa Inflatable Hot Tub
Coleman Saluspa inflatable hot tubs are a popular choice for enjoying a relaxing soak at home. But eventually, you'll need to drain and clean your hot tub. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to drain your Coleman Saluspa inflatable hot tub:
Before You Begin
- Read your owner's manual. Your Coleman Saluspa manual will have specific instructions for draining your hot tub.
- Gather your supplies. You'll need:
- A garden hose.
- A bucket or container for collecting the water.
- A cleaning solution. You can use a hot tub cleaning solution or a mild detergent.
- A soft cloth or sponge.
- A drain plug wrench (if needed).
- Choose a location for draining. Ensure the area where you're draining the hot tub is level and can accommodate the water.
Steps to Drain Your Coleman Saluspa
- Turn off the power. Make sure the hot tub is unplugged and disconnected from the power source.
- Locate the drain valve. Your Coleman Saluspa hot tub will have a drain valve located at the bottom of the tub. It might be hidden under a cover or flap.
- Attach the garden hose. Connect one end of the garden hose to the drain valve.
- Open the drain valve. Slowly open the drain valve, allowing the water to flow into the hose.
- Direct the water flow. Guide the other end of the garden hose to a safe location to drain the water.
- Wait for the water to drain completely. This may take some time depending on the size of your hot tub.
- Clean the hot tub. Once the water is drained, you can clean the inside of your hot tub. Use a cleaning solution or mild detergent and a soft cloth or sponge to wipe down the interior.
- Rinse the hot tub thoroughly. Remove any residue from the cleaning solution with clean water.
- Dry the hot tub completely. Ensure the inside and outside of the hot tub are completely dry.
Tips for Draining Your Coleman Saluspa
- Use a drain plug wrench. If you have difficulty removing the drain plug, you can use a drain plug wrench to loosen it.
- Be careful when handling hot water. Make sure you are wearing gloves to protect your hands from the hot water.
- Drain the hot tub regularly. It is important to drain and clean your hot tub regularly to prevent the growth of bacteria and algae.
- Consider using a hot tub cover. Using a hot tub cover helps to reduce the amount of water evaporation and keeps the water clean for longer.
By following these simple steps, you can safely and effectively drain your Coleman Saluspa inflatable hot tub and keep it clean and ready for your next relaxing soak.
