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  • Premium Touch Screen Control (A1000)

  • Standard 8-Button Control (R800)

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Summary of Contents for BullFrog A Series

  • Page 1 A SERIES OWNERS MANUAL...
  • Page 2: Quick Reference

    QUICK REFERENCE To assist you with the installation and maintenance service Electrician of your new spa, please fill out the following information 1. Name: and keep it on hand for future reference. Telephone: My Spa Information 2. Name: Model: Telephone: Serial Number: Concrete, Decking, and Masonry Dealership:...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Quick Reference Overview Important Safety Instructions Getting to Know Your Spa Filling Your Spa External Air Bleeder Instructions Premium Touch Screen Control (A1000) Standard 8-Button Control (R800) JetPaks & Jets Water Care & Chemistry Spa Maintenance Installation & Delivery Electrical Requirements &...
  • Page 4 Carefully read this Owner’s Manual before you install your spa. Your Bullfrog Spas Limited Warranty may be voided if damage is caused by failure to install, maintain, U.S. Patents: 7,908,684, 8,661,576, 8,881,321, 8,689,370,...
  • Page 5: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Safety Instructions WARNING: To Reduce the Risk of Injury: When installing and using this electrical equipment, Water temperature in a spa should never exceed 104°F basic safety precautions should always be taken, including (40°C). Water temperatures between 100°F (38°C) and the following: 104°F (40°C) are considered safe for a healthy adult.
  • Page 6 CAUTION: Non-Approved Accessories. Using drains, or other similar hardware located within 10 accessories not approved by Bullfrog International, LC feet (3m) of the spa or hot tub must be bonded to the could void your warranty or cause other problems. Please equipment grounding bus with copper conductors no consult your authorized Bullfrog Spa dealer.
  • Page 7 Included with the spa is a warning sign to inform users and guests of the risks involved with using a spa. This sign is suitable for indoor and outdoor use. It should be placed in a noticeable place adjacent to the spa. For free additional copies, contact your authorized Bullfrog Spas Dealer. *Final warning sticker is included with spa for installation by owner.
  • Page 8: Getting To Know Your Spa

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR SPA Spa Overview (A7 Select Spa Model Pictured) 1. Main control 2. Auxiliary control 3. JetPaks 4. Filter access (behind JetPak to the right of control panel). 5. Removable headrests and JetPak access 6. Water feature 7.
  • Page 9 Equipment Compartment Overview Spa Equipment Compartment “A7L” Series 1. Jet pump 1 2. Jet pump 2 3. Control box 4. EOS ozone generator box 5. EOS carbon filter 6. EOS mixing module 7. Safety certificate and serial number 8. Serial number sticker (visible with door installed) 9.
  • Page 10: Filling Your Spa

    Bullfrog Spas Dealer. an appropriate mineral supplement is immediately added (see your authorized Bullfrog Spas Dealer). If your water is Step 5: Install Cover: The spa cover comes with tie down extremely hard, it is preferable to either dilute the water’s...
  • Page 11: External Air Bleeder Instructions

    EXTERNAL AIR BLEEDER INSTRUCTIONS These instructions should be followed at initial and Step 3: Using caution, carefully remove the air bleeder subsequent draining and refilling to prevent pump screw from the external air bleeder fitting with a cavitation caused by trapped air within the pump and standard screwdriver or ½”...
  • Page 12: Premium Touch Screen Control (A1000)

    PREMIUM TOUCH SCREEN CONTROL (A1000) IMPORTANT: Your A Series spa is equipped with one of two types of main controls that correspond to the spa trim package. Locate the control system on your spa by matching it with the photo provided under each control panel section and follow the specific instructions in that section for operation of your spa.
  • Page 13 (Saturday & Sunday). the spa’s set temperature. The filtration schedule shown on the A Series (A1000) screen will apply to the main Suggested use: Use when the spa is used only on weekends filtration pump.
  • Page 14 Status Light or more jet pumps will turn on automatically to circulate On all A Series trim packages, the door light will act as water and prevent the possibility of freezing. This is a status alert for maintenance reminders or if there is a normal operation.
  • Page 15 Set Date and Time of Day pressing the pause/standby icon. The home/status screen and normal spa function will resume after the Setting the correct date and time is important for settings 30-minute standby period. to function as expected. Upon restarting your spa adjust the time format (24 hr.
  • Page 16 Note that only the sources available on to match the actual service available at the installation the A Series Audio will be displayed in the source menu. location using the instructions above. Connect Bluetooth: The first time you use your Bluetooth *Depending on the pack configuration, a code may be required to device with an A Series Audio system, you must first “pair”...
  • Page 17: Standard 8-Button Control (R800)

    Pump 1. The pump has primed when water is flowing from Home/Status Screen the jets. The Home/Status screen on your standard A Series (R800) If your spa is equipped with a second jet pump repeat the control shows basic statuses including: time, jet status, priming process for Pump 2 by pressing the “Jets 2”...
  • Page 18 20°F (11°C) below the spa’s set temperature. The filtration schedule shown Light Operation on the A Series (A1000) screen will apply to the main Turn lights on and off using the button. Press once to filtration pump.
  • Page 19 Status Light button to select each menu item. Press Key 2 again to cycle On all A Series trim packages, the door light will act as to each submenu item. a status alert for maintenance reminders or if there is a problem with your spa.
  • Page 20 This screen displays technical information about the unlock the keypad (either Partial or Full), press and hold control system (R800) software on your A Series spa and the top selection key (Key 4) for 5 seconds. applicable revisions of the different components of your system.
  • Page 21 The first time you use your Bluetooth device with the A Series audio system you must first “pair” your device to the spa audio system according to the standard pairing functionality of your specific device. Each device must be...
  • Step 3: Clip the additional snap cap over the first JetPak pump(s) from activating (see Control Systems). snap cap. Once this is in place, slide the A Series Standard Model neck pillow under the front of the snap cap, then Step 2: Remove the JetPak from the pod by sliding a hand push down to clip it into place.
  • Page 23 Jetpak manifold. If you counterclockwise. have an A Series Select spa, there is a light that is held in by • To decrease jet pressure, turn the valve handle snaps; take care not to let it slip off. Remove the light by clockwise.
  • 600 gallons. Use with the FROG @ease SmartChlor Cartridge in the FROG Suggested Water Care Method: FROG® @ @ease Sanitizing System for Bullfrog Spas. Ensure all hot tub equipment is working properly. Operate the pump and filter as recommended by your hot tub manufac- ease®...
  • Page 25 Balance water by following STEPS a - d in order. IMPORTANT: Always follow printed instructions on the balancing chemical packages. Add balancing chemicals in small increments one at a time with the jets on and wait 6 hours before testing again and adding any additional balancing chemicals.
  • Page 26 Step 2: Set the Cartridges Blue = FROG @ease Mineral Cartridge Silver = FROG @ease SmartChlor Cartridge The combination provides the Fresh Mineral Water benefits of cleaner, Bullfrog Spa Models Setting # clearer and softer water that’s easier to take care of.
  • Page 27 Step 4: Routine Hot Tub Care FROG @ease SmartChlor Cartridge will maintain 0.5-1.0 Drain and refill hot tub as direct- ed by your hot tub manufacturer ppm free chlorine level as long as the water is balanced. or every four months when FROG NOTE: Free Chlorine levels are reduced up to 75%* minerals need to be replaced.
  • Page 28 WARNING: Trichlor chlorine tablets should never be Step 2: If possible, have your authorized Bullfrog Spas used in a portable spa. Dissolve rate, potency, and the dealer test the calcium hardness (CH) of your spa. Adjust extremely low pH of this chemical can cause severe as per your dealer’s recommendations.
  • Page 29 Proper total alkalinity levels are important to ensure optimal chemical balance in Your Bullfrog Spas spa may be equipped with the spas. Low TA can cause pH to be unstable. To correct low EOS enhanced ozone purification system. Long-term TA, add a Total Alkalinity Increaser.
  • Page 30: Spa Maintenance

    A slow on/off fading of the indicator light in the occur. Once the spa is unwrapped, fill spa with water A Series name badge is an indication of a reminder or immediately or shade the spa with cover or wrapping to recommended action.
  • Page 31 It is recommended that the pleated flat Simplicity filter Discard the used filter. used in A Series spas be cleaned or replaced every 4 weeks, or sooner if needed. You may prefer to simply replace Insert a new Simplicity Filter. Orient the filter media with monthly, or Simplicity filters can be cleaned by spraying the glue lines facing upward.
  • Page 32 Monthly, treat headrests using a non- petroleum-based conditioning product as recommended Cleaning the Spa Cover by your Bullfrog Spas dealer. This will maintain the water resistance and luster of the product. At least monthly, clean the spa cover.
  • Page 33 NOTE: Your spa is equipped with a freeze protection years and are not covered by the Bullfrog Spas Warranty mode. When potentially freezing outside temperatures beyond manufacturer defects. are detected your control system will turn on to check the water temperature.
  • Page 34 Step 3: Once it has popped out of the bottom C-clips, lift EQUIPMENT DOORS the door up about an inch to release it from the French A Series Door removal: cleat groove. Once the door panel has cleared both the C-clip channel and the French cleat slowly lower to the ground.
  • A licensed electrician must perform the electrical plenty of ventilation, such as a ceiling fan and moisture- installation and GFCI test procedure. Each Bullfrog Spa resistant paint. An architect can help determine if special is manufactured and tested to a standard that provides ventilation equipment is required, such as a humidistat maximum protection against electrical shock.
  • Page 36 1.5” (4cm) or less, or a reinforced deck. must install your spa at the required minimum distance Your authorized Bullfrog Spas Dealer may also sell or from all electrical outlets, switches, and devices. recommend pre-formed spa pads.
  • Page 37 The decision to match, contrast, or blend the hard surface colors and textures with those of your spa should only be Corner Radius for A Series Models is 8” (0.3937m) made after carefully researching your options. The cost of a Landscape Architect may be money well spent.
  • Always have a licensed Electrician perform the electrical Bonding: Based upon the national and local wiring rules installation. Each Bullfrog Spa is manufactured and tested that apply to your area, the Control System Box located to a standard that provides maximum protection against inside the equipment compartment of your spa must electrical shock.
  • Page 39 Conversion Options: If there is not 32A of electrical by the national and local wiring rules in your area. service available, an authorized Bullfrog Spa dealer or an Installation must be in accordance with all federal and Electrician can easily convert the spa to operate on either a local wiring rules.
  • Page 40 (¾” conduit drill base of your Bullfrog Spa should be fitted with an 1-1/8” hole, 1” conduit drill 1-3/8” hole). Use the + as the appropriate connector.
  • Page 41: Electrical Chaseway Diagrams

    ELECTRICAL CHASEWAY DIAGRAMS 89.93in 228.4cm 89.9082in 14.31in 228.4cm 14.7982in 36.3cm 37.6cm MODEL A9L, A9L PLUS, A9L SELECT MODEL A8, A8 PLUS, A8 SELECT, A8L, A8L PLUS, A8L SELECT 105.93in 269.1cm 89.9082in FROM BOTTOM 228.4cm OF BASE 14.7982in 14.7982in 14.31in 14.31in 37.6cm 9.5747in 37.6cm...
  • Page 42: Hardware Setup / Wiring Diagrams

    HARDWARE SETUP/WIRING DIAGRAM A Series Standard (yt 6) Connecting high voltage accessories: North American model in.yt For the connection to the 0.250-inch terminals, the high voltage accessories must be provided with female quick-connect terminals, straight and non-insulated for all types of connections, including the ground. Accessories of 120 V or 240 V may be connected to the corresponding terminals of the printed circuit of the in.yt.
  • Page 43 A Series Standard, 50Hz Equipment (yt6)3 Important: See electrical connection and jumper setup for 1, 2, 3 phase connections. For the connection to the 0.250-inch (6mm) terminals, the high voltage accessories must be provided with female quick- connect terminals, straight and non-insulated, for all types of connections, including the ground. Only 230 V accessories may be connected to the corresponding terminals of the printed circuit of the in.yt.
  • Page 44 A9L(yt 9) YT-9ULWiringDiagram Connecting high voltage accessories: (North America 60 Hz) Pump1(A2) Pump2(A3) Pump3(C1) Circulationpump/O3(A1) Voltage 240V Voltage 240V Voltage 240V Voltage 240V Green/ground Green/ground Green/ground Green/ground Black/lowspeed Black/lowspeed Black/lowspeed K22 Black/lowspeed Red/highspeed Red/highspeed Red/highspeed K23 White/common White/common White/common White/common WaterfallPump(C2) Externallight(C3) Directoutput(A4)
  • Page 45 A9L(yt 9) Connecting high voltage accessories: (European 50 Hz YT-9CEWiringDiagram Pump1(A1) Pump2(A3) Pump3(C1) Circulationpump/O3(A2) Voltage 240V Voltage 240V Voltage 240V Voltage 240V Green/ground Green/ground Green/ground Green/ground Black/lowspeed Black/lowspeed Black/lowspeed K22 Black/lowspeed Red/highspeed Red/highspeed Red/highspeed K23 White/common White/common White/common White/common WaterfallPump(C2) Externallight(C3) Directoutput(A4) Voltage...
  • Page 46 Hardware Setup/Wiring Diagram X Series, 60Hz Equipment YE 6 Box WARNING / AVERTISsem*nT - USE ONLY #4 AWG TO #12 AWG COPPER CONDUCTORS. 240V - NOT FOR USE WITH COMPACT STRAND WIRE. P24 P25 P26 - UTILISER SEULEMENT DES CONDUCTEURS EN CUIVRE #4 AWG À...
  • Page 47: Gfci Wiring Diagrams

    GFCI WIRING DIAGRAMS Electrical wiring: North American model in.ye and in.yt Refer to wiring diagram in the enclosure box lid for more information. 240 V (4 wires) 120 V (*3 wires) *If connected to a 3 wires system, the heat.wave and accessories will not operate at 240 V Refer to the section «...
  • Page 48: Rcd Wiring Diagrams

    RCD WIRING DIAGRAMS Electrical wiring: European model in.yt should be used to connect the equipment grounding conductors). Refer to wiring diagram in the enclosure box lid for more information. NOTE: On initial connection the installer is prompted for electrical configurations. The Low-Level setting is Warning in.yt.ce models must always be connected to a circuit protected by a Residual-Current Device (RCD) having a rated operating residual-current not exceeding 30 mA.
  • DISPLAY MESSAGES AND ERROR MESSAGES Code Message High Limit circuit has tripped! FLO - L01 FLO - L02 FLO FLO condition - Check filter, pump, blockage, air lock and water level NO FLO Persistent NO FLO, all off - Check filter, pump, blockage, air lock and water level A hardware error was detected (Relay stuck) Spa temperature is too high Temp probes or detection circuit are defective...
  • Page 50: Troubleshooting Guide

    Spa pump turns off during operation: all, but the pump is running: Cause #1: Automatic timer has completed its 30- or Cause #1: Jet handle(s) A Series are partially or fully 60-minute cycle. closed. Valves are closed A Series JetPak II, Solution: Open Solution: Turn on the pump.
  • Page 51 Bullfrog International, LC (“Bullfrog” or “we”) extends the following coverage under this Limited Warranty solely to the original end-user purchaser (“Owner” or “you”) of any M Series, A Series or STIL spa manufactured on or after February 1, 2023 and installed for residential use in the United States or Canada.
  • Page 52 Bullfrog spa that is covered under the terms of this Limited Warranty and was purchased from an authorized Bullfrog Spas dealer or retail store. In doing so, Bullfrog reserves the right, at its option, to either repair or replace the defective spa or component. Owner is required to maintain clear access to the spa equipment bay and is responsible for any non-standard costs of accessing spa equipment.
  • Page 53 Bullfrog for repair. In some situations, the servicing dealer or Bullfrog may charge the Owner a reasonable travel mileage fee. Bullfrog reserves the right to use either new or reconditioned replacement components. Any repair or replacement component or spa does not receive new or extended warranty coverage but is covered only under the remaining portion of the original product’s warranty term.
  • Page 54 Any person or company may perform necessary maintenance or repairs on a Bullfrog spa. However, any damages caused by you or anyone other than Bullfrog or its authorized agents are not covered and may void this Limited Warranty. LIMITATIONS THIS LIMITED WARRANTY STATES BULLFROG’S SOLE LIABILITY AND OBLIGATION FOR ANY SPA PROBLEMS OR MALFUNCTIONS AND FOR ANY WARRANTY BREACHES.
  • Page 55 Bullfrog International, LC 7017 W 11800 S Herriman, UT 84096 801.565.8111 801.565.8333 : info@bullfrogspas.com v 1.1 Register your spa online by visiting: bullfrogspas.com/warranty-registration North America 2023 Bullfrog International LC...
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