Everlast Spas Poor Sanitation / Biofilm Growth

Strong chemical or musty odor from spa water.

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Possible Causes

Low sanitizer levels, Infrequent shocking, Dirty or old filters, Biofilm in plumbing lines

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Avoid using the spa until water is properly sanitized.

  • Check sanitizer: Test and adjust chlorine/bromine levels to Everlast-recommended range.
  • Shock spa: Perform a heavy shock treatment and run all Everlast pumps with air controls open for at least 30 minutes.
  • Clean filters: Soak Everlast filter cartridges in a filter cleaner solution, then rinse thoroughly.
  • Plumbing purge: Periodically use a spa plumbing purge product to remove biofilm from Everlast plumbing, then drain and refill.
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Repair Difficulty

Very Easy 1/5

Required Part

Filter Cartridge
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