Yes, you can use chlorine in your HOTTUB as long as you rinse out your HOTTUB with fresh water after use.
What chemicals can I use for the HOTTUB?
For the HOTTUB, you can typically use store-bought chemicals designed specifically for hot tub maintenance. Consider asking your local hardware store for their expert recommendations. Additionally, it's essential to carefully follow the instructions provided on the back of any chlorine bottles you use to ensure safe and effective treatment.
Can water be stored in the HOTTUB for months?
Yes. You can store water in the HOTTUB for about 3 months. However, you'd need a bit of maintenance.
For maintaining the tub:
- Keep the same water for up to a month.
- Add approximately 20g of powdered chlorine weekly, available at stores like Bunnings.
- Use a test kit to check pH levels a few hours before using the tub, allowing time to adjust if needed.
- Stir the water after adding chlorine and let it sit.
- Aim to keep the tub half full for two people, topping up as needed.
- Keep the tub covered when not in use to maintain cleanliness.
- Ideally, empty and fully clean the tub every 3 months.