Setting Up the Plunge Evolve XL Commercial

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Read First Before Setting Up Your Plunge

Please read the Safety Precautions  and Warranty before setting up the Plunge Evolve XL Commercial.

After unpacking please allow the Evolve Chiller to sit for 20 minutes to allow the coolant to settle. 

Location Requirements

Plunge Evolve XL Commercial

Place the chiller on the end with the circular fan facing out and about 4 inches from the tub. Make sure there is at least 16 inches between the chiller fan and the wall to allow for ventilation; not doing so will void your warranty.

Set Up

Step 1: Chiller Placement

/!\ DANGER: Risk of electric shock. Install at least 1.5 meters (5 feet), from all electrical outlets and appliances.

  • Make sure the Plunge and the Chiller are on a solid, flat, waterproof surface.
  • Locate where the chiller connections will connect to the tub.
  • Place the chiller on the end with the circular fan facing out and about 4 inches from the tub. Make sure there is at least 16 inches between the chiller fan and the wall to allow for ventilation; not doing so will void your warranty.

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Step 2: Connecting the Tub

  • Find connection A
  • Check to make sure the black O-ring is seated in the connection collar.
  • Connect it to the drain port on the tub indicated in the image. Tighten the collar until it is hand-tight. 
  • Find connection B
  • Check to make sure the black O-ring is seated in the connection collar.
  • Connect it to the jet port on the tub indicated in the image. Tighten the collar until it is hand-tight.

Please make sure the threading is on straight and not cross-threaded. Cross-threading can damage the connection collars. The connection collar should turn with ease. 

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Step 3: Connecting the Chiller

  • Grab connection A and check to make sure the black O-ring is seated in the connection collar.
  • Connect connection A to the drain port on the chiller indicated in the image. 
  • Grab connection B and check to make sure the black O-ring is seated in the connection collar. 
  • Connect connection B to the jet port on the chiller indicated in the image.

Please make sure the threading is on straight and not cross-threaded. Cross-threading can damage the connection collars. The connection collar should turn with ease. 


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Step 4: Fill the Plunge

  • Attach the included carbon hose filter to a garden hose.
  • Run water through it into a drain until the water turns clear.
  • Then, fill the interior of the Plunge with water until it reaches 5 inches from the top.
  • Please make sure that both colored ball valves next to the strainer are in the open position. (Parallel to the connection)

Step 5: Plug in the Evolve Pro Chiller

/!\ WARNING: Only plug your Evolve Pro Chiller into a dedicated 120V 15A 2 wire plus ground service outlet with a GFCI plug.  The term “dedicated” means that the electrical circuit for the Plunge is not being used for any other electrical items.  The electrical supply for this product must include a suitable 15A circuit breaker. The plug must be readily accessible and visible to the Plunge occupant but installed at least 1.5 meters (5 feet), from the Plunge water.

  • Once the tub is full you can plug in your Plunge to a dedicated 15 amp Circuit (120V).
  • Note: Ensure the Evolve Pro Chiller has rested for at least 20 minutes for the coolant to settle before plugging it into the outlet.
  • If you plan to use an extension cord, it needs to be 12 gauge to give the plunge sufficient power up to 25 feet.
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Step 6: Turning the Plunge On

  • Please make sure that both colored ball valves next to the strainer are in the open position. (Parallel to the connection) Never power the Plunge on with the ball valves closed.
  • Locate the two buttons on the power cord that say “test” and “reset”.
  • Press the “reset” button to turn it on.
  • You should hear the jets turn on and see the screen on the chiller light up with the current temperature.

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Step 7: Set your Temperature

  • Press the up and down arrows on the back of the tub to set your desired temperature. 
  • The blue arrow indicates cooling, and the red arrow indicates heating. 
  • Note: The minimum temperature is 37
    degrees F.
  • Lock Out: To lock the UI and prevent
    someone from changing the temperature,
    press the down arrow, up arrow, and light buttons in consecutive
    order quickly.
    • Unlock: To unlock the UI press the light, up arrow, down arrow buttons in consecutive order quickly.

Step 8: Operate Light

  • The plug for the light should be taped onto the side of the tub when it arrives.
  • Remove the tape and unwind the plug.
  • Plug the light into the location indicated in the image below. 
  • To operate the light, just press the button with the light bulb to turn it on and press it. again to turn it off. Note: The light will automatically turn off after four hours.
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Step 9: Pausing the Jets

  • For a quieter Plunge experience, you can pause the jets by pressing the pause button. 
  • It will pause in increments of 15 minutes up to an hour. 
  • Once the timer runs out, the jets will turn back on and resume circulating the water.

Step 10: Water Maintenance 

Please go here to purchase your water maintenance kit for your Plunge Evolve XL Commercial. 

 

Step 11: Take the Plunge, and get ready to change your life!

Happy Plunging! 

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