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Font exploitation rules for hot tubs
        Hot tub made of natural materials, it means that there are som definite exploitation rules. There is not so much of them, so it cannot take a lot time to carry them into effect, but you will make up for it by enjoying Ofuro hot tubs warmbaths for long years.
    It is advisable to fix Ofuro bath in 10-15 cm higher from the land and to check the horisontal level. The depth might be identical everywhere. Font can be fixed on wooden squared beams or concrete blocks taking in account that they can stand the weight of several tonnes. While placing the font, define the place where water will be poured out. That is why it is recommended to connect one side of hose up with sink at the bottom of the barrel before placing it.
    Fill the hot tub with water in difference of 15 cm from top side.
    Start heating the stove when the pipe is minimum 10 cm in water.
    In warm season it is advisable that hot tub is filled with water.
    It is recommended to process the font with protective means at least once a year.
    For cleaning and taking care of hot tub are suitable pool cleaning means.
    In winter do not let water freeze. After using the hot tub pour out the water before it starts freezing.
    It is expected to clean the stove after 3-7 uses.
    In case if font is not used for a long time, the material can dry out in consequence of air moisture change. There is no need to worry: it is not a defect, it is a display of used materials property. In this case you must only tighten up the nuts on the hoops and fill hot tub with cold water. And, of course, do not leave a font empty in sunny and warm weather. Avoid straight sun beams not to cause drying up, also exclude ovens and radiators influence.

Doctors advice
    When water is about 40oC, the best way of taking a bath is when you are half-lying and heart is above the water.
     In winter it is recommended to wear shoes while taking warm baths.
    Doctors have proved that regular Ofuro hot tub visiting is very good prophylactic means from cold deseases.

Frequently asked questions

What materials are used in making Ofuro hot tub?
    Fonts are made of high-quality Siberian pinetree. Stoves are made of stainless steel.

How is it possible to pour water out of the font?
    There is a sink at the bottom of the hot tub that is intended for that. You can connect up the hose and pour water out where you want.

Which firewood are normally used?
    We recommend to use dry birch. You can also use others, but firewood woth high rosin content leads to soiling and you will have to clean it more frequently.

How does water heating take place?
    Water is heated with the help of stove fixed inside the hot tub. Heating process is no stable. Warm water comes up and natural circulation takes place. To accelerate the process of water heating it is recommended to stir it slowly. Firewood also affect the process of heating. If they are dry and in needed quantity, burning is intensive and heating process is also faster. Water heating time depends on different factors, main are – initial water temperature, fonts dimensions and used firewood. For example, heating Ofuro hot tub SR1800 from 7 to 27oC takes about 2-3,5 hours, to 35oC 1 hour more.

What is a recommended water temperature?
    Recommended water temperature is 37-38 °C. If water is less warm than body temperature the bather will feel cold quite soon. Water temperature over 39 °C is not bearable for long time. Defenately it is not recommended for people with cardiac or high blood-pressure problems. Hot temperature baths have a strong sauna effect.

How long is allowed to keep a font empty in warm and sunny season?
    It is not recommended to keep it empty over 2 days in good weather.

    Is sea water also suitable?
    Yes, sea water does not spoil wooden font and stove as well.

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