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Newer spas usually have Ozone and UV (Ultraviolet) and they have become increasingly popular. But why are spas equipped with these considered superior to regular spas? Let’s take a look at what benefits they offer.

1. Enhanced Water Purification

One of the primary advantages of Ozone and UV systems in spas is their ability to purify water more effectively than traditional methods. Regular spas commonly use chlorine, bromine, or hydrogen peroxide in large amounts to keep the water pristine. However, with Ozone and UV technologies, you won’t have to use them as much.

Ozone is a powerful oxidiser that eliminates contaminants and impurities in the water. It breaks down harmful substances such as bacteria, viruses, and organic materials, making them harmless. Ozone also dissipates quickly, leaving the water fresh and clean. This improves water quality and enhances the overall spa experience by providing a more pleasant and safe environment.

UV technology uses ultraviolet light to disinfect water. UV light breaks down the microorganisms' cells, disrupting their DNA and stopping their reproduction. 

2. Reduced Chemical Use

Traditional spa systems rely on large amounts of chlorine and bromine to maintain water quality. While effective, these chemicals can cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, and an unpleasant odour. Moreover, the chemical residues can be harsh on the skin and eyes, detracting from the relaxing spa experience.

Spas with Ozone and UV systems require significantly fewer chemicals to maintain optimal water quality. This results in softer, more natural-feeling water that is gentler on the skin and eyes. For people with sensitive skin or allergies, less chemical exposure can make a difference in their comfort and enjoyment of the spa.

3. Improved Health and Safety

Health and safety are important for any spa owner. The disinfection capabilities of Ozone and UV systems contribute to a healthier spa environment. By eliminating bacteria, viruses, and other harmful pathogens, these systems help prevent the spread of infections and illnesses. This is particularly important in public or commercial spa settings, where many people use the facilities.

4. Eco-Friendly Solution

Spas with Ozone and UV systems offer a more eco-friendly solution compared to traditional chemical-based systems. Too many chemicals are not good for the environment, so spas with Ozone and UV are more environmentally responsible. Ozone is a naturally occurring molecule and UV systems do not introduce any chemicals into the water. 

It is also cost-efficient for spa owners. Lower chemical consumption means less expenses for chemicals, as well as reduced maintenance costs.

Conclusion

In conclusion, spas with Ozone and UV systems provide numerous benefits over regular spas, including enhanced water purification, reduced chemical use, improved health and safety, and environmental sustainability. These systems are a worthwhile investment that pays off in terms of user satisfaction and operational efficiency.

Further Readings

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  3. 8 Most Frequently Asked Questions About Spa Ownership
  4. Spa & Swim Spa Do's and Don'ts
  5. Hot Tub Energy Savings
  6. Troubleshooting Hot Tub Problems: Water Issues

 

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