GYMAX GM1941
GYMAX Inflatable Hot Tub User Manual (Model GM1941)
Square, 4-6 Person Model
1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the GYMAX Inflatable Hot Tub. This manual provides essential information for the safe operation, setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your hot tub. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and use, and retain it for future reference.
This inflatable hot tub is designed for outdoor use, accommodating 4-6 persons, and features 130 soothing air jets, an insulated lockable cover, a ground mat, and a filtration system.
2. Important Safety Instructions
When installing and using this electrical equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:
- Read all instructions before using this hot tub.
- Electrical Safety: The heater pump features a GFCI plug. Always ensure the GFCI is tested before each use. Do not operate the hot tub if the GFCI fails.
- Temperature Limits: The heating system operates between 68°F (20°C) and 104°F (40°C). For safety, avoid using the hot tub when ambient temperatures drop to 39°F (4°C) or below to prevent freezing and damage.
- Child Safety: This hot tub includes a child lock function. Always engage the safety lock on the spa cover when not in use to prevent unsupervised access by children.
- Supervision: Children should not use the hot tub without adult supervision.
- Water Chemistry: Maintain proper water chemistry to ensure safe and hygienic operation. Refer to the maintenance section for details.
- Medical Conditions: Consult a physician before use if you have any medical conditions, are pregnant, or are elderly.
- Alcohol and Drugs: Do not use the hot tub under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or medication that may cause drowsiness.
- Overheating: Prolonged immersion in hot water can be hazardous to your health. Limit usage to 15-30 minutes at a time.
- Placement: Ensure the hot tub is placed on a flat, stable surface capable of supporting its weight when filled with water and occupants.
- Damage Prevention: The 3-layer PVC wall is puncture-proof, scratch-proof, and tear-resistant. However, avoid sharp objects. Use the provided ground mat to protect the bottom.
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3. Package Contents
Verify that all components are present and undamaged. If any parts are missing or damaged, do not proceed with assembly and contact customer service.

Image showing the GYMAX Inflatable Hot Tub and all included accessories: 1x Floor Mat, 1x SPA Cover, 1x Heater Pump, 2x Filter Cartridges, 2x Filter Covers, 1x Repair Kits, 1x Storage Bag, 2x Buckle Keys.
- 1 x Inflatable Hot Tub
- 1 x Heater Pump (with control panel)
- 1 x Insulated SPA Cover
- 1 x Ground Mat
- 2 x Filter Cartridges
- 2 x Filter Covers
- 1 x Repair Kit
- 1 x Storage Bag
- 2 x Buckle Keys
4. Setup Instructions
4.1 Site Selection
Choose a flat, level, and stable surface for your hot tub. The area must be able to support the weight of the filled hot tub (approximately 240 gallons of water plus occupants). Ensure adequate drainage is available.
4.2 Hot Tub Inflation
- Unfold the hot tub and place the ground mat underneath it.
- Connect the inflation hose from the heater pump to the hot tub's air valve.
- Plug in the heater pump and turn on the inflation function. The hot tub should inflate in approximately 5 minutes.
- Once fully inflated, disconnect the hose and securely close the air valve. Do not over-inflate.

Image showing the fully inflated GYMAX Square Inflatable Hot Tub with the heater pump attached.
4.3 Water Filling
- Ensure the drain valve is closed.
- Fill the hot tub with water using a garden hose.
- Fill until the water level is between the "Min" and "Max" lines indicated on the hot tub wall.

Image showing the "Max" and "Min" water level indicators inside the hot tub.
4.4 Filter Installation
- Attach the filter cartridges to the filter housing inside the hot tub.
- Ensure the filter covers are securely in place.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1 Control Panel Overview
The LED touch control panel on the heater pump allows you to manage all hot tub functions.

Image showing a close-up of the LED touch control panel with buttons for Bubble, Lock, Temp Up, Temp Down, Heater, and Filter.
5.2 Heating Function
- Press the "Heater" button on the control panel to activate the PTC heater pump.
- Use the "Temp Up" and "Temp Down" buttons to set your desired water temperature between 68°F (20°C) and 104°F (40°C).
- The insulated spa cover helps minimize heat loss and maintain the set temperature.
- Note: The heating system will automatically stop if the bubble function is activated. Heating will resume automatically once the bubble function stops and the water temperature is below the preset level.

Image illustrating the effective and thermostatic heating system, showing the 1350W power output and 68°F-104°F temperature range, alongside the insulated spa cover.
5.3 Bubble Massage Function
- Press the "Bubble" button to activate the 130 air jets for a soothing massage.
- The bubble function has an automatic 20-minute shut-off for safety and energy efficiency.
- Note: The bubble function and heating function cannot operate simultaneously.
5.4 Child Lock
- Press the "Lock" button to engage or disengage the child lock on the control panel. This prevents unintended operation.
6. Maintenance
6.1 Filtration System
The hot tub features a built-in circulating filtration system to keep the water clean. Regularly check and clean the filter cartridges.

Image illustrating the filtration system removing impurities like hair, leaves, sediment, and sand from the hot tub water.
6.2 Filter Cartridge Replacement
- The control panel will provide a reminder to replace the filter cartridges after approximately 168 hours of use.
- Turn off the hot tub and disconnect power before replacing filters.
- Remove the filter covers and old cartridges.
- Insert new filter cartridges and secure the covers.
6.3 Water Drainage
To drain the hot tub, locate the drain valve at the bottom. Connect a garden hose to direct the water away from your property. Open the valve to allow water to drain completely.

Image showing the easy drainage system with a hand unscrewing a cap from the drain outlet.
6.4 Cleaning and Storage
- After draining, clean the interior of the hot tub with a mild detergent and soft cloth. Rinse thoroughly.
- Ensure the hot tub is completely dry before folding and storing it in the provided storage bag.
- Store in a dry, protected area away from extreme temperatures.
7. Troubleshooting
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your GYMAX Inflatable Hot Tub. For problems not listed here, please contact customer support.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Hot tub not heating | Heater not activated; Bubble function active; Low water level; Filter clogged; Ambient temperature too low. | Ensure "Heater" button is pressed; Turn off bubble function; Check water level and refill if necessary; Clean or replace filter; Avoid use below 39°F (4°C). |
| Bubbles not working | Bubble function not activated; Heater function active. | Ensure "Bubble" button is pressed; Turn off heater function. |
| Water is dirty/cloudy | Clogged filter cartridge; Improper water chemistry. | Clean or replace filter cartridge; Test water chemistry and adjust as needed (e.g., pH, sanitizer). |
| Hot tub losing air | Air valve not closed properly; Small puncture. | Ensure air valve is securely closed; Use the provided repair kit for small punctures. |
| Control panel unresponsive | Child lock engaged; Power supply issue. | Disengage child lock; Check power connection and GFCI. |
8. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Name | Outdoor Hot Tub |
| Model Number | GM1941 |
| Shape | Square |
| Seating Capacity | 4-6 Person |
| Water Capacity | 240 Gallons |
| Product Dimensions (L x W x H) | 71"L x 70"W x 26"H |
| Item Weight | 58 Pounds |
| Material | 3-Layer PVC, Aluminum |
| Number of Air Jets | 130 |
| Heating Power | 1350W |
| Temperature Range | 68°F - 104°F (20°C - 40°C) |
| Voltage/Frequency | AC 110-120V/60Hz |
| Length of Power Cord | 10.9 ft |
| Safety Features | GFCI Plug, Child Lock, Freeze Protection, Overheat & Overload Protection, IPX5 Waterproof |
9. Customer Support
For further assistance, technical support, or warranty inquiries, please contact GYMAX customer service. Refer to your purchase documentation for contact details or visit the official GYMAX website.
Website: GYMAX Official Store on Amazon
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