Outdoor hot tubs face more external environmental challenges, including weather changes, dust, leaves, and other natural elements. Indoor hot tubs are relatively simple to maintain because they are not subject to the effects of the outdoor environment.

To reduce the risk of rainwater falling directly into your hot tub, consider installing a canopy, tent, or retractable awning over the tub. This not only effectively prevents rain from entering the tub but also protects electrical components from moisture, increasing safety.

Outdoor spa hot tub structures and heaters are designed to operate at specific water temperatures. Frequent use of extremely cold ice cubes may damage components such as the heater and pump due to the extreme temperature fluctuations.

Due to voltage drops, extension cords may not provide stable voltage. This not only affects the operation of the whirlpool hot tub but can also damage the device. Large voltage fluctuations can damage electronic components, making repairs costly and potentially requiring the entire device to be replaced.

Excessive shock agents, especially those containing chlorine, release large amounts of free chlorine. Excessive chlorine not only makes the whirlpool spa hot tub water pungent but can also cause irritation to the user's skin, eyes, and respiratory tract.

A common infection caused by low bromine levels is "Hot Tub Rash", a skin disease caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa. When the bromine content in outdoor spa hot tub water is insufficient, bacteria can easily multiply, causing redness, itching and pain on the skin, and in severe cases, rashes and pustules may even appear.