Diamond Foam Away – Spa & Hot Tub Foam Eliminator (16 oz.)

Knock Down Unwanted Spa Foam Fast

Diamond Foam Away is a concentrated liquid defoamer designed to quickly collapse unwanted surface foam in hot tubs, swim spas, swimming pools, and decorative fountains. Its fast-acting formula helps restore the clean, inviting appearance of the water when soaps, laundry detergent, fabric softener, body oils, lotions, cosmetics, and other contaminants begin creating persistent bubbles.

Foam Away is especially useful after parties, family gatherings, heavy bather loads, or when detergent residue from newly washed swimsuits unexpectedly enters the water. Add only the minimum amount necessary directly to the foaming area and allow the circulation system to distribute the product.

Important: Diamond Foam Away controls visible foam, but it does not remove all of the contaminants causing it. Recurring foam may require filter cleaning, oxidation, complete water balancing, calcium-hardness correction, plumbing maintenance, or a drain and refill.

🔹 Key Benefits

• Quickly collapses unwanted surface foam
• Fast-acting liquid formula
• Begins working as it contacts the foaming water
• Helps control foam associated with lotions and body oils
• Reduces foam caused by soaps and detergent residue
• Useful after parties and heavy bather loads
• Requires only a small amount in most applications
• Easy to add directly to the foaming area
• Suitable for acrylic portable hot tubs when used as directed
• Suitable for swim spas when used according to the label
• Compatible with chlorine-maintained spas
• Compatible with bromine-maintained spas
• Also labeled for use in swimming pools and fountains
• Convenient product to keep available for unexpected foaming

📋 How to Use

Always follow the current directions and safety precautions printed on the physical product container.

Before Treatment

1. Test the sanitizer, pH, total alkalinity, and calcium hardness.
2. Confirm that the spa’s circulation and filtration systems are operating properly.
3. Inspect the filter cartridges and clean them if they are visibly dirty or overdue for maintenance.
4. Identify likely contamination sources such as lotions, detergent residue, body oils, cosmetics, or old water.

Application

1. Shake the bottle well before use.
2. Turn on the spa’s circulation system.
3. Add a small amount of Diamond Foam Away directly to the area where foam is collecting.
4. Begin with the minimum amount necessary.
5. Allow the product to circulate for several seconds.
6. Observe the water as the foam begins to collapse.
7. Add another small amount only if significant foam remains.
8. Continue normal filtration and water-care maintenance following treatment.

Do not overdose. Excessive defoamer may affect water appearance or contribute to additional buildup. No universal measured dosage is provided here because treatment needs vary with the amount of foam, water volume, contamination level, and current product-label directions.

If the Foam Returns

1. Test and correct the complete water balance.
2. Verify that the sanitizer is within its required range.
3. Clean the filter cartridges thoroughly.
4. Oxidize or shock the water using a product compatible with the sanitation system.
5. Check for low calcium hardness.
6. Reduce lotions, cosmetics, oils, and detergent residue entering the spa.
7. Consider draining and refilling if the water is old or repeatedly develops foam.

💬 Southern Leisure Says

Foam Away is the fire extinguisher—not the fire prevention plan. It quickly knocks down visible foam when you want the water looking better, but it does not eliminate everything that created the foam.

When foam repeatedly returns, look for detergent left in swimsuits, fabric softener, lotions, cosmetics, body oils, dirty filters, low calcium hardness, insufficient oxidation, or water that is overdue for replacement.

If you find yourself adding Foam Away every time the jets are turned on, stop treating only the symptom and correct the underlying water condition.

🧼 Care & Maintenance

• Keep the product in its original container.
• Keep the cap tightly closed when not in use.
• Store the bottle upright in a cool, dry location.
• Protect the product from freezing.
• Keep away from direct sunlight and excessive heat.
• Shake well before each application.
• Use only the minimum amount necessary.
• Do not mix the concentrated product directly with other spa chemicals.
• Wipe up spills promptly.
• Follow all handling and first-aid instructions printed on the container.
• Keep out of reach of children and pets.

📌 Product Quick Facts

• Product: Diamond Foam Away
• Product type: Liquid spa defoamer and foam-control treatment
• Primary purpose: Collapses unwanted surface foam
• Formula: Concentrated liquid
• Application: Add directly to the foaming area
• Dosage: Use the minimum amount necessary
• Recommended frequency: As needed
• Compatible sanitation programs: Chlorine and bromine
• Applications: Spas, hot tubs, swim spas, swimming pools, and fountains
• Permanent solution for recurring foam: No
• Net contents: 16 fluid ounces
• SKU: 94001

⚙️ Specifications

Brand	Diamond
Product Name	Foam Away
SKU	94001
Product Type	Liquid defoamer and foam-control treatment
Formula	Concentrated liquid
Net Contents	1 pint / 16 fl. oz. / approximately 473 mL
Primary Purpose	Reduces unwanted surface foam
Application Method	Add directly to the foaming area with circulation operating
Dosage	Use the minimum amount necessary according to the container label
Recommended Frequency	As needed
Compatible Sanitizers	Chlorine and bromine
Compatible Spas	Portable acrylic hot tubs and swim spas when used as directed
Additional Applications	Swimming pools and decorative fountains
Sanitizes Water	No
Oxidizes Contaminants	No; use an appropriate shock or oxidizer separately
Corrects Water Balance	No
Storage	Store upright with the cap closed; protect from freezing and excessive heat
Quantity	One 16-fluid-ounce bottle

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What causes foam in a hot tub?

Common causes include body oils, lotions, cosmetics, soaps, laundry detergent, fabric softener, dirty filters, insufficient oxidation, old water, and low calcium hardness. Air introduced through the jets makes these conditions more visible as surface foam.

Does Diamond Foam Away permanently correct foamy water?

No. It quickly collapses visible foam but does not remove every contaminant or correct every water condition behind it. Recurring foam requires additional troubleshooting.

How quickly does Foam Away work?

It is designed to reduce foam on contact and should begin working as it reaches the foaming water. Actual performance depends on the amount and source of contamination.

How much should I add?

Use the minimum amount necessary. Add a small amount, allow it to circulate, and apply more only if significant foam remains. Follow the current physical container label rather than relying on an unverified universal dose.

Can I use Foam Away with chlorine?

Yes. Diamond Foam Away may be used with chlorine-maintained water when applied according to its label.

Can I use it with bromine?

Yes. It may also be used with bromine-maintained spas when applied as directed.

Can I use it with FROG @ease?

Foam Away does not replace the SmartChlor Cartridge, mineral cartridge, test strips, or required oxidation schedule. If used for occasional foam control, continue following all instructions for the exact FROG @ease system.

Is Foam Away a sanitizer?

No. It does not replace chlorine, bromine, SmartChlor, or another approved sanitizer.

Is Foam Away a shock or oxidizer?

No. It controls visible foam. Use an appropriate shock or oxidizer separately to help break down organic contamination.

Can I use it in a swim spa?

Yes. The product may be used in swim spas when applied according to its label and the swim-spa manufacturer’s instructions.

Can it be used in swimming pools or fountains?

Yes. The current product bottle identifies spas and hot tubs, swimming pools, and fountains as intended applications.

Why does the foam keep returning?

The water may still contain detergent, lotions, oils, cosmetics, or other dissolved contaminants. Dirty filters, low calcium hardness, inadequate oxidation, water-balance problems, and old water can also contribute.

Should I add more chlorine when the spa is foamy?

Not automatically. Test the sanitizer first. Foam can occur even when the sanitizer is within its proper range.

Will shocking the spa help?

It may help when organic contamination is contributing to the problem. Use a shock compatible with the spa’s sanitation system and follow its label directions.

Can newly washed swimsuits cause foam?

Yes. Laundry detergent and fabric-softener residue trapped in swimsuit material are common sources of sudden foam. Rinse designated spa swimsuits with clean water instead.

Does low calcium hardness contribute to foaming?

Very soft water may foam more easily. Test the calcium hardness and adjust it according to the spa manufacturer’s recommended range.

When should I drain and refill?

Consider replacing the water when foam repeatedly returns despite proper water balance, adequate sanitizer and oxidation, clean filters, and reduced contaminant exposure.

🛡️ Why Buy From Southern Leisure?

• Professional-quality spa foam-control product
• Trusted by spa owners since 2013
• Personally recommended by an experienced hot-tub service team
• Practical assistance identifying the source of recurring foam
• Guidance for chlorine, bromine, and specialty sanitation programs
• Help selecting compatible water-care products
• Carefully packaged for dependable delivery
• Local pickup available for Dallas–Fort Worth customers

📦 Shipping & Pickup

• Ships as one 16-fluid-ounce bottle
• Shipping available throughout the continental United States
• Local pickup available at Southern Leisure Spas & Wellness
• Most in-stock orders ship within one to two business days
• Available shipping methods and charges are displayed at checkout
• Chemical products may be subject to carrier and destination restrictions
• This product cannot be shipped to Alaska, Hawaii, Canada, or international destinations