What is ICO Spa?
ICO Spa is a smart water analyzer designed for spa owners who want an effortless way to maintain perfect water quality.
Advanced Sensor Technology
ICO Spa continuously measures:
- pH levels
- ORP (Oxidation-Reduction Potential) for disinfection
- Water temperature
- TDS (Total Dissolved Solids) for saltwater models
Powered by artificial intelligence, ICO anticipates water fluctuations and provides real-time recommendations to keep your spa crystal-clear. No more guesswork—just smart, automated spa care.
Personalized Recommendations
ICO customizes recommendations based on:
- Your spa type (indoor or outdoor)
- Your water treatment method
- The products and packaging you use
Features of the ICO Spa App
The ICO app is free on iOS & Android, offering a user-friendly interface with:
- Dashboard: A real-time overview of water quality, 5-color Water Index, battery status and important alerts
- Charts: Track pH, ORP, temperature, and TDS over daily, weekly, or monthly intervals
- Smart Treatment Recommendations: Step-by-step guidance on water care
- Custom Settings: Choose disinfection type, spa volume, and treatment preferences
- Share Function: Let family members or a professional monitor and manage your spa remotely
How Does ICO Spa Simplify Spa Maintenance?
Designed by Ondilo, ICO Spa lets you enjoy your spa without worrying about water quality.
- Predictive Monitoring – ICO analyzes water trends and helps prevent imbalances
- Automatic Alerts – Receive timely reminders for adding chemicals, adjusting filtration, and cleaning filters
- Weather-Integrated Forecasting – ICO anticipates water changes based on upcoming weather conditions
How Do I Set Up and Start ICO?
Setting up ICO is quick and effortless:
- Download the ICO App and follow the step-by-step instructions
- Connect ICO to Wi-Fi via the app
- Place ICO in your spa, and it starts working immediately
Quick start guide included.
How Does the ICO Connected Probe Work?
ICO continuously monitors your spa's water quality. Wi-Fi-enabled, it transmits real-time data and recommendations to your smartphone 24/7.
- Removable, durable probes protected by a rigid shell
- Long-lasting lithium-ion battery (recharges once or twice a year)
- Built with ABS material – UV-resistant, chemical-resistant, and safe for families
Compatibility: What Spas and Water Treatments Work with ICO?
ICO is compatible with:
- Water treatment systems: Chlorine, Salt Electrolysis, and Bromine
- Spa types: Indoor, outdoor, in-ground, and above-ground spas
- Filtration systems: Sand filters, pumps (with or without variable motors), etc.
ICO is NOT compatible with active oxygen treatments.
Where Should ICO Be Placed?
Compact and stylish, ICO Spa blends seamlessly into your spa's design.
- Slip it under the protective cover when not in use
- Use the winterization mode to pause monitoring for long-term storage
Technical Specifications
Dimensions
15 x 11 x 6 in
Network
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n (2.4 GHz) + Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE 4.0+)
Water Treatment Compatibility
Chlorine / Bromine, Salt
Sensors
Chlorine/Bromine model: 2 plug-and-play probes (pH, ORP/Redox)
Saltwater model: 3 plug-and-play probes (pH, ORP/Redox, TDS)
Data Measured
- Water temperature
- pH levels
- ORP/Redox (disinfection efficiency)
- TDS (salt & mineral concentration)
- Weather forecasts
Battery
Rechargeable long-lasting lithium-ion battery
App Compatibility
iOS & Android (free download)
Waterproof Rating
IP68-certified – Fully waterproof and built for long-term spa use
Warranty
1 year (device + sensors)
Key Features
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24/7 Water Quality Monitoring
Continuous measurement of temperature, pH, and sanitizer levels (ORP/Redox) every hour. Salt water models also monitor TDS/conductivity levels. All measurements are instantly transmitted to your smartphone via WiFi.
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Smart Water Index
Unique ICO Water Index provides a comprehensive 360° overview of your water quality through an intuitive color-coded system, balancing sanitization effectiveness with swimmer comfort.
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Intelligent Analytics
Advanced algorithms analyze measurements and weather data to anticipate water quality changes. View detailed graphs with daily, weekly, or monthly trends, including average values and threshold alerts.
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Personalized Recommendations
Receive custom maintenance guidance based on your spa's volume, sanitizer type, and treatment products. Get notifications only when action is needed, with precise dosing instructions.
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Multi-User Access
Share spa monitoring with family members or maintenance services. The carousel feature allows easy management of multiple spas from a single account.
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Professional-Grade Sensors
Equipped with high-quality, plug-and-play probes that are easily replaceable. Features platinum or gold sensors depending on your sanitizer type for optimal accuracy.
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Durable Design
IP68 waterproof certification, UV-resistant ABS construction, and long-lasting rechargeable battery that typically needs charging only once or twice per season.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICO for?
ICO is a smart floating device that analyzes your spa's water in real-time and provides precise recommendations to maintain perfect water balance—all without the hassle.
How Does ICO Predict Water Quality?
ICO doesn't just react—it anticipates changes by monitoring:
- Water behavior
- Filtration cycles
- Weather conditions (wind, rain, storms, temperature shifts)
How Does ICO Provide Treatment Recommendations?
ICO gives you:
- Precise dosage recommendations for manual chemical additions
- Optimization tips for automated systems (pH dosing pumps, electrolysers)
- General best practices for extending spa lifespan and reducing costs
Can ICO Be Used with Automatic Spa Systems?
Yes! ICO provides guidance for adjusting automated systems, including pH dosing pumps and saltwater electrolysis.
Does ICO Automatically Dispense Chemicals?
No. ICO is an analysis device, not a dispenser. It notifies you when to add chemicals.
Can ICO Connect to Smart Home Systems?
- ICO integrates with Alexa ("My Connected Island" skill)
- Works with Eedomus & Jeedom plugins
- Includes an API for custom integrations (technical skills required)
- Not yet available for Google Home or Apple HomeKit
Does ICO Detect People or Objects in the Water?
No, ICO is not a security device and does not function as a pool alarm.
How Do I Recharge ICO?
- ICO lasts for several months per charge
- Recharge with the included USB cable (just like a phone)
Should ICO Be Calibrated?
- No calibration needed for first use!
- From the second season onwards, annual calibration is recommended
How Long Do ICO Probes Last?
- pH & ORP Probes: 2–4 years
- TDS Probe: 5–6 years
Can ICO Be Removed from the Water?
Yes. If storing ICO, protect the sensors with the included moistened sponge caps to extend probe life.