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FOR BARREL MODEL SAUNAS REQUIRES 120VAC 15 AMP CIRCUIT (FOR THE LIGHTING) Red Cedar Barrel Sauna Gothenburg II, Uppsala II, Marstrand II 2, 4, & 6 Person Models OWNER’S MANUAL Carefully and thoroughly read this Owner’s Manual before using/operating the sauna. We recommend keeping this Owner’s Manual for regular review and future reference.
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Thank you for your purchase. As you remove the parts from the boxes, be sure to examine them for damages. If your unit has any damages or missing parts, please contact Salus Saunas. See the Warranty section for more information.
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9. Allow 30 seconds between turning the control system “On” and “Off”. By allowing 30 seconds between powering the control system “On” and “Off” will prolong the life of the unit. 10. Confirm that you adhere to the correct power requirements of the control system. Connecting the control system to other than the required voltage can damage the control system and possibly cause serious injury.
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25. If you have any medical condition, you must consult with your medical doctor before using the sauna. 26. Be cautious not to over extend yourself after an intense exercise workout by using the sauna. You can let the body cool down for 10 - 20 minutes before entering the sauna.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY BEFORE ASSEMBLY. TABLE OF CONTENTS Components Basic Dimensions Assembly Instructions Using the Barrel Sauna Tips for Using Your Sauna Safety Instructions Safeguards for Your Sauna Troubleshooting Warranty Warranty Card WARNING: Visually inspect all heaters before assembly to make sure they are not damaged.
Components Gothenburg II *The above assembly diagram is for a quick reference visual guide only. All sauna models may not be shown. Parts and accessories do vary and are subject to change.
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Gothenburg II - continued *The above assembly diagram is for a quick reference visual guide only. All sauna models may not be shown. Parts and accessories do vary and are subject to change.
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Gothenburg II - continued *The above assembly diagram is for a quick reference visual guide only. All sauna models may not be shown. Parts and accessories do vary and are subject to change.
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Gothenburg II continued *The above assembly diagram is for a quick reference visual guide only. All sauna models may not be shown. Parts and accessories do vary and are subject to change.
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Components Uppsala II *The above assembly diagram is for a quick reference visual guide only. All sauna models may not be shown. Parts and accessories do vary and are subject to change.
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Uppsala II - continued *The above assembly diagram is for a quick reference visual guide only. All sauna models may not be shown. Parts and accessories do vary and are subject to change.
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Uppsala II - continued *The above assembly diagram is for a quick reference visual guide only. All sauna models may not be shown. Parts and accessories do vary and are subject to change.
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Uppsala II - continued *The above assembly diagram is for a quick reference visual guide only. All sauna models may not be shown. Parts and accessories do vary and are subject to change.
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Components Marstrand II *The above assembly diagram is for a quick reference visual guide only. All sauna models may not be shown. Parts and accessories do vary and are subject to change.
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Marstrand II - continued *The above assembly diagram is for a quick reference visual guide only. All sauna models may not be shown. Parts and accessories do vary and are subject to change.
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Marstrand II - continued *The above assembly diagram is for a quick reference visual guide only. All sauna models may not be shown. Parts and accessories do vary and are subject to change.
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Marstrand II - continued *The above assembly diagram is for a quick reference visual guide only. All sauna models may not be shown. Parts and accessories do vary and are subject to change.
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Each Barrel Sauna will need between 66-68 staves plus 1 set of the staves (narrow) for assembly. You will end up with some extra staves (wide) and some extra staves (narrow). The rain cover is an optional accessory. Stave (wide) Stave (narrow set) What’s Needed: 3 Adults...
Make sure to position the front door in the correct direction. 2-Person Model 4-Person Model 6-Person Model Gothenburg II Uppsala II Marstrand II 2. Fix Bottom Support Cradles Locate the two end staves with pre-drilled holes for the installation of the first stave.
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Section on page 5-6 for screw descriptions. Put the other two staves with the pre- drilled holes aside for now. See figure 2 & 2a.
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17” 17” 3.7” 72” figure 2 figure 2a 3. Place Staves On Support Cradles Align the two ends of the staves. Carefully and accurately place them into the clamping staves. Use the leveler to make sure that each stave is placed level and straight.
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Allen Wrench to screw the M4*50 to mount these staves to the support cradles. Do not use nails/screws on any staves you just installed except for the first stave. See figure 4. Gothenburg II has 6 Stainless Steel Screws Uppsala II has 6 Stainless Steel Screws Marstrand...
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B. Two people will need to lift the rear panel up and into the groove on the staves. Make sure the rear wall is positioned at where the rear of the barrel sauna will be and align the slots to accept the rear panel placement. One person will need to hold the rear panel in place to prevent it from falling.
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Adjust front panel to be level. Front panel must fit into figure 6b 7. After Placing Front Panel Onto Platform You can use one of the staves to hold the front and the rear panels in place. Make sure the groove on each end of the stave fits onto the front and rear to hold them stationary in place.
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figure 8 Attach at every other stave. 9. Install Staves After reaching the 21 stave on the right side (when standing and facing the front door of the barrel sauna), you can stop on the right side and continue to install the staves from the left side until you have almost reached the right side.
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tighten. Be sure not to over tighten. In additional, you will need to check the tightness of the stainless steel bands every 6-12 months. See figure 10. 17MM Wrench figure 10 Attention: The joint position of the stainless steel band should be near the top and to the inside of the support cradles.
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The bench support wood consists of two pieces for Gothenburg II, two pieces for Uppsala II, and four pieces for Marstrand II. The bench support wood will mount vertically. For Gothenburg II / Uppsala II, each bench support will need to be centered on each bench front wood plank.
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Model Marstrand II Gothenburg II Gothenburg II Uppsala II Uppsala II Marstrand II Marstrand II (top) (bottom) (top) (bottom) figure 12a Mounted on the backside of the bench front wood plank 13. Install Bench Panel Start with the left side. Place the bench panel into position over the horizontal beam. Use the two/four screws (depending on model) to mount the bench into place.
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M4*50 =4pcs each backrest Stainless Steel Screws 2 screws for left side of each backrest and 2 screws for right side of each backrest figure 14a 15. Install Stove and Stove Guard The stove must be installed by a certified electrician per the manufacturer’s manual. Follow all of the stove’s manufacturer’s instructions when installing the stove.
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16. Install Door Handle Install the door handle to the glass door. Use the two screws to screw one side of the door handle to the other side with the glass door in between. See figure 16. M8 *70 = 2pcs Stainless Steel Screws figure 16...
18. Installing the Optional Accessories You have the option of purchasing the additional accessories including the drink shelf, magazine rack, robe hook, head rest, and leg rest. Use the provided screws to install the accessories as seen below in figure 24. It is recommended to drill a ¼” pilot hole to prevent cracking the wood.
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Barrel Sauna Dimemensions Gothenburg II *The above assembly diagram is for a quick reference visual guide only. All sauna models may not be shown. Parts and accessories do vary and are subject to change.
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Barrel Sauna Dimemensions Uppsala II *The above assembly diagram is for a quick reference visual guide only. All sauna models may not be shown. Parts and accessories do vary and are subject to change.
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Barrel Sauna Dimemensions Marstrand II *The above assembly diagram is for a quick reference visual guide only. All sauna models may not be shown. Parts and accessories do vary and are subject to change.
Tips for using Your Sauna 1) If you take a hot/warm shower or bath before using your sauna, you may perspire more and experience more comfort. 2) Drink water prior to, during, and after your sauna session to replenish body fluids. 3) The ventilation vent is installed on the sauna and should never be obstructed.
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5.) Pregnant or possibly pregnant women should contact their physician prior to using the sauna. Excessive temperature has a high potential for causing fetal damage during pregnancy. 6.) Hyperthermia Danger: the normal body temperature can't rise above 39°C (103°F). Symptoms of excessive hyperthermia include dizziness, lethargy, drowsiness, and fainting.
attempts will void the manufacturer’s warranty. 19) Please make sure the supplied power meets the specifications required. Failure to meet the requirements may cause safety risks. 20) Do not attempt to touch any electrical parts or make repairs on your own when using the sauna.
note that the heater must be OFF and covered when cleaning the interior of the sauna so not to damage any of the components of the heater, especially if you hose down the interior of the barrel sauna. 8. Check the stainless steel bands from time-to-time as they may need to be tightened due to the wood swelling and contracting.
Limited Lifetime Warranty *Limited Lifetime Warranty: Golden Designs, Inc. warranties the sauna room against defects in material and workmanship for the life of the product from the original date of purchase. The sauna is for indoor use or outdoor use depending on the model. When placed outdoors, a water proof cover or the sauna shingle roof may be installed to cover the sauna room for protection.
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Normal wear and tear or weathering Use of product not in accordance with instructions Improper use of the sauna Moisture or water seepage Surface cracks are not considered defects in material or workmanship, as they are normal characteristics of all woods.
WARRANTY CARD Congratulations on your purchase from Golden Designs, Inc. Please take the time to complete the following Warranty Card and mail it back to: Golden Designs, Inc. 3550 Jurupa Street, Unit B Ontario, CA 91761 Please include a copy of your sales receipt showing date of purchase as this will serve as proof of purchase.