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Jacuzzi J-DREAM Owner's Manual

Jacuzzi J-DREAM Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
Assembly, Installation
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BATH
WHIRLPOOL
& Operating Instructions
™
J-DREAM
Shower System

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL Assembly, Installation BATH WHIRLPOOL & Operating Instructions ™ J-DREAM Shower System...
  • Page 2 Do not use alcohol or drugs when using the J-Dream™ Shower System. The elderly, the infirm, and children should not use the J-Dream unattended. Pregnant women and people with heart conditions should consult their physicians before using the steamer.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Service Access ________________________________________________________________________ 32–33 Inspection and Shipping Claim Check for shipping damage upon receipt of the J-Dream. Jacuzzi Whirlpool Bath is not responsible for damage to the J-Dream sustained during shipping. If damage is evident before unpacking, see instructions regarding shipping claims on the outside of the carton and immediately file a claim with the carrier.

  • Page 4: Part I Assembly And Installation

    Step into the J-Dream and see how Jacuzzi has created 60" the ultimate shower experience. Because the J-Dream is (1524 mm) made by Jacuzzi, everything about it—from its innovative...

  • Page 5: General Assembly Information

    General Assembly Information The J-Dream shower unit is installed either into a niche or a corner with the drain at the side of the unit as you face the shower door. This manual explains the step by step procedures for assembly, installation, and operation of the J-Dream shower system.

  • Page 6: J-Dream Packaging

    Lighting and electrical receptacles must be located at least 5 ft (1.5m) from the J-Dream. Lighting located between 5 ft and 10 ft (1.5m and 3m) from the J-Dream must be on a circuit protected by a GFCI. Do not use electrically connected devices, such as television, radio, telephones, stereo speakers, lights or cooking devices within 5 feet of the J-Dream while it is in use.

  • Page 7: Hardware Identificationchart

    J-Dream Owner’s Manual Hardware Identification Chart Circled letters A are used in the illustrations of the assembly procedure. LAG SCREW WASHER FLAT WASHER PAN HEAD SCREW SCREW #10-24 x 3/4 PAN HEAD SCREW SCREW #6-32 x .38 BRACKET C WASHER...

  • Page 8: Rough-In Corner (Left Hand)

    J-Dream Owner’s Manual Rough-in Corner (Left Hand) Connect #8 gauge (10 mm ) minimum solid copper bond wire to house electrical panel or approved local ground. An approved ground may be an 8 foot long ground rod (3 meter long earth rod), a plate electrode, or other acceptable bond.

  • Page 9: Rough-In Corner (Right Hand)

    J-Dream Owner’s Manual Rough-in Corner (Right Hand) WASHING MACHINE OUTLET BOX HOSE BIBB (2) 16" Connect #8 guage (10mm minimum solid copper bond wire to TWO (2) 1/2 " HOT & COLD house electrical panel or approved WATER SUPPLY LINES local ground.

  • Page 10: Rough-In Niche (Left Hand)

    J-Dream Owner’s Manual Rough-in Niche (Left Hand) Connect #8 guage (10mm ) minimum solid copper bond wire to house electrical panel or approved local ground. An approved ground may be an 8 foot long ground rod (3 meter long earth rod), a plate electrode, or other acceptable bond.

  • Page 11: Rough-In Niche (Right Hand)

    J-Dream Owner’s Manual Rough-in Niche (Right Hand) WASHING MACHINE OUTLET HOSE BIBB (2) 16" Connect #8 guage (10 mm minimum solid copper bond TWO (2) 1/2 " HOT & COLD wire to house electrical panel WATER SUPPLY LINES or approved local ground. An...

  • Page 12: Base And Drain

    Position the J-Dream base on the floor so that you have work access to all four sides of the unit during assembly. Allow a minimum of 24" (600 mm) for access on each side of base. Before starting assembly, position the base pointing in the same direction as it will be in the final installation position, so no unnecessary turning of the unit is required.

  • Page 13: Drain Fitting

    J-Dream Owner’s Manual Drain Fitting The drain fitting is provided with the unit. Leave enough flexibility in the waste line to allow the end of the stubout to be blocked temporarily in a position flush with or below the floor surface. This will allow you to slide the shower unit across the floor into its final position without having to lift the shower unit.

  • Page 14: Installation Of Panels

    J-Dream Owner’s Manual Installation of Panels (Note: Right hand J-Dream with stereo shown throughout this manual except where noted.) Attach Seat Wall to Base Align four holes on seat wall frame over base and Bolts (8) insert bolts and tighten nuts from underneath.
  • Page 15 J-Dream Owner’s Manual Attach Panel #2 to Seat Wall Frame Slide in panel feeding between frame and edge of seat wall. Align to frame and fasten panel to frame. Important: Do not caulk panel to seat wall as the seat wall is hinged and designed to swing open.
  • Page 16 J-Dream Owner’s Manual Install Back Wall Caulk the bottom and sides of back wall where indicated in the illustrations below. Install fasteners. Now align the back wall parallel to the pan lip to center the back wall between the seat wall and the end panel.
  • Page 17 J-Dream Owner’s Manual Attach Panel #1 to Seat Wall Remove 4 bolts from seat wall to attach Panel # 1 to seat wall. Caulk along surface of seat wall. Caulk Seat wall attaches to panel #1 two places. Reinstall bolts (4)
  • Page 18 J-Dream Owner’s Manual Attach Front Panel Bracket to Seat Wall Frame and T Bracket to Front Panel Bracket. Attach Panel Support and Spacer Bracket to Base Frame and L Bracket to Panel Support Bolt (remove top bolt from seat wall bracket and reinstall).
  • Page 19 J-Dream Owner’s Manual Attach Angle Bracket to Panel #1 Note that the angle bracket has a notch on the top and bottom. This notch does not get screwed against the side panels but faces out as shown in the side view. Do not tighten the screws at this time as the angle bracket will have to be aligned with the door frame holes.
  • Page 20 J-Dream Owner’s Manual Attach End Panel Note: End panel is glass for corner version and color-matched acrylic for niche version. Remove the screw located on the bottom left side of the end panel (Illustration A). Attach the bracket to the end panel using this screw. Lift the end panel onto the pan and align with Panel #3.

  • Page 21: Door Frame

    J-Dream Owner’s Manual Attach Door Frame to Angle Brackets and Base Frame Before proceeding, make sure the seat wall is closed and fastened. Align door frame over tabs on base frame and pan lip. The pan lip fits into corner the posts of the door frame. Align holes along sides of door frame with angle bracket and mark this position of the angle bracket (Illustration A).

  • Page 22: Top Frame

    J-Dream Owner’s Manual Attach Top Frame to Door Frame, End Panel Assembly, Back Wall, and Seat Wall Frames Press/tap top frame into door frame and end panel frame, aligning notch in door frame with corner of top of frame while aligning with corners of enclosure (Illustration A).

  • Page 23: Hose And Electrical Connections

    J-Dream Owner’s Manual Attach Hoses for Hot and Cold Water Lines and Control Cable, Ground Wire The hoses are marked to indicate where they are to be tied on the side of the back wall. This is to allow the proper slack when the hinged seat wall is swung open (like a door) to access equipment.

  • Page 24: Cd/Radio And Speakers

    J-Dream Owner’s Manual Connect CD/Radio and Speakers Connect the red and black leads in the CD/Radio wire bundle to the corresponding colored leads of the power supply and then connect the speaker wires. Back of Seat Wall Power Cord Junction Box...

  • Page 25: Bonding

    J-Dream Owner’s Manual Bonding Connect #8 gauge (10 mm ) minimum solid copper bond wire to house electrical panel or approved local ground. An approved ground may be an 8 foot long ground rod (3 meter long earth rod), a plate electrode, or other acceptable bond.

  • Page 26: Final Plumbing And Connections

    (Right hand shown; left hand opposite.) Front Adjust the levelling screws in the J-Dream base feet and lock them in position. Recheck fit of drain plumbing. Secure J-Dream in position using clamps provided as shown. 10. Connect showerhead hose to wall outlet and snap drain cover into place.

  • Page 27: Front Panels

    J-Dream Owner’s Manual Attach Front Panels to Unit Attach front panels with pre-installed Velcro®. Install 2 screws through the top of the panel (Illustration A). Connect the CD/radio ground wire, speaker/power connector and antenna wire before installing left front panel (Illustration B).

  • Page 28: Place Top Cover

    J-Dream Owner’s Manual Place Top Cover Place the clear cover on top of the unit. Align notch in cover with the corresponding notch in the top metal frame.

  • Page 29: Test For Leaks And Attach Side And Bottom Panels

    J-Dream Owner’s Manual Test for Leaks and Attach Side and Bottom Panels Turn ON electric power at main breaker. Operate the unit and check for leaks. attach side and bottom panels. Take the bottom panel at an angle and insert under the bottom of the enclosure frame. Rotate backwards till it is up against ®...

  • Page 30: Part Ii Operating Instructions

    Part II: Operating Instructions for J-Dream Control Panel System control is provided by the electronic display located inside the shower cabin (see Figure 1) The display is used to start up the four functions of the unit: the shower, the cascade waterfall, the hydromassage, and the steam bath.

  • Page 31: Starting The Hydromassage

    Starting the Hydromassage The J-Dream allows you to enjoy the benefits of a real hydromassage. The hydromassage is created by the combined action of 16 water jets (four sets of four) under the pressure of an electrically powered pump. The action of each group of four jets is alternated according to a programmed sequence which can be changed as desired.
  • Page 32 (Figure 1) reading (--). In case of power failure while the J-Dream is operating, any function will be completely cancelled. When power is restored, the self test will activate and any function can be reset at this time.

  • Page 33: Part Iii Maintenance

    If the steam bath is used frequently in a hard water area, particles of limestone may be deposited in the steam generator and reduce its performance. Jacuzzi Whirlpool Bath recommends the installation of a water softener unit, in order to eliminate or reduce limestone deposits.

  • Page 34: Service Access

    Service Access The J-Dream seat wall is hinged at the back wall to allow the seat wall to be swung open for service access to equipment behind and on the seat wall. Make sure the power is OFF at the main breaker. Remove the top cover. Remove the front panel next.
  • Page 35 Service Access (continued) Remove 3 screws along the door frame post. Then remove 4 hex head bolts along the seat wall. Swing seat wall with Panel 1 toward back wall. To reassemble, reverse these procedures. Panel #1 Remove 2 bolts (2 places) Remove screws (3 Places)
  • Page 36 Jacuzzi Whirlpool Bath has obtained applicable code (standards) listings generally available on a national basis for products of this type. It is the responsibility of the installer/owner to determine specific local code compliance prior to installation of this product. Jacuzzi Whirlpool Bath makes no representation or warranty regarding, and will not be responsible for any code compliance.

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