Page(s) Door Handle Assembly 3 - 4 Electrical Requirements Unpacking Your Sauna General Assembly Guidelines Badger, Colorado and Durango Assembly Instructions 7 - 10 Rio Grande Assembly Instructions 11 - 14 Big Bear Assembly Instructions 15 - 19 HOW TO USE...
Door Handle Assembly *Note: a detailed video of the door handle assembly can be located on the Rocky Mountain Saunas website at: https://rockymountainsaunas.com/assembly-videos/ TOOLS NEEDED Allen Wrench – included in the door handle box #2 Phillips Head Screwdriver ASSEMBLY Using the Allen Wrench, loosen the hex screws to divide the door handle into two parts: a handle for the...
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Place one gasket flush with each of the door handle holes. Place this handle on the outside of the door. Place the remaining two gaskets on the inside of the door and insert the screw into the handle holes. Loosen the hex screws on the inside door handle so the handle will slide over the metal screw mounts. Position the inside door handle snug against the door.
Electrical Requirements Colorado: 110-120volts/15amp dedicated circuit/outlet NEMA 5-15R (required) NEMA 5-15P (included) 8 Heaters 1600-watts Durango/Rio Grande: 110-120volts/20amp dedicated circuit/outlet NEMA 5-20R (required) NEMA 5-20P (included) 9 Heaters 2150-watts Big Bear: 220-240volts/20amp dedicated circuit/outlet NEMA 6-20R (required) NEMA 6-20P (included) 15 Heaters 2850-watts Note: The electric power cord extends out from the center of the roof cap.
Unpacking Your Sauna Identify the three boxes (A/B/C) that arrived in your shipment. Place boxes in an open area. All three boxes are labeled with the contents inside. It is recommended that a minimum of two people be present for unpacking and assembly.
Badger, Colorado and Durango Assembly Instructions Step One: Open Box C (Floor Panel/Roof Panel/Bench Panel and Seat/Accessories Box). Lay the floor panel at the desired location. The floor heater is towards the front of the sauna. Insert furniture sliders if desired.
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Step Three: Open Box B (Right Panel/Left Panel). The direction of the panel (Right vs. Left) is determined by standing in front of the sauna. Install the Right and Left Panels by lining up the panels to the Front and Back Panels.
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Step Five: From Box C, install the Bench Seat by guiding it between the Right and Left Wall Panels. There are two small oval wooden braces found in the Accessories Box that may be screwed into the Back Wall Panel to prevent the bench from sliding upward when the user sits on the front of the Bench Seat.
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Step Eight: Install the top dust cover. Feed the main power cord through the hole in the dust cover. It is optional to secure the dust cover with the screws provided. Step Nine: Return to the Installation Bolts on the Left and Right Wall Panels. Using a screwdriver tighten the bolts as necessary.
Rio Grande Assembly Instructions Step One: Open Box C (Floor Panel/Roof Panel/Bench Panel and Seat/Accessories Box). Lay the Floor Panel at the desired location. The floor heater is towards the front of the sauna. Insert furniture sliders if desired. not walk or stand on any area of the floor panel except the floor heater panel! Step Two: Open Box A (Door Panel/Right Front Panel/Left Front Panel).
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Step Three: Open Box B (Right Back Panel/Left Back Panel). Install Right Back Panel by sliding the Panel onto the metal brackets located on the Floor Panel. After lining up the Right Back Panel to the Right Front Panel, thread the Installation Bolts provided in the accessories box through the holes in panels and hand tighten them.
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Step Five: From Box C, install the Bench Seats by guiding them into place. There are two small oval wooden braces found in the Accessories Box that may be screwed into the Back Wall Panels to prevent the bench from sliding upward when the user sits on the front of the Bench Seats.
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Step Eight: Return to the Installation Bolts on the Left and Right Wall Panels. Using a screwdriver tighten the bolts as necessary. Again, do not over tighten as this can cause damage to the sauna cabin. Step Nine: Install the top dust cover. Feed the main power cord through the hole in the dust cover. It is optional to secure the dust cover with the screws provided.
Big Bear Assembly Instructions Step One: Open Box C (Floor Panel/Roof Panel/Bench Panel and Seat/Accessories Box). Lay the Floor Panel at the desired location. The floor heater is towards the front of the sauna. Insert furniture sliders if desired. not walk or stand on any area of the floor panel except the floor heater panel! Step Two: Open Box A (Front Panel/Back Panel).
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Step Three: Open Box B (Right Panel/Left Panel). The direction of the panel (Right vs. Left) is determined by standing in front of the sauna. Install the Left Panel by lining up the panel to the Front and Back Panels. Using the Installation Bolts provided in the accessories box, thread the Bolts through the holes in the Left Panel to the Front and Back Panels.
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Step Five: From Box C, install the Bench Seats by guiding them under the heater panels. There are two small oval wooden braces found in the Accessories Box that may be screwed into the Back and Side Wall Panels to prevent the bench from sliding upward when the user sits on the front of the Bench Seat.
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Step Eight: Once the Roof Panel is securely in place, use a step ladder to view the inside of the Roof Panel to make the proper electrical connections. There are three ribbon cable connections: a two pin (temp sensor), a three pin (chromotherapy light) and an eight pin (power) that come from the Control Panel area through the roof along with one 120 volt, three prong electrical cord connection.
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Step Twelve: Install the optional accessories: cup holder(s), Magazine Rack and Towel Holder. These items may be installed in any location desired, or not at all. If installed, pre-drill a small hole prior to mounting the accessory. This will help prevent any minor splitting or chipping of the wood. Step Thirteen: Perform an Operational Check.
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1. ON/OFF – Press this button to turn the sauna on and off. The power must be on for the Stereo and Chromotherapy lights to operate 2. TIMER DISPLAY BOX – Displays in minutes the time for the sauna session. Maximum time is capped at 60 minutes 3.
Laying one towel over the floor grate is recommended, as well as layering multiple towels on the bench seat. It is recommended that you call for a formal orientation once the sauna is fully assembled and ready for use. Please contact Rocky Mountain Saunas at 1-888-358-1270.
Rocky Mountain Saunas and any of its subsidiaries and/or associates shall not be held responsible for any misuse of the sauna by the customer. Rocky Mountain Saunas shall not be held liable for any damage and/or injury caused by customer misuse of the product.
Client will pay postage to mail the stereo to Rocky Mountain Saunas. Rocky Mountain Saunas will pay for the return freight to the client. Pioneer stereo upgrade packages and installation labor are non-refundable, all sales final.
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8. Sauna mistreatment, misuse or neglect or high traffic “wear and tear” (ie: broken cup holders, door handles, wood slats etc.) is not considered a warranty issue. Rocky Mountain Saunas will decide whether the warranty claim is valid or considered a non-warrantied item.
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II. Liabilities 1. Rocky Mountain Saunas and any of its subsidiaries and/or associates shall not be held responsible for any misuse of the sauna by the client. We shall not be held liable for any damage and/or injury caused by client misuse of product.
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Shipping, Handling and Restocking Fees All cancelled or returned goods shall be subject to: a) storage fees and costs associated with routing the goods b) handling and restocking fee in the amount of $395.00 USD for each residential sauna and 15% restocking fee for each commercial sauna c) all shipping costs to and from the Seller and d) Seller providing a return merchandise authorization (RMA) number.
Safety Certifications Rocky Mountain Saunas is committed to making safety our #1 priority. Certifications assure you that our infrared saunas have met a certain level of quality construction, as well as safety and performance standards. Below is a list of our current certifications by companies authorized to approve the sauna safety standards in North America, Canada and the European Union.
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