Summary of Contents for Ella's Bubbles WALK IN BATHTUB S Series
Page 1
S-SERIES ACRYLIC WALK IN BATHTUB OWNERS MANUAL...
Page 2
S-Series Table of Contents Walk In Bathtub IMPORTANT Warranty Activation Form MUST be completed for both the Owner and Installer to validate the warranty. Failure to complete both pages (p.18 and p.19) will void the warranty on this bathtub. Completed Warranty Activation Forms can be emailed to warranty@ellasbubbles.com, faxed to 312.666.3551, OR mailed to 2101 S.
S-Series Unpacking and Walk In Bathtub Inspecting Inspect the carton for damage: Take a picture if possible. CAREFULLY RECORD ALL PERCEIVED DAMAGE DO NOT LIFT THE TUB BY THE PLUMBING. Doing so can result in leaks, for which the installer is responsible. All Walk-In Tubs are water tested before they leave our factory and the bath tub you...
S-Series Warnings and Labels Walk In Bathtub Your bathtub comes with several warning label stickers throughout and are as follows: Details on Page 12 Push Control Acrylic Shell Back nut Air hose Details on Page 3 03/18...
Page 5
S-Series Warnings and Labels Walk In Bathtub continued Backnut MUST be securely tightened. Failure to do so will cause loosening over time resulting in it coming apart and falling down the drain. Drain closed Drain open completely all the way Drain must open completely to drain properly and close completely to avoid unnecessary drainage.
Page 6
S-Series S-Series Walk In Bathtub Walk In Bathtub WARNING! PLEASE READ BEFORE BEGINNING INSTALLATION WARNING: Do not attach the hand held shower to the wall unless you have an extension hose with a barrel protection. This may cause water to leak behind your walk in tub. TO INSTALL BARREL EXTENSION HOSE: Water from the hose can drip down into the hand shower base and get...
Page 7
Please heed all warnings listed in the previous pages to avoid potential issues...
Page 8
S-Series Moving your Walk In Bathtub Walk in Bath •Remove all four (4) access panels before moving the tub •Take off the screw caps •Unscrew the screws with a Philips head screwdriver Large Access Panel (1) •Remove the end access panel Small Access Panel (2) End Access Panel (4) White Screw Caps...
S-Series Important Safety Walk In Bathtub Instructions WARNING: ***Read through the entire manual completely before beginning installation.*** Contract a licensed plumber and electrician for installation. Be sure you and your contractor are aware and follow all local plumbing and electrical codes. Your Walk in Bath is not intended for outdoor use.
Page 10
S-Series Important Safety Walk In Bathtub Instructions WARNING: ***USE TUB ONLY AS INTENDED! FAILURE TO DO SO CAN LEAD TO INJURY OR DEATH*** WARNING CORRECT BATHER SHOULD ONLY SIT AS SHOWN IN FIGURE TO THE LEFT. SIT FULLY IN SEAT WITH BACK ON THE BACKREST.
Page 11
Required Steps S-Series Walk In Bathtub Prior to Installation Protecting the Bath Cover and protect the bath shell and fixtures from scratches or other damages during the installation and tests. Remove the access panels when moving the Walk in Bath and always lift the bathtub from the frame.
Page 12
S-Series Door and Frame Walk In Bathtub Adjustments Prepare the sub-floor for the drain and ensure that the area is level. The supporting sub-floor must be able to support the total weight of the bathtub, bather and water and must meet local construction code requirements.
Page 13
S-Series Door and Frame Walk In Bathtub Adjustments Your walk in bathtub has been tested and leveled properly before leaving our facility. Our walk in bathtubs have been set on a perfectly level surface to ensure no leaks and proper door closing.
Page 14
S-Series Door and Frame Walk In Bathtub Adjustments WARNING: Failure to level the tub correctly WILL RESULT IN MISALIGNMENT! The drawings below illustrate some examples of what types of frame warping will occur if the legs are not level with the floor.
Page 15
S-Series Service Access Walk In Bathtub and Ventilation It is the responsibility of the installer or owner to provide access for service required, per code. is not responsible for any costs related to obtaining access for repair. The owner shall assume responsibility for such costs, and if appropriate, must seek recovery from the installer.
Page 16
S-Series Installation of Deck Walk In Bathtub Mount Grab Bar Parts List: Chrome grab bar x (1) Escutcheon x (2) Rubber washers x (4) Metal washers x (2) Bolts x (2) WARNING Grab Bar GRAB BAR WASHERS MUST BE INSTALLED TO PREVENT CRACKING OF THE ACRYLIC SHELL, FAILURE TO DO SO WILL VOID THE WARRANTY Escutcheon...
Page 17
S-Series Installing Extension Kits Walk In Bathtub Installing Extension Kits Deluxe Dimensions: 5"W x 29 1/2"L x 37"H L" Stainless Steel Brackets ......Qty (3) Elite Dimensions: 7"W x 29 3/4"L x 37 3/4"H L" Acrylic Bracket ........Qty (1) Royal Dimensions: 7"W x 31 3/4"L x 37 3/4"H 1"...
Finishing Installation After all of the water and electrical testing is completed and all fixtures are checked, the tub can be installed to the surrounding wall or walls. Walk in Baths come with low rise tile flange which allows for two or one wall installations. The extension panel of the bathtub can be installed as needed for 60"...
S-Series Cleaning and Walk In Bathtub Maintenance Recommended Acrylic Cleaners DO NOT USE the following on your ACRYLIC Bath System. The use of the Use only cleaning products whose labels state that they are SAFE for ACRYLIC. following chemicals will cause a dull Always test products on a small are of skirt surface or chemical cracks.
Page 20
S-Series Cleaning and Walk In Bathtub Maintenance Recommended Acrylic Cleaners Acrylic tubs provide customers with a better quality tub vs gel coat tubs. Unfortunately, these tubs can scratch if cleaned incorrectly. The way to proceed is gently, very gently. The good news: gentle cleaning does not translate into high maintenance.
Page 21
Cleaning and Maintenance Hospital and Nursing Home Approved Bathtub Disinfectant DISINFECTANT 100337 NUTRA-MAX ® Is a Proven One-Step Disinfectant, Cleaner, Fungicide and Virucide*. For Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Hotels & Motels, Institutional, Industrial Sites, Schools, Restaurants, Food Handling and Processing Areas, Bars and Institutional Kitchens.
Need help?
Do you have a question about the WALK IN BATHTUB S Series and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers