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- Page 1 ARIES 2000 INSTALLATION MANUAL Tel: 01527 400024 Email: info@abacushealthcare.co.uk www.abacushealthcare.co.uk Aries 2000 Installation Manual v1.0...
- Page 2 This product is designed to be sold on a supply and install basis by a trained certified installer and electrical work carried out by a qualified electrician. Only accessories authorised by the manufacturer should be used with this product. Aries 2000 Installation Manual v1.0...
- Page 3 WARNING! This Bath moves. Ensure there are no objects or persons that can become trapped or injured while the bath raises or lowers. Aries 2000 Installation Manual v1.0...
- Page 4 SERVICES OR UNDER FLOOR HEATING BURIED within the ‘foot plate’ area detailed in figure 1.0. All floor finishes should be in place prior to installation (i.e. altro/tiling). Tap end of bath Foot plates Head end of bath Figure 1.0 Aries 2000 Installation Manual v1.0...
- Page 5 Notice the position of the hot and cold pipes entering the bath in figure 3.0. This orientation will be mirrored for a right hand bath, with cold water pipe being closest to the bath foot plate. Figure 3.0 Aries 2000 Installation Manual v1.0...
- Page 6 Isolation valves must be located so that they are easily accessible. Waste - 40mm Waste outlet @ 3ltr/sec. It is recommended that the waste should be set at between 30-100mm centre from the floor. Aries 2000 Installation Manual v1.0...
- Page 7 Elbow isolation valves may be used to improve plumbing routing where possible. Isolation valves must be located so that they are easily accessible. Waste - 40mm Waste outlet @ 3ltr/sec. Waste pipe highest point should not exceed 120mm from the floor. Aries 2000 Installation Manual v1.0...
- Page 8 The hot and cold water feeds entering the bath will always maintain the same order, regardless of bath handing. Cold water to the left of the bath, hot water to the right of the bath (figure 8.0). Figure 8.0 Aries 2000 Installation Manual v1.0...
- Page 9 Isolation valves must be located so that they are easily accessible. Waste - 40mm Waste outlet @ 3ltr/sec. It is recommended that the waste should be set at between 30-100mm centre from the floor. Aries 2000 Installation Manual v1.0...
- Page 10 Elbow isolation valves may be used to improve plumbing routing where possible. Isolation valves must be located so that they are easily accessible. Waste - 40mm Waste outlet @ 3ltr/sec. Waste pipe highest point should not exceed 120mm from the floor. Aries 2000 Installation Manual v1.0...
- Page 11 Hot water 2.2 bar and Cold water 2.2 bar = Approx. 7min. to fill bath with 250 litres If in doubt a pressure test should be carried out prior to installation of the bath, and if required a booster pump or pressure reducing valve fitted, as required. Aries 2000 Installation Manual v1.0...
- Page 12 Earth Bonding and Cross Bonding are to be fitted and tested for continuity in accordance with IET regulations. Trailing flex should be protected by use of protective conduit. Image for Plumbing and Electrical Supplies (Reference purposes only) -Side & end wall feeds Aries 2000 Installation Manual v1.0...
- Page 13 ARIES 2000 ON SITE ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS The bath may come fully built (excluding panels) or in kit form, with all panels boxed separately. Depending on the individual bath location, the bath may require some additional break down to safely get it on site. If the complete bath requires some breakdown, please read through the ‘Kit form assembly ‘...
- Page 14 Locate the handset extension cord/ port (this will later be fitted to the bath), and line up the plug with the port, ensuring the plug is correctly orientated. Plug in until no further movement if felt. Aries 2000 Installation Manual v1.0...
- Page 15 Remove the wooden blocks and set aside. These are no longer needed. Note: With the blocks no longer beneath the bath frame, the bath is able to reach its minimum height. Ensure nothing is left beneath the bath frame whilst the bath is being installed. Aries 2000 Installation Manual v1.0...
- Page 16 With the port now hand tightened, check that it is correctly seated. Now tighten the fixings. Cable tie the extension port cable into position, ensuring there is no risk of entrapment or damage. Aries 2000 Installation Manual v1.0...
- Page 17 Place a jubilee clip over the hose. Fit the rubber end of the hose onto the nozzle protruding from the spa blower. Slide the rubber back over the rubber section and secure into place. Aries 2000 Installation Manual v1.0...
- Page 18 Once the pipes have been correctly fitted, secure the flexi pipes to the cable tie mount positioned at the tap end of the bath, near the S-trap. Aries 2000 Installation Manual v1.0...
- Page 19 Bath Plumbing Orientation – Side Wall and Peninsula Plumbing The water Feeds and waste outlet must be checked to ensure no damage can be caused to the pipes during use. For the bath to raise and lower without hindrance, the Water Feeds and Waste Outlet must be correctly orientated (right handed bath shown).
- Page 20 Position the screw cover over the mount from above, and when lined up correctly press down firmly. When correctly installed the top of the cover will come flush with the top of the mount, as below Aries 2000 Installation Manual v1.0...
- Page 21 22mm nylon pipe brackets as shown. Waste water outlet 210mm Water feeds Tap connections Pipework mounting bracket When reassembling the bracket to the frame for bath installation, use the 2 x M5 round head allen bolts removed. Aries 2000 Installation Manual v1.0...
- Page 22 Left foot end panel Once the foot end panel to cut has been selected, use the information below to correctly mark out and cut the panel. 40 mm 40 mm Correctly cut left 120 mm foot end panel Aries 2000 Installation Manual v1.0...
- Page 23 Left Handed Bath 180mm Plumbing connections exiting bath Right Handed Bath 180mm Plumbing connections exiting bath When reassembling the bracket to the frame for bath installation, use the 2 x M5 round head allen bolts removed. Aries 2000 Installation Manual v1.0...
- Page 24 Once the foot end panel to cut has been selected, use the information below to correctly mark out and cut the panel. Clean up and tidy any sharp edges with sandpaper. 60 mm 190 mm Correctly cut foot end panel Aries 2000 Installation Manual v1.0...
- Page 25 Snap the top fastmount fixing into place by pressing firmly. Notice the top hooks on the end panel. Lift the panel slightly and press forwards hooking the panel onto the frame. Aries 2000 Installation Manual v1.0...
- Page 26 This will ensure the panel edge seats properly under the bath lip. Firmly press together the 2 x fastmount fixing found at the bottom corners of the panel (1 at each end). Aries 2000 Installation Manual v1.0...
- Page 27 The handset should be plugged into the bath port located on the side of the bath. Ensure the lead retaining clip is refitted once the handset has been connected. Aries 2000 Installation Manual v1.0...
- Page 28 Bellow bracket Ensure the last flap of the bellow is tucked through the small gap between the panel and the bellow bracket. This will be further secured in the next stages. Bellow Bellow insert gap Aries 2000 Installation Manual v1.0...
- Page 29 2 holes in the front of the cross brace. This will lock the bellow into place preventing any lifting. Plastic bellow push rivet Step 20 Repeat steps 18 and 19 for the head end of the bath. Aries 2000 Installation Manual v1.0...
- Page 30 Step 21 The Safety edge panel will now require fitting. Raise the bath to the highest position, allowing maximum clearance beneath the base frame. In the dispatch kit, locate 4 x ‘M10x 40 Hex bolts’, 4 x ‘M10 washers’, and 4 x safety edge spacers.
- Page 31 M10 x 50 Nylon Plug Type E M8 Form C Washer - BZP *Sleeves will not grip unless the hole is cleaned out first. Ensure washer is placed between Fischer screw head and foot plate to protect the painted surface. Aries 2000 Installation Manual v1.0...
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Page 32: Bath Operation
WARNING! In the event of mains failure during use of the bath, back-up batteries will enable the bather to exit the bath. Do not carry on using until mains power is restored. Aries 2000 Installation Manual v1.0... -
Page 33: Troubleshooting
Mains power has failed to the unit – See section titled ‘Bath does not move’ Bath Panels touching /noisy If the upper and lower panels touch, marking will occur. Adjust panels as necessary to correctly align. Aries 2000 Installation Manual v1.0... -
Page 34: Cleaning Information
Any consequence arising from unskilled or incorrect handling of the product is not covered by this guarantee. The following items, when supplied by Abacus Healthcare are guaranteed for a period of twelve months from the date of supply for the parts only (labour costs are not covered).