Aquatic Builders' Choice Series Owner's Manual & Installation Manual

Aquatic Builders' Choice Series Owner's Manual & Installation Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL &
INSTALLATION GUIDE
Installer: This booklet must be given to the product owner. Please add important information below.
Model # ___________________________________ Purchase Date ___________________________________
Serial # ___________________________________
Note: Read all instructions before proceeding with installation.
All specifications are ± 1/4'' and are subject to change without notice. Dimensions listed in inches (mm).
Distributor ___________________________________

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL & INSTALLATION GUIDE Installer: This booklet must be given to the product owner. Please add important information below. Model # ___________________________________ Purchase Date ___________________________________ Serial # ___________________________________ Distributor ___________________________________ Note: Read all instructions before proceeding with installation. All specifications are ± 1/4’’ and are subject to change without notice. Dimensions listed in inches (mm).
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Your Whirlpool Bathtub — What It Is And How It Works. Before Your First Use 14 - 15 FCC CONSUMER INFORMATION TUB CARE Maintenance 16 - 17 Repair WATER QUALITY Chemical & Water Quality 18 - 19 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE REPLACEMENT PARTS MAPS REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST AQUATIC LIMITED WARRANTY...
  • Page 3: Product Warranty Registration Information

    AQUATIC Product Warranty Registration Information Thank you for choosing an Aquatic bath. You have chosen one of the finest bath products in the industry. Aquatic supports your purchase with strong commitments to quality and customer satisfaction. IMPORTANT! To activate Product Warranty please register with Aquatic.
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    Failure to follow these how to reduce the chance of injury, instructions can result in and tell you what can happen if the death, fire, or electrical shock. instructions are not followed. Aquatic...
  • Page 5 • You have a medical history of heart disease, low or high blood pressure, circulatory system problems, or diabetes, consult with a physician before using a whirlpool. • You are under the influence of drugs, anticoagulants, stimulants, antihistamines, vasoconstrictors, vasodilators, hypnotics, narcotics, or tranquilizers. Figure 1 Aquatic...
  • Page 6: Pre-Installation Requirements

    OR 1 ½" Galvanized roofing nail INSPECTION BEFORE INSTALLATION 1. Inspect the Aquatic jetted bath to ensure it is the correct model number, size, color, and has all features, options and accessories originally ordered. 2. If damage or shortage has occurred, notify your distributor, freight carrier, or Aquatic Customer Service Center at (800) 945-2726.
  • Page 7: Pre-Planning Access, Plumbing & Electrical Installation

    • To assure that electrical installation is adequate and in conformance with National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 - latest edition. Copies of this standard may be obtained from: National Fire Protection Association 1 Batterymarch Park Quincy, Massachusetts 02169 (617) 770-3000 Aquatic...
  • Page 8: Installation Requirements

    ACCESS PANEL ON PUMP END Note: For Skirt Installation PUMP END PUMP END disregard front framing Desired Control Panel ACCESS PANEL ON Notch PUMP END Desired As Desired ACCESS PANEL ON ACCESS PANEL ON As Desired PUMP END PUMP END Aquatic...
  • Page 9: Installation

    IMPORTANT: If a skirt is to be used, it must be installed at the time of tub installation. [See SKIRT INSTALLATION PROCEDURES on page 10.] Install optional trim parts when all installation has been completed. Aquatic...
  • Page 10: Framing & Installation Procedures

    FRAMING & INSTALLATION PROCEDURES Skirt Installation Procedures Most (not all) Aquatic integrally skirted whirlpools have color matching removable panels for alcove and corner installations. All integrally skirted units MUST BE INSTALLED BEFORE the finished floor and wall materials are installed.
  • Page 11: Electrical Connections

    10 ft (3.0m) away. 7. Integral On/Off Switch - For an Aquatic Whirlpool supplied with a motor that has an integral on/off switch - Make certain the air tube that is connected to the motor is also connected to the on/off button nipple under the deck in order for the system to function.
  • Page 12 Builders' Choice Owner's Manual & Installation Guide INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Builders' Choice Whirlpool Component Breakdown Electrical Requirements:120VAC, 15 Amp GFCI outlet Aquatic...
  • Page 13: Final System Test & Clean-Up

    5. Dulled areas can be restored to a high gloss with white or cream-colored automotive rubbing compound, followed by application of carnauba wax or white or cream automotive paste wax and buffing. 6. Major gouges require professional repair. Contact Aquatic to arrange factory-authorized repair services. Aquatic...
  • Page 14: Operation Instructions

    Water flow can be adjusted by turning the face plate of the jet. Turning the jet clockwise turns the jet to very low, turning counterclockwise turns the jet to maximum. See Figure 2. Figure 2 Aquatic...
  • Page 15: Fcc Consumer Information

    If necessary, the user should consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for additional suggestions. • The user may find the following booklet prepared by the FCC helpful: “How To Identify and Resolve Radio-TV Interference Problems.” It is available from the U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402, Stock No., 004-000-00345-4. Aquatic...
  • Page 16: Tub Care

    Read and follow the cleaning and maintenance instructions in this booklet. • To keep your Aquatic unit sparkling clean: Apply a coat of good quality automotive paste wax and buff to a high shine with a soft cloth or bath towel. Repeat every six months for easier cleaning and long lasting protection.
  • Page 17: Repair

    This will ensure a quick response on warranty items. The model and serial numbers are located above the blower on the backside of the whirlpool/soaker. NOTE: all warranty repairs must be authorized by aquatic before work is started. For service, always contact your distributor.
  • Page 18: Water Quality

    If your water supply is generated from a well, you need to contact a water treatment company to test your water and suggest solutions if a problem is present. Aquatic...
  • Page 19 SUPER SYSTEMS CLEAN PLUS manufactured by Stearns Packaging Corporation to rectify this condition. This may be obtained by contacting Aquatic at (800) 945-2726. It is recommended that you follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer with the product. Repeated use may be necessary. SUPER SYSTEMS CLEAN PLUS does not replace the necessity to purge your whirlpool system at least once a month with a low foaming detergent and bleach.
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting Guide

    Water leakage: 1) Call a plumber to determine and correct source of leak. If plumber determines that whirlpool system is at fault, notify Aquatic Technical Services at (800) 945-2726 to arrange a repair service call. Motor overheats (protector trips): 1) Low voltage.
  • Page 21: Replacement Parts Maps

    Builders' Choice Owner's Manual & Installation Guide BUILDERS' CHOICE SERIES REPLACEMENT PARTS MAP Aquatic...
  • Page 22: Replacement Parts List

    Builders' Choice Owner's Manual & Installation Guide BUILDERS' CHOICE SERIES REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST ILLUSTRATION # PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 8188ROTOxx* MICRO; ROTO INTERNAL 8188JTB MICRO; JET BODY 8406005FTG 1/2” 90 DEG ELBOW; SLIP 8190VJTB V-JETBODY; 1” SLIP x 3/8” BARB 8190WFTG...
  • Page 23: Aquatic Limited Warranty

    LIMITATIONS 1. Aquatic whirlpools and tubs sold for industrial, commercial or hotel use are warranted for 2 years, but not more than 3 years from date of manufacture, with a limited warranty that the shell will retain its structural integrity and configuration and be free of water loss due to a defect in the tub and the interior surface/ face of the whirlpool/tub is warranted against fading, blistering, cracking and delamination due to defects in the surface materials.
  • Page 24 AQUATIC Fax-On-Demand System: Toll Free (877) 618-7024 8101 E. Kaiser Blvd., Suite 200 • Anaheim, CA 92808 (800) 945-2726 • Fax (866) 544-5353 • www.aquaticbath.com 8MANBLD | F.O.D. #9008 | Rev. 8/14...

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