Related Manuals for Almost Heaven Saunas Barrel Saunas
Summary of Contents for Almost Heaven Saunas Barrel Saunas
- Page 1 Barrel Saunas Standard Barrel Canopy Barrel Ellipse Barrel Installation & Owner’s Manual Revised January 3, 2011...
- Page 2 Be sure to immediately check your boxes against your shipping list and bill of lading. Examine for any damage and report it to the shipping company immediately. Notify your dealer or Almost Heaven Saunas if there needs to be a repair or replacement of damaged or missing materials.
-
Page 3: First Considerations
To help speed up the installation, substitute a deep well socket wrench for the ¾” wrench and a reversible power drill for the screwdrivers. FIRST CONSIDERATIONS When you begin the initial layout for assembly, it is very important to check your floor or deck to see if it is level. Most garage floors, basement floors, and decks are sloped for drainage. - Page 4 With the bottom staves Figure 1—Base Assembly screwed to the cradle bases, and the front and back ends placed into the croze, begin alternately placing staves up the sides of sauna. Tap each board firmly to the next with a rubber mallet, and hammer a nail every 3 boards to keep them from falling out.
-
Page 5: Band Assembly
BAND ASSEMBLY Each of the Band Assemblies are made of the following components: (1) Stainless Steel Bands with brackets (2) 1/2” Nuts (2) Black vinyl caps (1) 4-3/4” Threaded Rod Place bands with pre-assembled brackets around sauna, spaced evenly apart. The two end bands should cover the nails you used to hold the staves in place during assembly. - Page 6 SEATS & SUPPORTS Each barrel sauna includes two pre-assembled benches. Lay the benches on the lower cleats mounted on each end wall section. Position the benches so that the pre-drilled holes cover the cleat and screw the bench into place. Install center supports (on 6' and 8' models) as shown in illustration.
-
Page 7: Heater Fence Assembly And Installation
If a switch is desired inside the sauna, then it is recommended that you order the special light upgrade from Almost Heaven Saunas that has an integral switch. No special type of light bulb is required, but the heat of the sauna will shorten the life of a normal bulb. -
Page 8: Treating The Sauna
NOTE: All wiring must be done by a licensed electrician according to national and local electrical codes. Be sure to check the instructions on your particular heater to verify electrical requirements as your heater may have been pur- chased from a different source than Almost Heaven Saunas. -
Page 9: Door Hinge Adjustment
A wooden bucket and ladle are provided for you to sprinkle water over the hot sauna rocks. • Mount the optional robe hook and magazine rack where desired. • Optional accessory items are available from Almost Heaven Saunas. • Almost Heaven Saunas, LLC Mailing Address Shipping Address P.O. -
Page 10: Taking A Sauna Bath
TAKING A SAUNA BATH The sauna as we know it comes from Finland. Taking a sauna bath induces excessive perspiration, which cleanses the skin. It stimulates circulation and reduces muscular tension. It can also be an excellent relaxational or social activity. Not to be confused with a steam bath, a sauna is a dry heat bath.
Need help?
Do you have a question about the Barrel Saunas and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers