Jacuzzi SOAKER Sia SIA7242BCXXXXW Installation And Operation Instruction Manual page 8

Place masking tape over the entire area of the
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proposed hole to prevent chipping.
If you are installing the control panel on the acrylic
surface of the bathtub, the holes must be drilled from
the inside (glossy side) of the bathtub.
Mark the center line of the two-hole pattern
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(Figure 3). It is critical that the ˝ diameter notch
hole be located correctly or the control panel will not
be centered and straight.
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Use a ˝ drill bit and drill out the notch (Figure 4).
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Use a ˝ drill bit and drill a pilot hole for the 1 ˝ 5
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diameter hole.
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Use a 1 ˝ hole saw to complete the hole for the
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control panel.
Sparingly, apply a bead of clear silicone to the back
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surface of the control panel, just inside the perimeter.
Insert the control panel into the hole and press firmly
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into place.
Do not allow the silicone to enter the plug housing
on the back of the control panel; this could result in
damage to the equipment.
Allow the silicone to fully cure according to the
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manufacturer's instructions.
Attach the control cable from the control box
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(Figure 5).
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Overflow Drain
Water Line
Figure 3 - Hole Pattern
Figure 4 - Hole Sizes
Figure 5 - Control Cable Attachment
Soaker™ Bath Series
Rim of Bathtub
Control Panel
Hole
1˝
4˝ (minimum)
Light Hole
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1 ˝
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/ ˝
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½˝
Control Panel
Control Cable
Installation and Operation