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2018 ELLA HYDRO AND MICROBUBBLE MASSAGE OUTWARD SWING DOOR W ALK IN BATHS OWNERS MANUAL REPRESENTING THESE MODEL NUMBERS: OA3052HM OA2660HM O2SA3060HM Malibu Lounger Tub4Two OLA3052HM OA3252 OA3252HM Transfer Monaco Monaco IMPORTANT Warranty Activation Form MUST be completed for both the Owner and Installer to validate the warranty.
Table of Contents Unpack and Inspect ............................1 Move your Ella Walk in Bath ..........................2 Important Safety Instructions ........................3-4 Before Installation ............................5 Drain and Plumbing ............................6 Preparing the Sub-floor........................... 7 Service Access and Door Seal ........................8 Microbubble Massage System Diagram ......................
Unpack and Inspect NOTE: Returns are only accepted in original packaging used for shipping. Use caution so as not to damage cardboard crate or its wooden pallet. Do not dispose of shipping material until installation is complete. Please visit our website, www.ellasbubbles.com for complete details of return/exchange policy.
Move your Ella 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 Screw...
Important Safety 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 Ella Walk in Bath is not intended for outdoor use.
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Important Safety Instructions Continued PLEASE READ BEFORE BEGINNING INSTALLATION WARNING: Please make sure the floor drain screw is adjusted to the optimum height to close off the floor drain opening. Tighten securely with the back nut. If the screw is not tightened it can fall inside the drain and get lost. WARNING: To prevent stripping the PVC threads, ONLY hand tighten the drain DO NOT tighten with tools.
Before 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 #2). Water Test Fill tub for a minimum of 20 minutes to test that the Hydro and Air Pumps are functioning properly before final in-wall installation to avoid unnecessary repairs or removal.
Drain and Plumbing Make sure that the drain rough in has been placed at the proper location. The specifications and drawings shown below and on page #7 are demonstrative (each model comes with separate specifications, please refer each model's specification). The dual drain can be connected with a “T”...
Preparing the Sub-floor 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. Use a level and make sure that the sub-floor below the tub is leveled. If the floor is not perfectly level, adjust the appropriate leveling legs to re-align the tub to perfect level.
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Service Access and Ventilation It is the responsibility of the installer or owner to provide access for service required, per code. Ella 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. Do not insulate around the tub equipment.
Water Supply Lines Ella Hydro Massage Walk in Baths with the Standard Ella Faucet (Thermostatic Control Valve) include two 4 ft. long 1/2” I.P.S. connection flexible water supply lines. Please note: The 5-Piece Fast Fill Roman and 5-Piece Traditional Roman Fauce Sets do not include the I.P.S. connection flexible water supply lines.
Installation of Spout ALWAYS INSTALL SPOUT BEFORE THE WALK IN BATH IS IN PLACE. Parts List: Rubber gasket x (1) Rubber washer x (1) Brass mounting nut x (1) Pull Out Hand Shower Mixing Control Valve Spout Spout Spout Hand Mixer Diverter Diverter Rubber Gasket...
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. Ella Walk in Baths come with low rise tile flange which allows for two or one wall installations. Stud Stud Stud...
Operating Instructions 1. Thermostatic Control Valve: Before turning on the water, please adjust the thermostatic control valve to the desired water temperature. To raise the temperature above the preset 100.4 Fahrenheit, press and hold in the button handle while turning. For hotter water turn counterclockwise. Conversely, turn the valve clockwise for colder water.
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Operating Instructions Continued 5. Using the Hydro Massage: To activate and deactivate the hydro massage pump, push the on/off the control button (Page #9). There are two types of hydro jets in your walk in bath; adjustable and non- adjustable types. Simply push on the head of an adjustable jet and turn the head in the desired position.
Cleaning and 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. Always following chemicals will cause a dull test products on a small are of skirt before surface or chemical cracks.
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Important Safety Instructions PLEASE READ CAREFULL Y PRIOR TO Troubleshooting and Servicing Electrical Equipment Definitions: WARNING (May cause serious injuries or death) CAUTION (May cause property damage) For information on NuWhirl Instructions, see: www.nuwhirl.com/docs/product-instructions.html When installing and using this electrical equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including: WARNING: Keep dry.
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TOUCHSTONE Dual Load Bath Control System Configuration #1 Owner’s Manual Your whirlpool bathtub has been equipped with TOUCHSTONE Electronic Controls to provide features that allow you to customize your bathing experience to your individual preference. Please familiarize yourself with the features and operating instructions below in order to maximize the enjoyment you receive from your bath.
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Air Button Operating Instructions Single Speed Pump (Water): The Whirlpool Water System is activated by pressing the Water Button. Ensure first that there is sufficient water in the Tub to at Water least cover the Jets. (If not, the Water Detection Function will prevent the Pump from starting dry).
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TOUCHSTONE Dual Load Bath Control System Configuration #1 Owner’s Manual Electronic Keypad Operating Instructions Keypad Backlighting: When in Standby, the keys are not lighted. When in use, Blue keys indicate "No Water Detected", and Green keys indicate "Water Is Detected". When a function is in use, its key will light Red.
Ella's Bubbles offers cleaning service for the cartridges for a nominal fee: labor + shipping. The cartridge cleaning is done at Ella's Bubbles facility, or it can be done by the contractor hired by customer. The removal and cleaning of TCV should...
Warranty Activation Form 1 of 2 INSTALLER'S INFORMATION _______________________________________________________________________________________ Name _______________________________________________________________________________________ Address City State _________________________________ _________________________________________________ Telephone Email _________________________________ _________________________________________________ Date Signature Upon completing the installation of an Ella Walk In Bath, the following Warranty Activation Form must be completed, signed by both the customer and installer, and returned to Ella’s Bubbles, LLC.
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Copy of sales receipt must be included with warranty activation forms. To activate manufacturer's warranty, please complete both pages and use one of the options below to submit. Via mail: Ella's Bubbles, LLC. Warranty Department 2101 S. Carpenter St., Chicago, IL 60608 Via fax: 1-312-666-3551 Via email: warranty@ellasbubbles.com...
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