American Standard WALK-IN BATH Installation Instructions And Owner's Manual

American Standard WALK-IN BATH Installation Instructions And Owner's Manual

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INSTRUCTIONS AND OWNER'S MANUAL

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  • Page 1 WALK-IN BATH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS AND OWNER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 2 CONGRATULATIONS! You are now the owner of a walk-in bathtub from the most trusted name in plumbing. We thank you for your purchase. Your American Standard ® walk-in bath is a true investment in your health and peace of mind.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    OWNERS MANUAL TABLE OF CONTENTS UNPACKING THE UNIT………………………………………………………………. Page 3 RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE INSTALLER…………………………………………… Page 4 TESTING YOUR TUB BEFORE INSTALLATION…………………………………… Page 5 INSTALLATION PREPARATION…………………………………………………….. Page 6 ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION………………………………………………………. Page 7 INSTALLATION PROCEDURES……………………………………………………... Page 8-9 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ……………………………………………………………. Page 10 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS………………………………………………………..
  • Page 4: Unpacking The Unit

    OWNERS MANUAL UNPACKING THE UNIT 1. FIRST, inspect the carton for damage: Take a picture if possible. CAREFULLY RECORD ALL PERCEIVED DAMAGE and call us at 1-866-423-0800. 2. DO NOT LIFT THE TUB BY THE PLUMBING. Doing so can result in leaks, for which the installer is responsible.
  • Page 5: Responsibilities Of The Installer

    Installer assumes all liabilities for installation procedures. Although American Standard® has taken reasonable precautions to ensure that the Quick Drain suitable for residential plumbing; it is the responsibility of the installer to insure that the plumbing is .
  • Page 6: Testing Your Tub Before Installation

    OWNERS MANUAL TESTING YOUR WALK-IN TUB BEFORE INSTALLATION 1. All American Standard® walk-in baths are 100% water tested at the factory and have passed inspection. Transportation and mishandling may loosen fittings and cause leaks. It is therefore necessary to test the bathtub while there is access to all sides of the bath.
  • Page 7: Installation Preparation

    OWNERS MANUAL INSTALLATION PREPARATION 1. Check the floor area where the tub is to be installed. a. Clean area of any debris or trash. b. Use a 5 or 6-foot level and determine if the floor is level. If the floor is not level, adjust all 5 leveling feet to perfectly level the tub.
  • Page 8: Electrical Installation

    OWNERS MANUAL ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION All electrical wiring must be installed in accordance with the National Electrical Code and with all local codes. All wiring shall be done by a qualified electrician. Run one, two or three branch circuits (as required) from the main electrical service panel to the pump area of the framing structure to provide power to the unit.
  • Page 9: Installation Procedures

    OWNERS MANUAL INSTALLATION PROCEDURES ▲ WARNING: When installing whirlpool massage baths, air spa baths, or combo baths, the following precautions must be followed: ▲ WARNING: Danger: Risk of electrical shock; connect components to separate circuits, EACH protected by a ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) ▲...
  • Page 10 OWNERS MANUAL Alcove Installation Faucet and Pump Access Panels IMPORTANT Do not use tile flange to screw or nail tub in place. Integral Flange Non Integral Flange Model 2651.110 50.5” 26 ¼” 37 ½” 9 ½” 11 ½” 15 ½” 2848.100 48”...
  • Page 11: Safety Instructions

    ▲ WARNING: Risk of personal injury. To avoid injury, exercise caution when entering or exiting your walk-in bath. ▲ WARNING: Risk of personal injury. To reduce the risk of injury, do not permit children or persons with infirmities to use this product unless they are closely supervised at all times.
  • Page 12: Operating Instructions

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1. Enter the American Standard® walk-in bath, close the door, place handle in down position, and fill the bath to at least 2 inches above the highest jet before activating the pump. Do not put weight on the door when entering and exiting the tub.
  • Page 13 OWNERS MANUAL created by this modification. Seek the help of a qualified professional. 10. DO NOT use bubble bath or Epsom salts when any pumps are operating. Bath oils may be used; however, their use will require more frequent purging and cleaning of the whirlpool and/or air spa systems. 11.
  • Page 14: Cleaning & Maintenance

    OWNERS MANUAL CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Pump and pipe circulation systems should be flushed before first use and on a monthly basis when product is under normal use. Below are the recommended procedures for cleaning: Do not run whirlpool dry. Fill the tub with hot water 2-3 inches above the jets and add 2-3 teaspoons of •...
  • Page 15: Warranty

    American Standard in saleable condition. All returns will receive a 15% restocking fee plus all freight costs of the original shipment and return shipment to American Standard. All requests for return must first be approved by American Standard and have an assigned Returned Merchandise Authorization (RMA#).

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