Universal Tubs HD3260ZDLX Instructions / Assembly
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1. Do not operate this unit without the guard over the suction fitting The unit must be connected only to a supply circuit that is protected by a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter GFCI Such a GFCI should be provided by the installer and should be tested on a routine basis To test the GFCI push the test button The GFCI should interrupt power Push the reset button The power should be restored If the GFCI fails to operate in this manner there is a ground current flowing indicating the possibility of an electrical shock Do not use this unit Disconnect the unit and have the problem corrected by a qualified service representative before using A green colored terminal or a wire connector marked G GR GROUND or GROUNDING is provided within the terminal compartment To reduce the risk of electrical shock connect this terminal or connector to the grounding terminal of your electrical service or supply panel with a continuous green insulated copper wire equivalent in size to the circuit conductors supplying the equipment but no smaller than No 10 AWE 5 6mm A pressure wire connector on your bath is provided on the exterior of the terminal box within this unit to permit connection of a No 8 AWE 8 4mm solid copper bonding conductor between this unit and all electric equipment and exposed metal in the vicinity as needed to comply with local requirements 8 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS ATTENTION Y Check tub for concealed dama2. DO NOT use oil based solvents Clean with only a damp cloth or mild detergent or any common glass cleaner DO NOT use bubble bath while the whirlpool is operating DO NOT turn on pump without water in the bathtub To do so may cause damage to the pump DO NOT alter the position of the pump To do so may void your warranty NOTE Caustic drain openers will damage the surface and the pump Extreme heat from portable heaters and cigarettes can damage the surface of the tub DO NOT USE OIL BASED BATH ADDITIVES FOR MINOR SCRATCHES The procedure to remove light surface scratches or burnish marks is quite easy Simply apply rubbing compound to the affected area and buff lightly Then apply paste wax and gently buff again to return the original shine REPAIR TO THE SURFACE Should a deep scratch or more serious damage be encountered please call Technical Service at Universal Tubs for assistance When calling please have the serial number date of purchase and color of your tub CLEANING RECOMMENDATIONS To clean the pipes and pump Fill the tub and pour a cup of bleach or dishwasher soap i e Cascade if bleach is not available run pump for five 5 minutes and let it sit for ten 10 minutes Run the pump for five 5 minutes then rinse two 2 times Wipe off the surface after the rinse because the bleach may discolor some color trimmings After using bleach or dishwasher soap you should follow this cleaning procedure Fill the tub with wa
3. tub to avoid use as trash receptacle INSTALLATION conrt nueo Universal TOUCH PLUS START UP AND OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTIONS 3 Use Button to decrease air jet speed while the blower is running Press amp hold to increase the blower speed release pressure atthe desired speed 4 Use Button to increase air jet speed while the blower is running Press amp hold to lower the blower speed release pressure at the desired speed 5 Blower On Off 1st Press the blower starts 2nd Press the blower stops Pump On Off 1st Press The pump starts 2nd Press The pump stops Light Button Operates LED lighting systems NOT INCLUDED WITH THIS MODEL Purge Cycle There are two different purges The first at 30 minutes after the tub is used and the second every 24 hours at the time determined by when power is turned on at the breaker box 120V 60Hz Variable Blower amp On Off Pump ELECTRICAL 120V 20A ATTENTION 250 mA MAXIMUM FEEDER GROUND FAULT CONTROL 120V 60Hz CIRCUIT INTERRUPTER EVO2 T CB L P1B2 12 3 WD1 VB24 MAXIMUM LIGHTS E 23 CLASS A an 6 CG AIR LT LEDO9 LIGHTS MD EJ Bi WATER DETECTORS DI q HOR BEINE LIGHT CONTROL 9 LED LIGHT l JUNCTION BOX zen WHITE NEUTRAL E LIF BLACK LINE th GREEN GROUND i KEYPAD i IE a VARIABLE BLOWER I HO SLO 6 75 120 60 gt 11A ff m ES i 3 ae 1H 1HP ON OFF PUMP 120 60 gt 7A NA INSTALLATION conrt nueo
4. must be clean before filling Seal drain with plug and fill tub 2 above jet fittings Run pump approximately 20 minutes Check for leaks Turn pump off and let water sit in tub about 5 minutes Check for leaks in return pipe and fittings Drain the tub and shut off circuit breaker NOTE ALL TUBS ARE FACTORY TESTED FOR PROPER WATERTIGHT OPERATION However the tub must be filled with water to check for leaks that may have resulted from handling before finishing the tub installation Universal Tubs is not responsible for any defects that could have been discovered repaired or avoided by following this testing and inspection procedure INSTALLING ONE PIECE SKIRT IMPORTANT Read these instructions prior to roughing in bath tub Fasten 3 wooden blocks to the floor see Fig 1 _ Fig 1 Taking into consideration the shape of the skirt which should result in a plumb position to the tub perpendicular to the floor see Fig 2 If the skirt needs to be trimmed at bottom or from the side you can do so by cutting with a circular saw carbide or diamond tipped Secure in place at the bottom by attaching screws through the panel in the wood blocks or with sanitary silicone INSTALLATION continued PLUMBING ROUGH IN The bath waste opening protrudes below the base approx imately one inch You may be required to cut a hole in the subfloor to accommodate bath waste In slab on grade or prestressed concrete floors
5. of electrical shock or fire PLUMBING ROUGH IN The bath waste pipe protrudes below the base approximately one inch Provide supply pipe rough in waste and vent per local code NOTE On some models the pump may exceed beyond the perimeter of the tub If you have such a model please make allowance during installation See Page 4 BATH WASTE AND OVERFLOW Read instructions enclosed with bath waste drain for proper setting and fitting Water tight installation of the drain is the installer s responsibility The waste and overflow is not included with the tubs unless purchased as an option if not purchased with the tub you must supply and install an alternative IT IS THE INSTALLERS RESPONSIBILITY TO SUPPLY ACCESS TO PUMP AND EQUIPMENT 1 Once the tub is leveled the tub must be supported or stabilized with plaster or mortar If the tub has a supporting base then mortar is not required 2 For Caulking we recommend 100 sanitary silicone rather than latex 3 For quieter operation you may choose to insulate the surrounding fixtures Finish as desired and seal around tub preferably with sanitary silicone CLEAN PUMP SYSTEM After tub is installed and ready to use remove all construction debris and clean the pump and system SUGGESTION During construction we suggest that you cover tub to avoid use as trash receptacle TESTING Connect trap to bath waste pipe Temporarily connect garden hose for water testing Tub
6. 1st Press The pump starts 1st Press the blower starts 2nd Press The pump stops 2nd Press the blower stops 2 Light Button Purge Cycle Touching button controls different There are two different purges The first at 30 settings minutes after the tub is used and the second every 24 hours at the time determined by when power is turned on at the breaker box INSTALLATION conrt nueo Air Button Control Whirlpool or Optional Combo With our pneumatic controls you can select your bathtub s pump with one finger Air Controls Allows user to adjust the pressure from the jets Star Jet Allows user to adjust the direction pressure by timing clock wise open flow counter clockwise close flow Builder s Jet Constant flowing jet without on off flow 4 A I j q j Safety Suction Inlet that allows water to return to pump standard on all models If suction is blocked the pump will automatically shutdown Air Control Turbo Boost The air control allows inducement of air into water stream increasing or decreasing Jet pressure The blower system is turbo charged into the water jets resulting in increase power Turbo boost exist only if the blower system is on and providing the air control is in the open position H E E T Maintains water temperature without a heater using kinetic energy of the water pump Universal Touch This 3 in 1 switch allows the user to turn the pump on and o
7. TYPICAL INSTALLATIONS Make absolutely certain that access panels and or service openings are properly placed and that all possible areas where service may be required are accessible TUB TO BE SUPPORTED BY THE SUPPORT BASE AND BEDDING NOT BY THE LIP OF TUB MAKE SURE TUB IS LEVEL FLASHING 1 8 CLEARANCE SUB FLOOR H FLASHING NOT FOR SUPPORT 1 W x4 NOT FOR SUPPORT MORTAR BASE SUPPORT Note For caulking we highly recommend using 100 silicone rather than a latex silicone because it keeps its elasticity and does not deteriorate FOR A QUIETER WHIRLPOOL WE SUGGEST a Insulate the surround b Set tub in mortar MORTAR INSTALLATION conrt nueo CENTER ACCESS SKIRT Custom fitted skirt ensembles are available to provide the perfect finish for your bath and bathroom All five 5 foot and six 6 foot rectangular models can be fitted with a one or two piece center access removable front skirt Removable panel held in place by strong magnets attached to tub and tub panel and is easily detached for MAGNET interior tub access AIR TUB CONTROLS START UP AND OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTIONS 3 Use Buttons to control up or down while the blower is running 1st Press Press amp hold to increase the blower speed release pressure at the desired speed 2nd Press Press amp hold to lower the blower speed release pressure at the desired speed 1 Pump On Off 4 Blower On Off
8. Universal tubs your doorway to independent bathing INSTALLATION amp OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTIONS Manufactured by SpaWorldCorp 5701 NW 35th Avenue Miami Florida 33142 ASME A112 19 7 2006 E c NRW us ANSI Z124 1 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS amp OWNER S MANUAL Refer to individual model sheets for specifications BEFORE BEGINNING INSTALLATION CHECK THE FOLLOWING ITEMS AND READ THE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY M CHECK ENTIRE UNIT FOR CONCEALED DAMAGE If there is any damage DO NOT INSTALL Shipping damages must be reported to the carrier immediately All damage must be discovered and reported prior to installation in order to have it covered under the warranty af COMPARE COLOR OF UNIT WITH OTHER FIXTURES If color is not sufficiently compatible with fixtures DO NOT INSTALL PLANNING THE INSTALLATION 1 Make certain the floor structure is level and adequate to support installation See floor loading in tub specifications 2 Building codes require that a panel s be constructed to allow ample clearance for plumbing repairs and pump service or removal Please refer to your local codes for regulations 3 Using the tub itself or installation drawings measure and mark locations for waste pipe water supply wiring runs and service access IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read and follow all instructions and save these instructions WARNING Examine all plumbing for damage and water test before final installation I
9. age costs incurred by the authorized agents are not covered under this warranty Universal Tubs at its sole discretion may elect to replace the defective bath All costs involved in replacing the unit are not covered under this warranty In the event of any malfunction or defect covered under the terms of the Plumbing and Equipment warranty Universal Tubs will repair or replace the defective item for a period of one 1 years from the purchase date for parts a period of one 1 years from the purchase date for the pump a period of one 1 years from the purchase date for the blower Labor cost to repair an Universal Tubs is covered for a period of ninety 90 days and must be performed by an authorized agent of Universal Tubs The purchaser is responsible to provide adequate access to the equipment and plumbing Any labor costs attributed to removing decking or any other obstacle to gain easy access to the equipment or plumbing are not covered Travel trip or mileage costs incurred by the authorized agent for in home service are not covered under this warranty Written notice of any malfunction or defect must be given within ten 10 days of the time it is discovered to Universal Tubs 5701 NW 35th Avenue Miami Florida 33142 Universal Tubs reserves the right to inspect the malfunction or defect on location RESPONSIBILITIES OF OTHERS Inspecting the unit prior to installation is the responsibility of the installer or building cont
10. f damage has occurred call our Technical Service Department at 877 360 4454 WARNING Alterations or modifications of the plumbing system without expressed written authorization will invalidate all warranty claims WARNING Installation must comply with current local and state building plumbing and electrical codes WARNING It is the responsibility of the installer or owner to determine code requirements prior to installation WARNING Connections should be made by licensed plumbers and electrician IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS Do Not lift by plumbing at any time Lift by the tub deck Tub must be supported by the subfloor and bedding not by the tub lip Run pump and test all functions and plumbing prior to finishing installation Run pump only when water in tub is two inches over jets The plumbing system on all Universal Tubs meets ETL and ANSI standards at time of manufacture Any modifications to the plumbing system including the pump will void the warranty and approvals IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PERTAINING TO RISK OF FIRE ELECTRIC SHOCK AND INJURY SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS DANGER To reduce the risk of injury do not permit children to use this unit unless they are closely supervised at all times Use this unit only for its intended use as described in this manual Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer Never drop or insert any object into any opening
11. ff It has a 15 minute timer and an automatic low water sensor that shuts down the pump in a low water level condition Aromatherapy All tubs with a blower system include Universal Whirlpool Air Tub s exclusive aroma therapy system standard Open the aroma canister drop in your favorite fragrance turn on the blower system and you will experience an immediate sense of aromatic bliss INSTALLATION continuep Chromatherapy Specially designed underwater LED lights will enhance your mood upon illumination E Z Clean Simple but effective offering you complete peace of mind Simply dilute a small amount of water with any household antibacterial cleaning agent drop it into the fragrance dispenser activate the pump and your tub is cleaned and sanitized Also purge cycle at 30 minutes after tub is use another every 24 hours Standard with Air Tub O OZone An O8 ozonator is an automatic device that produces ozone to safely and effectively sanitize your bath while in use Available on whirlpool and combination systems USER MAINTENANCE USER SHOULD periodically flush operating system not to exceed 90 days As a minimum shall consist of filling and running system and draining Universal Tubs recommends flushing with a mild solution of water and sanitizer such as chlorine or other commercially available whirlpool bath flushing products DO NOT use abrasives They may dull or scratch surface of the acrylic
12. ge Y Check color compatibility with other fixtures Y Check to insure that the bath has the proper components Universal Tubs will not be held responsible for tub damage or color compatibility problems after whirlpool is installed Universal Tubs will not be held responsible for cost of installation or repair if an incorrect tub is installed Read instructions before starting installation CONSTRUCTION The tub surface is made of Lucite XL Acrylic The substructure is acomposite laminate constructed of fire retardant fillers ELECTRICAL Factory wired for 110 Volt 20 Amps Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter GFCI is required The 20 Amp GFCI breaker must not supply any other circuits or devices If Air is added to tub electrical requirements is 110 Volt 30 Amps An access panel must be installed to permit pump service The unit must be connected only to a supply circuit that is protected by a Ground Fault Circut Interrupter GFCI Such a GFCI should be provided by the installer and should be tested on a routine basis To test the GFCI push the test button The GFCI should interrupt power Push the reset button The power should be restored If the GFCI fails to operate in this manner there is a ground current flowing indicating the possibility of an electrical shock See schematic on Pg 5 ELECTRICAL ROUGH IN WARNING When using electrical products basic precautions should always be followed including the following Ro
13. ractor who acts on behalf of the user They are responsible for ensuring the unit is free of defect or damage Notices are placed on and in the unit and on the shipping carton advising the installer of this responsibility In the event of a problem the unit must not be installed Universal Tubs is not responsible for failures or damage that could have been discovered repaired or avoided by proper inspection and testing prior to installation Damage occurring in transit is the responsibility of the carrier The user or installer MUST open the crate and inspect the unit for damage when it is delivered If damage is discovered it must be reported immediately to the seller and the carrier in writing and an inspection requested Failure of the carrier to respond should be reported to the seller and the carrier Your freight claims should be filed promptly thereafter LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS This warranty does not cover any claim arising from abuse misuse negligence accident improper installation or operations on the part of the purchaser This warranty is void if the Universal Tubs is Subject to alteration or if repairs are attempted by anyone other than an authorized agent of Universal Tubs This warranty does not extend to plumbing or components installed by dealers installers or by any party other than Universal Tubs Universal Tubs will not be liable for loss of use of the Universal Whirlpool Bath inconvenience or any other inciden
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15. ss laminate of the tub body as a result of a defect in materials and workmanship for a period of ten 10 years from the purchase date 10 YEARS SURFACE The acrylic surface is warranted against blistering cracking and chipping resulting from a defect in the acrylic surface material for a period of ten 10 years from the purchase date SCRATCHES ARE NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY 1 YEAR PUMP 1 YEAR BLOWER 1 YEAR PARTS PLUMBING AND EQUIPMENT Universal Tubs warrants factory installed plumbing parts and fittings and electrical components to be free from defect in materials and workmanship for a period of one 1 years from the purchase date a period of one 1 years from the purchase date for the pump and a period of one 1 years from the purchase date for the blower EXTENT OF WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITY OF PURCHASER This warranty applies only to original purchaser of the Universal Tubs Warranty Card must be signed and sent to Universal Tubs within ten 10 days of purchase to activate warranty Original purchaser must establish by dated sales slip invoice or delivery receipt the date of purchase The warranty applies to Universal Tubs manufactured after October 1 2010 WARRANTY PERFORMANCE In the event of any defect in workmanship or materials covered under the terms of the Bath Shell warranty Universal Tubs will repair the defect and will be responsible for the labor cost incurred by its agent in doing so Travel trip or mile
16. tal or consequential costs expense or damages Please note that some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental damages DISCLAIMER Except as expressly provided there shall be no warranty or obligation express or implied oral or statutory No dealer or other person has the authority to make any warranties or representations concerning Universal Tubs or its products In no event shall Universal Tubs be held responsible for any such warranties or representations OTHER RIGHTS This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which may vary from state to state TECHNICAL SERVICE Contact the retail seller or the local authorized warranty service center If you do not know who your local representatives are contact Universal Tubs Service Department at the address listed below or call 877 360 4454 Universal Tubs SpaWorld Corp 5701 NW 35th Avenue Miami Florida 33142 11 12 Universal tubs your doorway to Independent bathing IMPORTANT READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLER SAVE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WITH HOMEOWNER HOMEOWNER KEEP INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Please leave owner manual with warranty If you have any problems or questions during installation please call technical service at 877 360 4454 Record the numbers here for handy reference Model No Serial No Date of Purchase Manufactured by Universal Tubs Spa Wo
17. ter and run the pump for 5 minutes then rinse it 2 times Clean with a soft damp cloth do not use abrasive cleaners as they may scratch and dull surface of the unit PRECAUTIONS HEAT STROKE The most susceptible people are very young the elderly alcoholics and most people under the influence of drugs SYMPTOMS Hypothermia causes loss of salt sweating ordinary dizziness headache dryness of the mouth nausea faint ness and or unconsciousness convulsions flushed appearance of the skin and rapid pulse and or weak or shallow breathing TREATMENT Place on back head slightly elevated apply wet cloths or ice to the head wrap body in sheet while pouring on small amounts of water cool shower or bath and get medical attention as soon as possible TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM SOLUTION Pump not starting Check wiring Check the on off switch Check water level Reset GFI at outlet Pump humming but not priming Air trapped in line Check for clogged jets Add water may have to open top union Pump not moving water Possible obstruction in impeller Possible frozen clutch requires replacement No jet pressure Clogged jet air control not open jet not open missing part in jet Leak in plumbing Call Tech Service 877 360 4454 10 LIMITED WARRANTY COVERAGE READ CAREFULLY THE WARRANTY APPLIES ONLY TO ORIGINAL OWNER 10 YEARS STRUCTURAL BATH SHELL Universal Tubs warrants its bath shells against loss of water through the fibergla
18. ugh in wiring to equipment on a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter GFCI The GFCI circuit breaker must not supply any other devices or circuits An access panel must be installed to permit pump service PROTECTION OF TUB Use a section of the box cut to size and place in the bottom of the tub When possible keep the box cover over the tub These steps will help protect the tub from abrasion or damage during installation IMPORTANT If installing a skirt with removable panel read in structions for the skirt prior to rough in The instructions are lo cated in the box with the skirt SETTING TUB IN PLACE The tub needs to be set in mortar or plaster to level tub and pre vent shifting after installation Apply mortar to the floor area that makes contact with the tub base Set tub in opening and push on bottom of tub to secure in mortar TUB MUST NOT HANG FROM LIP OF TUB Do not allow tub lip and edges bear any weight of the tub Do not fill tub with water until mortar has hardened Seal all joints with sanitary silicone Alcove Installation Set tub in place and level Install leveling strips to the under side of tub lip Do not hang tub by leveling strips Set tub in mortar and allow to dry FINISHING Before finishing with your choice of material make sure access entries are available to the pump bath waste pipe and plumbing GENERAL NOTES INSTALLATION WARNING Failure to follow instructions exposes users to risk
19. where cutting is not desired the tub may be raised up by building the platform higher and us ing extra mortar under the tub If a joist must be notched verify that structure will not be weakened Remove only what is necessary Provide supply pipe rough in waste and vent per code PLUMBING PVC Schedule 40 piping self draining pump and fittings come completely preplumbed unless requested otherwise The pump and whirlpool system are completely contained within the tub perimeter On some models the pump may exceed beyond the perimeter of the tub If you have such a model please make allowances during installation INCOMING POWER Standard GFCI 110V 20 Amps Blower Electrical Supply ELECTRICAL Factory wired for 110 Volt 20 Amps Ground Fault Circuit Inter rupter GFCI is required The GFCI breaker must not supply any other circuits or devices Note A 30 Amp circuit must be installed to use with any permanently connected unit FINISHING Before finishing with your choice of material make sure access entries are available to the pump bath waste and plumbing fixtures Finish as desired and seal around tub pref erably with silicone NOTE 1 For Caulking we recommend 100 sanitary silicone rather than latex 2 For quieter operation you may choose to insulate the construction area 3 IT IS THE INSTALLERS RESPONSIBILITY TO SUPPLY ACCESS TO PUMP AND EQUIPMENT REMINDER During construction we suggest that you cover
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