American Standard 2460.XXXW Series User's Manual
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1. CAUTION TAKE EXTRA CARE WHEN DRIVING NAILS OR SCREWS TO AVOID DAMAGING THE TUB THE TILE OR SIMILAR FINISHED FLOOR WILL BE BUTTED AGAINST THE BOTTOM OF THE TUB APRON ALSO HOLDING THE TUB IN PLACE SUGGESTED WHIRLPOOL BATH INSTALLATION METHOD WOOD STUDS TYPICAL RECESS INSTALLATION 229 X 305mm 9 X 12 FLOOR CUTOUT S 51 x 102mm 2 x 4 WOOD STRINGER FULL LENGTH STEEL STUDS WHIRLPOOL ONLY UNLESS AN ACCESS OPENING OF AT LEAST 12 X 24 305 X 610MM IS PROVIDED WARRANTY SERVICE WILL NOT BE PERFORMED 51 x 102mm 2 x 4 WOOD STRINGER FULL LENGTH SECURE THE BATH TO THE STUDS AS SHOWN FOR WOOD OR STEEL STUD CONSTRUCTION 791033 100 Rev 2 ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS All wiring must be performed by a licensed electrician in accordance with the national electrical code and all other applicable codes WARNING When using electrical products basic precautions should always be observed including the following 1 DANGER RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK Connect only to a circuit protected by a ground fault circuit interrupter 2 Grounding is required The unit should be installed by a licensed electrician and grounded 3 Install to permit access for servicing 4 All building materials and wiring should be routed away from the pump body and heater if equipped The whirlpool should be installed on a 120 vac 15 amp dedicated circuit The circuit should be hard wired from the electrical power supply panel The circu2. applies only to the original purchaser and installation of these products This warranty does not apply to whirlpool components or to faucets drains mounting rims grab bars or other accessories If manufactured or supplied by American Standard such whirlpool components and accessories are covered under separate limited warranties This warranty does not apply to local building code compliance Since local building codes vary considerably the purchaser of this product should check with a local building or plumbing contractor to assure local code compliance before installation This warranty shall be void if the Americast brand product has been moved from its initial place of installation if it has been subjected to faulty maintenance abuse misuse accident or other damage if it was not installed in accordance with American Standard s instructions or if it was modified in a manner inconsistent with the product as shipped by American Standard American Standard s option to repair or exchange the product under this warranty does not cover any labor or other costs of removal or installation nor shall American Standard be responsible for any other incidental or consequential damages attributable to a product defect or to the repair or exchange of a defective product all of which are expressly excluded from this warranty Some states or provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of implied warranties so this exclusion may not
3. provided with the bath and must be ordered separately Framing and enclosing materials are provided by others Check for availability of optional American Standard wall tiling bead required for recess installations Protect all finished surfaces of the whirlpool during construction and installation using a drop cloth WARNING Do not lift whirlpool by the piping harness at any time FOR AFTER SALES SERVICE CALL 1 600 442 1902 WEEKDAYS American Standard Inc 2003 7931033 100 Rev All product names listed herein are trademarks of American Standard Inc unless otherwise noted FRAMING AND INSTALLATION BATH MAY ONLY BE INSTALLED ABOVE THE FLOOR LINE IN A RECESS TYPE INSTALLATION AS SHOWN IN RECESS INSTALLATION DIAGRAM LOCATE STUDS AS REQUIRED INSURE ROUGH DIMENSIONS ARE PROPER PLUMB AND SQUARE FOR WHIRLPOOLS PROVISION MUST BE MADE IN ALL INSTALLATIONS FOR AN ACCESS OPENING FOR SERVICING PUMP AND CONTROLS THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURE MUST BE USED FOR ALL INSTALLATIONS LEVELING SUPPORT STRINGER SHOULD BE AS INDICATED THE BATH IS SUPPORTED FROM THE APRON AND THE REAR TILING FLANGE NO SUPPORT UNDER THE SUMP IS NECESSARY POSITION BATHTUB WHIRLPOOL WITHIN THE RECESS CHECK LEVEL FRONT TO BACK SIDE TO SIDE AND SHIM AS NECESSARY ALSO CHECK DRAIN CLEARANCE HOLE IN THE SUBFLOOR TO SECURE THE TUB TO WOOD STUDS USE ROOFING NAILS IMMEDIATELY ABOVE THE FLANGE OF THE TUB TO SECURE THE TUB TO STEEL STUDS USE DRYWALL SCREWS AND FLATWASHERS
4. CAMBRIDGE 2460 XXXW SERIES 4ywican Standard ENGINEERED MATERIAL 2461 XXXW SERIES WHIRLPOOL BATHING POOL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 1524mm a rom THANK YOU for selecting an American Standard bath Your new bath is shipped to you after careful inspection The whirlpool version is completely assembled with pump motor and system piping All you need to finish the installation are your selected fittings and electrical connections for a whirlpool SERVICING ON ALL INSTALLATIONS 60mmt1i3mm 2 3 8 1 2 ae ACCESS TO PUMP FOR To insure maximum performance and pleasure from this product please follow the instructions and C L OF 1 2 Cautions SUPPLIES AS REQ D DRAIN SHOWER ARM 1 2 N P T 32mm 1 1 4 DIA HOLE C L OF CURTAIN ROD USUALLY 1930mm 76 FROM 711mm FINISHED FLOOR List of Optional Components not included e Safe T Heater 9075 120 1i FINISHED i j j CIL OF WALL see your American Standard Distributor VALVES i 2 54mm 2 1 8 DIA HOLES OPTIONAL ann oe TO FLOOR nne Omm a List of Required Components not included USUALLY 406mm 4 4 SAFE T HEATER x BETWEEN 16 _ _ REMOVABLE BLANK e Drain 1583 470 1651 amp 1981mm 2 r a S e Bath Filler 65 amp 78 sient 15 16 een NOTE 17 3 8 see your American Standard Distributor O 1 1 2 N P T THREADS 1 1 2 O D TAILPIECE GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2460 2461 WHIRLPOOL List of Required Tools and
5. Supplies INSTALLED SIZE 60 x 32 x 17 3 4 In 1524 x 813 x 451mm l WEIGHT oO190Lbs 86 Kg Tools Supplies WEIGHT w WATER 607 Lbs 273 Kg e Level e Nails GAL TO OVERFLOW 50 Gal 190 L WHIRLPOOL MIN OPERATING VOL 39 Gall 148 L e ape Measure e Putty BATHING WELL AT SUMP_______ 41 x 20 In 1041 x 508mm e Pipe Wrench e Caulking waterproof SLE Geet tG CSE 54 x 26 In 1372 x 660mm e Slip Joint Pliers e 1x3or2x4 14 In 356mm R FLOOR LOADING 46 Lbs Sq Ft 220 Kgs Sq m Screw Driver Stringers PROJECTED AREA e Standard e Drop Cloth A Woodworking Tools e 15 amp GFCI B e GPECIFICATIONS PE onal Safety Outer i SYSTEM PUMP _________ 1 6 HP 9 7 AMPS 120V C sate Pave Plaster SAFETY HEATER _____ 12 AMPS 120V auik ng GUN rout GENERAL INSTALLATION INFORMATION Carefully uncrate and inspect your new bath for any shipping damage If such damage is found report it to your vendor immediately After inspection and during installation protect the bath from construction damage After installation and before enclosing with wallboard tile etc water test the unit and check for leaks Do not make modifications to the whirlpool system or remove pump from factory mounting This could adversely affect the safety and performance of the whirlpool and void the warranty Do not handle or move the whirlpool by the pump motor or piping system Fittings bath filler shower arm etc are not
6. apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights You may have other statutory rights that vary from state to state or from province to province in which case this warranty does not affect such statutory rights For service under these warranties it is suggested that a claim be made through the contractor or dealer from or through whom the product was purchased or that a service request including a description of the product model and of the defect be sent to the following address In the United States AMERICAN STANDARD INC P O Box 6820 Piscataway New Jersey 08855 Attn Director of Consumer Affairs For residents of the United States warranty information may also be obtained by calling the following toll free number 800 442 1902 In Canada AMERICAN STANDARD INC 2480 Stanfield Road Mississauga Ontario Canada L4Y 182 Toll Free 800 387 0369 In Mexico IDEAL STANDARD S A de C V Customer Service Manager Planta Santa Clara Via Morelos 330 Santa Clara Coatitla Ecatepec de Morelos 55540 g g AMERICAST LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY lf an American Standard Americast brand product is found to be defective in materials or workmanship after inspection by an authorized American Standard representative American Standard will repair or at its option exchange the product for a similar model This warranty extends for the lifetime of the product so long as it Estado de Mexico Mexico og o E American Standar
7. d Inc 2002 Americast Bath Installation Instructions 791412 100 Rev A pg 8
8. it must be a three 3 wire circuit from the electrical supply panel A grounded neutral wire and a third wire earth ground are essential ADDING THE SAFE T HEATER REQUIRES A SEPARATE 15 AMP MAXIMUM GEFCI CIRCUIT ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION SEPARATE 15 AMP GFCI OUTLET 120 VAC WHIRLPOOL MOUNTED AIR SWITCH or WALL TIMER ELECTRICAL DIAGRAM READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS 791033 100 Rev 3 WIRE SELECTION GUIDE Maximum distance from fusebox to motor The sizes shown on this Motor chart are recommendations Hi Performance 50 100 150 200 for copper conductors Rating only Always follow 120V Power Line local and national m6 EE v DRAIN CONNECTION AND SYSTEM TEST Using recommended drain opening connect whirlpool drain to waste line Tighten all drain joints securely Check the pump couplings and make sure they are hand tight Clean the whirlpool and fill with water to a point 2 above the top of the highest jet Recheck the pump couplings and make certain that they are not leaking Although the pump couplings are factory tightened and inspected some loosening may have occured during transit Make sure the whirlpool is connected to the electrical supply and turn the whirlpool on Check for leaks around all piping connections while the whirlpool is running POST INSTALLATION CLEAN UP Remove all construction debris from bath Tile grout can be removed with a wooden popsicle stick or tongue depress
9. or Do not use wire brushes or any other metal implement on bath surface Post installation clean up generally can be completed using warm water and liquid dishwashing detergent Stubborn dirt or stains may be removed using granular Spic and Span mixed with water Painter s naphtha can be used to remove excess adhesives and or wet oil base paint HARSH CHEMICALS SHOULD NEVER BE USED ON ENAMEL SURFACES Abrasive cleaners must not be used since they will scratch and dull the surface Dulled areas can be restored by rubbing with a white automotive type polishing compound and waxing with a liquid wax 791033 100 Rev 4 SPIC AND SPAN IS A REGISTERED TRADEMARK OF PROCTER amp GAMBLE Arbtrican Standard Americast Baths Models 2390 amp 2391 1 Prepare Proper Rough In Opening LEVELED SUPPORT STRINGER Americast Bath Installation Instructions 791412 100 Rev A pg 1 Artricam Standard Americast Baths Models 2390 amp 2391 3 Do Not Cement Drain In Place 7 1 minimumsspace required from bottom of drainsee to floor Drain assembly well NOTE See STEP 12 4 Use The Proper Full Length Support Stringer 2 x4 1 ma 4 x4 Americast Bath Installation Instructions 791412 100 Rev A pg 2 Armtrican Standard Americast Baths Models 2390 amp 2391 5 Install Level Support Stringer At Proper Height 6 Securely fasten the stringer to the studs Americast Bath Installa
10. tion Instructions 791412 100 Rev A pg 3 Armtricam Standard Americast Baths Models 2390 amp 2391 8 Inspect Tub Prior To Installation 9 Install Overflow And Drain Assembly Per Manufacturer s Instructions Use Plumber s Putty On Drain A To Ensure A Watertight Seal Americast Bath Installation Instructions 791412 100 Rev A pg 4 Atmtrican Standard Americast Baths Models 2390 amp 2391 10 Do Not Use Bedding Material Or Try To Flow Skim Coat Under Tub 11 Make Sure Installed Tub Is Level A 12 Tub Should NOT be Touching The Floor 1 minimum clearance from floor of drain well to bottom of Tee Americast Bath Installation Instructions 791412 100 Rev A pg 5 Ambricam Standard Americast Baths Models 2390 amp 2391 13 Properly Secure The Tub In Place O DRYWALL SCREW 51 x 102mm 2 x 4 EVERY STUD WOOD STRINGER FULL LENGTH Americast Bath Installation Instructions 791412 100 Rev A pg 6 Armtrican Standard Americast Baths Models 2390 amp 2391 14 Protect The Tub From Damage 16 Use Approved Cleaners Americast Bath Installation Instructions 791412 100 Rev A pg 7 Americast Baths Models 2390 amp 2391 WARRANTY remains in use in its original place of installation except that the warranty applies to a bathing vessel s slip resisting surface only for the first year after the product s initial installation This warranty
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