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- Page 1 Standard ACRYLIC WALK IN BATHTUB OWNERS MANUAL 800.480.6850 info@ellasbubbles.com ellasbubbles.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Unpacking and Inspecting................................1 Moving your Ella Walk In Bath..............................2 Warnings and Lables................................. 3 - 4 Important Safety Instructions............................... 5 - 6 Required Steps Prior to Installation............................7 Ella 2" T-Type Single Port Floor Drain............................8 Drain Installation..................................9 -10 Door and Frame Adjustments............................. -
Page 3: Unpacking And Inspecting
Unpacking and Inspecting Upon receiving your walk-in bathtub please inspect the crate and carton for any damages. If damages found please take few pictures of damages with your phone and record the details on the shippers delivery document and ask the driver ti sign it. -
Page 4: Moving Your Ella Walk In Bath
Moving 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 Toe Kick Access (3) -
Page 5: Warnings And Lables
Warnings and Labels You must follow all the instructions in this manual. FAILURE TO READ AND COMPLY WITH ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAN RESULT IN PRODUCT DAMAGE OR INJURY TO BOTH INSTALLER AND HOMEOWNER. IT WILL ALSO RESULT IN ASSUMPTION OF ALL LIABILITY BY SAID INSTALLER NOTE: Returns are only accepted in original packaging used for shipping. - Page 6 WARNING! PLEASE READ BEFORE BEGINNING INSTALLATION WARNING: Do not attach the hand held shower to the wall unless you have an extension hose with a barrel protection. This may cause water to leak behind your walk in tub. TO INSTALL BARREL EXTENSION HOSE: Water from the hose can drip down into the hand shower base and get behind your tub without the barrel...
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Page 7: Important Safety Instructions
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. - Page 8 Important Safety Instructions WARNING: USE TUB ONLY AS INTENDED! FAILURE TO DO SO CAN LEAD TO INJURY OR DEATH WARNING CORRECT BATHER SHOULD ONLY SIT AS SHOWN IN FIGURE TO THE LEFT. SIT FULLY IN SEAT WITH BACK ON THE BACKREST.
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Page 9: Required Steps Prior To Installation
Required Steps Prior to 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 10: Ella 2" T-Type Single Port Floor Drain
Ella 2" T-Type Single Port Floor Drain (One Drain Included) ellasbubbles.com 3/22/23 Page 8 of 24... -
Page 11: Drain Installation
Above the Floor Drain Installation For best performance and faster drainage time, the 2" drain can be connected to both 2" ports. One (1) included cap can be used to cap off 1 unused ports if 1 port selected to be connected to the house drain. - Page 12 Below the Floor Drain Installation Option Recessing the Drain Below the Subfloor Level and Cutting the Apron and End Panel The leveling legs allow for the tub be lowered, however, the bottom of the apron, end panel and the drain will hit the floor.
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Page 13: Door And Frame Adjustments
Door and Frame Adjustments 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 and must meet local construction code requirements. Use a level and make sure that the sub-floor below the tub is leveled. - Page 14 Door and Frame Adjustments Your walk in bathtub has been tested and leveled properly before leaving our facility. Our walk in bathtubs have been set on a perfectly level surface to ensure no leaks and proper door closing. It is up to your installer to test and make any adjustments necessary to ensure that all leveling legs support the tub frame and that the door is aligned correctly to prevent any leaks.
- Page 15 Door and Frame Adjustments WARNING: Failure to level the tub correctly WILL RESULT IN MISALIGNMENT! The drawings below illustrate some examples of what types of frame warping will occur if the legs are not level with the floor. ellasbubbles.com 3/22/23 Page 13 of 24...
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Page 16: Service Access And Door Seal
Service Access and Door Seal 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. -
Page 17: Reversible Extension Kit
Reversible Extension Kit Economy Dimensions: 7"W x 29 1/2"L x 371/2a"H L" Stainless Steel Brackets ......Qty (3) L" Acrylic Bracket ........Qty 1" x 1/8" Bolts ..........Qty (7) 1" x 1/4" Bolts ..........Qty (7) 1" Screw ............Qty (1) 1/2" Nuts ............Qty (9) 3/8"... -
Page 18: Side Panel Cutting Adjustments
Side Panel Cutting Adjustments. Side panel has to be cut 3/8" to ensure flush fit against wall and proper side attachment with Velcro. 1. Over lap that needs to be cut. 2. Place tape over side panel 3. Mark a line 3/8" from top to bottom of side panel. -
Page 19: Finishing Installation
Finishing the Installation of the Walk-In Bathtub to the Wall The walk-in bathtub can be installed and finished with tile or wall panel as shown in image above. The walk-in bathtub deck design is flat, allowing for tile or wall panel to overlap the tile flange and the deck for a proper seal and to have enough distance between the controls and the wall. -
Page 20: Operations Instructions
Once you are in the tub, remain standing and close the door. While the door may be closed from a sitting position, it is much more difficult. NOTE: Standard S-Shape Inward-Swing Door Walk-In Bathtub with Hydro Massage Option Shown Above ellasbubbles.com... - Page 21 Turn on 10-15 minutes prior to entry to allow the seat to heat up Turns off automatically after 20 minutes Features • Uses less energy than a standard light bulb • Flexible, strong & uniquely safe • Energy saving, reflective foil/foam insulation • Hermetically sealed heating elements and connections •...
- Page 22 Operations Instructions (If Applicable) 4 of 6 5. Hydrotherapy System Push Control Option: Push ON/OFF control labeled "Water" to turn the hydro pump on. To turn it off, press it again. Adjusting the Water Massage Intensity: Turn the intensity dial control clockwise or counter-clockwise to adjust the water pressure to your liking.
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Page 23: Cleaning And Maintenance
Cleaning and Maintenance Before First Time Use The Pump Circulation System needs to be flushed and drained before using an Ella’s Walk-in Bathtub for the first time. To flush the bathtub, combine 2 cups of white vinegar and 2 cups of water. Then, fill the bathtub with water to reach an inch above the highest jets. - Page 24 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 only be performed by a licensed and insured contractor or plumber following online instructions.
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Page 25: Warranty
Warranty Activation Form 1 of 2 Installer's Information ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Name ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Address City State Zip _________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ 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. - Page 26 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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