MediTub WALK-IN TUB MANUAL INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS M e e t s L u x u r y 3 Instructions FOR MODELS 2646** 3053** 2653** 3054** 2739** 3153** 2747** 3060** 2753** 3140** 2851** 3238** 2853** 3260** 2952** 3660** 2953** ** MANUAL IS FOR MULTIPLE WALK-IN TUB MODELS. IMAGE MAY VARY FROM ACTUAL PRODUCT. DON’T WAIT! REGISTER NOW! Register your product within 90 days to ensure your bathtub is recognized as an official purchase and is eligible for warranty coverage.
WALK-IN TUB MANUAL PRODUCT REGISTRATION PRODUCT REGISTRATION* IMPORTANT: YOUR WARRANTY WILL NOT BE RECOGNIZED UNLESS THIS CARD IS FULLY COMPLETED AND RETURNED OR ONLINE REGISTRATION IS COMPLETED. To ensure that your warranty is registered and confirmed please do one of the following: 1. Register online at www.SWCORP.com/register. You will be asked to fill out the same information you would in the registration card. Registering online is fast, secure and ensures we receive your information.
WALK-IN TUB MANUAL TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS PRODUCT REGISTRATION.......................................................................................... 2 THANK YOU FOR YOUR PURCHASE.............................................................................. 4 SAVE THIS MANUAL!................................................................................................ 5 UNPACKING THE UNIT...............................................................................................
WALK-IN TUB MANUAL THANK YOU & CONTACT INFORMATION THANK YOU FOR YOUR PURCHASE! The purchase of a walk-in bathtub is made out of a necessity for safety, comfort and quality of life. It is not a small investment but it pays for itself by recapturing the peace of mind and freedom you once had. Our mission is to provide anyone with limited mobility the tools they need to once again enjoy the complete bathing experience.
WALK-IN TUB MANUAL SAVE THIS MANUAL SAVE THIS MANUAL! READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY BEFORE INSTALLING THE PRODUCTS. FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN AN IMPROPER INSTALLATION AND COULD VOID THE WARRANTY. RESPONSIBILITY OF THE INSTALLER THE INSTALLER MUST INSPECT AND WATER TEST THE PRODUCT PRIOR TO INSTALLATION TO ENSURE THE UNIT IS FREE OF DEFECT OR DAMAGE. IN THE EVENT OF A PROBLEM, THE UNIT MUST NOT BE INSTALLED.
MediTub WALK-IN TUB MANUAL UNPACKING W h e r e S a f e t y M e e t s L u x u r y UNPACKING THE UNIT USE FRAME HANDLES TO LIFT / MOVE TUB. NEVER BY THE PLUMBING! Never lift the walk-in bathtub by the plumbing. Doing so may result in damaging the plumbing and causing a leak. INSPECTING THE UNIT Immediately inspect the unit for damage even if there is the damaged area(s) and notify us immediately. Damages must be reported within 5 business days.
WALK-IN TUB MANUAL SAFETY PRE-INSTALLATION* * All walk-in bathtubs are 100% water tested at the factory certified to be free of leaks. Transportation and mishandling may cause leaks. It is necessary to test the bathtub while there is access to all sides of the bathtub. TEST THE BATHTUB WHILE YOU HAVE ACCESS TO ALL SIDES AND BEFORE PERMANENTLY INSTALLED. SAFETY • Place the tub on a completely flat surface in an area where it may be drained after testing.
WALK-IN TUB MANUAL INSTALLATION PREPARATION A BAD LEVEL WILL MAKE YOUR TUB LEAK! 1. CHECK FLOOR LEVEL 2. ADJUST LEVELING FEET AS NEEDED INSTALLATION PREPARATION Clear the floor of any debris or trash and use a 5-6 foot level to determine if the floor is level. If the floor is not level, it is imperative that the bathtub’s leveling feet are used to ensure the tub itself is perfectly level.
WALK-IN TUB MANUAL ELECTRICAL PREPARATION ELECTRICAL PREPARATION 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. Electrical components have specific wiring requirements.
WALK-IN TUB MANUAL INSTALLATION PROCEDURES INSTALLATION PROCEDURES WARNING! WHEN INSTALLING A JETTED WALK-IN BATHTUB, THE FOLLOWING BASIC PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE FOLLOWED. DANGER! RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. CONNECT ONLY TO SEPARATE CIRCUIT PROTECTED BY A GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTER (GFCI) ON PLUG IN UNITS.
WALK-IN TUB MANUAL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS DRAIN CONNECTION To ensure safe transit for your walk-in tub, the overflow drain components are not connected to the unit during the process of production. The following instructions are provided for installation purposes: Your walk-in tub is supplied with a 1 ½” drain pipe overflow. 1. The open and close valve with the turn knob should be attached to the unit at the 1 ½” pre-drilled opening in the wall of the unit from the outside. 2.
WALK-IN TUB MANUAL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CONNECTING THE AUTO DRAIN 1. Drain System requires the connection to a minimum 1 ½ sanitary drain line. 2. Use UPC Approved PVC Glue, primer, and Schedule 40 1 ½ ’ pipe. 3. Do not change or modify the location and or piping of the Back Flow Preventer. 4. The sanitary tee is installed directly above the drain tee with clearance not greater than 1’’. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 5.
WALK-IN TUB MANUAL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS overflow drain cable button (on/off) back flow preventer Parts Provided Not Provided hz pump 110V-60hz pump sanitary tee reducer drain shoe drain tee drain drain cable FIGURE 2 SOAKER & AIR JET AUTO DRAIN CONNECTION overflow drain cable overflow diverter valve button (on/off) back flow preventer drain cable jets Parts Provided Parts Provided Not Provided Not Provided 110V-60hz pump sanitary tee sanitary tee reducer drain shoe drain tee drain c
WALK-IN TUB MANUAL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS DOOR DRAIN CONNECTION Your walk-in tub also has a door drain to remove excess water from the door after each use. 1. From the underside of the unit, a hose is connected to the door drain with a check valve. This hose and valve is to provide a oneway flow from the door drain to the main drain pipe. The check valve will constrict the water flow away from the door. 2. Insert the opposite end of the hose into the port on the main drain.
WALK-IN TUB MANUAL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION AND EXTENSION PANELS ASSEMBLY & PLACEMENT Connect the two panels using pre-drilled holes: Top panel Inner flange Bathroom (Waterproof) Sheetrock Wall Tile Silicone 2-piece extension panels Screw* Molded flange to bolt unit to wall *4mm screws not included Custom-built wall section(s) for open ends or install against corners of full wall Page 15 5701 NW 35 Avenue Miami, FL 33142 • Phone 866-633-4882 • Fax 866-560-1060 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION
WALK-IN TUB MANUAL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FAUCET INSTALLATION diverter hot control handle cold control handle spout shower head fixing nut fixing nut metal washer rubber washer rubber washer rubber o-ring rubber washer fiber washer metal washer fixing nut valve body 3/4” connection 1/2” connection steel braided 19” hose local water line (not included) valve body rubber o-ring rubber washer gasket 3/4” connection steel braided 19” hose 72” shower hose cold water valve body hot water
WALK-IN TUB MANUAL OPERATING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS INSTRUCTIONS PERTAINING TO RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR INJURY TO PERSONS • Use this unit for its intended use as described in this manual. DO NOT use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer. • To avoid injury, exercise caution when entering or exiting your walk-in tub. • 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.
WALK-IN TUB MANUAL OPERATING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CONTINUED 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. Power should be restored.
WALK-IN TUB MANUAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS When entering the walk-in tub, be sure to close the door, placing the handle in the down position. Before activating any of the jetting controls, you must first fill the bath to a water level at least 2 inches above the highest jet placement. Do not put weight on the door when entering and exiting the tub. It is recommended to leave the door in the open position OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS when the tub is not in use.
WALK-IN TUB MANUAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS TUB CONTROLS FOR TUBS WITH WATER JET OPTION. 1 1 HYDRO CONTROL (PUMP) Used to turn the water jets ON and OFF. FOR TUBS WITH AIR JET OPTION. 2 2 AIR CONTROL (BLOWER) Used to turn the air jets ON and OFF. FOR TUBS WITH CHROMATHERAPY LIGHT OPTION. 3 CHROMATHERAPY LIGHT PRESS ONCE (when light is OFF) - Turns light ON in AutoCycle Mode which will slowly transition from color to color. PRESS TWICE (when light is ON)- Turns on static, nonchanging color mode.
WALK-IN TUB 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.
WALK-IN TUB MANUAL WARRANTY WARRANTY DON’T FORGET TO REGISTER! PRODUCT MUST BE REGISTERED WITHIN 90 DAYS OF DELIVERY DATE TO ACTIVATE WARRANTY. REGISTER AT WWW.SWCORP.COM/REGISTER OR FILL OUT AND MAIN IN THE REGISTRATION CARD ON PAGE 2 OF THIS MANUAL. IMPORTANT! THOROUGHLY REVIEW THE BATHTUB AND CONTENTS OF THE PACKAGE. ANY DEFECTS OR DAMAGES MUST BE REPORTED WITHIN 5 BUSINESS DAYS OF RECEIVING THE PRODUCT.
WALK-IN TUB MANUAL WARRANTY Scratches and other surface damages reported after installation will be assumed to be a result of installation and will not be covered. Every walk-in tub must be installed by a licensed plumber, electrician and/or contractor; failure to do so will hereby void the warranty. There will be a charge for replacement parts or the replacement of the entire electrical unit if the defective unit is returned for any of the reasons listed above.
WALK-IN TUB MANUAL RETURN POLICY RETURN POLICY We are committed to providing premium customer service. In the event that a product must be returned due to reasons other than defects, as mentioned in the warranty, the following procedures apply: Requests for returns and/or exchanges must be made within 30 days of receipt of product. The product must be in its original packaging and received at our facility in saleable condition.
