J-CORNER SHOWER TOWER™ ENCLOSURE-Verona™ INSTALLATION AND OPERATING MANUAL R WHIRLPOOL BATH
Important The bath must be installed according to installation instructions (F258000) for the Verona™ whirlpool bath. Follow the instructions to ensure that proper framing has been provided to support the J-Corner Shower Tower. Finishing materials must be waterproof and sealed so that spray and condensation do not cause moisture damage. NOTE: The J-Corner Shower Tower has been partially pre-assembled for your convenience during installation.
2 FIXED PANEL SEE PAGE 13 & 14 END EXTRUSION SEE PAGE 17 L EXTRUSION SEE PAGE 18 TOP RING SEE PAGE 15 & 16 MIXER (INCLUDING HOSE CONNECTIONS) SEE PAGES 8 & 11 HANDLE SEE PAGE 19 FACEPLATE SEE PAGE 19 WATER INLET SEE PAGE 6 WALLBAR SEE PAGE 7 BAILS SEE PAGE 6 HAND HELD SHOWER, FLEX HOSE SEE PAGE 19 L EXTRUSION SEE PAGE 18 TOWER SEE PAGE 10 WALL BRACKET SEE PAGE 15 & 16
3 BOTTOM RAIL SEE PAGE 13 & 14 END CAP SEE PAGE 18 SET SCREW SEE PAGE 14 EXPLODED VIEW OF J-CORNER SHOWER TOWER
Shower Tower Hardware Identification Chart The diagrams for these fasteners are shown actual size for fast identification. HARDWARE A BOLT QTY.-8 NUT SLOT FASTENER 10X32 T NUT U WASHER SCREW B QTY.-8 HEX NUT 10X32 C SCREW QTY.-8 SET SCREW 6X32 V EXTERNAL TOOTH LOCK-WASHER #10 STAINLESS STEEL W BOLT D WASHER QTY.-8 O PIN QTY.-3 PIN #8-32 .25DIAX1" P WASHER FLAT WASHER #8 TYPE B STAINLESS STEEL Q SCREW PAN HEAD SCREW #8-32X1/2" STAINLESS STEEL QTY.-8 QTY.-3 R SCREW QTY.
Shower Tower Hardware Identification Chart The diagrams for these fasteners are shown actual size for fast identification. HARDWARE PLUMBING HARDWARE K WASHER QTY.-1 WATER INLET HARDWARE FIBER WASHER .75 O.D. I FIBRE WASHER 1.24 DIA WASHER QTY.-1 L STANDOFF QTY.-3 M WASHER QTY.-3 N SCREW QTY.-6 EXTERNAL TOOTH LOCK-WASHER M4 STAINLESS STEEL J LOCKNUT 1/2"-14NPT NUT QTY.-1 CROSS RECESS SCREW M4X12 STAINLESS STEEL WALL BAR HARDWARE MIXER HARDWARE G WASHER FLAT WASHER #10, TYPE B QTY.
TOWER ASSEMBLY 1. Assemble the four (4) bails to the tower wall. (See Illustration 1.) Do not overtighten the nuts on the threaded shaft end. Overtightening may break the stud. BAIL WASHER (8) NUT (8) B D A BOLT (8) A QTY.-8 SLOT FASTENER 10 X32 NUT HEX NUT 10 x 32 BOLT SET SCREW (8) C B QTY.-8 SHELF C SCREW QTY.-8 D WASHER BAIL QTY.-8 SET SCREW 6 x 32 EXTERNAL TOOTH LOCK-WASHER #10 STAINLESS STEEL ILLUSTRATION 1 2. Attach the water inlet to the tower wall. (See Illustration 2.
3. Attach the wallbar assembly to the tower wall. (See Illustration 3.) WALL BAR 1/8" BEAD OF CAULK WALLBAR STAND-OFF SHOWER WALL EXTERNAL TOOTH WASHER F (2) SCREW E (2) KEP NUT H (2) FLAT WASHER G (2) CAP SIDE VIEW OF WALLBAR WALLBAR SHOWER HEAD BRACKET SOAPDISH G WASHER QTY.-2 H NUT QTY.-2 F WASHER QTY.-2 ILLUSTRATION 3 FLAT WASHER #10, TYPE B HEX LOCKNUT #10-24 EXTERNAL TOOTH LOCK-WASHER #10 STAINLESS STEEL FLATHEAD SCREW #10-24 x 2 1/2" STAINLESS STEEL E SCREW QTY.
WATER LINES TO MIXER VALVE M/F 90° ELBOW K WASHER WASHER QTY.-1 K FIBER WASHER .75 O.D. M/F 90° ELBOW ✳ WATER SUPPLY TO SHOWER (12") MIXER VALVE ✳ N ✳ HOT WATER LINE (48") SCREW (6) STANDOFF (3) L ✳ M/F 90° ELBOW PLUG ✳ COLD WATER LINE (48") N SCREW L QTY.-3 STANDOFF QTY.-3 ✳ USE THREAD SEALANT ILLUSTRATION 4 ATTACHING MIXER VALVE TO SHOWER WALL TO WATER INLET 4. Attach the Hot/Cold water lines and shower line to the mixer valve. Use an approved thread sealant on threads.
6. Attach the shower line to the water inlet (12" hose). (See Illustration 6.) TOWER WALL 90° ELBOW K WASHER QTY.-1 K FIBER WASHER FIBER WASHER .75 O.D. WATER INLET 12" HOSE ILLUSTRATION 6 7. Attach the three (3) pins to the bottom of the tower. (See Illustrations 7 and 8.) LOCATED IN HARDWARE PACK TOWER PINS SCREW Q O PIN QTY.-3 WASHER P P WASHER QTY.-3 PIN O Q SCREW TOWER BOTTOM QTY.-3 ILLUSTRATION 7 ILLUSTRATION 8 8. After these steps are completed, set the tower aside.
TOWER INSTALLATION A BATH FLANGE EDGE BATH FLANGE EDGE TOWER WALL 9/32" HOLE (3) TAPE FIRMLY (TYP) 3/16" HOLE (5) INNER ORANGE CIRCLE TEMPLATE ILLUSTRATION 9 (LEFT HAND SHOWN) CEMENT BOARD TILE OR FINISH MATERIAL STUD WALL MORTAR FLANGE CAULKING MORTAR & FINISH MATERIAL THICKNESS BATH RIM ILLUSTRATION 9A 1. To locate the drilling template, place it over the bath. The template should be against the bath flange edge and template corner 'A' should be at the bath's corner. (See Illustration 9.
DISASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Although the J-Shower Tower is shipped partially assembled, it will have to be partially disassembled to install. After removing packing materials, follow the instructions below. 1. Remove end cap on the lower track. (Page 18, illustration 24.) 2. Remove the top ring. (Page 15, illustration 19.) 3. Remove the fixed panel with bottom rail. (Page 14, illustration 15 .) 4. It is not necessary to remove bails or wall bar. Water connections will have to be removed to apply sealant.
PLACING TOWER CAULK SET BACK 13/32" R SCREW QTY.-3 M4.2X19MM STAINLESS STEEL ILLUSTRATION 11 7. Dry fit tower pins into holes to check hole location. Apply sealant around the three tower wall holes on the bath and around the perimeter where the tower will sit. (See Illustration 11.) 8. Place the tower pins in the holes and push the tower down firmly. The tower will stand temporarily on its own. Clean off excess sealant. 9. Place the U-extrusion against the wall edge, set back 13/32" from front edge.
FIXED PANEL TO BOTTOM RAIL M4.2X19MM STAINLESS STEEL R SCREW QTY.-2 DRILLING FIXED PANEL FIXED PANEL TWO SCREWS IMPORTANT: MUST DRILL AT A 15° ANGLE TO AVOID DRILLING THROUGH SIDE OF RAIL. R 1/8" 15° IDE TS U O LAY A 1/4" BEAD OF SEALANT UNDER THE FIXED PANEL BOTTOM RAIL ILLUSTRATION 12 ILLUSTRATION 13 DRILLING FIXED PANEL IMPORTANT: MUST DRILL AT A 15° ANGLE TO AVOID DRILLING THROUGH DOOR GUIDE AREA. S SCREW QTY.-1 M3.5X9.5MM STAINLESS STEEL S 15° DOOR GUIDE AREA 10.
FIXED PANEL ASSEMBLE TO BATH CAULK VERTICAL EDGE OF TOWER AA 2 4 GENTLY PUSH THIS AREA 1 3 T FASTENING SEQUENCE 5 (5) P (4) R ILLUSTRATION 15 LOCATED IN HARDWARE KIT T P NUT QTY.-1 HEX LOCKNUT #8-32 WASHER FLAT WASHER #8 TYPE B STAINLESS STEEL QTY.-5 R SCREW QTY.-4 AA SCREW QTY.-1 M4.2X19MM STAINLESS STEEL SET SCREW #8-32 x 1 1/2" 11. Screw 1 1/2" Allen set screw 3/4" deep into the bottom of the fixed panel.
RING TOP PLANE MARK STUD WALL MARK LINE TOP PLANE OF RING TOP RING 12. Locate the top ring. Remove the plastic retainer extrusion and set it aside for later use. Place the top ring on the fixed panel and tower wall. The top ring groove on the underside of the top ring must mate with the top of the fixed panel. The flat portion of the ring should be parallel with the stud wall. (See Illustration 16.) Mark a line on the stud wall indicating the top plane of the bracket. (See Illustration 17.
DRILLING TOP RING OU T 14. Drill a 3/32" diameter hole into the top ring at a 15° angle. (See Illustration 20.) Engage the top of the fixed panel with the top ring groove. Secure the top of the fixed panel to the top ring. (See Illustration 21.) SID E 15° IMPORTANT: MUST DRILL AT A 15° ANGLE TO AVOID DRILLING THROUGH ROLLER TRACK OF TOP RING. 1/8" ILLUSTRATION 20 DRILLING TOP RING S SCREW QTY.-1 ROLLER TRACK FIXED PANEL TOP RING GROOVE 15. Plumb and square the tower.
FIXED GLASS FRAME END ATTACHMENT END EXTRUSION SEALANT FIXED GLASS ILLUSTRATION 23 16. Apply sealant in frame and extrusion. Align and place extrusion above end cap onto the fixed glass.
L-EXTRUSION L-EXTRUSION WALL SEALANT BACK WALL SCREW S WALL BACK WALL SEALANT S SCREW END CAP Z ILLUSTRATION 24 LOCATED IN HARDWARE PACK S SCREW QTY.-1 M3.5X9.5MM STAINLESS STEEL Z CAP QTY. -1 17. Install on the sides of the tower the aluminum extrusions provided. They may be sealed in place or secured with screws (S, quantity 6). Seal the end cap by applying clear silicone sealant prior to placing into the end of the lower track. Secure with self-tapping screw S.
HANDLE INSTALLATION ATTACHING FACE PLATE FOAM GASKET EE TOWER WALL FACEPLATE DD CAP EE BB SCREW FOAM GASKET CC WASHER PLUG ILLUSTRATION 26 SEALANT NAME PLATE LOGO QTY.-1 18. Assemble the face plate and handles as shown in Illustrations 25 and 26. Attach the shower hose to the hand held shower. Use the washer supplied with the shower hose. (See Illustration 27.) 19. Attach the shower hose. (See Illustration 27.) Use the washer supplied with the shower hose. ILLUSTRATION 25 20.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. USE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS SUPPLIED WITH PRODUCT. Jacuzzi Whirlpool Bath has obtained applicable code (standards) listings generally available on a national basis for products of this type. It is the responsibility of the installer/owner to determine specific local code compliance prior to installation of this product. Jacuzzi Whirlpool Bath makes no representation or warranty regarding, and will not be responsible for any code compliance.
