Installation and Operational Manual Effective March 1, 2019 Designer Collection Mineral Composite Tubs Installer: This booklet must be given to the product owner.
Owner’s Manual and Installation Guide Thank you for purchasing an MTI bath product. You have chosen the best-built Mineral Composite tub in the USA. The outstanding heat retention, combined with the ease of cleaning and the elegant look will provide you with many years of pleasure. The instructions in this booklet will provide you with the information you need to install this unit. This information is also available on mtibaths.com.
Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions......................................................................... 1 Installation Instructions...............................................................................2-9 Tubs..............................................................................................................3 Air Bath.......................................................................................................
Installation and Operational Manual ° Designer Collection ° Mineral Composite Tubs Important Safety Instructions Safety Instructions This manual contains information and instructions for proper operation and maintenance of your MTI bathtub. Failure to follow these instructions could result in personal injury, electrical shock or fire. INSTRUCTIONS PERTAINING TO RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS.
Installation and Operational Manual ° Designer Collection ° Mineral Composite Tubs Installation Instructions WARNING: Certain cleaning products will permanently damage the mineral composite surface. Read product label carefully before using any cleaning product. Never use anything abrasive, aerosol sprays or any product that is described as “scrubbing bubbles.” Please see ‘Care & Cleaning Instructions’ on page 11. Installation Instructions Read all instructions before installing tub.
Installation and Operational Manual ° Designer Collection ° Mineral Composite Tubs Installation Instructions Installation Instructions ATTENTION: This tub must be tested for operation and leaks prior to enclosure of surrounding areas. Failure to do so will void warranty. This tub was water tesated at the factory and found to be fully operational and leakfree prior to shipping. Freight, handling and job site exposure may have deteriorated the tub’s condition.
Installation and Operational Manual ° Designer Collection ° Mineral Composite Tubs Installation Instructions – Tubs with Integral Overflow MTI RECOMMENDS USING CLEAR 100% SILICONE SEALANT. DO NOT USE PLUMBER’S PUTTY. WITH ACCESS FROM CEILING BELOW: 1. Adhere tub to the finished floor using clear silicone. Make sure that tub is precisely located where desired and that the hole in the floor for the drain aligns with the drain. 2.
Installation and Operational Manual ° Designer Collection ° Mineral Composite Tubs Installation Instructions – Airbath Installation Instructions The instructions on pages 7-9 apply to ALL air baths. If your bath came equipped with an air system, there are several considerations and important installation procedures to follow. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. he blower and check valve must be remotely located from the tub (See Illustration A on next page).
Installation and Operational Manual ° Designer Collection ° Mineral Composite Tubs Installation Instructions – Airbath The following illustrations are referenced in the instructions on page 8. Installation Instructions ILLUSTRATION A Check Valve - must be mounted horizontally (as shown) and at least 2” above rim of tub. Rigid 1” schedule 40 PVC Connect to a dedicated 15amp GFCI. Blower: 110V 9.
Installation and Operational Manual ° Designer Collection ° Mineral Composite Tubs Operation Instructions Operation Instructions – Airbath Keypad and Remote Note: Numbered instructions depict buttons in photo as seen from left to right on keypad or top to bottom on remote control. 1 2 3 4 Airbath Keypad FUNCTIONS: 1. ON/OFF 1st Press: The blower starts. LED light on. 2nd Press: The blower stops. LED light off. 2. BLOWER SPEED INCREASE Press & hold to increase the blower speed.
Installation and Operational Manual ° Designer Collection ° Mineral Composite Tubs Care and Cleaning Instructions ˚˚ Use common household, non-abrasive cleaners for most cleaning jobs (for example: a mild dishwashing detergent such as Ivory Liquid). Follow manufacturer’s directions and precautions. Do not use unless the product label specifically states that it is safe for acrylic or plastic. Rinse well and dry with a soft, clean cloth. Be sure to check the product label.
Installation and Operational Manual ° Designer Collection ° Mineral Composite Tubs Troubleshooting FAQ Q: THE BLOWER WILL NOT TURN ON. WHAT SHOULD I CHECK FIRST? Check the electrical connections. Test the outlet for power by plugging in a small lamp or hair dryer. Check to make sure the breaker is not tripped. Replace GFCI outlet or breaker if necessary. Q: THERE IS A RUST COLORED, GREASY RING IN MY BATH TUB. WHAT CAUSES THIS? The condition results from sediment in the water heater of the home.
Installation and Operational Manual ° Designer Collection ° Mineral Composite Tubs MTI Residential Warranty TEN-YEAR BATH SHELL WARRANTY: MTI warrants the MC tub against defects in material and workmanship for a period of ten years from date of purchase. The tub must be water tested and installed per our installation instructions. MTI will not be responsible for the cost of removing or reinstalling the unit, or costs associated with any adjacent materials.
Installation and Operational Manual ° Designer Collection ° Mineral Composite Tubs Warranty Policies WARRANTY PERFORMANCE: In the event of any malfunction or defect covered under the terms of this warranty, a Factory Authorized Service Agent of MTI Baths will repair the MTI product. To obtain service, contact the MTI Service Department for an agent in your area and issuance of a service order number. No work/payment will be made without an authorized service order number.
Installation and Operational Manual ° Designer Collection ° Mineral Composite Tubs MTI Commercial Warranty TWO-YEAR BATH SHELL WARRANTY: MTI warrants the MC tub against defects in material and workmanship for a period of two years from the date of purchase. The tub must be water tested and installed per our installation instructions. MTI will not be responsible for the cost of removing or reinstalling the unit, or costs associated with any adjacent materials.
Installation and Operational Manual ° Designer Collection ° Mineral Composite Tubs Warranty Policies WARRANTY PERFORMANCE: In the event of any malfunction or defect covered under the terms of this warranty, a Factory Authorized Service Agent of MTI Baths will repair the MTI product. To obtain service, contact the MTI Service Department for an agent in your area and issuance of a service order number. No work/payment will be made without an authorized service order number.
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