BEST GO GS310 Freestanding Bathtub Installation Guide
- July 7, 2024
- BEST GO
Table of Contents
- BEST GO GS310 Freestanding Bathtub
- Product Usage Instructions
- TOOLS REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION (NOT INCLUDED)
- INSTALLATION WITH UNDERFLOOR ACCESS
- INSTALLATION ON SLAB FLOOR (NO UNDERFLOOR ACCESS)
- Care and Cleaning
- Repair and Maintenance
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
BEST GO GS310 Freestanding Bathtub
Specifications
- Product: Freestanding Bathtub
- Model No: GS310
Product Information
The freestanding bathtub model GS310 is a luxurious addition to any
bathroom. It is designed for comfort and relaxation, providing a spa-like
experience in the comfort of your own home.
Tools Required for Installation (Not Included)
- Soft Cloth or Blanket
- Silicone
- Tape Pencil/Marker
- Measuring Tape
- Hammer
- Safety Glass Knife
- Level
- Caulk Gun
- Adjustable Channel Wrench
- Lock Pliers
Note: Two people are required to lift and during the entire installation of this product.
Product Usage Instructions
- Prepare the floor surface by ensuring it is clean and level.
- Apply putty or a generous bead of adhesive/waterproof silicone to the base of the freestanding bathtub.
- Position the bathtub in the desired location, ensuring it is aligned correctly.
- Secure the bathtub in place using the provided tools and hardware.
- Test the stability of the bathtub before use.
FAQ
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Q: Can I install the freestanding bathtub by myself?
A: It is recommended to have two people for the installation process due to the weight and size of the bathtub. -
Q: Do I need any special plumbing requirements for this bathtub?
A: The freestanding bathtub may require specific plumbing connections, so it is advisable to consult with a professional plumber for installation. -
Q: How do I clean and maintain the freestanding bathtub?
A: Use mild cleaners and avoid abrasive materials to clean the surface of the bathtub. Regular maintenance and inspections can help prolong its lifespan.
FREESTANDING BATHTUB
INSTALLATION GUIDE
- • Email: service@bestgosupplychaininc.com
- Hotline: 626 679 3588
PRODUCT INSTRUCTION VIDEO
MODEL No.GS310
TOOLS REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION (NOT INCLUDED)
CAUTION! TWO PERSON LIFT REQUIRED 2 PEOPLE ARE REQUIRED TO LIFT AND DURING ENTIRE INSTALLATION OF THIS PRODUCT
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carefully, remove the 1ub from It’s crate/box.
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Important Note: Bathtub must be carr1ed by a minimum of 2 adult people In upside down piston only. Do not carry the bathtub by Its panel
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To avoid swatches or damages to the bathtub be sure to set It on cardboard with soft blanket on tcp of the cardboard.
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Set your bathtub on two 4×4 pieces of lumber so you can have
access from the bottom of the bathtub. Put a tray beneath the bathtub. -
Very Important! Before proceeding with Installation, please
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check that push scupper plug, drain, and Integrated overflow are papery sealed and tightened.
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Push the scupper plug Into a close position and fill the bathtub with cold water above the overflow level to test for overflow
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Leakage and drain Leakage.
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Check for any leaks around the drain and pipe. (NOTE: Due to surface tension, It Is normal for a small amount of water to pool around the drain)
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If a leakage occurs please disassemble the drain Une or overflow.
INSTALLATION WITH UNDERFLOOR ACCESS
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Step 1
Clean, level and prepare the floor for installation, Place the tub in the exact installed location on the floor and trace the outline of the bathtub with pencil and mark the drain hole location on the floor. Move the tub away so that the plumbing can be installed. -
Step 2
Turn bathtub upside down and set it on a non-abrasive mat, blanket, or cardboard to prevent any scratches on tub rim. -
Step 3
Place a level across the bottom of the tub and adjust the tub feet leveler to touch the level. Then raise the leveler additional 1 /8″ or 3/16″ so that the weight of the tub, water and user are fully supported by the feet adjuster and not the tub walls. Pop up cover drain body rubber drain gasket tail piece (provided by installer) floor drain pipe (provided by installer) trap (provided by installer) rubber drain gasket P-trap. -
Step 4
Install an 1 – 1 /2″ tail piece along with the corresponding flanged washer and 1-1 /2″ nut to the drain body -
Step 5
Measure and cut the tail piece to the appropriate length to reach the trap adapter When setting the tub drain, insert tail piece with 1 -1 /2″ slip joint and rubber washer into the trap adapter and tighten properly -
Step 6
Apply a generous bead of adhesive or waterproof silicone to the bottom of the tub and a bead of tub and tile caulk around the edge of the tub. -
Step 7
Flip the tub over and carefully set the tub into position with tail piece assembly to P-trap and connect to the drain. -
Step 8
Fill the tub with water to the overflow and then drain the tub while inspecting the waste and overflow connection below the floor for any leaks. Access from below will be necessary for this step. -
Step 9
With the tub now set in place, wipe off any excess tub or tile caulking, adhesive where the tub meets the floor with wet cloth -
Step 10
DO NOT SHOWER or MOVE the tub after installation because it will take about 24 hours to get the silicone sealant to dry
Note:
If installing on a concrete slab where no underfloor access or cannot move
drain. You may consider following option.
- Optional flexible drain hose from plumbing hardware or home improvement store may be used GETPRO will not supply this flexible hose). Connect one end attaches to the bathtub drain and the other end needs to be attached to the floor drain by using a transition piece.
- Optional lsland tub drain may also be used.
- Create a bridge from bathtub drain to floor drain by certified plumber only because any wrong connection or loosen on connection will cause leaks
INSTALLATION ON SLAB FLOOR (NO UNDERFLOOR ACCESS)
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Step 1
Clean, level and prepare the floor for installation, Place the tub in the exact installed location on the floor and trace the outline of the bathtub with pencil and mark the drain hole location on the floor. Move the tub away so that the plumbing can be installed -
Step 2
Turn bathtub upside down and set it on a non-abrasive mat, blanket, or cardboard to prevent any scratches on tub rim. -
Step 3
Place a level across the bottom of the tub and adjust the tub feet leveler to touch the level. Then raise the leveler additional 1 /B”or 3/16″so that the weight of the tub, water and user are fully supported by the feet adjuster and not the tub walls. -
Step 4
Measure the actual distance from drain into drain pipe on floor and the drain pipe should extend approximately 1″ above the finish floor. Use a drain adapter (not provided) if necessary. -
Step 5
Clean the surrounding of the drain pipe with cloth in preparation of setting the drain, the area should be dry and free of any debris. Apply a bead of clear silicon or plumber putty around the drain body and pass it through the drain hole, also apply plumber putty to the washer and slide it over the bottom of the drain body. -
Step 6
Apply putty to fix the rubber silp gasket over the drain vent -
Step 7
Apply a generous bead of adhesive or waterproof silicone to the bottom of the tub and caulk around the edge of the tub. -
Step 8
Flip the tub over and carefully set the tub into position with tail piece assembly to waste vent and connect to the drain. -
Step 9
With the tub now set in place, wipe off any excess tub or tile caulking, adhesive where the tub meets the floor with wet cloth -
Step 10
DO NOT SHOWER or MOVE the tub after installation because it will take about 24 hours to get the silicone to dry.
IMPORTANT SAFETY RULES
- ATTENTION! ALWAYS FOLLOW THESE PRECAUTIONS WHEN USING A BATHTUB
- Warning The bathtub must be installed and used as described in this manual
- Warning Use caution when entering or exiting the bathtub
- Build for Luxury Life
- Warning Do not permit children or persons with infirmities to use the bathtub without supervision of an adult
- Warning People using any medications or having adverse medical history must consult a physician prior to use of the bathtub to avoid potential hyperthermia and possible drowning
- Warning Water temperature over 100°F may cause hyperthermia and/or other health problems. Check water temperature and adjust it for your personal comfort
- Warning Never use bathtub while intoxicated, alder taking meals or any alcoholic beverages. Consuming alcoholic beverages before or during bathing will cause drowsiness and may result in hyperthermia, loss of consciousness, or even
- Warning drowning
- Warning If you are pregnant or you feel that you are may be pregnant, consult your doctor before using the bathtub
- Warning Never use any electrical devices such as hair dryer, lamp, telephone, tv, radio, or others within 5 feet of the bathtub
- Do not overfill the bathtub before entering. Entering the bathtub when filled will cause overflow and slippery
Care and Cleaning
- Most dirt will wash off with mild soap and warm water.
- For tough spots, use liquid dish washing soap or non-chlorine bleach.
- Do not use abrasive material such steel wool or scouring pads to clean the acrylic surface.
- Always test the cleaning solution on a small area before using it on the entire surface.
- Do not allow cleaning to soak on the acrylic surface.
- Rinse thoroughly with water immediately and wipe dry with soft cloth.
Repair and Maintenance
- Use liquid polish compound such as Gel-Gloss Kitchen and Bath Polish(TM) to keep the original shine of acrylic surf ace.
- Light scratches can be removed with polishing compound for automobiles.
- For deeper scratches use wet sandpaper (1500 grit or higher). Always add water when sanding and lightly sand the area larger than the scratch in a circular motion to remove the scratches. Repeat until the cratch is removed. Use soft cloth and small amount of polishing compound to restore shine. Repeat as needed until surf ace shine is restored
IMPORTANT!
- DO NOT USE: Abrasive cleaners such as: acid, ammonia, bleach, and similar solutions. Use of such solutions may cause corrosion, finish peeling, and/or dull the surface.
- DO NOT USE: Abrasive sponges or cloth. Never use steel, wool, or wired brushes that will permanently scratch the surface.
Retain these installation instructions for future reference! If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact us
- Email: service@bestgosupplychaininc.com
- Hotline: 626 679 3588
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