EMPAVA EMPV-54WIT09 Walk-In Tub with Right Drain Owner’s Manual
- August 27, 2024
- Empava
Table of Contents
- EMPAVA EMPV-54WIT09 Walk-In Tub with Right Drain
- Product Information
- Product Usage Instructions
- Instruction before installation
- Preparing tools before installation
- Size chart
- Bathtub Plumbing Locator Diagram
- Installation procedures
- Installation completed
- Care and Maintenance
- Troubleshooting Guide
- FAQ
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
EMPAVA EMPV-54WIT09 Walk-In Tub with Right Drain
Product Information
Specifications
- Model : EMPV-54WIT09
- Product Size: 54.33 x 30.31 x 39.76 inches
- Includes: Shower Head, Head Restraint, Drainer, Switch Drainer, Water Line
Product Usage Instructions
Instruction Before Installation
Before installing the tub, ensure the following precautions are taken:
- Connect only to a circuit protected by a ground-fault circuit interrupter (GFCI).
- All electrical connections should be made by a licensed electrician.
- Comply with all state and local building codes.
Preparing Tools Before Installation
Ensure you have the following tools ready:
- Impact drill
- Spirit level
- Adjustable wrench
- 19mm Sleeve
- 5mm hexagonal key
- Expansion bolts and tube
- Tape rule
- Phillips screwdriver
- Glass Glue & Rob
- Art Knife
- Hand saw
- Stainless steel screws
Bathtub Plumbing Locator Diagram
Refer to the provided diagram for the plumbing and electrical schematic of the
bathtub. Ensure proper positioning of adjustable foot pads, drain body, and
drain pipe.
Care and Maintenance
Regularly clean the tub with mild soap and water. Avoid using abrasive
cleaners to prevent damage to the surface.
Troubleshooting Guide
If you encounter any issues with the tub, refer to the troubleshooting guide
in the manual for solutions.
Instruction before installation
WARNING :
- when using the tub,the following basic precautions should be followed:
- Avoid the risk of electrical shock Connect only to a circuit protected by a grount-fault circuit-innterrupter(GFCI). Grounding is required; All electrical connections should be made by a licensed electrician, by requirements of national electrical codes and procedures.
- The installer/owner bears all responsibility to comply with all state and local building codes when installing this unit
Testing your walk-in tub before installation by following procedures
- Before unpacking the unit, please inspect the carton carefully for any damage. any damage, please take a picture or record all damage carefully. if necessary, contact your dealer/distributor immediately. to file a freight claim.
- Unpack the carton, then inspect the carton carefully for any damage and check if all the spare parts are there. if there is any damage, please take a picture or record all of it carefully. if necessary, contact your dealer/distributor immediately.
- Water test before installation Although all our walk-in tubs are water tested before they leave our factory, there may be some loose of hose connections due to the transport.
- Place the tub on a flat surface in an area where it may be drained after testing.
- Check if there is any loss of the connection system.
- Close the door,fill the tub with water to the overflow, and allow standing for a few minutes to inspect the tub for leaks.
IMPORTANT :
Failure to follow the pre-installation instructions and water test the bathtub
before installation, the manufacturer will not be liable for the removal or
installation of the bathtub.
Preparing tools before installation
Size chart
54.33″x30.31″x39.76″
Bathtub Plumbing Locator Diagram
Installation procedures
Installation Step 1: Connecting Bathtub Water Supply and Drainage Pipes
(Faucet Assembly)
The bathtub’s water supply pipes consist of cold water inlet and hot water
inlet pipes. As shown in the diagram, connect the cold water pipe and the hot
water pipe to the corresponding fittings reserved at the blade corners.
Manual
- Hydraulic Flow Regulator
- Handheld Showerhead (with Detachable Hose)
- Hot Water Inlet Valve
- Showerhead/Waterfall Control Valve
As shown in the diagram right
Installation Step 2: Installation of the Showerhead
- Start by installing the showerhead base.
- Install the showerhead.
- Unscrew the hexagonal nut at the other end of the shower hose.
- Thread the shower hose through the showerhead base.
- Reattach the hexagonal nut, then connect it to the shower control knob.
As shown in the diagram below
Installation Step 3: Installation of the U-shaped Handrail
Accessories List:
- Stainless Steel Decorative Cover × (2) Bolts × (2)
- Rubber Washers × (2)
- Metal Washers × (2)
Installation Step 4: Installation of the Backrest
Accessories List: Decorative Cover × (2) Bolts × (2)
Installation Step 5: Leveling the Bathtub
- Use a wrench to loosen the nut on the upper part of the footpad.
- Twist the adjustable feet at the four corners of the bathtub until the level of the cylinder surfaces.
- Tighten the adjusted nut with a wrench.
Note: If the bathtub is not leveled, the cylinder may be twisted and deformed, resulting in water leakage. After adjusting the level of the bathtub, check whether the upper doorway is too narrow or too wide, and if so, adjust it according to step 6
Installation Step 6: Adjust the size of the door gap
- When the doorway is small up and big down, adjust the adjusting foot under the door downward.
- When the doorway is large and small, adjust the adjustable feet under the door upward.
Installation Step 7: Door Handle Installation
The door handle must be installed correctly in its position in order to avoid
damage to the internal mechanisms of the door.
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Align the positioning point of the handle with the slot of the door handle hole and insert it
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Press down with your hand completely; it should not be suspended.
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The M12 threaded rod is inside the central threaded hole
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Use a socket wrench to tighten
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Tighten the exterior decorative cover
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Installation completed
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Diagram illustrating the range of handle rotation
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Enlarge the diagram showing the installation positioning point of the handle
Installation completed
To ensure the stability and prolong the lifespan of the bathtub, apply
silicone sealant at the points where the bathtub walls make contact. This
helps keep the bottom of the bathtub dry, thus extending its lifespan
(as shown in the diagram below).
Note: After installation is complete, please conduct an electricity and water test to ensure that all systems are functioning properly.C
Care and Maintenance
Walk-in bathtubs require regular maintenance to keep them clean and in top working condition. After using the old man’s tank, wash it with water and dry it with a clean rag.
Troubleshooting Guide
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FAQ
Q: What should I do if I notice leaks during the water test?
A: If leaks are detected during the water test, contact your
dealer/distributor immediately for assistance.
Q: Can I install the tub without a licensed electrician?
A: It is recommended to have all electrical connections made by a licensed
electrician to ensure safety and compliance with codes.
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