Jacuzzi Stella Installation Instructions Manual

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EnglishFreestanding BathsInstallation Instructions www.jacuzzi.com Page 7Installation Instructions for Remote BlowerFor ease of installation of remote blower and air line fittings, it is recommended there be access to the underside of the bathtub,either from above or below the sub floor.Determine the locations for the blower and verify that access to blower and airline fittings will be possible after bathtub isinstalled. Blower location must be within 10 feet of the tub with no more than three elbows as illustrated (Fig. 6).Use 1-1/2” schedule 40 PVC to connect the bathtub to the blower. Pipe connected directly to the blower should be securedwith a stainless steel screw. Do not glue blower to the PVC.The control cable provided with the tub is 25’ long. Do not wrap the cable along the pipe from blower to bathtub.Once airline fittings and control cable are connected to the blower, plug the blower into the outlet and test the operationbefore completing the installation.11234PLUMBING CONNECTIONFROM TUB4” HOLE 4” HOLEFig. 5Fig. 6After locating the drain alignment kit, electrical, and water supply lines withthe supplied template (Modena™ only), use a marker to trace the insidefootprint of the skirt in the location where the bathtub will be placed. Addsilicone only to the bottom of the skirt and place back in the markedarea (Fig. 7).Install the overflow drain kit onto the bathtub with the supplied brasstailpiece that is included in the drain alignment kit (Modena™ only). Be sureto apply the supplied grease to the end of the tailpiece where it willconnect to the drain alignment kit (Fig. 9).Place (2) four foot long 2” x 4” wood supports across the top of the skirt.Position the wood supports evenly over the skirt as illustrated (Fig. 8). Theywill support the bathtub during the connection of the water supply lines andthe electrical connection.Place the bathtub onto the wood supports in the position that it will belowered into the skirt (Fig. 9). The wood supports need to be positionedunder the bathtub away from the foam blocks or adjustable brackets. Orientthe bathtub properly with respect to the electrical outlet and the drain. Also,make sure the drain and overflow areas line up with the drain alignment kit.Connect the flexible water supply lines to the faucets if using a deckmounted faucet. Make certain the valves are in the closed position. Turn onthe water supply and check for leaks at all connections.Connect the electrical plug to the dedicated GFCI-protected outlet.Lower the bathtub into place. Three people will be required to lower thebathtub into the skirt (one person at each end to lift the bathtub, and thethird person to remove the two wood supports from the top of the bathtubskirt).Take care not to damage the brass tailpiece while lowering the bathtub intothe skirt (Modena™ only).Turn on power to the dedicated GFCI-protected circuit and check vsystemoperations.Figure 6Figure 7Figure 8Apply Silicone2” x 4” WoodSupportsFaucet Location(If Applicable)Electrical(28” CordIncluded)ApplyGrease(DrainAlignmentKit Only) DrainAlignment Kit(Modena™ Only)36” Stainless SteelSupply Lines(If Applicable)Installation Instructions for 2-Piece Tubs Equipped with Whisper+ Technology™ orHeated SoakPosition Bathtub into Skirt12345612Fig. 7Fig. 8Fig. 9