Step 4
It is strongly recommended that two people perform the following steps.
X
X
Lift the Double Ended bathtub, with legs attached.
X
Y
Slowly lower the unit down onto the ground, making sure that
the shafts and notch cutouts align properly (Figure 11).
Once the bath tub has been secured, all finish plumbing must
be installed. Please refer to the installation instructions that are
included in the packaging.
When complete, please proceed to the "Leak Test" section.
Wood Frame Assembly
Use caution when removing the wood frame from the packaging. The wood frame comes ready to assemble and
install. Do not scar the surface of the wood frame.
When assembling the wood frame, there is a letter on each
joint of the frame rail. When assembling the frame rail, be sure
that each letter is attached with the matching letter on the
corresponding piece. When attaching the wood frame support
legs, match up the letter with the corresponding letter that is on
the frame rail (Figure 12).
Frame Rail Assembly
Be sure all corresponding letters match.
X
X
Remove the inner and outer frame rails from the packaging.
X
Y
Place the frame rails on a soft level surface. Be careful not
to scar the wood finish.
X
Z
Place one (1) metal bracket over the mounting holes on the
frame rails. Insert and fingertighten four (4) Phillips flat head
screws. Do not completely tighten the screws at this time.
Repeat this step for the remaining three (3) metal brackets
(Figure 13).
Inner Frame Rail
Outer Frame Rail
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Figure 13. Wood Frame Assembly
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Figure 11. Anchoring the Slipper Bathtub
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Figure 12. Wood Frame Assembly
Installation and Operation
Notch Cutout
Shaft
Support
Leg
Inner
Frame Rail
Outer
Frame Rail
Metal Bracket
Phillips Head
Screws