Jacuzzi J-ALLURE Installation And Operation Instructions Manual

Manual is about: Luxury Bathing and Entertainment System

Summary of J-ALLURE

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    J-allure ™ installation & operation instructions whirlpool bath r luxury bathing and entertainment system.

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    Important safety information read all instructions before beginning assembly and installation. Summary of precautions • suction cover must be in place at all times to minimize the potential for hair and body entrapment. • keep body and hair a minimum of 6" away from suction fitting at all times when...

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    Contents 1 important: read complete instructions before beginning installation. Each whirlpool bath arrives ready for installation, completely equipped with motor/pump assembly and plumbing and fittings necessary for whirlpool operation. The drain/overflow kit and faucet kit must be installed on the...

  • Page 4: J-Allure

    J-allure product specifications are subject to change without notice. 2 9-1/8" 92-1/2" 72-7/16" 83-3/8" 20-1/4" 51-3/16" 51-3/16" 72-7/16" 13-3/4" 54" 40" drain/overflow 15-1/4" 13-3/4" 54" 3" clearance to remove dome specifications dimensions 54" (1372 mm) l 54" (1372 mm) w 92-1/2" (2350 mm) h elec...

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    J-allure screw, m3.5x9.5, quantity 4 screw, m3.9x22, quantity 8 screw, m3.5x50, quantity 4 set screw, m5x9.9, quantity 4 acorn nut, m5, quantity 4 flat washer, quantity 2 external tooth lock-washer quantity 6 spacer, quantity 4 wall anchor, quantity 6 screw, drywall #8x 2, quantity 4 screw, sheetmet...

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    J-allure 4 framing and support the drain/overflow of the bath extends below the bottom of the bath. Note that this requires a cutout in the floor. The floor structure beneath the bath must be able to support a total weight of approximately 94 lb/sq. Ft. (bath, water, and bather). If the subfloor is ...

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    J-allure rough-in reference 5 rough-in the installation requires three cutouts in the walls. Two cutouts allow room for the speakers. The third cutout is necessary to route water supply piping to the center panel, and to route hoses for the steam generators to the bath. The location of a 230vac powe...

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    J-allure shim wall extrusion finished wall 90 ° shim wall extrusion finished wall 90 ° shim finished walls before fixing the bath in place, make sure the finished walls above the rim of the bath are perpendicular. The two wall extrusions at the edges of the fixed panels will allow some compensation ...

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    J-allure 7 wall cutouts suggested rough-in plumbing for center panel 2-3/4" 19-3/4" finished floor stud 41-1/2" 1/2" nptf 3/8 od copper tube to steampro units cold water supply hot water supply stud detail 1 3-1/2" 38" 9" min. 12" min. 9" min. 38" 81" see stud detail 1 cutout in wall 75-1/2" bath pe...

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    J-allure skirt installation it is necessary to mount the skirt shell clips on the factory installed wood blocks located along the underside of the rim. Mark hole locations on the blocks using clips as a template for correct hole spacing. Then drill a pilot hole 1/2" deep using a 3/32" diameter drill...

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    J-allure service access the skirt fits along the front of the bath and is an access panel for servicing. Allow a space of at least 8 inches away from the bath for skirt removal. To remove the skirt, remove the screws at the bottom of the skirt and withdraw the skirt. Bath electrical connections a se...

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    J-allure water supply consult local authorities for plumbing code requirements in your area. Important: proper installation of the fill spout plumbing and compliance with local codes are the responsibility of the installer. Jacuzzi whirlpool bath does not warrant connections of water supply fittings...

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    J-allure center panel installation connect the fixed male end of the flexible supply lines to the female supply connections in the wall cutout. Position the center panel frame in the corner of the bath with the mounting tabs between the edge of the bath and wall. To open the service door, remove the...

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    J-allure center panel installation (cont.) connect the ends of the flexible supply lines with adaptors to the hot and cold connections of the mixer. The steam lines are to be routed in such a way that they travel up from the steam generators and down to the steam heads. Using cable ties, tie up the ...

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    J-allure tv installation (units with tv) remove drip shield. Connect power cord, audio cable antenna/cable tv. Hook up fan power lines with red to red and black to black wires. Tighten cable tie and cut off excess. Tighten cable tie with anchor (not supplied) to the tv power cord. It is not necessar...

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    J-allure fixed panels installation locate the guide with the gasket. This is the lower guide. Remove this gasket and install on the top guide. Position the lower guide on the two fixed panels while they are resting on the floor in an upside down position. Align the predrilled holes in the guide and ...

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    J-allure 15 fixed panels installation (cont.) install the two wall extrusions on the ends of the fixed panel assembly. Make sure they are flush against each fixed panel. Where the fixed panel assembly will rest on the bath rim, apply sealant. Position the fixed panel assembly on the bath by insertin...

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    J-allure 16 side walls installation lift one of the side walls through the open doors. Reach under the bath rim and pull up the speaker wires. Hook up these wires observing the polarity as directed from the cd player manual. Then insert the 3 bolts into the slotted holes in the center panel frame. P...

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    J-allure two strips of foam tape side by side from top to bottom (only on right side wall) side wall wall extrusion fixed panel frame sealant side wall bath rim sealant along entire length of side wall sealant side wall (glass panels and guides not shown for clarity) v seal side walls caulking after...

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    J-allure sealant fixed panels lower guide inside caulking caulk the joint between the lower guide and the bath. 18.

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    J-allure 19 sliding doors installation take one of the doors inside the shower compartment. The upper rollers will be fixed while the bottom rollers will be loose. In a vertical position, insert the upper and lower rollers (at the same time) into the roller insertion point located at the center of t...

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    J-allure dome installation apply gasket to dome as shown below. Note: there is no gasket on the dome where it rests on the upper guide. Then carefully lift the dome and place onto the corner panel , side walls and upper guide. Bring the edge of the dome in contact with the front part of the upper gu...

  • Page 23: Operating Instructions

    Figure 1. Center panel and display operating instructions center panel system control is provided by the electronic display located on the center panel. The display is used to start up the five functions of the unit: the hand held shower, the fixed shower, the hydromassage (all jets), hydromassage (...

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    Starting the hydromassage the j-allure allows you to enjoy the benefits of a real hydromassage. The hydromassage is created by the combined action of 8 water jets (two sets of four). The action of each group of four jets is either alternated or pulsed. To start the hydromassage jets, press the jets ...

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    Controlling whirlpool action the whirlpool action in your bath is influenced by three factors – direction of flow, force of water, and force of air. All baths manufactured by jacuzzi whirlpool bath are equipped with fully adjustable powerpro ® jets, which are adjustable for all three factors. Some b...

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    Bath maintenance cleaning the bath to clean your bath, simply use a mild, nonabrasive liquid detergent solution. You can protect and restore the gloss to a dulled acrylic surface by applying meguiar's #10 mirror glaze, a product specifically designed for use on acrylic finishes. If meguiar's is not ...

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    25 suction cover/strainer maintenance clean the suction cover/strainer of hair and debris when necessary. To do this, remove the center screw and detach the square cover. Clean the cover by backflush- ing debris from the holes. Replace the suction cover immediately after cleaning. When reinstalling,...

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    Care and maintenance of steampro steam generators maintenance of the steampros includes flushing periodically and visually inspecting for water leaks. To drain the units: 1. Turn off power to the unit. 2. To gain access to the steampro units, open the center panel door. To do so, open the screw cove...

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    Printed in the u.S.A. Printed on recycled paper product specifications are subject to change without notice. Use installation instructions supplied with product. ©1998 jacuzzi whirlpool bath n115000c 12/02 jacuzzi whirlpool bath national headquarters p.O. Drawer j, walnut creek, ca 94596 (925) 938-7...

  • Page 31: Shower System Product

    Jacuzzi whirlpool bath p.O. Drawer j walnut creek, ca 94596-9885 jacuzzi whirlpool bath limited warranty shower system product warranty coverage jacuzzi whirlpool bath (the “company”) offers the following express limited warranty to the original purchaser of any jacuzzi whirlpool bath shower system ...

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    N115000c whirlpool ba th r responsibilities of others inspecting the unit prior to installation is the responsibility of the installer or building contractor who acts on behalf of the user. They are responsible for ensuring the unit is free of defect or damage. Notices are placed on and in the unit ...