Ella's Bubbles ella Capri, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...Customer Support 800 480 6850 Email info ellasbubbles com ELLA ACRYLIC WALK IN BATHTUBS OWNERS MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...Grab Bar 16 Installing Extension Kits 17 Operations Instructions 18 23 Warranty 24 26 IMPORTANT www ellasbubbles com Warranty Activation Form MUST be completed for both the Owner and Installer to validate the warranty Failure to complete both pages p 18 and p 19 will void the warranty on this bathtub Completed Ella Warranty Activation Forms can be emailed to warranty ellasbubbles com faxed to 312 ...

Page 3: ...nd the bath tub you have purchased has passed inspection You must follow all the instructions in this manual FAILURE TO READ AND COMPLY WITH ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAN RESULT IN PRODUCT DAMAGE OR INJURY TO BOTH INSTALLER AND HOMEOWNER IT WILL ALSO RESULT IN ASSUMPTION OF ALL LIABILITY BY SAID INSTALLER NOTE Returns are only accepted in original packaging used for shipping Use caution so as not to damage...

Page 4: ...les com Push Control Air hose Back nut Acrylic Shell 03 18 Your Ella s bathtub comes with several warning label stickers throughout and are as follows Warnings and Labels Details on Page 3 Details on Page 12 2 of 26 ...

Page 5: ...id unnecessary drainage Backnut MUST be securely tightened Failure to do so will cause loosening over time resulting in it coming apart and falling down the drain www ellasbubbles com 03 18 Warnings and Labels continued Drain open all the way Drain closed completely 3 of 26 ...

Page 6: ...er head mixer from the hose 4 Place the barrel in the shower base to plug the hole 2 Next take your stainless steel barrel and screw it on the end of the hose 5 Finally screw on the shower head mixer to the other end of the extension hose 03 18 WARNING Do not attach the hand held shower to the wall unless you have an extension hose with a barrel protection This may cause water to leak behind your ...

Page 7: ...ve all four 4 access panels before carrying the tub to prevent them from falling out and breaking Remove all four 4 access panels before moving the tub Take off the screw caps Unscrew the screws with a Philips head screwdriver Remove the end access panel Small Access Panel 2 Large Access Panel 1 Toe Kick Access 3 Access to parts Option to lower the Threshold White Screw Caps End Access Panel 4 Dec...

Page 8: ... on the Hydro jets without water reaching the waterline The waterline is the point where all jets are covered with water DANGER Temperature in excess of 100 4 Fahrenheit 38 Celsius may be harmful to your health Check and adjust the temperature before use Consult your physician before using your Ella Walk in Bath if you have a heart condition or other health issues People using medications herbal r...

Page 9: ...LOUCH OR LIE DOWN IN THE FOOT WELL AREA DO NOT ATTEMPT TO PUT YOUR FEET UP ON OPPOSITE SIDE OF TUB In the case of bathers who do not have all functioning limbs or are paralyzed bather must be attended by caregiver at all times and use an installed safety belt at all times WARNING USE TUB ONLY AS INTENDED FAILURE TO DO SO CAN LEAD TO INJURY OR DEATH WRONG POSITIONING WARNING 7 of 26 ...

Page 10: ... are functioning properly before final in wall installation to avoid unnecessary repairs or removal A Place the tub on a completely flat surface in an area where it may be drained after testing B Using a clean rag and warm water wipe down seal to insure it is free of debris C Seal the drains this can be done with tape and fill the tub to at least three inches above the highest jet or to the bottom...

Page 11: ...www ellasbubbles com 03 18 Dual Drain Technology Two 2 Inch Independent Floor Drains Ella 2 T Type Dual Port Floor Drain 2 endcaps included 9 of 26 ...

Page 12: ...www ellasbubbles com Drain and Plumbing Positioning Options for 2 T Type Dual Port Drain Systems 10 of 26 ...

Page 13: ...www ellasbubbles com Drain and Plumbing Positioning Options for 2 T Type Dual Port Drain Systems 11 of 26 ...

Page 14: ...r and must meet local construction code requirements Use a level and make sure that the sub floor below the tub is leveled If the floor is not perfectly level adjust the appropriate leveling legs to re align the tub to perfect level It is important that all of the leveling legs are completely supporting the tub touching the floor with equal weight distribution and the tub is leveled for the door s...

Page 15: ...en set on a perfectly level surface to ensure no leaks and proper door closing It is up to your installer to test and make any adjustments necessary to ensure that all leveling legs support the tub frame and that the door is aligned correctly to prevent any leaks The door must close smoothly to create a water tight seal Extending or shortening the legs will help correct any alignment issues to clo...

Page 16: ...he tub correctly WILL RESULT IN MISALIGNMENT The drawings below illustrate some examples of what types of frame warping will occur if the legs are not level with the floor www ellasbubbles com Door and Frame Adjustments 14 of 26 ...

Page 17: ... the door handle and protects the door mechanism from breaking There must not be a gap between the door and door handle if it is installed correctly Make sure to tighten the screw with a wrench The screw holds the door handle at approximately torque of 10 pounds Screw on the cover and tighten it by hand do not use a wrench ...

Page 18: ...ly in position and then repeat the process for the second bolt Once the entire assembly is in place tighten the bolts with the supplied Allen wrench www ellasbubbles com WARNING Installation of Deck Mount Grab Bar GRAB BAR WASHERS MUST BE INSTALLED TO PREVENT CRACKING OF THE ACRYLIC SHELL FAILURE TO DO SO WILL VOID THE WARRANTY THE LARGER METAL WASHER IS THE MOST IMPORTANT OF THE WASHERS THIS ONE ...

Page 19: ...g as needed Deluxe Dimensions 5 W x 29 1 2 L x 37 H Elite Dimensions 7 W x 29 3 4 L x 37 3 4 H Royal Dimensions 7 W x 31 3 4 L x 37 3 4 H Petite Dimensions 7 W x 27 2 4 L x 37 3 4 H L Stainless Steel Brackets Qty 3 L Acrylic Bracket Qty 1 1 x 1 8 Bolts Qty 7 1 x 1 4 Bolts Qty 7 1 Screw Qty 1 1 2 Nuts Qty 9 3 8 Nuts Qty 7 Medium Washers Qty 14 Small Washers Qty 14 Plastic Washer Qty 1 Plastic Cap Q...

Page 20: ...ng edge of the bathtub with 100 silicone before pushing the walk in tub against the wall into the place NOTE Any alterations or installed additions are the responsibility of the installer Ella Accessible Bathrooms is not responsible for any damage to the unit or for water damage which could occur due to improper installation www ellasbubbles com Finishing the Installation of the Walk In Bathtub to...

Page 21: ...ed Glass Inward Swing Door Walk In Bathtub with Dual Massage Shown Above 18 of 26 The U shape inward swing door handle is located on the inside of the tub and is designed for a safer entry with an added deck and a wall mounted grab bar Once you are in the tub remain standing and close the door While the door may be closed from a sitting position it is much more difficult Do not open the door unles...

Page 22: ...r To switch between the faucet and hand shower push the diverter button located under the spout To turn the faucet off push the lever down NOTE The hand shower has 5 water flow settings controlled by a dial Hot Cold Lever 3B Ella s 5 Piece Fast Fill Faucet To turn the water on turn the hot marked red or cold marked blue handle to your desired temperature To turn the pull out hand shower on turn th...

Page 23: ... button once for a continuous stream of changing lights To maintain a solid color 8 colors to choose from continue to press the button until your desired light shines To turn off press and hold the button 4C LED Chromatherapy Light Push Control Option Push ON OFF control labeled Light to turn the light On Off Digital Control Option Push the button with the lightbulb symbol to turn the light On Off...

Page 24: ...water pressure to your liking In Line Water Heater The in line water heater will automatically turn on off when the hydro pump is turned on off The purpose of the in line water heater is to maintain the temperature of the water Ozone Sterilization The ozone sterilization will automatically turn on off as soon as the hydro pump is turned on off Hydro Intensity Control Dials Shown Hydro Jets Shown 2...

Page 25: ...dium and three presses for high speed To turn it off push the button four times Push the digital control button marked with the air bubble symbol to turn the air pump on off To cycle through variable speeds use the and buttons WARNING Do not be alarmed if the system turns on while you are bathing It will run for 120 seconds before turning off No need to leave the tub if this happens Auto Purge Sho...

Page 26: ...Off Make sure to only press one pressing the button again will turn it off Turn on 10 15 minutes prior to entry to allow the seat to heat up Turns off automatically after 20 minutes Digital Push Control Shown Above Uses less energy than a standard light bulb Flexible strong uniquely safe Energy saving reflective foil foam insulation Hermetically sealed heating elements and connections Made in the ...

Page 27: ...artridges for a nominal fee labor shipping The cartridge cleaning is done at Ella s Bubbles facility or it can be done by the contractor hired by customer The removal and cleaning of TCV should only be performed by a licensed and insured contractor or plumber following online instructions here This limited lifetime warranty is extended to the first purchaser to be free from defects in workmanship ...

Page 28: ...d on a dedicated GFCI protected circuit ____ Frame of the tub has been properly grounded ____Door Seal has been cleaned with rubbing alcohol to remove any dust or debris left over from construction ____Temperature Control Valve operated on both hot and cold settings ____Both diverters function properly ____Hand Shower functions on all settings without leaking ____ All supply lines have been checke...

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