Jacuzzi J-SHA, Installation & Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...Whirlpool Bath J SHA II Installation Operating Instructions ...

Page 2: ...ATER TO AVOID UNCONSCIOUS NESS AND POSSIBLE DROWNING WARNING RISK OF FETAL INJURY PREGNANT OR POSSIBLY PREGNANT WOMEN SHOULD CONSULT A PHYSICIAN BEFORE USING A HYDROMASSAGE BATHTUB EQUIPPED WITH A HEATER WARNING RISK OF HYPERTHERMIA AND POSSIBLE DROWNING DO NOT USE A HYDROMASSAGE BATHTUB EQUIPPED WITH A HEATER IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING STRENUOUS EXERCISE CAUTION TEST THE GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPT...

Page 3: ...for whirlpool baths For availability call 1 800 288 4002 Use this unit only for its intended purpose as described in this manual Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer This unit must be connected only to a supply circuit that is protected by a ground fault circuit interrupter GFCI Such a GFCI should be provided by the installer and should be tested on a routine basis To test th...

Page 4: ...he bath Remove the bath from the carton Retain the shipping carton until satisfactory inspection of the product has been made Do not lift the bath by the plumbing at any time handle by the shell or frame only Immediately upon receipt inspect the shell before installing Should inspection reveal any damage or defect in the finish do not install the bath Damage or defect to the finish claimed after t...

Page 5: ...E VIEW 137 mm DIMENSIONS 71 3 4 1822 mm L 36 914 mm W 21 1 4 546 mm H BATH ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS 115 VAC 60 Hz 20 Amp Single Phase Must be GFCI Protected PRODUCT WEIGHT 125 lb 57 kg MOTOR PUMP 115 VAC Single phase 60 Hz FLOOR LOADING 47 lb sq ft 229 kg sq m OPERATING GALLONAGE 72 U S gal 273 liters RAPIDHEAT ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS 115 VAC 60 Hz 15 Amp Single Phase Must be GFCI Protected ...

Page 6: ...ed weight must be fully self supporting The protective film liner inside the bath is used to prevent damage to the finish from shoes tools etc during installation Before installation remove liner to inspect for any defects reapply and do not re move until final cleanup TYPICAL INSTALLATIONS FLUSH TO WALL SEMI SUNKEN OPTIONAL TILE FLANGE KIT TILE 1 X 4 NOT FOR SUPPORT MORTAR OR ADHESIVE SUB FLOOR F...

Page 7: ...y sufficient air for the jets ELECTRICAL CONNECTION PU SH TO RE SE T OVE R HE AT PR OTE CT IO N W AR M HO T MIN HE AT ER O N TM SEPERATE GFCI PROTECTED CIRCUITS RAPID HEAT CONTROL BOX PROVIDE SERVICE ACCESS TO THE THREE SIDES AS SHOWN In some cases access may not have been provided because of the design of the bath environment and having full understanding that in this case it may be necessary to ...

Page 8: ...installed on the drain before the drain overflow is installed on the bath Hand tighten and then use a wrench to tighten until the tail pipe does not turn Follow the installation instructions provided with the drain overflow kit to install the drain overflow assembly Note the bath must be propped up due to the length of the tail pipe NOTE Watertight installation of the drain is the installer s resp...

Page 9: ...llation CAUTION Anonflammableprotectivebarriermustbeplacedbetweensolderingworkandbathunittoprevent damage to the bath 21 1 2 Plumbing Pump jets and suction fittings for the whirlpool system are factory plumbed in a combination of metric and schedule 40 PVC piping All Jacuzzi Whirlpool Bath products are factory tested for proper operation and watertight connections prior to shipping Before securing...

Page 10: ...NSOR RAPIDHEAT Operation Once the heater is installed and the whirlpool pump is operating the heating function is totally automatic The heater will help maintain the temperature of the water in the bath Vacuum Switch The heater is equipped with a preset vacuum switch which will not allow the heater to turn ON if the pump is not running with water flowing through the whirlpool system High Limit Swi...

Page 11: ...ON OFF Button Turns system on or off BODY JET Button Turns the body jets on or off BACK JET Button Selects the massage cycle MIX Button Selects both body jets and back jets AIR Button Turns air on and increases air flow AIR Button Decreases air flow Turns off air LIGHT Button Turns light on or off LEDs Control Panel Functions Operation ...

Page 12: ...of the back jets INTENSITY Button Increases or decreases the power of the back and body jets LED scale that displays the time speed or intensity _ _ _ ROLLING WAVE Button Turns on the rolling whirlpool jet action pattern SQUARE WAVE Button Turns on the square whirlpool jet action pattern MAXIMUM PEAK Buttons Increases or decreases the maximum peak of the rolling or square whirlpool jet action patt...

Page 13: ...is 18 minutes and 130 220 lbs is 21 minutes The speed is the velocity at which water moves up or down on the back jets The intensity is the water pres sure from the jets During the cycle both speed and intensity gradually increase to a maximum level determined for each body weight range VARIATIONS FROM DEFAULT SETTINGS BODY WEIGHT RANGE Press the BODY WEIGHT button until the appropri ate LED comes...

Page 14: ...ir flow When the LED goes off the air is off For pulsating air flow press and hold the upper or lower air button twice The LED flashes to indicate this mode To turn off press either button once again ROLLING function Press the ROLLING button The LED comes on In this cycle the intensity of the jets is gently modulated with repeated pulses The cycle starts with a mini mum intensity to a maximum inte...

Page 15: ...re function can not be set during MIX mode TIME SPEED and INTENSITY Repeatedly press or buttons for each function Variations from the standard value are displayed by the relative LED scales AIR The default for body jets is air off Press the upper AIR button to turn on the air flow The LED turns on Press the upper button to increase the air flow from the body jets Press the lower air flow to decrea...

Page 16: ...our the contents of the Systems Clean Packet 1 taking care not to get the material on yourself into the bath near the intake for the circulation pump Repeat same process with Systems Clean Packet 2 It is important to use Packet 1 before Packet 2 to avoid a strong odor Run the bath for 5 to 10 minutes Drain completely and rinse any residue If you have followed the standard purging instructions abov...

Page 17: ...lbs 7W 12V are available from your Jacuzzi Whirlpool Bath dealer Printed in the U S A Printed on Recycled Paper PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE USE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS SUPPLIED WITH PRODUCT 1999 Jacuzzi Whirlpool Bath P946000 5 5 03 Jacuzzi Whirlpool Bath National Headquarters P O Drawer J Walnut Creek CA 94596 925 938 7070 Service Support Call 800 288 4002 Jacuzz...

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Page 19: ...cts of God such as lightning floods earthquakes etc In addition THE COMPANY WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES or losses arising from any cause e g water damage to carpet ceiling loss of use etc including its own negligence damages to respecting or resulting from plated parts when pool and or spa chemicals are used in the unit optional bath equipment not manufactured b...

Page 20: ...l 800 288 4002 To obtain warranty replacement for factory installed components for Company supplied options and accessories manufactured and supplied by the Company call or write the above Provide a description of the problem and proof of purchase You will be instructed how to obtain replacements and where to return at your expense the failed component s option s or accessory ies All replacement p...