SECTION
Securing Tub
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 2.2.
1.Set the tub in place.
2.Ensure plumbing and electrical hook‐ups have been installed. Refer to Electrical and Plumbing Hook‐up Locations on the Tub on page 17, Electrical Installation on page 17 and Plumbing Installation on page 20 to ensure the proper hook‐ups have been installed before securing the tub.
3.Mark location of anchor holes, using pre‐drilled holes in leg mounting pads as a template.
4.Move tub away from mounting area.
WARNING
Protective eye wear MUST be worn when drilling to avoid possible eye injury.
5.Drill anchor holes in floor. Use jack‐drill and carbide bit in concrete or a wood bit for wood floors.
6.Reposition the tub in mounting area, aligning the holes in the leg mounting pads with the holes drilled in STEP 4.
WARNING
DO NOT adjust height of legs more than 1 inch (25.4 mm) for Model 3650 or 2 inches (50.8 mm) for Models 3600 and 3600XL; leg will disassemble from leg mounting pad and serious injury may occur.
7.Level the tub by adjusting the telescopic legs either up or down, using a wrench, to arrive at the desired height.
8.Check to make sure tub is level by placing a level on the front and sides of the tub.
9.Repeat STEPS 6 and 7 until tub is level.
10.Secure legs to floor using fasteners appropriate to the floor material and in keeping with any local codes.
LEVELING SIDE TO SIDE
Level
Securing Legs to Floor
LEVELING END TO END
Level
Maximum Adjustment
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Lag Bolt
Leg
LegMounting
Pad
Lag
Bolt
Anchors
FIGURE 2.2 Securing Tub
Side Entry Whirlpool Tub | 16 | Part No 1118387 |