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| | SECTION 11730 |
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| | PATIENT CARE BATHING SYSTEMS |
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| | Copyright 2009 - 2011 ARCAT, Inc. - All rights reserved
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| | ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Apollo Corp.; Long-term care and assisted living bathing systems products.
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This section is based on the products of Apollo Corp., which is located at:
P. O. Box 219
Somerset, WI 54025
Toll Free Tel: 800-247-5490
Tel: 715-247-5625
Email: request info
Web: www.apollobath.com
[ Click Here ] for additional information.
Apollo Corporation is North America's leading provider of commercial bathing systems to the health care industry, including long term care and assisted living facilities. Featuring innovative designs and cutting edge technology such as our patented, FDA-approved Remedy® ultra violet water purification system, Apollo bathing systems provide the best return on investment of any brand on the market. Our versatile equipment cleaners and disinfectants, coupled with industry best skin care products, round out a comprehensive product line that offers you a single destination to fulfill all your care facility's bathing and skin care needs.
This specification includes Apollo's Advantage™ seated bathing system (both whirlpool and air spa) and Apollo's Essence™ Spa side-entry bathing system.
Apollo's Advantage™ seated bathing system provides a safe, comfortable bathing experience for residents and an extremely user friendly experience for the caregiver. The Advantage's bathing system's industry leading quality, features and options make it the most versatile and capable bathing system available today. The Advantage is available in both whirlpool and air spa models.
Apollo's Essence™ Spa side-entry, assisted living bathing system is designed to provide all the benefits and advantages of a commercial health care bathing system without an institutional appearance. It was designed to complement the contemporary residential appearance of today's assisted living and independent living facilities.
Many design firms and architects prefer to work with Apollo for one simple reason; we work hard to ensure that they have everything they need when specifying Apollo products. By working closely with design firms and architects from inception through construction, we can help to ensure maximum efficiency and a positive experience throughout the entire project. |
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| | PART 1 | GENERAL |
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| | 1.1 | SECTION INCLUDES |
| | ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete items below not required for project. |
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| | | A. | Whirlpool Bath with Seated Transfer System. |
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| | | B. | Air Spa Bath with Seated Transfer System |
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| | | C. | Side-Entry Bathing System |
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| | 1.2 | RELATED SECTIONS |
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| | | A. | Section 15145 - Plumbing Piping. |
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| | | B. | Section 15430 - Plumbing Equipment. |
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| | | C. | Section 10800 - Toilet Accessories. |
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| | | D. | Section 16150 - Wiring Connections: Electric connections to sensor valves and faucets specified by this section. |
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| | 1.3 | REFERENCES |
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| | | A. | ANSI/ASME Z124.1 - American National Standard for Plastic Bathtub Units (Structural Integrity, Physical Characteristics and Material Tests). |
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| | | B. | ANSI A112.18.1 - Plumbing Supply Fittings. |
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| | | C. | ASME A112.19.7 - Hydromassage Bathtub Appliances |
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| | | D. | ASME A112.19.8 - Suction Fittings for use in Swimming Pools, Wading Pools, Spas, Hot Tubs and Whirlpool Bathtub Appliances. |
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| | | E. | ASME A112.19.15 - Bathtub/Whirlpool Bathtubs with Pressure Sealed Doors. |
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| | | F. | ANSI Z124.1.2 - American National Standard for Plastic Bathtubs and Shower Units. |
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| | | G. | ANSI/ICC A117.1 - Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities; 1998. |
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| | | H. | ASSE 1014 - Performance Requirements for Backflow Prevention Devices for Hand-Held Showers. |
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| | | I. | ASSE 1016 - Performance Requirements for Automatic Compensating Valves for Individual Showers and Tub/ Shower Combinations. |
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| | | J. | CAN/CSA B 45 - Plumbing Fixtures; 1999. |
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| | | K. | UL 60601 - Standard for Medical Electrical Equipment. |
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| | | L. | CAN/CSA - 22.2 No. 601.1-M90 Medical Electrical Equipment. |
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| | | M. | UL - Underwriters Laboratory listed. |
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| | 1.4 | SUBMITTALS |
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| | | A. | Submit under provisions of Section 01300. |
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| | | B. | Product Data: Manufacturer's data sheets on each product to be used, including: |
| | | | 1. | Preparation instructions and recommendations. |
| | | | 2. | Storage and handling requirements and recommendations. |
| | | | 3. | Installation methods. |
| | ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete selection samples if colors have already been selected. |
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| | | C. | Selection Samples: For each finish product specified, two complete sets of color chips representing manufacturer's full range of available colors and patterns. |
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| | | D. | Verification Samples: For each finish product specified, two samples, minimum size 6 inches (150 mm) square, representing actual product, color, and patterns. |
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| | | E. | Manufacturer's Certificates: Certify products meet or exceed specified requirements. |
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| | | F. | Closeout Submittals: Provide manufacturer's preventative maintenance instructions and details on the manufacturer's optional 5 year warrantee program. |
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| | 1.5 | QUALITY ASSURANCE |
| | A.Manufacturer Qualifications: ISO 9001:2008 certified company specializing in manufacturing the types of fixtures specified in this section, with not less than twenty years of documented experience. |
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| | 1.6 | DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING |
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| | | A. | Store products in manufacturer's unopened packaging until ready for installation. |
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| | | B. | Store products indoors in a dry environment above 32 degrees F. |
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| | 1.7 | SEQUENCING |
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| | | A. | Ensure that locating templates and other information required for installation of products of this section are furnished to affected trades in time to prevent interruption of construction progress. |
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| | | B. | Ensure that products of this section are supplied to affected trades in time to prevent interruption of construction progress. |
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| | 1.8 | PROJECT CONDITIONS |
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| | | A. | Maintain environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, and ventilation) within limits recommended by manufacturer for optimum results. Do not install products under environmental conditions outside manufacturer's absolute limits. |
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| | 1.9 | WARRANTY |
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| | | A. | Provide manufacturer's standard written warranty for each product indicated, for the term indicated. |
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| | PART 2 | PRODUCTS |
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| | 2.1 | MANUFACTURERS |
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| | | A. | Acceptable Manufacturer: Apollo Corp., which is located at: P. O. Box 219 ; Somerset, WI 54025; Toll Free Tel: 800-247-5490; Tel: 715-247-5625; Email: request info; Web: www.apollobath.com |
| | ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete one of the following two paragraphs; coordinate with requirements of Division 1 section on product options and substitutions. |
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| | | B. | Substitutions: Not permitted. |
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| | | C. | Requests for substitutions will be considered in accordance with provisions of Section 01600. |
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| | 2.2 | GENERAL REQUIREMENTS |
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| | | A. | Plumbing Fixtures - General: Provide all fittings and accessories necessary for complete, operational installation; comply with ADA, ANSI/ICC A117.1, and CAN/CSA B-45. |
| | | | 1. | Electrically Operated Units: UL listed. |
| | | | 2. | Plastic Bathtub and Shower Units: ANSI Z124.1.2. |
| | | | 3. | Plastic Spa Shells: ANSI Z 124.7. |
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| | | B. | Plumbing Fixtures: Certified to IGC 260 by IAPMO for bathtubs with Pressure Sealed Doors - File 5703 and 5704. |
| | | | 1. | ASME A112.19.15 - Bathtub/Whirlpool Bathtubs with Pressure Sealed Doors. |
| | | | 2. | ASME A112.19.7 - Hydromassage Bathtub Appliances |
| | | | 3. | ASME A112.19.8 - Suction Fittings for use in Swimming Pools, Wading Pools, Spas, Hot Tubs and Whirlpool Bathtub Appliances. |
| | | | 4. | ANSI Z124.1.2 - American National Standard for Plastic Bathtubs and Shower Units. |
| | | | 5. | CSA B45.10 - Plumbing Fixtures including CSA-B45 Series 02 |
| | | | 6. | ASSE 1016 - Thermoscopic Mixing Valve |
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| | | C. | Electrical: ETL listed for Medical Equipment. |
| | | | 1. | 6000 Advantage Series - Bathing System with Seated Transfer System. |
| | | | | a. | Certified to UL60601 - Standard for Medical Electrical Equipment |
| | | | | b. | Certified to CAN/CSA - 22.2 No. 601.1-M90 |
| | | | 2. | Essence Spa - Side Entry Bathing System. |
| | | | | a. | Certified to UL60601 - Standard for Medical Electrical Equipment |
| | | | | b. | Certified to CAN/CSA - 22.2 No. 601.1-M90 Medical Electrical Equipment. |
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| | 2.3 | EQUIPMENT |
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| | | A. | Whirlpool Bath with Seated Transfer System: Apollo Model 6000 Advantage with Reservoir Cabinet and Carrier and Level Glide transfer system with properties as follows. |
| | | | 1. | Tub Reservoir Cabinet and Transfer System Carrier: |
| | | | | a. | Minimum Room Size: 72 inches (182.9 cm) wide by 108 inches (274.3 cm) long. Recommended room size: 72 inches (182.9 cm) by 120 inches (304.8 cm). Space Saver model: Minimum Room Size: 72 inches (182.9 cm) wide by 96 inches (243.8 cm) long. Recommended room size: 72 inches (182.9 cm) by 108 inches (274.3 cm). |
| | | | | b. | Installed Length: 71 inches (180.3 cm) door closed, 102 inches (259.1 cm) door open. Space Saver model: 59 inches (149.9 cm) door closed, 90 inches (228.6 cm) door open. |
| | | | | c. | Tub: 71 inches (180.3 cm) long (Space Saver model 59 inches (149.8 cm) long), 34 inches (86.5 cm) wide, and 36 inches (91.4 cm) high on tub side and 50 inches (127.0 cm) high at the control panel. |
| | | | | d. | Cabinet: 17 inches (43.2 cm) deep, 45 inches (114.3 cm) tall, 56 inches (142.2 cm) wide and 81 inches (205.7 cm) maximum installed height. |
| | | | | e. | Transfer System: 32.5 inches (82.5 cm) long, 23.75 inches (60.3 cm) wide and seat height of 21 inches (53.3 cm), 40 inches (101.6 cm) total seat back height. |
| | | | | f. | Shipping Weight: 845 lbs (384 kg) total. |
| | | | | g. | Required Water Supply: One hot and one cold wall mounted supplies with shut off and 3/4 inch garden hose threads. Minimum recommended water pressure is 30 psi. |
| | | | | h. | Connection: Provided with two 60 inch (152.4 cm) long high pressure stainless steel braded hoses with 3/4 inch (1.9 cm) ends. |
| | | | | i. | Drain: 2 inch (5.1 cm) diameter PVC schedule 40 pipe OD 2.4 inches (6.1 cm). |
| | | | | j. | Electrical Requirements: Separate 115 VAC, 15 amp plug in receptacle protected by a dedicated GFCI circuit breaker. |
| | | | | k. | Pump and Motor: 3/4 HP, 9.0 amp, 115 VAC, 60 HZ, 3400 RPM, 100 GPM at zero head. |
| | | | | l. | Control: On-Off pneumatic switch for whirlpool operation. |
| | | | | m. | Jets: Four with adjustable swivel nozzles. |
| | | | | n. | Shower: Hand held with 84 inch (213.4 cm) heavy duty hose, ANSI A112.18.1 certified with ASSE 1014 certified vacuum breaker. |
| | | | | o. | Tub Entry: Door with 24.5 inch (62.2 cm) opening for transfer to tub. Door sealed with dual EPDM extruded gaskets. |
| | | | | p. | Capacity: Maximum of 65 gallons (247.1 L), 54 gallons (205 L) minimum to operate whirlpool jets without occupant. |
| | | | | q. | Tub Fill: RADA thermoscopic mixing valve; ASSE 1016 certified. |
| | | | | r. | Dispensing System: Built in dispensing pumps for soaps, shampoos and bath oils. Metered dispensing of cleaners and disinfectants enabling sanitization of all air spa plumbing lines. |
| | ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** The following paragraph is optional delete if not required. |
| | | | 2. | Level Glide Transfer System: |
| | | | | a. | Carrier: Heavy duty stainless steel. |
| | | | | b. | Castors: Four heavy duty, medical grade, stainless steel ball bearing swivel castors with 4 inch (10.2 cm) non-marring wheels. Front two wheels provided with toe release brakes. |
| | | | | c. | Chair: Stainless steel frame with molded plastic contoured seat and back with two adjustable safety straps. |
| | | | | d. | Capacity: 400 lbs (181.8 kg). |
| | | | | e. | Safety Locks: Single chair lock to release chair from rail stops. Dual secondary locks that release during tub transfer. |
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| | | B. | Air Spa Bath with Seated Transfer System: Apollo Model 6000 Advantage with Reservoir Cabinet and Carrier and Level Glide transfer system with properties as follows. |
| | | | 1. | Tub, Reservoir Cabinet and Transfer System (Carrier): |
| | | | | a. | Minimum Room Size: 72 inches (182.9 cm) wide by 108 inches (274.3 cm) long. Recommended room size: 72 inches (182.9 cm) by 120 inches (304.8 cm). Space Saver model: Minimum Room Size: 72 inches (182.9 cm) wide by 96 inches (243.8 cm) long. Recommended room size: 72 inches (182.9 cm) by 108 inches (274.3 cm). |
| | | | | b. | Installed Length: 71 inches (180.3 cm) door closed, 102 inches (259.1 cm) door open. Space Saver model: 59 inches (149.9 cm) door closed, 90 inches (228.6 cm) door open. |
| | | | | c. | Tub: 71 inches (180.3 cm) long (Space Saver model 59 inches (149.8 cm) long), 34 inches (86.5 cm) wide, and 36 inches (91.4 cm) high on tub side and 50 inches (127.0 cm) high at the control panel. |
| | | | | d. | Cabinet: 17 inches (43.2 cm) deep, 45 inches (114.3 cm) tall, 56 inches (142.2 cm) wide and 81 inches (205.7 cm) maximum installed height. |
| | | | | e. | Transfer System: 32.5 inches (82.5 cm) long, 23.75 inches (60.3 cm) wide and seat height of 21 inches (53.3 cm), 40 inches (101.6 cm) total seat back height. |
| | | | | f. | Shipping Weight: 845 lbs (384 kg) total. |
| | | | | g. | Required Water Supply: One hot and one cold wall mounted supplies with shut off and 3/4 inch (1.9 cm) garden hose threads. Minimum recommended water pressure is 30 psi. |
| | | | | h. | Connection: Provided with two 60 inch (152.4 cm) long high pressure stainless steel braided hoses with 3/4 inch (1.9 cm) ends. |
| | | | | i. | Drain: 2 inch (5.1 cm) diameter PVC schedule 40 pipe. OD 2.4 inches (6.1 cm). |
| | | | | j. | Electrical Requirements: Separate 115 VAC, 15 amp plug receptacle protected by a dedicated GFCI circuit breaker. |
| | | | | k. | Blower Motor: Variable speed thermally protected 900W blower motor. Thermally protected 300W ceramic heating element, 120 VAC, 60 HZ, 11 amps. Air output temperature 140 degrees F maximum. |
| | | | | l. | Control: Multifunction, low voltage DC electronic touch-pad controller. Auto shut-off after 20 minutes. Automatic one minute purge and dry cycle after 20 minutes of non-use. |
| | | | | m. | Jets: Twelve total air jets. Four lateral port seat jets with 6 openings per jet. Eight horizontal foot well jets with 24 micro openings per jet. |
| | | | | n. | Shower: Hand held with 84 inch (213.4 cm) heavy duty hose ANSI A112.18.1 certified with ASSE 1014 certified vacuum breaker. |
| | | | | o. | Tub Entry: Door with 24.5 inch (62.2 cm) opening for transfer to tub. Door sealed with dual EPDM extruded gaskets. |
| | | | | p. | Capacity: Maximum of 65 gallons (247 L). |
| | | | | q. | Tub Fill: RADA thermoscopic mixing valve; ASSE 1016 certified. |
| | | | | r. | Dispensing System: Built in dispensing pumps for soaps, shampoos and bath oils. Metered dispensing of cleaners and disinfectants enabling sanitization of all air spa plumbing lines. |
| | ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** The following paragraph is optional delete if not required. |
| | | | 2. | Level Glide Transfer System: |
| | | | | a. | Carrier: Heavy duty stainless steel. |
| | | | | b. | Castors: Four heavy duty, medical grade, stainless steel ball bearing swivel castors with 4 inch (10.2 cm) non-marring wheels. Front two wheels provided with toe release brakes. |
| | | | | c. | Chair: Stainless steel frame with molded plastic contoured seat and back with two adjustable safety straps. |
| | | | | d. | Capacity: 400 lbs (181.8 kg). |
| | | | | e. | Safety Locks: Single chair lock to release chair from rail stops. Dual secondary locks that release during tub transfer. |
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| | | C. | Side Entry Bathing System: Apollo's Essence Spa bathing system with properties as follows. |
| | | | 1. | Tub: |
| | | | | a. | Minimum Room Size: 69 inches (175.3 cm) wide by 90 inches (228.6 cm) long. |
| | | | | b. | Tub: 59.5 inches (151.1 cm) long, 33.63 inches (85.4 cm) wide, and 37 40.75 inches (103.5 cm) tall. |
| | | | | c. | With Side Panels: 61.63 inches (156.5 cm) long, 34.88 inches (88.6 cm) wide and 40.75 inches (103.5 cm) wide. |
| | | | | d. | Shipping Weight: 500 lbs (227 kg) total. |
| | | | | e. | Required Water Supply: One hot and one cold internal, wall or floor mounted supplies with shut off and 3/4 inch (1.9 cm) garden hose threads. Minimum recommended water pressure is 30 psi. |
| | | | | f. | Connection: Provided with two 60 inch (152.4 cm) long high pressure stainless steel braided hoses with 3/4 inch (1.9 cm) ends. |
| | | | | g. | Drain: 12 by 12 inch (30.5 by 30.5 cm) floor sink (preferred) or two 1.5 inch (3.8 cm) diameter PVC schedule 40 pipe (OD 1.9 inches (6.83 cm) with 2 inches (7.62 cm) left above finished floor for connection with tub plumbing. |
| | | | | h. | Electrical Requirements: Separate 115 VAC, 15 amp plug receptacle protected by a dedicated GFCI circuit breaker. |
| | | | | i. | Pump and Motor: 3/4 hp, 7.5 amp, 115 VAC, 60 HZ, 3370 RPM, 86 GPM at zero head. |
| | | | | j. | Control: 24 VDC maintained, IP 65 dust proof, water resistant sealed push button switch for operation of powered door. Emergency release for door in case of power failure. |
| | | | | k. | Jets: Three with adjustable swivel nozzles. |
| | | | | l. | Shower: Hand held wand with 84 inch (213.4 cm) heavy duty hose; ANSI A112.18.1 certified. |
| | | | | m. | Tub Fill: RADA thermoscopic mixing valve ASSE 1016 certified. |
| | | | | n. | Tub Entry: Door with 40 inch (101.6 cm) opening and 10.25 inch (26.0 cm) entry height. Door sealed with dual EPDM extruded gaskets. |
| | | | | o. | Capacity: Maximum of 63 gallons (238L), minimum 36 gallons (136 L) to operate whirlpool jets. |
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| | PART 3 | EXECUTION |
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| | 3.1 | EXAMINATION |
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| | | A. | Do not begin installation until substrates have been properly prepared. |
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| | | B. | If substrate preparation is the responsibility of another installer, notify Architect of unsatisfactory preparation before proceeding. |
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| | | C. | Verify electric power is available and of correct characteristics for specified equipment. |
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| | 3.2 | PREPARATION |
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| | | A. | Clean surfaces thoroughly prior to installation. |
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| | | B. | Verify that necessary access panels have been provided as required for side-entry tubs. |
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| | | C. | Verify that internal plumbing lines have been flushed prior to installation. |
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| | | D. | Verify rough-in fixture piping connections for specified fixtures. |
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| | 3.3 | INSTALLATION |
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| | | A. | Install in accordance with manufacturer's instructions. |
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| | | B. | Make plumbing and electrical connections. |
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| | | C. | Verify proper operation. |
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| | | D. | Adjust stops or valves for intended water flow rate to fixtures. |
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| | 3.4 | CLEANING |
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| | | A. | Clean plumbing fixtures and equipment after installation. |
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| | 3.5 | PROTECTION |
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| | | A. | Protect installed products until completion of project. |
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| | | B. | Do not permit use of fixtures before final acceptance. |
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| | | C. | Touch-up, repair or replace damaged products before Substantial Completion. |
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