Installation Instructions
ROPE TWIST™ BATHING POOL
HIGH GLOSS ACRYLIC
SHOWN LESS ALL FITTINGS
MODELS: 2722.102 RHO
2722.202 LHO
USED WITH BATH WALLS: 5030.LBW
Thank you for selecting American-Standard...the benchmark of fine quality
for over 100 years. To ensure that your installation proceeds smoothly--please
read these instructions carefully before you begin.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN....
Local building codes vary by location. Observe all local plumbing and building codes.
Your new bath is shipped to you after careful inspection. All you need to finish the installation are your selected fittings.
To insure maximum performance and pleasure from this product, please follow the instructions and cautions.
GENERAL INSTALLATION INFORMATION ....
1. WHEN INSTALLING THE MATCHING ROPE TWIST BATH WALLS (MODEL 5030.LBW),
ADDITIONAL STUDS MAY BE REQUIRED. REFER TO THOSE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
PRIOR TO INSTALLING TUB.
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2. ROPE TWIST SHOWER WALLS ARE TO BE INSTALLED OVER STUD WALLS.
3. BATH MAY ONLY BE INSTALLED IN A RECESS TYPE INSTALLAION.
4. THIS BATH IS NOT SELF-SUPPORTING AND MUST BE SUPPORTED ALONG ITS ENTIRE
BOTTOM WITH MORTAR OR GROUT. STRINGERS WILL HELP LEVEL TUB, BUT WILL NOT
PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPORT.
5. TAKE EXTRA CARE WHEN DRIVING NAILS OR SCREWS TO AVOID DAMAGING THE BATH.
TOOLS & MATERIALS REQUIRED....
TOOLS:
• Level
• Square
• Tape Measure
• Pipe Wrench
• Slip Joint Pliers
• Screw Driver
• Standard Woodworking Tools
• Personal Safety Equipment
• Caulking Gun
NOTE: Take extra care in handling surfaces of the bath. Use only non-abrasive cloths to avoid scratching.
MATERIALS:
• Nails
• Plumber’s Putty
• Silicone Sealant
• 1 x 3 or 2 x 4 Stringers
• Drop Cloth
• Mortar Mix or Grout (1 bag)
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ROUGH-IN INFORMATION:
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2722 BATHING POOL
INSTALLED SIZE
WEIGHT
WEIGHT w/WATER
GAL. TO OVERFLOW
BATHING WELL AT SUMP
BATHING WELL AT RIM
WATER DEPTH TO OVERFLOW
FLOOR LOADING
(PROJECTED AREA)
PTS.
CUBE (FT3)
22 x 44 In. (559 x 1118mm)
25.5 X 53 In.(648 x 1346mm)
29 Lbs./Sq.Ft. (195 Kgs/Sq.m)
60 x 32 x 17 In.
(1524 x 813 x 432mm)
60 Lbs. (27 Kg)
393 Lbs.(179 Kg)
10 In. (254mm)
40 Gal. (151 L)
15.3
27
(19mm)
15-1/8"
(385mm)
32"
(813mm)
3/4"
9-3/8"
(238mm)
60"
(1524mm)
FINISHED
WALL
229mm x 305mm
(9 x 12)
FLOOR
CUTOUT
70mm
(2-3/4)
INSTALLATION AND FRAMING INSTRUCTIONS:
1
TOP OF
DECK
(432mm)
25mm
(1)
1"
(25mm)
17"
4-5/8"
(117mm)
BATH SUPPORT
MATERIAL
C/L OF
DRAIN
4-1/2"
(114mm)
3-1/2"
(89mm)
1-1/2 N.P.T. THREADS
1-1/2 O.D. TAILPIECE
SEE
NOTE
FINISHED
WALL
2"
(51mm)
16-3/4"
(425mm)
ROUGH
FLOOR
A.) Locate studs as required. Ensure roughing-in dimensions are proper, plumb, and square. It is strongly recommended that an additional
opening be provided for access to the drain components.
Illustration 1
Each alcove
stud must
be plumb
and square.
B.) As shown in ILL. 2, mark the position of the underside of the deck by tracing a line onto the studs at the height indicated, using a level or
other suitable straight edge.
C.) With the top of the stringer touching the traced line, attach the stringer to the studs.
Illustration 2
16-3/4
(425mm)
D.) Install drain components to the bath following the manufacturer's instructions. See the roughing-in drawing for suggested opening size and
location dimensions.
30
762mm)
(
2
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