Installation and Operational Manual Effective May 1, 2018 Boutique Collection Engineered Solid Stone® Tubs Installer: This booklet must be given to the product owner.
Owner’s Manual and Installation Guide Thank you for purchasing an MTI bath product. You have chosen the best-built Engineered Solid Stone® (ESS) tub in the USA. The outstanding heat retention, combined with the ease of cleaning and the elegant look of natural stone, will provide you with many years of pleasure. The instructions in this booklet will provide you with the information you need to install this unit. This information is also available on mtibaths.com.
Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions......................................................................... 1 Installation Instructions...............................................................................2-9 Tubs with Integral Overflows...............................................................3 Drain Rough-In Dimensions for Tubs Without Integral Overflows........................................................4 Soaking Bath Without Pedestal........................................
Installation and Operational Manual ° Boutique Collection ° Solid Stone® Tubs Important Safety Instructions Safety Instructions This manual contains information and instructions for proper operation and maintenance of your MTI bathtub. Failure to follow these instructions could result in personal injury, electrical shock or fire. INSTRUCTIONS PERTAINING TO RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS.
Installation and Operational Manual ° Boutique Collection ° Solid Stone® Tubs Installation Instructions This tub is made of resin and natural minerals and may have minor variations in color and surface texture throughout the tub. This is normal and part of the unique, handcrafted beauty for products made from natural minerals such as MTI’s Engineered Solid Stone. Please see ‘Care & Cleaning Instructions’ on page 11. Installation Instructions Read all instructions before installing tub.
Installation and Operational Manual ° Boutique Collection ° Solid Stone® Tubs Installation Instructions – Tubs with Integral Overflow* Installation Instructions *Except Akana (Model 131), Maddux (Model 161) & Maddux 2 (Model 162). The integral overflow tubs by MTI Baths require only the waste to be installed. The P-trap will be located directly below the drain (see tub specification sheet). The tub comes equipped with a toe tap drain and PVC drain fitting.
Installation and Operational Manual ° Boutique Collection ° Solid Stone® Tubs Drain Rough-In Dimensions for Tubs without Integral Overflow MODEL NUMBER A DISTANCE FROM CENTER LINE OF DRAIN TO CENTER OF TEE “A” 115........................................10.25” 116........................................8.5” 124.......................................9” 125.......................................9.5” 126.......................................8.25” 130.......................................8” 131...........
Installation and Operational Manual ° Boutique Collection ° Solid Stone® Tubs Installation Instructions Installation Instructions – Soaker without Pedestal This is a sub floor drain. Access from below tub is recommended for installation. If there is no access from below, the installation is more difficult. Clearance for the drain will be required and the floor near the overflow will need to be completed after the drain is installed. See photos and drain kit parts breakout at bottom.
Installation and Operational Manual ° Boutique Collection ° Solid Stone® Tubs Installation Instructions – Soaker with Pedestal MTI RECOMMENDS USING CLEAR 100% SILICONE SEALANT. DO NOT USE PLUMBER’S PUTTY. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. Place the tub in the exact position of final installation. The bathtub cannot be repositioned once it is plumbed and installed. The tub is designed to sit on top of the finished floor. Ensure location is structurally sound, flat and level.
Installation and Operational Manual ° Boutique Collection ° Solid Stone® Tubs Installation Instructions – Airbath Installation Instructions The drain instructions on this page do NOT apply to tubs with an integrated overflow and pedestal. Note: Access from below tub is recommended for installation. If there is no access from below, the installation may be more difficult and clearance will be necessary to connect the T-piece assembly to the p-trap from above.
Installation and Operational Manual ° Boutique Collection ° Solid Stone® Tubs Installation Instructions – Airbath The instructions on pages 7-9 apply to ALL air baths. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. he blower and check valve must be remotely located from the tub (See Illustration A on next page). The T blower and check valve may be remote mounted up to 8’ from the bath. The check valve must be located at least 2” above the top rim of tub.
Installation and Operational Manual ° Boutique Collection ° Solid Stone® Tubs Installation Instructions – Airbath Installation Instructions The following illustrations are referenced in the instructions on page 8. ILLUSTRATION A Check Valve - must be mounted horizontally (as shown) and at least 2” above rim of tub. Rigid 1” schedule 40 PVC Connect to a dedicated 15amp GFCI. Blower: 110V 8.
Installation and Operational Manual ° Boutique Collection ° Solid Stone® Tubs Operation Instructions – Airbath Keypad and Remote 1 2 3 Operation Instructions Note: Numbered instructions depict buttons in photo as seen from left to right on keypad or top to bottom on remote control. 4 Airbath Keypad FUNCTIONS: 1. ON/OFF 1st Press: The blower starts. LED light on. 2nd Press: The blower stops. LED light off. 2. BLOWER SPEED INCREASE Press & hold to increase the blower speed.
Installation and Operational Manual ° Boutique Collection ° Solid Stone® Tubs Care and Cleaning Instructions Care and Cleaning FOR MATTE FINISH: The ESS surface of all MTI tubs is among the highest quality surfaces available. Its hard, non-porous surface prevents dirt from accumulating and resists stains better than other materials. This tub is made of resin and natural minerals and may have minor variations in color and surface texture throughout the tub.
Installation and Operational Manual ° Boutique Collection ° Solid Stone® Tubs Troubleshooting FAQ Q: THE BLOWER WILL NOT TURN ON. WHAT SHOULD I CHECK FIRST? Check the electrical connections. Test the outlet for power by plugging in a small lamp or hair dryer. Check to make sure the breaker is not tripped. Replace GFCI outlet or breaker if necessary. Q: THERE IS A RUST COLORED, GREASY RING IN MY BATH TUB. WHAT CAUSES THIS? The condition results from sediment in the water heater of the home.
Installation and Operational Manual ° Boutique Collection ° Solid Stone® Tubs Warranty Policies MTI Residential Warranty This warranty is effective for all MTI Engineered Solid Stone (ESS) tubs manufactured after January 1, 2018, and is in lieu of all other warranties. MTI Baths, Inc. (MTI) provides a limited warranty for all ESS tubs for use in the continental USA* to the original purchaser for commercial, rental or multi-family application.
Installation and Operational Manual ° Boutique Collection ° Solid Stone® Tubs WARRANTY PERFORMANCE: ACTS INVALIDATING WARRANTY: Inspecting the unit prior to installation is the responsibility of the installer(s) or person(s) acting on behalf of the product owner. He/she is responsible for ensuring that the unit is free of defect or damage. Our shipping container advises the installer of this responsibility.
Installation and Operational Manual ° Boutique Collection ° Solid Stone® Tubs Warranty Policies MTI Commercial Warranty This warranty is effective for all MTI Engineered Solid Stone (ESS) tubs manufactured after January 1, 2018, and is in lieu of all other warranties. MTI Baths, Inc. (MTI) provides a limited warranty for all ESS tubs for use in the continental USA to the original purchaser for commercial, rental or multi-family application.
Installation and Operational Manual ° Boutique Collection ° Solid Stone® Tubs WARRANTY PERFORMANCE: ACTS INVALIDATING WARRANTY: Inspecting the unit prior to installation is the responsibility of the installer(s) or person(s) acting on behalf of the product owner. They are responsible for ensuring that the unit is free of defect or damage. Our shipping container advises the installer of this responsibility.
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