1. Introducció
This instruction manual provides essential information for the safe and proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your Duravit Luv Freestanding Bathtub, Model 700461. Please read this manual thoroughly before beginning installation or using the product. Retain this manual for future reference.
The Duravit Luv Freestanding Bathtub is designed for comfort and durability, crafted from solid surface material in a white finish. Its freestanding design offers flexibility in bathroom layout.
2. Informació de seguretat
- Instal·lació professional recomanada: Due to the weight and specific plumbing requirements, professional installation by a qualified plumber is strongly recommended to ensure proper function and prevent damage.
- Consideracions de pes: The bathtub weighs approximately 285 pounds (129 kg). Ensure the floor structure can support the combined weight of the bathtub, water, and user(s).
- Temperatura de l'aigua: Always test water temperature before entering the bathtub to prevent scalding.
- Productes químics: Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners on the bathtub surface, as this can cause damage. Refer to the "Maintenance and Care" section for cleaning guidelines.
- Perill de lliscament: The bathtub surface can be slippery when wet. Exercise caution when entering and exiting.
- Advertència de la proposta 65: Aquest producte us pot exposar a productes químics que l'estat de Califòrnia sap que causen càncer, defectes congènits o altres danys reproductius. Per a més informació, visiteu www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
3. Contingut del paquet
Please verify that all components are present and undamaged before proceeding with installation. If any parts are missing or damaged, contact your supplier immediately.
- Duravit Luv Freestanding Bathtub (Model 700461)
- Conjunt de drenatge emergent
- Installation Hardware (e.g., leveling feet, mounting brackets if applicable)
- Manual d'instruccions (aquest document)
Figura 1: De dalt a baix view of the Duravit Luv Freestanding Bathtub. This image displays the Duravit Luv Freestanding Bathtub from a top-down perspective, highlighting its elegant oval design and the centrally located pop-up drain. The smooth white solid surface material is visible.
4. Configuració i instal·lació
Installation of the Duravit Luv Freestanding Bathtub requires careful planning and execution. It is highly recommended that installation be performed by a certified professional to ensure compliance with local plumbing codes and proper functionality.
4.1 Comprovacions prèvies a la instal·lació
- Ubicació: Ensure the chosen location has adequate space for the bathtub (dimensions: 24.25"D x 63"W x 24.25"H) and sufficient clearance for maintenance.
- Floor Support: Verify that the floor structure can safely support the bathtub's weight (285 lbs empty) plus the weight of water and occupants.
- Fontaneria: Confirm that hot and cold water supply lines and a drain connection are correctly positioned and accessible at the installation site. The bathtub features a pop-up drain.
- Nivell: The floor must be level. Use shims or adjustable feet (if provided) to ensure the bathtub is perfectly level after placement.
4.2 Passos d'instal·lació (directrius generals)
- Posicionament: Carefully move the bathtub to its desired location. Due to its weight, this may require multiple people or lifting equipment.
- Connexió de drenatge: Connect the bathtub's pop-up drain assembly to the floor drain. Ensure all connections are watertight and sealed according to plumbing standards.
- Nivell: Adjust the leveling feet (if present) or use shims to ensure the bathtub is stable and perfectly level. This is crucial for proper drainage.
- Subministrament d'aigua: Connect the hot and cold water supply lines to the faucet (if integrated or deck-mounted) or ensure the freestanding faucet is correctly installed and connected.
- Prova de fuites: Fill the bathtub with water and allow it to sit for a period to check for any leaks around the drain and plumbing connections. Inspect all visible connections thoroughly.
- Final Sealing: Once all connections are confirmed leak-free, apply a bead of silicone sealant around the base of the bathtub where it meets the floor, if recommended by local codes or manufacturer guidelines, to prevent water from seeping underneath.
5. Instruccions de funcionament
Using your Duravit Luv Freestanding Bathtub is straightforward:
- Filling the Bathtub: Ensure the pop-up drain is in the closed position. Turn on the water supply to fill the bathtub to your desired level. Always monitor the water level to prevent overflow.
- Draining the Bathtub: To drain the bathtub, activate the pop-up drain mechanism (typically by pressing down on the drain cover or using a lever if connected to an overflow).
- Temperatura de l'aigua: Adjust the water temperature to a comfortable and safe level before entering.
6. Manteniment i cura
Proper care will preserve the beauty and longevity of your Duravit Luv Freestanding Bathtub.
- Neteja regular: After each use, wipe the bathtub surface with a soft, dry cloth to prevent water spots and soap scum buildup.
- Netejadors suaus: For more thorough cleaning, use a mild, non-abrasive liquid cleaner specifically designed for solid surface materials. Apply with a soft sponge or cloth.
- Eviteu productes químics durs: Do not use abrasive cleaners, scouring pads, ammonia-based products, or strong chemical solvents (e.g., acetone, paint thinner) as these can damage the solid surface finish.
- Eliminació de taques: For stubborn stains, consult the solid surface manufacturer's guidelines for specific stain removal techniques. Always test any new cleaning product in an inconspicuous area first.
- Manteniment del desguàs: Periodically remove and clean the pop-up drain to prevent hair and debris buildup, which can cause slow drainage.
7. Solució De Problemes
Aquesta secció tracta els problemes habituals que podeu trobar amb la vostra banyera.
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| Drenatge lent | Acumulació de cabells o restes al desguàs. | Remove the pop-up drain cover and clear any obstructions. Use a drain snake if necessary. Avoid chemical drain cleaners if possible. |
| Fuites d'aigua | Loose drain connections or damaged seals. | Inspect all plumbing connections under the bathtub. Tighten any loose fittings. If seals are damaged, they may need replacement. Contact a professional plumber. |
| Bathtub is Unstable/Wobbles | Uneven floor or improperly adjusted leveling feet. | Ensure the bathtub is on a level surface. Adjust the leveling feet (if applicable) until the bathtub is stable. Use shims if necessary. |
If you encounter issues not listed here or if the suggested solutions do not resolve the problem, please contact Duravit customer support or a qualified professional.
8. Especificacions
| Característica | Detall |
|---|---|
| Marca | Duravit |
| Número de model | 700461 |
| Nom del producte | Luv Freestanding Bathtub |
| Color | Blanc |
| Material | Superfície sòlida |
| Dimensions del producte (P x A x A) | 24.25" de profunditat x 63" d'amplada x 24.25" d'alçada (61.6 cm de profunditat x 160 cm d'amplada x 61.6 cm d'alçada) |
| Pes de l'article (buit) | 285 lliures (129.27 kg) |
| Tipus d'instal·lació | Autònom |
| Tipus de drenatge | Pop-Up |
| Forma | Oval |
9. Garantia i Suport
For specific warranty information regarding your Duravit Luv Freestanding Bathtub, please refer to the warranty documentation provided at the time of purchase or visit the official Duravit weblloc web. Els termes i condicions de la garantia poden variar segons la regió i el distribuïdor.
Should you require technical assistance, replacement parts, or have questions not covered in this manual, please contact Duravit customer support. Contact information can typically be found on the Duravit weblloc web o al rebut de compra.
Fabricant: Duravit
Número de peça: 700461000000090
