American Standard Colony Oval 1742 Series manual

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    INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 753571-100 © American Standard Inc. 2004 All product names listed herein are trademarks of American Standard Inc. unless otherwise noted. HIGH GLOSS ACRYLIC SHOWN LESS ALL FITTINGS COLONY OVAL™ WHIRLPOOL/BATHING POOL 1742 SERIES FOR AFTER-SALES SERVICE CALL 1 (800) 442-1902 WEEKDAYS. THANK YOU... for selecting an Americ[...]

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    SUGGESTED INSTALLATION METHOD LEVELING SURFACE WATERPROOF SEALANT BATH FRAMING AND INSTALLATION THE VARIETY OF INSTALLATIONS POSSIBLE FOR THIS BATH MAY REQUIRE FRAMING PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SHOWN. LOCATE STUDS AS REQUIRED. INSURE ROUGH DIMENSIONS ARE PROPER, PLUMB AND SQUARE. FOR WHIRLPOOLS, PROVISION MUST BE MADE IN ALL INSTALLATIONS FOR AN [...]

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    ELECTRICAL DIAGRAM READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS BLACK WHITE 120 VAC GND. SEPARATE 15 AMP GFCI FOR 1.1HP MODELS WHIRLPOOL MOUNTED AIR SWITCH or WALL TIMER ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION PUMP/MOTOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS All wiring must be performed by a licensed electrician in accordance with the national electrical code and all other app[...]

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    WIRE SELECTION GUIDE DRAIN CONNECTION AND SYSTEM TEST Using recommended drain opening, connect whirlpool drain to waste line. Tighten all drain joints securely. Check the pump couplings and make sure they are hand-tight. Clean the whirlpool and fill with water to a point 2" above the top of the highest jet. Recheck the pump couplings and make [...]